1939 Virginia Cavaliers football team

1939 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Captains
  • James Gillette Jr.
  • Harry McClaugherty
Home stadiumScott Stadium
1939 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgetown    7 0 1
Catholic University    8 1 1
Hardin–Simmons    7 1 1
George Washington    5 3 0
Virginia    5 4 0
Georgia Teachers    5 5 0
Oklahoma City    4 4 2
Roanoke    4 4 0
Delaware State    2 2 0
William & Mary Norfolk    4 5 0
Navy    3 5 1
West Virginia    2 6 1
Western Maryland    1 6 0
Delaware    1 7 0
East Carolina    0 8 0

The 1939 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1939 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by third-year head coach Frank Murray and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as independents, finishing with a record of 5–4.

Virginia was ranked at No. 77 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.