
1940 Stanford football
Stanford went 10–0 in 1940 (7–0 in conference) under Clark Shaughnessy, outscoring its opponents 196 to 85, and beat Nebraska 21–13 in its bowl game.
Tied for the 6th-most wins in a season at Stanford, 10, with 3 other seasons.
One of the 2 seasons Stanford didn't lose a game.
1940 Stanford football, every game| Date | Game | Result | Score |
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| Sep 28, 1940 | Stanford @SSan Francisco | W | 27–0 |
| Oct 5, 1940 | Stanford vs Oregon | W | 13–0 |
| Oct 12, 1940 | Stanford vsSSanta Clara | W | 7–6 |
| Oct 19, 1940 | No. 10 Stanford @ No. 19 Washington State | W | 26–14 |
| Oct 26, 1940 | No. 9 Stanford vs No. 17 USC | W | 21–7 |
| Nov 2, 1940 | No. 6 Stanford @ UCLA | W | 20–14 |
| Nov 9, 1940 | No. 6 Stanford vs No. 11 Washington | W | 20–10 |
| Nov 16, 1940 | No. 4 Stanford vs No. 19 Oregon State | W | 28–14 |
| Nov 30, 1940 | No. 3 Stanford @ California | W | 13–7 |
| Jan 1, 1941 | No. 2 Stanford vs No. 7 Nebraska · neutral · bowl | W | 21–13 |
A number before a team is its AP rank going into the game.