1939 CCNY Beavers football team

The 1939 CCNY Beavers football team was an American football team that represented the City College of New York (CCNY) as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Benny Friedman, the team compiled a 1–7 record.

1939 CCNY Beavers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7
Head coach
Home stadiumLewisohn Stadium
Seasons
 1938
1940 
1939 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Cornell  800
No. 10 Duquesne  801
Swarthmore  601
Scranton  702
Princeton  710
La Salle  611
Penn State  512
No. 11 Boston College  920
No. 17 Fordham  620
Villanova  620
Boston University  530
Brown  531
Dartmouth  531
Hofstra  430
NYU  540
Pittsburgh  540
Harvard  440
Manhattan  440
Penn  440
Syracuse  332
Vermont  332
Tufts  341
Yale  341
Army  342
Bucknell  350
Carnegie Tech  350
Providence  350
Columbia  242
Massachusetts State  252
Colgate  251
Temple  270
CCNY  170
Buffalo  070
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at LIUL 0–207,000[1]
October 7at BuffaloW 19–0[2]
October 14ScrantonL 0–313,500[3]
October 21at SusquehannaSelinsgrove, PAL 6–14[4]
October 28at Lowell TextileLowell, MAL 0–7[5]
November 4Brooklyn
  • Lewisohn Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 6–124,000[6]
November 11at SpringfieldL 0–261,500[7]
November 18Saint Joseph's
  • Lewisohn Stadium
  • New York, NY
L 13–20[8]

References

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  1. "LIU defeats City in night football". Daily News. September 30, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "C.C.N.Y. routs Buffalo, 19 to 0". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 8, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Scranton drives to 31–0 victory over City eleven". Daily News. October 15, 1939. p. 94. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Susquehanna outplays CCNY gridders, 14 to 6". Sunday News. October 22, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lowell Textile defeats CCNY on late pass, 7–0". The Hartford Courant. October 29, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Brooklyn turns on City, 12–6". Daily News. November 5, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Springfield swamps CCNY eleven, 26–0". The Hartford Courant. November 12, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "St. Joseph's defeats C.C.N.Y." The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 19, 1939. Retrieved September 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com.