1939 New Hampshire Wildcats football team

1939 New Hampshire Wildcats football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record3–5 (1–1 New England)
Head coach
CaptainBurton Mitchell[1]
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maine $ 3 0 0 5 2 0
Connecticut 1 1 0 5 3 0
New Hampshire 1 1 0 3 5 0
Rhode Island State 1 2 0 3 4 1
Northeastern 0 2 0 0 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1939 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Conference during the 1939 college football season. In its third year under head coach George Sauer, the team compiled a 3–5 record, being outscored by their opponents 126–71.

New Hampshire was ranked at No. 260 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2]

The team played its home games at Lewis Field (also known as Lewis Stadium) in Durham, New Hampshire.

  1. ^ The Granite. Durham, New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire. 1941. pp. 108–116. Retrieved January 22, 2020 – via library.unh.edu.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.