1939 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team information
American college football season
1939Texas Tech Red Raiders football
1939 Texas Tech football team
Conference
Border Conference
Record
5–5–1 (2–1 Border)
Head coach
Pete Cawthon (10th season)
Offensive scheme
Single-wing
Base defense
6–2
Home stadium
Tech Field
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Border Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Arizona State $
4
–
0
–
0
8
–
2
–
1
New Mexico
4
–
2
–
0
8
–
2
–
0
Texas Tech
2
–
1
–
0
5
–
5
–
1
Texas Mines
3
–
2
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Arizona
1
–
2
–
0
6
–
4
–
0
New Mexico A&M
1
–
4
–
0
3
–
6
–
0
Arizona State–Flagstaff
0
–
4
–
0
1
–
6
–
1
$ – Conference champion
The 1939 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as a member of the Border Conference during the 1939 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Pete Cawthon, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 5–5–1 with a mark of 2–1 in conference play, placing third in the Border Conference. The team outscored its opponents by a total of 150 to 74 on the season. Texas Tech played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas.
On November 11, Texas Tech played Centenary to a scoreless tie in a game in which the two teams combined for an NCAA-record 77 punts.
Texas Tech was ranked at No. 90 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[1]
^E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
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