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The 1939 Wichita Shockers football team was an American football team that represented Wichita University (now known as Wichita State University) in the Central Intercollegiate Conference during the 1939 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach Al Gebert, the Shockers compiled a 5–3–2 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), won the CIC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 111 to 68.[1][2]
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CIC champion | |
Conference | Central Intercollegiate Conference |
Record | 5–3–2 (4–0–1 CIC) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wichita $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Emporia State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Benedict's | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburg State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fort Hays State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern (KS) | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wichita was ranked at No. 151 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[3]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 30 | at Tulsa* | L 6–23 | 10,000 | [4] | |||
October 7 | Southwestern (KS) | Wichita, KS | W 32–0 | 5,000 | [5] | ||
October 13 | at Saint Louis* |
| L 0–7 | 4,956 | [6] | ||
October 21 | at Texas Mines* | L 0–14 | [7] | ||||
October 28 | Pittsburg State | Wichita, KS | T 0–0 | 5,000 | [8] | ||
November 4 | St. Benedict's | Wichita, KS | W 33–6 | [9] | |||
November 11 | at Emporia State | Emporia, KS | W 7–6 | [10] | |||
November 18 | Oklahoma A&M* | Wichita, KS | T 0–0 | 4,000 | [11] | ||
November 24 | Fort Hays State | Wichita, KS | W 26–6 | 2,000 | [12] | ||
November 30 | Washburn* | Wichita, KS | W 7–6 | [13] | |||
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