The 1939 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the

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in the

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(PCC) during the

1939 college football season The 1939 college football season concluded with the Aggies of The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Texas A&M) being named as the national champions by the voters in the Associated Press writers' poll. Led by consensus All-American ...

. Led by second-year head coach

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, the Webfoots compiled a 3–4–1 record (3–3–1 in PCC, fifth), outscored their opponents 101 to 74, and recorded three

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.* McCann, Michael C. (1995). Oregon Ducks Football: 100 Years of Glory. Eugene, Oregon: McCann Communications Corp. . Oregon played three home games on campus at

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in Eugene and one at

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Schedule

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External links

WSU Libraries: Game video
– Washington State at Oregon – November 4, 1939 {{Oregon Ducks football navbox

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Oregon Ducks football seasons

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