- Source: 1939 Southeastern Conference football season
The 1939 Southeastern Conference football season was the seventh season of college football played by the member schools of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was a part of the 1939 college football season. Tennessee compiled an 10–1 overall record, Georgia Tech compiled an 8–2 overall record, and Tulane complied and 8–1–1 record, with Tennessee and Georgia Tech each having a conference record of 6–0 and Tulane having a conference record of 5–0. The three teams were SEC co-champions.
Results and team statistics
Key
AP final = Rankings from AP sports writers. See 1939 NCAA football rankings
PPG = Average of points scored per game
PAG = Average of points allowed per game
Schedule
= Week Zero
== Week One
== Week Two
== Week Three
== Week Four
== Week Five
== Week Six
== Week Seven
== Week Eight
== Week Eight
== Week Nine
== Week Ten
== Postseason
=All-conference players
The following players were recognized as consensus first-team honors from the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) on the 1939 All-SEC football team:
Ken Kavanaugh, End, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
Bob Ison, End, Georgia Tech (AP-1, UP-1)
Harley McCollum, Tackle, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1)
George Cafego, Quarterback, Tennessee (AP-1, UP-1)
Bob "Jitterbug" Kellogg, Halfback, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1)
All-Americans
Four SEC players were consensus first-team picks on the 1939 College Football All-America Team:
Ken Kavanaugh, End, LSU (INS, LIB, NW, SN, UP)
Ed Molinski, Guard, Tennessee (AAB, AP, CO, LIB, NEA)
George Cafego, Quarterback, Tennessee (INS, NW, SN, UP)
Harley McCollum, Tackle, Tulane (AP, LIB, NEA)
Other SEC players receiving All-American honors from at least one selector were:
Ralph Wenzel, End, Tulane (UP-3; CP-1; CW-2; LIFE-2; NYS-1)
Bob Ison, End, Georgia Tech (CP-3; NEA-3; NYS-2)
Hal Newman, End, Alabama (NEA-2)
Bob Suffridge, Guard, Tennessee (INS-1; NEA-3; NW-1; SN; UP-1; BL; CP-1; CW-1; LIFE-1; NYS-1)
Tommy O'Boyle, Guard, Tulane (NEA-2)
Cary Cox, Center, Alabama (CP-2; LIB)
Head coaches
Records through the completion of the 1939 season
1940 NFL draft
The following SEC players were selected in the 1940 NFL draft:
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 1939 Southeastern Conference football season
- 1939 Tennessee Volunteers football team
- List of Southeastern Conference national championships
- List of Georgia Bulldogs football seasons
- Southeastern Conference football individual awards
- 1939 Tulane Green Wave football team
- 1938 Southeastern Conference football season
- List of Southeastern Conference champions
- 1939 Georgia Bulldogs football team
- 1939 Ole Miss Rebels football team
