1940 College Football Standings and Rankings

121 Schools

121 Schools Table
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
1	Nebraska	Big 6	8	2	0	.800	5	0	0	1.000	18.3	7.5	15.90	7.30		7	7
2	Oklahoma	Big 6	6	3	0	.667	4	1	0	.800	13.4	11.7	7.22	4.89
3	Missouri	Big 6	6	3	0	.667	3	2	0	.600	23.7	13.9	8.21	-0.34
4	Iowa State	Big 6	4	5	0	.444	2	3	0	.400	13.1	14.7	-2.34	-1.12
5	Kansas State	Big 6	2	7	0	.222	1	4	0	.200	8.1	16.1	-6.28	1.27
6	Kansas	Big 6	2	7	0	.222	0	5	0	.000	8.3	20.3	-8.88	0.12
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
7	Arizona State	BIAA	7	2	2	.727	3	0	1	.875	18.0	9.1	-4.40	-10.76
8	Arizona	BIAA	7	2	0	.778	3	1	0	.750	22.7	9.2	1.98	-7.46
9	UTEP	BIAA	4	4	1	.500	3	1	1	.700	14.3	13.4	-7.55	-9.00
10	New Mexico	BIAA	5	4	0	.556	4	2	0	.667	18.6	10.7	-4.02	-9.80
11	New Mexico State	BIAA	3	6	0	.333	1	4	0	.200	10.6	22.2	-17.56	-10.12
12	Texas Tech	BIAA	9	1	1	.864	0	1	0	.000	21.9	11.9	3.68	-5.77		18
13	Northern Arizona	BIAA	2	6	0	.250	0	5	0	.000	11.9	22.6	-18.10	-9.47
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
14	Boston College	Ind	11	0	0	1.000					30.8	5.9	16.65	-1.08		4	5
15	Hardin-Simmons	Ind	9	0	0	1.000					26.1	8.4	5.33	-10.78		17	17
16	Duquesne	Ind	7	1	0	.875					14.8	8.0	6.75	-1.38
17	Penn State	Ind	6	1	1	.813					16.9	5.8	6.13	-4.00		16
18	Pennsylvania	Ind	6	1	1	.813					30.9	9.9	17.43	4.55		8	14
19	Santa Clara	Ind	6	1	1	.813					19.4	5.8	16.77	4.15		11	11
20	Georgetown	Ind	8	2	0	.800					28.0	5.5	11.82	-2.18		9	13
21	Detroit Mercy	Ind	7	2	0	.778					16.3	3.0	5.87	-4.13		17
22	Fordham	Ind	7	2	0	.778					18.0	6.9	14.21	4.32		11	12
23	Notre Dame	Ind	7	2	0	.778					18.7	7.4	10.15	2.71		2
24	Cornell	Ind	6	2	0	.750					25.1	4.8	19.51	4.88		1	15
25	Navy	Ind	6	2	1	.722					11.8	5.1	6.97	0.30		14
26	Princeton	Ind	5	2	1	.688					14.9	14.0	2.93	0.68
27	Columbia	Ind	5	2	2	.667					9.0	8.0	6.40	4.29		20
28	Brown	Ind	6	3	1	.650					12.4	9.4	-1.01	-3.71
29	Colgate	Ind	5	3	0	.625					15.6	9.5	6.34	1.96
30	Saint Mary's (CA)	Ind	5	3	0	.625					12.5	8.5	5.08	1.71
31	George Washington	Ind	5	3	1	.611					8.7	9.1	-3.64	-3.87
32	Harvard	Ind	3	2	3	.563					9.6	6.1	5.30	2.80
33	Dartmouth	Ind	5	4	0	.556					15.0	9.1	3.03	-1.53
34	Gonzaga	Ind	5	4	1	.550					13.3	7.9	-2.81	-7.31
35	Temple	Ind	4	4	1	.500					17.2	12.6	3.73	2.62
36	West Virginia	Ind	4	4	1	.500					14.1	10.4	-2.31	-2.98
37	Holy Cross	Ind	4	5	1	.450					11.7	12.5	-0.50	0.70
38	Hampden-Sydney	Ind	4	5	0	.444					10.7	16.7	-14.41	-9.86
39	Villanova	Ind	4	5	0	.444					16.3	11.0	3.11	0.44
40	Virginia	Ind	4	5	0	.444					13.0	11.4	-1.44	-2.11
41	Michigan State	Ind	3	4	1	.438					13.5	9.5	8.58	6.96
42	Pitt	Ind	3	4	1	.438					10.6	12.8	7.89	10.64
43	Syracuse	Ind	3	4	1	.438					14.3	16.8	3.35	6.10
44	Carnegie Mellon	Ind	3	5	0	.375					8.3	14.0	-6.33	-4.33
45	Sewanee	Ind	3	5	0	.375					16.5	15.6	-11.01	-8.88
46	Manhattan	Ind	3	6	0	.333					18.3	17.2	-1.97	-0.30
47	Centenary (LA)	Ind	3	7	0	.300					8.3	17.5	-12.07	-3.67
48	Loyola Marymount	Ind	3	7	0	.300					8.9	17.2	-10.01	-3.01
49	Miami (FL)	Ind	3	7	0	.300					13.1	19.7	-9.43	-5.73
50	Marquette	Ind	2	6	1	.278					18.0	22.9	-1.48	3.52
51	New York University	Ind	2	7	0	.222					7.9	20.6	-11.00	-0.11
52	San Francisco	Ind	1	6	1	.188					9.1	15.6	-4.02	3.23
53	Army	Ind	1	7	1	.167					6.0	21.9	-7.02	3.53
54	Yale	Ind	1	7	0	.125					5.4	20.3	-6.41	6.59
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
55	Utah	MSAC	7	2	0	.778	5	1	0	.833	18.8	9.7	3.08	-5.47
56	Denver	MSAC	6	2	1	.722	4	1	1	.750	17.2	10.3	-0.43	-7.10
57	Colorado	MSAC	5	3	1	.611	4	1	1	.750	20.2	11.8	1.67	-3.89
58	BYU	MSAC	2	4	2	.375	2	3	1	.417	9.9	11.6	-9.07	-6.70
59	Colorado State	MSAC	3	4	2	.444	1	3	2	.333	9.4	14.6	-11.52	-7.52
60	Utah State	MSAC	2	5	1	.313	2	4	0	.333	6.0	13.0	-15.30	-8.05
61	Wyoming	MSAC	1	7	1	.167	0	5	1	.083	3.6	21.1	-20.01	-7.23
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
62	Tulsa	MVC	7	3	0	.700	4	0	0	1.000	16.6	11.2	4.85	-0.15
63	Oklahoma State	MVC	6	3	1	.650	4	1	0	.800	21.0	13.7	0.55	-4.65
64	Creighton	MVC	6	2	2	.700	2	2	0	.500	17.8	7.9	-0.39	-7.59
65	Drake	MVC	4	5	0	.444	2	2	0	.500	13.9	12.0	-9.61	-7.61
66	Saint Louis	MVC	3	6	1	.350	2	3	0	.400	8.8	11.3	-7.26	-4.56
67	Washington (MO)	MVC	3	6	0	.333	1	3	0	.250	14.0	15.7	-11.30	-9.64
68	Washburn	MVC	4	6	0	.400	0	4	0	.000	11.7	19.6	-15.79	-10.39
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
69	Stanford	PCC	10	0	0	1.000	7	0	0	1.000	19.6	8.5	20.14	8.54		2	2
70	Washington	PCC	7	2	0	.778	7	1	0	.875	18.8	6.0	19.31	7.98		10	10
71	Oregon State	PCC	5	3	1	.611	4	3	1	.563	14.2	8.9	7.87	4.54		18
72	Washington State	PCC	4	4	2	.500	3	4	2	.444	13.1	14.7	3.28	4.68		19
73	Oregon	PCC	4	4	1	.500	3	4	1	.438	11.1	6.4	7.95	4.84
74	USC	PCC	3	4	2	.444	2	3	2	.429	9.8	10.9	7.69	9.02		17
75	California	PCC	4	6	0	.400	3	4	0	.429	8.4	12.8	7.50	10.50
76	Montana	PCC	4	4	1	.500	1	2	0	.333	10.6	16.6	-10.58	-6.69
77	UCLA	PCC	1	9	0	.100	1	6	0	.143	7.9	17.4	3.09	12.29
78	Idaho	PCC	1	7	1	.167	0	4	0	.000	3.3	23.8	-13.36	0.75
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
79	Tennessee	SEC	10	1	0	.909	5	0	0	1.000	30.2	4.1	19.06	0.97		4	4
80	Mississippi State	SEC	10	0	1	.955	4	0	1	.900	22.5	5.3	14.27	-1.28		9	9
81	Ole Miss	SEC	9	2	0	.818	3	1	0	.750	22.8	9.1	9.46	-1.72		11
82	Alabama	SEC	7	2	0	.778	4	2	0	.667	18.4	8.9	9.75	0.31		14
83	Auburn	SEC	6	4	1	.591	3	2	1	.583	15.5	13.9	7.13	5.49
84	LSU	SEC	6	4	0	.600	3	3	0	.500	13.9	11.2	5.90	3.70
85	Georgia	SEC	5	4	1	.550	2	3	1	.417	20.9	13.4	5.62	0.92
86	Kentucky	SEC	5	3	2	.600	1	2	2	.400	19.0	10.7	3.94	-0.96
87	Florida	SEC	5	5	0	.500	2	3	0	.400	13.6	14.1	1.76	3.06
88	Tulane	SEC	5	5	0	.500	1	3	0	.250	14.4	12.6	6.49	6.49
89	Georgia Tech	SEC	3	7	0	.300	1	5	0	.167	13.9	16.0	2.34	4.94
90	Vanderbilt	SEC	3	6	1	.350	0	5	1	.083	10.1	9.8	0.88	1.58
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
91	Clemson	Southern	6	2	1	.722	4	0	0	1.000	20.2	8.1	5.31	-3.47		10
92	Duke	Southern	7	2	0	.778	4	1	0	.800	22.6	5.8	17.41	4.30		12	18
93	Wake Forest	Southern	7	3	0	.700	4	2	0	.667	19.3	11.3	3.91	-0.59
94	William & Mary	Southern	6	2	1	.722	2	1	1	.625	20.6	6.7	3.58	-4.64
95	Richmond	Southern	6	3	0	.667	3	2	0	.600	15.7	8.9	-1.50	-6.94
96	North Carolina	Southern	6	4	0	.600	3	2	0	.600	15.9	9.8	5.38	2.18
97	Virginia Military Institute	Southern	7	2	1	.750	3	2	1	.583	12.7	5.2	1.66	-4.54
98	Furman	Southern	5	4	0	.556	4	3	0	.571	21.7	12.4	0.57	-5.21
99	Washington & Lee	Southern	2	7	1	.250	1	1	1	.500	8.8	17.1	-11.82	-4.52
100	Virginia Tech	Southern	5	5	0	.500	2	3	0	.400	14.0	14.5	-2.64	-4.14
101	North Carolina State	Southern	3	6	0	.333	3	5	0	.375	13.3	17.9	-0.94	3.50
102	South Carolina	Southern	3	6	0	.333	1	3	0	.250	11.9	16.2	-4.15	0.07
103	Maryland	Southern	2	6	1	.278	0	1	1	.250	4.3	19.0	-13.05	-2.72
104	Davidson	Southern	5	5	0	.500	1	5	0	.167	15.3	20.5	-6.98	-4.28
105	The Citadel	Southern	4	5	0	.444	0	4	0	.000	13.7	15.1	-11.94	-9.05
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
106	Texas A&M	SWC	9	1	0	.900	5	1	0	.833	18.3	4.6	18.76	5.86		2	6
107	SMU	SWC	8	1	1	.850	5	1	0	.833	14.2	7.5	13.67	5.97		14	16
108	Texas	SWC	8	2	0	.800	4	2	0	.667	17.2	7.7	16.35	7.45		12
109	Rice	SWC	7	3	0	.700	4	2	0	.667	13.1	7.8	9.69	4.59
110	Texas Christian	SWC	3	7	0	.300	2	4	0	.333	11.6	12.1	5.36	6.86
111	Arkansas	SWC	4	6	0	.400	1	5	0	.167	11.2	17.4	1.80	8.20
112	Baylor	SWC	4	6	0	.400	0	6	0	.000	10.9	11.4	4.34	5.84
			Overall				Conference				Points Per Game		SRS		Polls
Rk	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	Off	Def	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Rank	Notes
113	Minnesota	Western	8	0	0	1.000	6	0	0	1.000	19.3	8.9	27.66	16.16		1	1
114	Michigan	Western	7	1	0	.875	3	1	0	.750	24.5	4.3	28.21	13.59		3	3
115	Northwestern	Western	6	2	0	.750	4	2	0	.667	21.3	8.0	24.37	13.37		4	8
116	Ohio State	Western	4	4	0	.500	3	3	0	.500	12.4	14.1	15.95	15.82		15
117	Wisconsin	Western	4	4	0	.500	3	3	0	.500	15.6	16.8	9.51	10.63
118	Iowa	Western	4	4	0	.500	2	3	0	.400	15.6	12.3	9.18	8.43		20
119	Indiana	Western	3	5	0	.375	2	3	0	.400	8.6	12.5	10.21	13.33
120	Purdue	Western	2	6	0	.250	1	4	0	.200	12.0	13.3	6.82	10.07
121	Illinois	Western	1	7	0	.125	0	5	0	.000	8.9	18.0	1.91	11.29

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