1939 Rollins Tars football team explained

Year:1939
Team:Rollins Tars
Sport:football
Conference:Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Short Conf:SIAA
Record:8–1
Conf Record:5–1
Head Coach:Jack McDowall
Hc Year:11th
Stadium:Greater Orlando Stadium

The 1939 Rollins Tars football team was an American football team that represented Rollins College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1939 college football season. In their 11th years under head coach Jack McDowall, the Tars compiled an 8–1 record (5–1 against SIAA opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 239 to 42.

Rollins was ranked at No. 98 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[1]

The team played its home games at the Greater Orlando Stadium in Orlando, Florida.

Notes and References

  1. News: Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth. E. E. Litkenhous. Johnson City Sunday Press. December 31, 1939. 11. Newspapers.com.