1939 Colgate

2–⁠5–⁠1, coached by Andrew Kerr.

Schedule and results

Colgate in 1939, game by game: lost vs. New York University 6–7; lost at Duke 0–37; won vs. Brown 10–0; won vs. St. Lawrence 31–0; lost at Holy Cross 7–27; lost at No. 5 Cornell 12–14; lost at Syracuse 0–7; tied at Columbia 0–0+31−37Lost 6–7 vs. New York University-1New York Univer…Lost 0–37 at Duke-37DukeWon 10–0 vs. Brown+10BrownWon 31–0 vs. St. Lawrence+31St. LawrenceLost 7–27 at Holy Cross-20Holy CrossLost 12–14 at No. 5 Cornell-2No. 5 CornellLost 0–7 at Syracuse-7SyracuseTied 0–0 at Columbia0Columbia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Columbia 0–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 50th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
2–⁠5–⁠1
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
66–⁠92
Coach
Andrew Kerr
Elo
1457 −30 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
0.1 No. 67 of 124 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Ernest Neill