Seasons 1940 Week 12 ← Week 11 Week 13 → 1940: Week 12 33 games. Three ranked teams lost, two to unranked teams. One game matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.
The week in review Upsets 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 28, 1940 Arkansas 27,Tulsa 21upset Box score Nov 28, 1940 Brown 0,Columbia 0Box score Nov 28, 1940 Kansas 26,Colorado State 0Box score Nov 28, 1940 Texas 7,2 Texas A&M 0upset Box score Nov 28, 1940 UTEP 40,New Mexico State 26Box score Nov 28, 1940 Wake Forest 7,South Carolina 6Box score Nov 30, 1940 Arizona 17,Marquette 14Box score Nov 30, 1940 Auburn 20,Florida 7Box score Nov 30, 1940 4 Boston College 7,Holy Cross 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 Davidson 20,The Citadel 6Box score Nov 30, 1940 20 Duke 12,Pittsburgh 7Box score Nov 30, 1940 Duquesne 14,Carnegie Mellon 7Box score Nov 30, 1940 14 Fordham 26,New York University 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 Georgia 21,Georgia Tech 19Box score Nov 30, 1940 LSU 14,Tulane 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 11 Mississippi State 13,17 Alabama 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 Navy 14,Army 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 8 Nebraska 20,Kansas State 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 New Mexico 19,18 Texas Tech 14upset Box score Nov 30, 1940 Oregon 20,Oregon State 0upset Box score Nov 30, 1940 Rice 21,Baylor 12Box score Nov 30, 1940 Saint Louis 3,Washington St. Louis 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 15 Santa Clara 33,Oklahoma 13Box score Nov 30, 1940 USC 28,UCLA 12Box score Nov 30, 1940 16 SMU 16,TCU 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 3 Stanford 13,California 7Box score Nov 30, 1940 6 Tennessee 20,Vanderbilt 0Box score Nov 30, 1940 12 Washington 33,Washington State 9Box score Nov 30, 1940 Maryland 7,Washington and Lee 7Box score Dec 1, 1940 San Francisco 21,Loyola Marymount 0Box score