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American college football season
The 1940 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1940 college football season. Fifteenth-year head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 3–4–2 mark in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) and 4–4–2 overall.[1]
The Cougars played their three home games, all in October, on campus at Rogers Field in Pullman, Washington. Two road games were played nearby, in Moscow and Spokane.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 28 | at USC | | | T 14–14 | 40,000
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October 5 | Montana | | | W 13–0 | 7,500
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October 12 | at California | | | W 9–6 | 25,000
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October 19 | No. 10 Stanford | No. 19 | | L 14–26 | 23,500
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October 26 | Oregon | | | T 6–6 | 6,500
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November 2 | at Idaho | | | W 26–0 | 4,500
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November 9 | at Oregon State | | | L 0–21 | 8,000
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November 16 | at UCLA | | - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Los Angeles
| L 26–34 | 35,000
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November 23 | at Gonzaga * | | | W 14–7 | 8,000
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November 30 | at No. 12 Washington | | | L 9–33 | 25,000
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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