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Fordham

FBSI · 1940 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
7–2
0.778 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
25
1909–1954
All-Time Record
126–70–17
0.631 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1937
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 9 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Fordham head-to-head · History & Eras

1940 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
7Week 7 · Oct 8West Virginia (WEST VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI4–4–1W 20–7
8Week 8 · Oct 15Tulane (TULANE)H2HSEC5–5W 20–7
9Week 9 · Oct 22Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI3–4–1W 24–12
10Week 10 · Oct 29ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)H2HIND FBSI5–3L 6–9
11Week 11 · Nov 5North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON6–4W 14–0
12Week 12 · Nov 12Purdue (PURDUE)H2HB102–6W 13–7
14Week 14 · Nov 26Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC4–6W 27–7
15Week 15 · Dec 3NEW York University (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI2–7W 26–0
16Final · Jan 7Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC9–1L 12–13

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.898
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+22
-4+26
  • North Carolina +6
  • Tulane +5
  • West Virginia +4
  • Arkansas +4
  • Pittsburgh +3
  • Purdue +2
  • NEW York University +2
  • Texas A&M -1
  • ST. Mary's -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #20Better than 86%
Win % Place 19thBetter than 87%

0.778 Win % · Change -4

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#16W15#16Regular Season Final#16Post-Season W1#16Post-Season W3#20Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+13
+13
+12
-3
+14
+6
+20
+26
-1

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#241935#181936#21937#121938#331939

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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