1939 Lehigh Engineers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1939 Lehigh Engineers football Middle Three Conference Middle Three 3–6 0–2 Glen Harmeson 6th Alfred Cox Taylor Stadium The 1939 Lehigh Engineers football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University during the 1939 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Glen Harmeson, the team compiled a 3–6 record, and lost both games against its Middle Three Conference rivals.Lehigh Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results Lehigh University June 15, 2020 21 https://static.lehighsports.com/custompages/Record%20Books/Football/Football%20Record%20Book%20060419.pdf?_ga=2.150688433.687378036.1593400534-19411486.1592019492 Bethlehem, Pa. Lehigh played home games at Taylor Stadium in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Lehigh was ranked at No. 297 (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 y y September 30 1939 Alfred Saxons Alfred<ncg> Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 0-7 October 7 Case<ncg> Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 13-20 October 14 @ Penn State<ncg> New Beaver Field State College, PA L 7-49 10,000 Penn State Attack Routs Lehigh, 49-7 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 15, 1939 S3 October 21 Buffalo<ncg> Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 22-0 5,000 Lehigh Sets Back Buffalo by 22-0 The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 22, 1939 S3 October 28 @ Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 6-20 8,500 Rutgers Extends Unbeaten Record by Subduing Lehigh in Middle Three Game The New York Times New York, N.Y. October 29, 1939 S4 November 4 1939 Haverford Fords Haverford<ncg> Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 20-13 November 11 1939 Muhlenberg Mules Muhlenberg<ncg> Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA L 0-23 7,000 Muhlenberg Victor over Lehigh, 23-0 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 12, 1939 S4 November 18 Delaware<ncg> Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA W 39-7 4,000 Lehigh Smothers Delaware, 39 to 7 The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 19, 1939 S4 November 25 Lafayette Taylor Stadium Bethlehem, PA (rivalry) L 13-29 13,000 Lafayette, Led by Zirinsky, Sophomore Ace, Closes With Rush to Conquer Lehigh, 29-13 Kingsley Childs The New York Times New York, N.Y. November 26, 1939 S1Lafayette Wins Over Lehigh, 29 to 13: Walt Zirinsky, Northampton Boy, Paces Leopards as They Take Measure of Old Rival Sunday Call-Chronicle November 26, 1939 16, 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/122215487/lafayette-wins-over-lehigh-29-to-13/ Newspapers.com References Lehigh Category:Lehigh Mountain Hawks football seasons Lehigh Engineers football