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Oregon State

PAC · 1940 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
5–3–1
0.611 Win %
Conference
3rd
4–3 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
109
1916–2026
All-Time Record
500–609–36
0.452 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#7
1962
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 14
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons

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

1940 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 1Idaho (IDAHO)H2HPAC1–7–1W 41–0
7Week 7 · Oct 8USCH2HPAC3–4–2T 0–0
8Week 8 · Oct 15PORTLANDUnranked—W 26–0
9Week 9 · Oct 22Washington (WASHINGTON)H2HPAC7–2L 0–19
10Week 10 · Oct 29UCLAH2HPAC1–9W 7–0
11Week 11 · Nov 5California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC4–6W 19–13
12Week 12 · Nov 12Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC4–4–2W 21–0
13Week 13 · Nov 19Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC10–0L 14–28
15Week 15 · Dec 3Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC4–4–1L 0–20

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
3.055
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+4
-6+10
  • California +4
  • Washington State +4
  • Idaho +1
  • UCLA +1
  • USC 0
  • Stanford 0
  • Washington -2
  • Oregon -4

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 #53Better than 62%
Win % Place 48thBetter than 66%

0.611 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#52W15#52Regular Season Final#52Post-Season W1#53Post-Season W3#53Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+41
0
+26
-19
+7
+6
+21
-14
-20

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

Final Rank by Season
#551935#921936#631937#441938#231939

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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