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Oklahoma

B8 · 1940 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
6–3
0.667 Win %
Conference
2nd
4–1 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
118
1903–2026
All-Time Record
909–332–47
0.724 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1918, 1949, 1954 +7
#1 Finishes
10
Top 5: 30 · Top 10: 41 · Top 25: 71
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 14 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 13 Top 10 · 4× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 25 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

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

1940 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
7Week 7 · Oct 8Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC6–3–1W 29–27
8Week 8 · Oct 15Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC8–2L 16–19
9Week 9 · Oct 22Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B82–7W 14–0
10Week 10 · Oct 29Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B84–5W 20–7
11Week 11 · Nov 5Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HIND B88–2L 0–13
12Week 12 · Nov 12Kansas (KANSAS)H2HIND B82–7W 13–0
13Week 13 · Nov 19Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B86–3W 7–0
14Week 14 · Nov 26Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI4–4–1W 9–6
15Week 15 · Dec 3Santa Clara (SANTA CLARA)H2HIND FBSI6–1–1L 13–33

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
2.229
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+19
-5+24
  • Oklahoma State +6
  • Missouri +6
  • Iowa State +4
  • Temple +4
  • Kansas State +2
  • Kansas +2
  • Santa Clara -1
  • Texas -2
  • Nebraska -2

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 #29Better than 80%
Win % Place 40thBetter than 72%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#30W15#29Regular Season Final#29Post-Season W1#29Post-Season W3#29Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+2
-3
+14
+13
-13
+13
+7
+3
-20

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

Final Rank by Season
#441935#851936#401937#61938#211939

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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