1940 Boston University Terriers football team

The 1940 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Pat Hanley, the team compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 160 to 73.[1]

1940 Boston University Terriers football
ConferenceIndependent
1940 record5–3
Head coach
1940 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Boston College    11 0 0
Duquesne    7 1 0
No. 14 Penn    6 1 1
Penn State    6 1 1
No. 12 Fordham    7 2 0
No. 15 Cornell    6 2 0
Princeton    5 2 1
Columbia    5 2 2
Brown    6 3 1
Bucknell    4 2 2
Boston University    5 3 0
Colgate    5 3 0
Hofstra    4 3 0
Harvard    3 2 3
Dartmouth    5 4 0
Temple    4 4 1
Tufts    4 4 0
Vermont    4 4 0
Villanova    4 5 0
Pittsburgh    3 4 1
Syracuse    3 4 1
Buffalo    3 5 0
Carnegie Tech    3 5 0
Manhattan    3 6 0
NYU    2 7 0
Yale    1 7 0
Army    1 7 1
CCNY    1 5 1
Massachusetts State    1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28NorwichBoston, MAW 38–7
October 5UpsalaBoston, MAW 15–6
October 11at Manhattan
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 6–20
October 19CincinnatiBoston, MAW 14–0
November 2at Western ReserveCleveland, OHL 0–19
November 9Boston CollegeBoston, MA (rivalry)L 0–21
November 16SpringfieldBoston, MAW 50–0
November 23Western MarylandBoston, MAW 37–0

References

  1. "Boston (MA) Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
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