1939 Pacific Tigers football team

1939 Pacific Tigers football
Conference Far Western Conference
1939 record 6–6–1 (2–1 FWC)
Head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg (7th season)
Home stadium Baxter Stadium
1939 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Nevada $ 3 0 0     5 4 0
Pacific (CA) 2 1 0     6 6 1
Chico State 1 2 0     2 4 2
Northern Branch 0 3 0     4 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1939 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific (COP)[note 1] during the 1939 college football season.

COP competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC). The team was led by head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, and played home games at Baxter Stadium in Stockton, California. This was Stagg's 50th year as a head coach and his seventh at College of the Pacific. The Tigers finished with six wins, six losses and one tie (6–6–1, 2–1 FWC). Overall, the Tigers outscored their opponents 145–116 for the season.[1]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 23 South Dakota* Charles C. Hughes StadiumSacramento, CA W 6–0  
September 30 at California* California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA W 6–0  
October 6 at Loyola (CA)[note 2]* Gilmore Stadium • Los Angeles, CA T 13–13  
October 20 San Jose State*dagger Baxter Stadium • Stockton, CA L 3–13   15,000
October 27 California JV* Baxter Stadium • Stockton, CA W 32–7  
November 4 at Fresno State[note 3]* Fresno State College Stadium[note 4]Fresno, CA L 0–7   11,227[2]
November 10 Northern Branch[note 5] Baxter Stadium • Stockton, CA W 21–12  
November 18 at Arizona* Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ L 7–12  
November 23 at Chico State[note 6] University Stadium • Chico, CA W 31–6  
December 2 at Nevada Baxter Stadium • Stockton, CA L 0–8  
December 7 at San Diego Marines[note 7]* Balboa Stadium ? • San Diego, CA L 0–14  
December 16 at Hawaii* Honolulu StadiumHonolulu, HI W 19–6   18,000[3]
December 20 at Healani Athletic Club (HI)* Honolulu Stadium • Honolulu, HI L 7–18  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming.

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Team players in the NFL

No College of the Pacific players were selected in the 1940 NFL Draft.[5][6][7]

Notes

  1. University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911–1961. See: University of the Pacific
  2. Loyola Marymount University was known as Loyola University of Los Angeles from 1930–1973. See: Loyola Marymount
  3. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State Normal School from 1911–1948. See: Fresno State
  4. Ratcliffe Stadium was known as Fresno State College Stadium from 1926–1940. See: Ratcliffe Stadium
  5. UC Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922–1959. See: UC Davis
  6. California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935–1971. See: Chico State
  7. The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922–1964.

References

  1. Joe Marvin. "Stagg at Pacific: PART II - 1937-1939" (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  2. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  3. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  4. "1939 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  5. "1940 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  6. "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  7. "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
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