1939 Southeastern Conference Standings
| Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
| Tennessee | 10-1 | 212 | 14 | # | 6-0 | 120 | 0 | Robert R. Bob Neyland | |||
| Georgia Tech | 8-2 | 150 | 56 | # | 6-0 | 74 | 25 | William A. Bill Alexander | |||
| Tulane | 8-1-1 | 194 | 60 | # | 4-0 | 76 | 26 | Lowell P. Red Dawson | |||
| Auburn | 5-5-1 | 71 | 69 | 3-3-1 | 48 | 40 | John F. Jack Meagher | ||||
| Mississippi State | 8-2 | 216 | 32 | 3-2 | 47 | 32 | Allyn McKeen | ||||
| Mississippi | 7-2 | 230 | 64 | 2-2 | 40 | 50 | Harry J. Mehre | ||||
| Kentucky | 6-2-1 | 161 | 64 | 2-2-1 | 47 | 58 | A.D. Kirwan | ||||
| Alabama | 5-3-1 | 101 | 53 | 2-2-1 | 53 | 41 | Frank W. Thomas | ||||
| Georgia | 5-6 | 113 | 98 | 1-3 | 12 | 35 | Wallace Butts | ||||
| Louisiana State | 4-5 | 111 | 116 | 1-5 | 58 | 109 | Bernie H. Moore | ||||
| Florida | 5-5-1 | 78 | 66 | 0-3-1 | 16 | 48 | Josh C. Cody | ||||
| Vanderbilt | 2-7-1 | 96 | 165 | 0-6 | 32 | 113 | Ray Morrison | ||||
| Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.