1940 Oregon Webfoots football team

The 1940 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon ass a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1940 college football season. In their third season under head coach Tex Oliver, the Webfoots compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–4–1 in PCC, fifth), and outscored their opponents, 100 to 58.[1]

1940 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
1940 record4–4–1 (3–4–1 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHayward Field
Multnomah Stadium
1940 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Stanford $ 7 –0 –010 –0 –0
No. 10 Washington 7 –1 –07 –2 –0
Oregon State 4 –3 –15 –3 –1
Washington State 3 –4 –24 –4 –2
Oregon 3 –4 –14 –4 –1
California 3 –4 –04 –6 –0
USC 2 –3 –23 –4 –2
Montana 1 –2 –04 –4 –1
UCLA 1 –6 –01 –9 –0
Idaho 0 –4 –01 –7 –1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Three home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene and one at Multnomah Stadium in Portland.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27San Diego Marines*
W 12–2
October 5at Stanford
L 0–13
October 12Washington
L 0–1031,000
October 19at No. 17 USC
L 0–1335,000
October 26at Washington State
T 6–66,500
November 2Montana
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 38–0
November 9UCLA
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 18–07,500[2]
November 16at California
L 6–14
November 30at Oregon State
W 20–020,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References
  1. "1940 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. Wolf, Al (November 10, 1940). "Webfoots take bruin team, 18–0". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Proquest.
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