The 1939 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented
San Diego State College[ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.] 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 ...
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San Diego State competed in the inaugural season of the
California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). They had competed in the
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) for the previous 13 years. The 1939 team was led by head coach
Leo B. Calland
Leo Blakely Calland (February 24, 1901 – March 17, 1984) was an American football and basketball player and coach who later became a San Diego city parks administrator.
He was the head football coach at Whittier College the University of Idah ...
in his fifth season with the Aztecs. They played home games at
Aztec Bowl in
San Diego, California. The Aztecs finished the season with two wins and seven losses (2–7, 0–2 CCAA). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 60–148 for the season.
San Diego State was ranked at No. 235 (out of 609 teams) in the final
Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.
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