1939 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1939 Arkansas Razorbacks football
Conference	Southwest Conference
1939 record	4–5–1 (2–3–1 SWC)
Head coach	Fred Thomsen (11th year)
Home stadium	Bailey Stadium

1939 Southwest Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#1 Texas A&M $	6	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
Baylor	4	–	2	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
SMU	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	1
Texas	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Arkansas	2	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
TCU	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Rice	0	–	5	–	1			1	–	9	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1939 college football season. In their 11th year under head coach Fred Thomsen, the Razorbacks compiled a 4–5–1 record (2–3–1 against SWC opponents), finished in fourth place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 117 to 115.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 23, 1939	Central State (OK)*	Bailey Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 32–6
September 30, 1939	vs. Mississippi State*	Crump Stadium • Memphis, TN	L 0–19
October 7, 1939	TCU	Bailey Stadium • Fayetteville, AR	W 14–13
October 14, 1939	at Baylor	Waco, TX	L 7–19
October 21, 1939	at Texas	Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX (Rivalry)	L 13–14
October 28, 1939	at Villanova*	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA	L 0–7
November 4, 1939	#5 Texas A&M	Bailey Stadium • Fayetteville, AR (Rivalry)	L 0–27
November 11, 1939	at Rice	Rice Field • Houston, TX	T 12–12
November 17, 1939	#17 SMU	Quigley Stadium • Little Rock AR	W 14–0
November 30, 1939	at Tulsa*	Skelly Field • Tulsa, OK	W 23–0
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.