1939 Duke Blue Devils football team

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1939 Duke Blue Devils football
SoCon Champion
Conference Southern Conference
Ranking
AP #8
1939 record 8–1 (5–0 SoCon)
Head coach Wallace Wade
Assistant coach Ellis Hagler
Assistant coach Herschel Caldwell
Assistant coach Dutch Stanley
Offensive scheme Single-wing
Seasons
« 1938 1940 »
1939 Southern Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#8 Duke $ 5 0 0     8 1 0
#12 Clemson 4 0 0     9 1 0
North Carolina 5 1 0     8 1 1
VMI 3 1 1     6 3 1
Richmond 3 1 1     7 1 2
Furman 3 3 0     5 4 0
Wake Forest 3 3 0     7 3 0
William & Mary 1 1 1     6 2 1
NC State 2 4 0     2 8 0
Washington and Lee 1 2 0     3 4 1
South Carolina 1 3 0     3 6 1
VPI 1 4 1     4 5 1
Davidson 1 7 0     2 7 0
Maryland 0 1 0     2 7 0
The Citadel 0 4 0     3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University during the 1939 college football season. Dutch Stanley succeeded Carl Voyles as end coach of the "Iron Dukes".[1]

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 30 at Davidson* Davidson, NC W 26–6  
October 7 at Colgate* Duke StadiumDurham, NC W 37–0  
October 14 at Pitt* Pittsburgh, PA L 13–14  
October 21 Syracuse* #13 Duke Stadium • Durham, NC W 33–6  
October 28 Wake Forest #12 Duke Stadium • Durham, NC W 6–0  
November 4 at Georgia Tech* Grant FieldAtlanta, GA W 7–6  
November 11 at VMI #15 Lexington, VA W 20–7  
November 18 #7 North Carolina #13 Duke Stadium • Durham, NC W 13–3  
November 25 at North Carolina State #8 Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC W 28–0  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP.

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