1940 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

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The 1940 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1940 college football season. This was the 40th year of football at A&M and the second under Jim Lookabaugh. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 6–3–1, 4–1 in the Missouri Valley Conference.[1]

Record6–3–1 (4–1 MVC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumLewis Field
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1940 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–3–1 (4–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewis Field
Seasons
 1939
1941 
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1940 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Tulsa $400730
Oklahoma A&M410631
Creighton220622
Drake220450
Saint Louis230360
Washington University130360
Washburn040460
  • $ Conference champion
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Oklahoma A&M was ranked at No. 80 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Central State (OK)*W 25–6
September 27vs. Texas Tech*T 6–69,000
October 5Oklahoma*
L 27–29
October 12Wichita*
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 26–64,500[3]
October 192:30 p.m.Washington Universitydagger
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 53–127,000[4][5][6]
October 26at Arizona*
L 0–249,000[7]
November 2at CreightonW 20–14[8]
November 9Washburn
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 33–14
November 16Saint Louis
  • Lewis Field
  • Stillwater, OK
W 14–7
November 23at TulsaL 6–198,500[9]
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