1939: Week 8

63 games. Four ranked teams lost, two to unranked teams. Three games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Nov 4, 19397USC 19, 11Oregon State 7Box score
Nov 4, 19391Tennessee 20, 18LSU 0Box score
Nov 4, 193915Kentucky 7, 19Alabama 7Box score

Upsets

Nov 4, 1939Illinois 16, 2Michigan 7upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Missouri 27, 10Nebraska 13upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Nov 3, 1939Clemson 13, George Washington 6Box score
Nov 4, 1939Arizona 7, Centenary (LA) 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Baylor 27, TCU 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Boston College 13, Auburn 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939BYU 21, Denver 18Box score
Nov 4, 1939Colorado 21, Utah 14upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Colorado State 22, Wyoming 0Box score
Nov 4, 19393Cornell 13, Columbia 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Dartmouth 33, Yale 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Davidson 22, The Citadel 14Box score
Nov 4, 1939Drake 20, Washburn 7Box score
Nov 4, 193912Duke 7, Georgia Tech 6Box score
Nov 4, 193913Duquesne 21, Marquette 13Box score
Nov 4, 1939Fordham 13, Rice 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Georgetown 14, West Virginia 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Hardin Simmons 19, Arizona State 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Idaho 19, Utah State 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Illinois 16, 2Michigan 7upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Iowa 4, Purdue 0upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Kansas State 27, Kansas 6Box score
Nov 4, 193915Kentucky 7, 19Alabama 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Michigan State 14, Syracuse 3Box score
Nov 4, 1939Ole Miss 14, Vanderbilt 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Missouri 27, 10Nebraska 13upsetBox score
Nov 4, 193917New York University 14, Lafayette 0Box score
Nov 4, 19399North Carolina 17, NC State 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Northwestern 14, Minnesota 7upsetBox score
Nov 4, 19394Notre Dame 14, Army 0Box score
Nov 4, 193914Ohio State 24, Indiana 0Box score
Nov 4, 19396Oklahoma 38, Iowa State 6Box score
Nov 4, 1939Oklahoma State 20, New Mexico State 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Oregon 38, Washington State 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Penn State 12, Maryland 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Pennsylvania 13, Navy 6Box score
Nov 4, 1939Pittsburgh 13, Temple 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Princeton 9, Harvard 6Box score
Nov 4, 1939Saint Louis 21, Creighton 14Box score
Nov 4, 1939Santa Clara 27, Stanford 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939South Carolina 6, Florida 0Box score
Nov 4, 19397USC 19, 11Oregon State 7Box score
Nov 4, 193916SMU 10, Texas 0Box score
Nov 4, 19391Tennessee 20, 18LSU 0Box score
Nov 4, 19395Texas A&M 27, Arkansas 0Box score
Nov 4, 193919UCLA 20, California 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Villanova 13, Detroit Mercy 6Box score
Nov 4, 1939Virginia 47, Chicago 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Washington 9, Montana 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Washington St. Louis 12, Washington and Lee 6Box score
Nov 5, 1939San Francisco 14, Loyola Marymount 7Box score

Everyone else

Nov 3, 1939Georgia 16, Mercer 9Box score
Nov 3, 1939Miami 19, Texas Tech 0upsetBox score
Nov 3, 1939Rhodes 20, Loyola (LA) 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Brown 54, Tufts 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Bucknell 32, McDaniel 6Box score
Nov 4, 1939Catholic 13, Tulsa 7upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Chattanooga 10, Sewanee 7upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Holy Cross 46, Providence 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Manhattan 26, Boston University 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Mississippi State 28, Birmingham-Southern 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Portland 14, Saint Mary’s (CA) 12upsetBox score
Nov 4, 1939Richmond 0, VMI 0Box score
Nov 4, 1939Virginia Tech 20, Furman 7Box score
Nov 4, 1939Wake Forest 14, Marshall 13Box score