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BYU

SKY · 1939 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
5–2–2
0.667 Win %
Conference
3rd
2–2 in SKY

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
102
1922–2026
All-Time Record
642–447–26
0.587 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1984
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 5 · Top 10: 9 · Top 25: 23
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 14 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare BYU head-to-head · History & Eras

1939 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 26Northern Arizona (NORTHERN ARIZONA)H2HIND BOR1–6–1W 25–0
7Week 7 · Oct 10Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND SKY2–7W 13–12
8Week 8 · Oct 17Utah (UTAH)H2HIND SKY6–1–2L 13–35
9Week 9 · Oct 24NEVADAUnranked—W 7–0
10Week 10 · Oct 31WESTERN STATEUnranked—W 18–6
11Week 11 · Nov 7Denver (DENVER)H2HIND SKY5–3–1W 21–18
12Week 12 · Nov 14Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND SKY3–4–1T 0–0
13Week 13 · Nov 21Colorado (COLORADO)H2HIND SKY5–3L 6–12
14Week 14 · Nov 28Wyoming (WYOMING)H2HIND SKY0–7–1T 7–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.865
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+4
-4+8
  • Denver +5
  • Colorado State +2
  • Northern Arizona +1
  • Utah State 0
  • Wyoming 0
  • Utah -1
  • Colorado -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #45Better than 68%
Win % Place 40thBetter than 72%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#45W13#46W14#45Regular Season Final#45Post-Season W1#45Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+25
+1
-22
+7
+12
+3
0
-6
0

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#891934#831935#821936#551937#801938

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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