1939 Army Cadets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1939 Army Cadets football Independent 3–4–2 William H. Wood 2nd Harry Stella Michie Stadium The 1939 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In their second year under head coach William H. Wood, the Cadets compiled a 3–4–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 106 to 105. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Midshipmen won 10–0. The Cadets' three other losses came against Yale, Notre Dame, and Harvard.1939 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 1, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1939-schedule.html Army tackle Harry Stella was selected by the United Press (UP), International News Service (INS), and Newsweek magazine as a first-team player on the All-America team.U.P. Team Lists Kinnick As Best Brainerd Daily Dispatch November 29, 1939Kimbrough Named To INS All America Team Port Arthur News November 24, 1939(INS)Newsweek Picks Super Eleven Wisconsin State Journal December 9, 1939 Army was ranked at No. 91 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth E. E. Litkenhous Johnson City Sunday Press December 31, 1939 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123000367/vols-second-in-final-litkenhous-grid/ Newspapers.com Schedule 1939 AP September 30 w Furman Michie Stadium West Point, NY 16–7 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109389256/furman-makes-it-hot-for-army-till-game-n/ The Sunday Star Furman makes it hot for Army till game nearly is over October 1, 1939 September 11, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 w 1939 Centre Colonels Centre Michie Stadium West Point, NY 9–6 3,000 Army Rallies To Nip Centre, 9-6 in Fourth New York Daily News October 8, 1939 99 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122168460/army-rallies-to-nip-centre-9-6-in/ Newspapers.com October 14 t y Columbia Baker Field New York, NY 6–6 27,000 Army Ties Columbia, 6-6; Lions Count First Arthur J. Daley October 15, 1939 S1 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 21 l y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 15–20 Yale Tops Army, 20-15 New York Daily News Robert Sylvester October 22, 1939 C35 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122170367/yale-tops-army-20-15/ Newspapers.com October 28 w 1939 Ursinus Bears Ursinus Michie Stadium West Point, NY 46–13 Army Smothers Ursinus, 46 to 13 New York Daily News October 29, 1939 86 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122170624/army-smothers-ursinus-46-to-13/ Newspapers.com November 4 l y Notre Dame 4 Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY rivalry 0–14 75,632 ND Victors, 14-0, On Army Fumbles New York Daily News Jack Mahon November 5, 1939 90 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122170858/nd-victors-14-0-on-army-fumbles/ Newspapers.com November 11 l y Harvard Harvard Stadium Boston, MA 0–15 45,000 Harvard Routs Army, 15-0, in Second Half New York Daily News November 12, 1939 92 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122167168/harvard-routs-army-15-0-in-second-half/ Newspapers.com November 18 t Penn State Michie Stadium West Point, NY 14–14 7,412 Army Rallies To Tie State New York Daily News November 19, 1939 C38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122171070/army-rallies-to-tie-state/ Newspapers.com December 2 l y Navy Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 0–10 102,000 102,000 Grid Fans Peer Through Mist To See Middies Conquer Army, 10 to 0; Marry-Makers Take Over Central city The Philadelphia Inquirer John M. McCullough December 3, 1939 1S, 3S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122169894/102000-grid-fans-peer-through-mist-to/ Newspapers.com References Army Category:Army Black Knights football seasons Army Cadets football