1940: Week 11

55 games. Four ranked teams lost, one to an unranked team. Three games matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.

The week in review

Ranked against ranked

Nov 23, 194012Pennsylvania 22, 5Cornell 20upsetBox score
Nov 23, 194010Northwestern 20, 14Notre Dame 0Box score
Nov 23, 194016Mississippi State 19, 11Ole Miss 0upsetBox score

Upsets

Nov 23, 194012Pennsylvania 22, 5Cornell 20upsetBox score
Nov 23, 194016Mississippi State 19, 11Ole Miss 0upsetBox score
Nov 23, 1940Pittsburgh 20, 20Penn State 7upsetBox score

A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.

FBS vs. FBS

Nov 21, 1940Denver 3, Colorado 3Box score
Nov 21, 194015Fordham 27, Arkansas 7Box score
Nov 21, 1940Missouri 45, Kansas 20Box score
Nov 21, 194020Texas Tech 7, Saint Louis 6Box score
Nov 21, 1940Utah 13, Idaho 6Box score
Nov 21, 1940VMI 14, Virginia Tech 0Box score
Nov 21, 1940William & Mary 16, Richmond 0Box score
Nov 23, 194017Alabama 25, Vanderbilt 21Box score
Nov 23, 19404Boston College 33, Auburn 7Box score
Nov 23, 1940Colorado State 13, BYU 13Box score
Nov 23, 1940The Citadel 13, Sewanee 7Box score
Nov 23, 1940Columbia 20, Colgate 17Box score
Nov 23, 1940Creighton 14, Drake 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Dartmouth 20, Brown 6Box score
Nov 23, 1940Detroit Mercy 19, Marquette 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Duke 42, NC State 6Box score
Nov 23, 1940Duquesne 14, Villanova 10Box score
Nov 23, 1940Florida 16, Georgia Tech 7Box score
Nov 23, 19409Georgetown 8, George Washington 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Hardin Simmons 40, Loyola Marymount 6Box score
Nov 23, 1940Harvard 28, Yale 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Holy Cross 33, Manhattan 25Box score
Nov 23, 1940Indiana 3, Purdue 0upsetBox score
Nov 23, 1940Iowa 18, Illinois 7Box score
Nov 23, 19407Michigan 40, Ohio State 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Michigan State 17, West Virginia 0Box score
Nov 23, 19401Minnesota 22, Wisconsin 13Box score
Nov 23, 194016Mississippi State 19, 11Ole Miss 0upsetBox score
Nov 23, 19408Nebraska 21, Iowa State 12Box score
Nov 23, 1940New Mexico 13, Arizona 12upsetBox score
Nov 23, 1940North Carolina 10, Virginia 7Box score
Nov 23, 194010Northwestern 20, 14Notre Dame 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Oklahoma 9, Temple 6Box score
Nov 23, 194012Pennsylvania 22, 5Cornell 20upsetBox score
Nov 23, 1940Pittsburgh 20, 20Penn State 7upsetBox score
Nov 23, 1940Princeton 26, Army 19Box score
Nov 23, 1940Rice 14, TCU 6Box score
Nov 23, 194019Santa Clara 19, Saint Mary’s (CA) 7Box score
Nov 23, 194018SMU 7, Baylor 4Box score
Nov 23, 19406Tennessee 33, Kentucky 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Tulsa 19, Oklahoma State 6Box score
Nov 23, 1940Utah State 16, Wyoming 0Box score
Nov 23, 194013Washington 41, UCLA 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Washington State 14, Gonzaga 7Box score

Everyone else

Nov 21, 1940Maryland 14, Rutgers 7Box score
Nov 21, 1940Washburn 20, St. Benedict 0Box score
Nov 22, 1940South Carolina 7, Miami 2Box score
Nov 23, 1940Arizona State 30, North Dakota 12Box score
Nov 23, 1940Centenary (LA) 14, Rhodes 6Box score
Nov 23, 1940Clemson 13, Furman 7Box score
Nov 23, 1940Hampden Sydney 28, Randolph Macon 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Montana 0, Portland 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940New Mexico State 25, Redlands 14Box score
Nov 23, 1940Tulane 47, Northwestern State 0Box score
Nov 23, 1940Washington St. Louis 12, Missouri–Rolla 0Box score