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|September 30|at|[[1939 Michigan State Spartans football team|Michigan State]]|[[Spartan Stadium (East Lansing, Michigan)|Spartan Stadium]]|[[East Lansing, MI]]|L 0-16|23,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=Spartans Subdue Wayne, 16-0|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=John N. Sabo|date=October 1, 1940|page=57|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18895683/spartans_subdue_wayne_160/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
|September 30|at|[[1939 Michigan State Spartans football team|Michigan State]]|[[Spartan Stadium (East Lansing, Michigan)|Spartan Stadium]]|[[East Lansing, MI]]|L 0-16|23,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=Spartans Subdue Wayne, 16-0|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|author=John N. Sabo|date=October 1, 1940|page=57|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18895683/spartans_subdue_wayne_160/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 7|at|{{cfb link|year=1939|team=Bowling Green Falcons|title=Bowling Green}}||[[Bowling Green, OH]]|L 0-9||
|October 7|at|{{cfb link|year=1939|team=Bowling Green Falcons|title=Bowling Green}}||[[Bowling Green, OH]]|L 0-9||<ref>{{cite news|title=Wayne Offense Falls Flat and Bowling Green Scores 9-0 Upset|newspaper=Detroit Free Press|date=October 8, 1939|page=Sports 5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18896238/wayne_offense_falls_flat_and_bowling/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 13|at|[[1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team|Michigan State Normal]]|Briggs Field|[[Ypsilanti, MI]]|W 9-7||
|October 13|at|[[1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team|Michigan State Normal]]|Briggs Field|[[Ypsilanti, MI]]|W 9-7||

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The 1939 Wayne Tartars football team represented Wayne University (later renamed Wayne State University) as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Joe Gembis, the Tartars compiled a 4–5 record and were outscored by opponents, 117 to 66.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Michigan StateL 0–1623,000[3]
October 7at Bowling GreenBowling Green, OHL 0–9[4]
October 13at Michigan State Normal
W 9–7
October 21Cincinnati
L 0–21
October 28at Akron
W 18–12
November 4Michigan State Normaldagger
  • Keyworth Stadium
  • Detroit
L 6–13
November 11at Central Michigan
L 6–33
November 18Buffalo
  • Keyworth Stadium
  • Detroit
W 20–0
November 23Western State
  • Keyworth Stadium
  • Detroit
W 7–6
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "Wayne Gets Field for 1938 Football". Detroit Free Press. December 9, 1937. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Wayne State University. pp. 111, 114. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  3. ^ John N. Sabo (October 1, 1940). "Spartans Subdue Wayne, 16-0". Detroit Free Press. p. 57 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wayne Offense Falls Flat and Bowling Green Scores 9-0 Upset". Detroit Free Press. October 8, 1939. p. Sports 5 – via Newspapers.com.