1939 Pacific Tigers football team
Appearance
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Conference | Far Western Conference |
Record | 6–6–1 (2–2 FWC) |
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Home stadium | Baxter Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada $ | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chico State | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Aggies | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1939 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—in Stockton, California as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1939 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pacific compiled an overall record of 6–6–1 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. The team outscored its opponents 145 to 116 for the season.[1]
Pacific was ranked at No. 138 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2]
The Tigers played home games at Baxter Stadium in Stockton.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | South Dakota* | W 6–0 | [3] | ||
September 30 | at California* | W 6–0 | |||
October 6 | at Loyola (CA)* | T 13–13 | 10,000 | [4] | |
October 20 | San Jose State*![]() |
| L 3–13 | 15,000 | |
October 27 | California JV* |
| W 32–7 | ||
November 4 | at Fresno State | L 0–7 | 11,227 | [5][6] | |
November 10 | Northern Branch |
| W 21–12 | ||
November 18 | at Arizona* | L 7–12 | |||
November 23 | at Chico State |
| W 31–6 | [7] | |
December 2 | Nevada |
| L 0–8 | ||
December 7 | at San Diego Marines* | San Diego, CA | L 0–14 | 12,000 | [8] |
December 16 | at Hawaii* | W 19–6 | 15,000–18,000 | [9][10] | |
December 20 | at Healani Athletic Club* |
| L 7–18 | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ Marvin, Joe (November 1999). "Stagg at Pacific: Part II - 1937-1939". College Football Historical Society Newsletter. 13 (1). LA84 Foundation: 10–12. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
- ^ E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pacific Uses Fancy Play To Win Game". San Bernardino Sun. September 24, 1939. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Charles Curtis (October 7, 1939). "Tigers Come From Behind Twice to Tie Lions, 13-13: Stagg Fields Tricky Team". Los Angeles Times. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Fresno State Whips Pacific". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. November 5, 1939. p. 23. Retrieved February 3, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Football Results". San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune. San Luis Obispo, California. November 24, 1939. p. 5 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- ^ Ken Bojens (December 8, 1939). "Marines Land on Tiger Squadron by 14 to 0: Stagg-Men Score 'Warner Victory' With Plenty of Yardage in Midfield". Stockton Record. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pacific tops Hawaii, 19–6". The Sacramento Union. December 17, 1939. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
- ^ "1939 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2017.