1940 Baylor Bears football team

1940 Baylor Bears football
Conference Southwest Conference
1940 record 4–6 (0–6 SWC)
Head coach Morley Jennings (15th season)
Captain Robert C. Nelson, Milton S. Merka
Home stadium Waco Stadium
1940 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Texas A&M 5 1 0  9 1 0
No. 16 SMU 5 1 0  8 1 1
Texas 4 2 0  8 2 0
Rice 4 2 0  7 3 0
TCU 2 4 0  3 7 0
Arkansas 1 5 0  4 6 0
Baylor 0 6 0  4 6 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1940 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1940 college football season. In their 15th and final season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled a 4–6 record (0–6 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 114 to 109.[1][2] They played their home games at Waco Stadium in Waco, Texas. Robert C. Nelson and Milton S. Merka were the team captains.[2]

References

  1. "1940 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "2006 Baylor Football Media Guide, Section 9 History" (PDF). Baylor University. 2006.


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