1939 Maine Black Bears football | |
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New England champion | |
Conference | New England Conference |
Record | 5–2 (3–0 New England) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Richard Dyer |
Home stadium | Alumni Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island State | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1939 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference during the 1939 college football season. In its 19th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 5–2 record (3–0 against conference opponents) and won the conference championship. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Richard Dyer was the team captain. [1]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 30 | Arnold |
| W 47–0 | [2] | |||
October 7 | Rhode Island State |
| W 14–0 | [3] | |||
October 14 | New Hampshire |
| W 6–0 | [4] | |||
October 21 | at Connecticut |
| W 20–7 | 4,000 | [5] | ||
October 28 | at Bates* |
| L 0–6 | [6] | |||
November 4 | at Colby* | Waterville, ME | L 6–7 | [7] | |||
November 11 | Bowdoin* |
| W 12–6 | 11,000 | [8] | ||
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