1940 Mississippi State Maroons football team

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1940 Mississippi State Maroons football
Orange Bowl, W 14–7 vs. Georgetown
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 9
Record10–0–1 (4–0–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
(Capacity: 20,000)
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Tennessee $ 5 0 0 10 1 0
No. 9 Mississippi State 4 0 1 10 0 1
Ole Miss 3 1 0 9 2 0
Alabama 4 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 3 2 1 6 4 1
LSU 3 3 0 6 4 0
Georgia 2 3 1 5 4 1
Florida 2 3 0 5 5 0
Kentucky 1 2 2 5 3 2
Tulane 1 3 0 5 5 0
Vanderbilt 1 5 1 3 6 1
Georgia Tech 1 5 0 3 7 0
Sewanee 0 1 0 3 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1940 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1940 college football season. This was Mississippi State's only undefeated season.

Schedule

September 28at Florida

W 27–7 October 5Southwestern Louisiana*

W 20–0 October 12at Auburn

T 7–7 October 19Howard*

W 41–7 October 26at North Carolina State*

W 26–10 November 2at Rhodes*No. 20Memphis, TNW 13–0 November 9at LSUNo. 19

W 22–7 November 16Millsaps*No. 15

W 46–13 November 23No. 11 Ole MissNo. 16

W 19–0 November 30at No. 17 AlabamaNo. 11

W 13–0 January 1vs. No. 9 Georgetown*No. 11

W 14–7

Template:CFB Schedule End [1]

References

  1. ^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015