| 1939 NCAA Wrestling Championships | |
| Sport: | College wrestling |
| Location: | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Start Date: | March 17, 1939 |
| End Date: | March 18, 1939 |
| Host: | Franklin & Marshall College |
| Venues: | Mayser Physical Education Center |
| Champions: | Oklahoma A&M (10th title) |
| Runners-Up1: | Lehigh |
| Runners-Up2: | Illinois |
| Mvp: | Dale Hanson (Minnesota) |
| Previous: | 1938 |
| Next: | 1940 |
The 1939 NCAA Wrestling Championships were the 12th NCAA Wrestling Championships to be held. Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania hosted the tournament at the Mayser Physical Education Center.
Oklahoma A&M took home the team championship with 33 points and having three individual champions.[1]
Dale Hanson of Minnesota was named the Outstanding Wrestler.[2]
| Rank | School | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma A&M | 33 | |
| 2 | Lehigh | 12 | |
| 3 | Illinois | 11 | |
| T-4 | Minnesota | 9 | |
| T-4 | Michigan | 9 | |
| T-4 | Indiana | 9 | |
| T-4 | Franklin & Marshall | 9 | |
| 8 | Penn State | 5 | |
| 9 | City College of New York | 4 | |
| 10 | Appalachian State Teachers College | 3 | |
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| Weight class | Championship match (champion in boldface) | |
|---|---|---|
| 121 lbs | Joe McDaniel, Oklahoma A&M DEC Frank Burgess, Franklin & Marshall | |
| 128 lbs | Dale Hanson, Minnesota DEC Woodrow Rorex, Oklahoma A&M | |
| 136 lbs | Archie Deutschman, Illinois DEC Joe Roman, Indiana | |
| 145 lbs | Harold Nichols, Michigan DEC OT Joe Scalzo, Penn State | |
| 155 lbs | Stanley Henson, Oklahoma A&M DEC William Combs, Michigan | |
| 165 lbs | Henry Matthes, Lehigh DEC Boyd Nelson, Oklahoma A&M | |
| 175 lbs | Chris Traicoff, Indiana DEC OT Henry Wittenberg, City College of New York | |
| UNL | Johnny Harrell, Oklahoma A&M WBF John Sikich, Illinois | |
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