1940 Duke Blue Devils football team

1940 Duke Blue Devils football
Conference Southern Conference
Ranking
AP No. 18
1940 record 7–2 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach Wallace Wade
Assistant coach Ellis Hagler
Assistant coach Herschel Caldwell
Offensive scheme Single-wing
1940 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Clemson $ 4 0 0  6 2 1
No. 18 Duke 4 1 0  7 2 0
Wake Forest 4 2 0  7 3 0
William & Mary 2 1 1  6 2 1
North Carolina 3 2 0  6 4 0
Richmond 3 2 0  7 3 0
VMI 3 2 1  7 2 1
Furman 4 3 0  5 4 0
Washington and Lee 1 1 1  2 7 1
VPI 2 3 0  5 5 0
NC State 3 5 0  3 6 0
Maryland 0 1 1  2 6 1
South Carolina 1 3 0  3 6 0
Davidson 1 5 0  5 5 0
The Citadel 0 4 0  4 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1940 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University during the 1940 college football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankLocationResult
09/28/1940VMIDurham, NCW 23-0
10/05/1940at TennesseeKnoxville, TNL 0-13
10/19/1940at ColgateBuffalo, NYW 13-0
10/26/1940at Wake ForestWake Forest, NCW 23-0
11/02/1940Georgia TechNo. 18Durham, NCW 41-7
11/09/1940DavidsonNo. 12Durham, NCW 46-13
11/16/1940at North CarolinaNo. 12Chapel Hill, NCL 3-6
11/23/1940NC StateDurham, NCW 42-6
11/30/1940PittsburghNo. 20Durham, NCW 12-7

References

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