1939 Maryland Terrapins football team explained

Year:1939
Team:Maryland Terrapins
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Conference
Short Conf:SoCon
Record:2–7
Conf Record:0–1
Head Coach:Frank Dobson
Hc Year:4th
Stadium:Byrd Stadium (original)

The 1939 Maryland Terrapins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maryland in the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1939 college football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Frank Dobson, the Terrapins compiled a 2–7 record (0–1 in conference), finished in 14th place in the SoCon, and were outscored by a total of 106 to 64.[1] [2]

Maryland was ranked at No. 135 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1939 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. June 18, 2016.
  2. Web site: Maryland Yearly Results (1935-1939). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. June 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150905175947/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/maryland/1935-1939_yearly_results.php. 2015-09-05.
  3. News: Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth. E. E. Litkenhous. Johnson City Sunday Press. December 31, 1939. 11. Newspapers.com.