Yale
FBSI · 1940 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 28 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 3× #1
- Pioneer Era · 34 seasons · 34 Top 10 · 10× #1
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Yale head-to-head · History & Eras
1940 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 8 |  Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–5 | L 14–19 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 15 |  Pennsylvania (PENNSYLVANIA)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–1–1 | L 7–50 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 22 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–4 | W 13–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 29 |  Navy (NAVY)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–2–1 | L 0–21 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 5 |  Brown (BROWN)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–3–1 | L 2–6 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 12 |  Cornell (CORNELL)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–2 | L 0–21 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 19 |  Princeton (PRINCETON)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–2–1 | L 7–10 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 26 |  Harvard (HARVARD)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–2–3 | L 0–28 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Dartmouth +5
- Pennsylvania -1
- Navy -2
- Cornell -2
- Princeton -2
- Harvard -2
- Brown -3
- Virginia -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.125 Win % · Change 1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.