1939 Louisville Cardinals football team

1939 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–2–1 (1–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMaxwell Field
1939 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Louisiana Normal $ 7 0 011 0 0
Tennessee Tech 4 0 06 3 1
Mississippi College 3 0 06 1 1
Miami (FL) 2 0 05 5 0
Rollins 5 1 08 1 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 1 17 1 1
Mississippi State Teachers 4 1 04 2 3
Murray State 4 1 14 4 1
Newberry 3 1 14 1 4
Presbyterian 3 1 24 3 2
Georgetown (KY) 2 1 14 4 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 3 2 06 3 0
Union (TN) 3 2 07 2 0
Morehead State 2 2 06 2 0
Louisville 1 1 15 2 1
Union (KY) 1 1 13 3 1
Oglethorpe 3 3 13 4 1
Centre 1 1 11 5 2
Centenary 1 1 02 9 1
Louisiana Tech 3 4 05 6 0
West Tennessee State Teachers 3 4 03 8 0
Troy State 2 3 07 4 0
SW Louisiana 2 3 03 5 1
Stetson 2 4 23 5 2
Louisiana College 2 5 04 6 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 5 11 6 1
Erskine 1 5 01 9 0
Delta State 1 6 01 9 0
Wofford 0 2 31 5 3
Tampa 0 3 12 7 1
Jacksonville State 0 3 10 8 2
Transylvania 0 7 01 8 0
Emory and Henry 0 0 07 2 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1939 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1939 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Laurie Apitz, the Cardinals compiled a 5–2–1 record.

Louisville was ranked at No. 356 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.