1939 Oregon
3–4–1 (3–3–1 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Tex Oliver. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Washington State 38–0Nov 4
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | at USC | T 7–7 | 21% |
| Oct 7 | vs Stanford | W 10–0 | 57% |
| Oct 14 | at California | W 6–0 | 30% |
| Oct 21 | vsGonzaga | L 7–12 | 70% |
| Oct 28 | at UCLA | L 6–16 | 31% |
| Nov 4 | vs Washington State | W 38–0 | 63% |
| Nov 11 | vs Oregon State | L 14–19 | 50% |
| Nov 25 | at Washington | L 13–20 | 41% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Washington 20–13; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Pacific Coast Conference.
In program history: The 80th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 109 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 1: 11
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1939.
- Record
- 3–4–1
- Conference
- 3–3–1 tied for 4th in Pacific Coast Conference
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 11
- Points
- 101–74
- Coach
- Tex Oliver
- Elo
- 1465 +6 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 3.2 No. 48 of 124 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1940
The 1940 draft| Rd 5 | Frank Emmons B | Philadelphia Eagles |
| Rd 6 | Vic Reginato E | Chicago Cardinals |
All-Pacific Coast
2 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Jay GraybealRBAP-2; UP-1- Jim StuartOTAP-1; UP-1
Second team
- Vic ReginatoEUP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1939 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1939 Pacific Coast Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 5–0–2 | 8–0–2 | 3 |
| Oregon State | 6–1–1 | 9–1–1 | |
| UCLA | 5–0–3 | 6–0–4 | 7 |
| Washington | 4–4 | 4–5 | |
| Oregon | 3–3–1 | 3–4–1 | |
| Washington State | 3–5 | 4–5 | |
 Montana | 1–2 | 3–6 | |
| California | 2–5 | 3–7 | |
| Stanford | 0–6–1 | 1–7–1 | |
 Idaho | 0–3 | 2–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.