Claim: The 1939 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team lost more games than they won during the season.
Evidence: 3–5 
October 21 L 0–6 October 28 L 6–7 November 11 L 0–6 November 18 L 0–21 November 25 L 7–22 September 30 W 35–0 October 7 W 6–0 October 14 W 21–0