In its tenth season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 4–5 record, finished in sixth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 93 to 77.
[1] Chuck Bechtol was the team captain.
82 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.
[2] One University of Washington Husky was selected in the 1940 NFL draft, which lasted 22 rounds with 200 selections.
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