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Furman

SOCON · 1940 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–4
0.556 Win %
Conference
8th
4–3 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
61
1902–1981
All-Time Record
297–280–28
0.514 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#11
1926
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 7
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 17 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

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

1940 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 1ERSKINEUnranked—W 40–0
7Week 7 · Oct 8Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HIND SOCON7–3L 0–19
8Week 8 · Oct 15Citadel (CITADEL)H2HIND SOCON4–5W 36–7
9Week 9 · Oct 22OHIOUnranked—L 6–15
10Week 10 · Oct 29Davidson (DAVIDSON)H2HIND SOCON5–5W 40–7
11Week 11 · Nov 5NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HIND SOCON3–6W 20–6
12Week 12 · Nov 12Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND SOCON5–5L 21–38
13Week 13 · Nov 19South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON3–6W 25–7
14Week 14 · Nov 26Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HIND SOCON6–2–1L 7–13

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
3.650
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+5
-10+15
  • Davidson +5
  • Citadel +4
  • NC State +3
  • South Carolina +3
  • Clemson -2
  • Wake Forest -3
  • Virginia Tech -5

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 #64Better than 54%
Win % Place 56thBetter than 60%

0.556 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#66W15#66Regular Season Final#66Post-Season W1#64Post-Season W3#64Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+40
-19
+29
-9
+33
+14
-17
+18
-6

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

Final Rank by Season
#171935#411936#791937#1121938#781939

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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