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Washington

PAC · 1940 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
7–2
0.778 Win %
Conference
2nd
7–1 in PAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
110
1916–2026
All-Time Record
687–449–32
0.602 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1991
#1 Finishes
1
Top 5: 8 · Top 10: 12 · Top 25: 37
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10

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

1940 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 1Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB108–0L 14–19
7Week 7 · Oct 8Idaho (IDAHO)H2HPAC1–7–1W 21–0
8Week 8 · Oct 15Oregon (OREGON)H2HPAC4–4–1W 10–0
9Week 9 · Oct 22Oregon State (OREGON STATE)H2HPAC5–3–1W 19–0
10Week 10 · Oct 29California (CALIFORNIA)H2HPAC4–6W 7–6
12Week 12 · Nov 12Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC10–0L 10–20
13Week 13 · Nov 19USCH2HPAC3–4–2W 14–0
14Week 14 · Nov 26UCLAH2HPAC1–9W 41–0
15Week 15 · Dec 3Washington State (WASHINGTON STATE)H2HPAC4–4–2W 33–9

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
1.750
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+22
0+22
  • Oregon State +5
  • Oregon +4
  • California +4
  • Washington State +4
  • USC +3
  • Idaho +1
  • UCLA +1
  • Minnesota 0
  • Stanford 0

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 #17Better than 88%
Win % Place 19thBetter than 87%

0.778 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#15W15#18Regular Season Final#18Post-Season W1#18Post-Season W3#17Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-5
+21
+10
+19
+1
-10
+14
+41
+24

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

Final Rank by Season
#421935#131936#381937#811938#711939

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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