1939 Chico State Wildcats football team  The 1939 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College during the 1939 college football season. Chico State competed in the Far Western Conference in 1939. They played home games at College Field in Chico, California. The 1939 Wildcats were led by first-year head coach H.J. McCormick in his only season at the helm. Chico State finished the season with a record of two wins, four losses and two ties (2–3–2, 1–2 FWC). The Wildcats were outscored by their opponents 28–47 for the season. No Chico State players were selected in the 1940 NFL Draft.