1939 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1939 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference LIC Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 5–6 1–3 3–4 Ray E. Davis 1st Jack Jaggers Tech Stadium The 1939 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference (LIC) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1939 college football season. In their first and only year under head coach Ray E. Davis, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–6 record. Louisiana Tech has a record of 3–4 against SIAA opponents. Football Standings https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59753009/the-montgomery-advertiser/ Montgomery Advertiser Montgomery, Alabama December 8, 1939 22 September 23, 2020 Newspapers.com Louisiana Tech was ranked at No. 246 (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 Central September 15 w y 1939 Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils Arkansas A&M Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 32–0 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81402408/louisiana-tech-scores-easy-win-in-first/ The Shreveport Times Louisiana Tech scores easy win in first contest September 16, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 1939 Illinois Wesleyan Titans Illinois Wesleyan Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 12–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81402654/techmen-drill-for-alabama-teachers/ The Shreveport Journal Techmen drill for Alabama teachers September 25, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com September 30 w Jacksonville State Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 39–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81402920/louisiana-tech-bulldogs-wallop-bama-tea/ Monroe Morning World Louisiana Tech Bulldogs wallop 'Bama Teachers, 39–0 October 1, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com October 7 l y Western Kentucky State Teachers Western Stadium Bowling Green, KY 7–20 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81403186/hilltoppers-unleash-bolt-of-power-in-fin/ The Park City Daily News Hilltoppers unleash bolt of power in final period to run over Louisiana Tech by 20–7 October 8, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com October 13 l y y Birmingham–Southern Legion Field Birmingham, AL 6–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72171156/louisiana-tech-loses-road-game-by/ The Shreveport Times Louisiana Tech loses road game by single point October 14, 1939 February 26, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Louisiana Normal State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA rivalry 0–26 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81403380/normal-winner/ The Shreveport Times Normal winner October 22, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com October 27 8:00 p.m. w Tampa Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 13–0 3,500 Spartan Engage Louisiana Tech Team Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times/176874836/ The Tampa Daily Times Tampa, Florida Associated Press October 27, 1939 18 July 17, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81403518/tampa-u-beaten-by-lpi-13-to-0/ The Tampa Tribune Tampa U. beaten by L.P.I., 13 to 0 October 28, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com November 4 l Southwestern Louisiana Tech Stadium Ruston, LA rivalry 6–12 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81403712/touchdown-in-final-seconds-defeats-techm/ Monroe Morning World Touchdown in final seconds defeats Techmen,12 to 6 November 5, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 w y 1939 Louisiana College Wildcats Louisiana College Alumni Field Pineville, LA 10–9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81403826/michaels-field-goal-for-tech-defeat-wil/ Alexandria Daily Town Talk Michael's field goal for Tech defeat Wildcats November 13, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 l y y Texas Mines Kidd Field El Paso, TX 0–27 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81404029/miners-overwhelm-game-louisiana-tech-vis/ The El Paso Times Miners overwhelm game Louisiana Tech visitors, 27 to 0 November 19, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com November 30 l Centenary Tech Stadium Ruston, LA 0–19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81404501/gents-close-season-with-190-victory/ The Shreveport Times Gents close season with 19–0 victory December 1, 1939 July 13, 2021 Newspapers.com References Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech Category:Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football seasons Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football