1939 Virginia
5–4, coached by Frank Murray. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Chicago 47–0Nov 4
By 47 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vsHampden Sydney | W 26–0 | 76% |
| Oct 7 | at Navy | L 12–14 | 30% |
| Oct 14 | vs Maryland | W 12–7 | 59% |
| Oct 21 | at VMI | L 13–16 | 51% |
| Oct 28 | vs William & Mary | W 26–6 | 55% |
| Nov 4 | vsChicago | W 47–0 | 81% |
| Nov 10 | atWashington and Lee | W 7–0 | 48% |
| Nov 18 | vs Virginia Tech | L 0–13 | 72% |
| Nov 30 | at 16North Carolina | L 0–19 | 17% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to North Carolina 19–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 77th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
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
- 5–4
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 143–75
- Coach
- Frank Murray
- Elo
- 1447 +20 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −0.7 No. 71 of 124 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- James Gillette Jr. and Harry McClaugherty