| Year: | 1939 |
| Team: | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 5–4 |
| Head Coach: | Frank Murray |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Captain: | James Gillette, Jr.; Harry McClaugherty[1] |
| Stadium: | Scott Stadium |
The 1939 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1939 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Frank Murray and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as independents, finishing with a record of 5–4.
Virginia was ranked at No. 77 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2]