Santa Clara at UCLA
Saturday, November 18, 1939 Share
No. 14 Santa Clara and No. 11 UCLA tied 0–0. It was their first meeting; after it, the series stood even at 0–0–1.
FinalAttendance 55,000
In the newspapers

The Nome nugget, Alaska, November 20, 1939, page 1 (results column)
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Football Scores Football Final November 18 Cornell 35-Dartmouth 6 Princeton 13-Yale 2 North Carolina 3-Duke 13 Carnegie Tech 0-Holycross 21 Nebraska 14-Pitt 13 Michigan 19-Penn IT St. Marys 0-Firdham IA Illinois 0-Ohio State 21 Tulane 25-Columbia 0 Northwestern 0-Norte Dame Oklahoma 6-Missouri ‘ Minnesota 9-IoWa 13 Georgia Tech 6-Alabama 0 Vanderbilt 0-Tennessee Is Texas Christian 19-Texas 25 Texas A and M 19-Rice 0 Oregon State 21-California 0 Washington State 7-Stanford Santa Clara 0-UcLA 0
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)
Santa Clara 51% to win.
The series
Every Santa Clara–UCLA gameTied 3–3–1 in seven meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 1951 | UCLA 44, Santa Clara 17 | |
| 1949 | Santa Clara 14, UCLA 0 | |
| 1946 | UCLA 33, Santa Clara 7 | |
| 1942 | UCLA 14, Santa Clara 6 | |
| 1941 | Santa Clara 31, UCLA 13 | |
| 1940 | Santa Clara 9, UCLA 6 |
Around this game
Santa Clara
- Next gamevs. Saint Mary’s (CA)Nov. 25, 1939
- SeasonSanta Clara in 1939
- ProgramSanta Clara history and records
UCLA
- Next gamevs. Oregon StateNov. 25, 1939
- SeasonUCLA in 1939
- ProgramUCLA history and records
