1939 BYU Cougars football team

The 1939 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1939 college football season. their third season under head coach Eddie Kimball, the Cougars compiled am overall record of 5–2–2 with a mark of 2–2–2 against conference opponents, finished fourth in the MSC, and outscored opponents by a total of 110 to 90.^[1][2]

Sophomore left halfback George Wing led the team on offense.

BYU was ranked at No. 161 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	at Arizona State–Flagstaff*	Flagstaff, AZ	W 25–0		[4][5]
October 7	Colorado A&M	BYU Stadium Provo, UT	W 13–12	3,000	[6]
October 14	Utah	BYU Stadium Provo, UT (rivalry)	L 13–35	9,000–10,000	[7][8]
October 21	at Mackay Field Reno, NV	W 7–0	5,000	[9]
October 27	at Colorado State–Greeley*	Greeley, CO	W 18–6		[10]
November 4	at Denver	DU Stadium Denver, CO	W 21–18		[11]
November 11	at Utah State	Aggie Stadium Logan, UT (rivalry)	T 0–0	9,000	[12]
November 18	Colorado	BYU Stadium Provo, UT	L 6–12	7,500	[13]
November 25	at Wyoming	Corbett Field Laramie, WY	T 7–7	1,500	[14]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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