1939 Boston College Eagles football team

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1939 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 11
Record9–2
Head coach
CaptainErnie Schwotzer
Home stadiumAlumni Field, Fenway Park
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Cornell   –   8 – 0 – 0
No. 10 Duquesne   –   8 – 0 – 1
Swarthmore   –   6 – 0 – 1
Scranton   –   7 – 0 – 2
Princeton   –   7 – 1 – 0
La Salle   –   6 – 1 – 1
Penn State   –   5 – 1 – 2
No. 11 Boston College   –   9 – 2 – 0
No. 17 Fordham   –   6 – 2 – 0
Villanova   –   6 – 2 – 0
Boston University   –   5 – 3 – 0
Brown   –   5 – 3 – 1
Dartmouth   –   5 – 3 – 1
Hofstra
   –   4 – 3 – 0
NYU   –   5 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   5 – 4 – 0
Harvard   –   4 – 4 – 0
Manhattan   –   4 – 4 – 0
Penn   –   4 – 4 – 0
Syracuse   –   3 – 3 – 2
Vermont   –   3 – 3 – 2
Tufts   –   3 – 4 – 1
Yale   –   3 – 4 – 1
Army   –   3 – 4 – 2
Bucknell   –   3 – 5 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   3 – 5 – 0
Providence   –   3 – 5 – 0
Columbia   –   2 – 4 – 2
Massachusetts State   –   2 – 5 – 2
Colgate   –   2 – 5 – 1
Temple   –   2 – 7 – 0
CCNY   –   1 – 7 – 0
Buffalo   –   0 – 7 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Boston College Eagles football team represented

1940 Cotton Bowl, where they were defeated by Clemson
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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30
Lebanon Valley
W 45–016,000
October 6at
Saint Joseph's
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 20–622,685
October 12Florida
L 0–718,000
October 212:30 p.m.Temple
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 19–013,300[2]
October 28
Saint Anselm
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 28–0
November 4Auburn
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 13–714,000–15,000[3]
November 11at Detroit
W 20–1310,342[4]
November 18Boston University
W 19–013,000
November 25Kansas State
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 38–711,000
December 2No. 10 Holy Cross
W 14–040,000[5]
January 1, 1940vs. No. 12
Cotton Bowl, rivalry)
L 3–615,000[6]

References

  1. ^ "1939 Boston College Eagles Stats".
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