The 1939 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an

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team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as

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) as a member of the

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during the 1939 college football season. In their third season under head coach

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, the team compiled a 5–5 record. At the conclusion of the season, Loyola discontinued the football program citing financial losses.

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