TCU at Centenary (LA)
Saturday, October 28, 1939 Share
TCU beat Centenary (LA) 21–0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, TCU led the series 6–4–1.
Final
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 29, 1939, page 32
Read the text
Texas Christian Routs Centenary by 2l-O SHREVEPORT. La, Oct. %. (P, Scoring touchdowns in the first and second quarters on short passes and adding another near the end of the game on short plunge, the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs defeated Centenary Colleges Gentlemen. 81 to 0, today before a crowd OF 5000.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
TCU 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every TCU–Centenary (LA) gameTCU leads 8–4–1 in 13 meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1941 | TCU 35, Centenary (LA) 7 | |
| 1940 | TCU 41, Centenary (LA) 6 | |
| 1939 | TCU 21, Centenary (LA) 0 | |
| 1938 | TCU 13, Centenary (LA) 0 | |
| 1937 | Centenary (LA) 10, TCU 9 | |
| 1936 | TCU 26, Centenary (LA) 0 |
Around this game
TCU
- Next gameat BaylorNov. 4, 1939
- SeasonTCU in 1939
- ProgramTCU history and records
Centenary (LA)
- Next gameat ArizonaNov. 4, 1939
- SeasonCentenary (LA) in 1939
- ProgramCentenary (LA) history and records
