| Year Game Played: | 1939 |
| Game Name: | Orange Bowl |
| Subheader: | 5th Orange Bowl |
| Football Season: | 1938 |
| Visitor Name Short: | Oklahoma |
| Visitor Nickname: | Sooners |
| Visitor School: | University of Oklahoma |
| Home Name Short: | Tennessee |
| Home Nickname: | Volunteers |
| Home School: | University of Tennessee |
| Visitor Record: | 10–0 |
| Visitor Conference: | Big 6 |
| Home Record: | 10–0 |
| Home Conference: | SEC |
| Visitor Coach: | Thomas E. Stidham |
| Home Coach: | Robert Neyland |
| Visitor Rank Ap: | 4 |
| Home Rank Ap: | 2 |
| Visitor 1Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 2Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 3Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 4Q: | 0 |
| Home 1Q: | 7 |
| Home 2Q: | 3 |
| Home 3Q: | 0 |
| Home 4Q: | 7 |
| Date Game Played: | January 2 |
| Stadium: | Burdine Stadium |
| City: | Miami, Florida |
| Referee: | Lou Ervin (SEC; split crew: SEC, Big Six) |
| Attendance: | 32,191 |
The 1939 Orange Bowl was a postseason American college football bowl game, held in Miami, Florida, on January 2, 1939.[1]
The game between the Tennessee and the Oklahoma Sooners concluded the 1938 college football season. It was the fifth edition of the Orange Bowl and took place at the Orange Bowl stadium, then known as Roddey Burdine Stadium.[2] [3] Both teams entered the game undefeated and untied; Tennessee was a slight favorite,[4] and shut out the Sooners, 17–0.[1] [2]
The head coaches were Tom Stidham of Oklahoma and Bob Neyland of Tennessee.