1940: Week 8

62 games. Four ranked teams lost, two to unranked teams. Two 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 2, 1940	4Minnesota 13, 8Northwestern 12	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	15Pennsylvania 20, 14Navy 0upset	Box score

Upsets

Nov 2, 1940	Tulane 13, 10Clemson 0upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	15Pennsylvania 20, 14Navy 0upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Tulsa 7, 17Detroit Mercy 0upset	Box 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

Oct 29, 1940	Hardin Simmons 15, Centenary (LA) 13	Box score
Nov 1, 1940	Villanova 33, Kansas 7	Box score
Nov 1, 1940	Wake Forest 18, George Washington 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Alabama 25, Kentucky 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Arizona 20, UTEP 13	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	9Boston College 25, Manhattan 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	BYU 12, Utah State 7	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Brown 6, Yale 2	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Centenary (LA) 19, Washington St. Louis 14	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Colgate 6, Holy Cross 0upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	1Cornell 27, Columbia 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Dartmouth 26, Sewanee 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Drake 19, Washburn 6	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	18Duke 41, Georgia Tech 7	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Duquesne 14, Marquette 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Fordham 14, North Carolina 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	10Georgetown 28, Syracuse 6	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Georgia 14, Auburn 13	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Hardin Simmons 28, San Francisco 18	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Michigan State 32, Kansas State 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	4Minnesota 13, 8Northwestern 12	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Ole Miss 13, Vanderbilt 7	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Missouri 33, New York University 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	12Nebraska 13, Oklahoma 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	2Notre Dame 7, Army 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Ohio State 21, Indiana 6	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Oklahoma State 20, Creighton 14	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Oregon 38, Montana 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Oregon State 19, California 13	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	18Penn State 12, South Carolina 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	15Pennsylvania 20, 14Navy 0upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Harvard 0, Princeton 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Purdue 21, Iowa 6	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Richmond 39, Hampden Sydney 13	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	15SMU 21, Texas 13	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	6Stanford 20, UCLA 14	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Temple 10, Bucknell 7	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	7Tennessee 28, LSU 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	5Texas A&M 17, Arkansas 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	TCU 14, Baylor 12	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Tulane 13, 10Clemson 0upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Tulsa 7, 17Detroit Mercy 0upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Utah 21, Colorado 13	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Virginia Tech 6, Virginia 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Washington State 26, Idaho 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	West Virginia 12, Washington and Lee 7	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	VMI 0, William & Mary 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Wisconsin 13, Illinois 6	Box score

Everyone else

Nov 1, 1940	Bradley 14, New Mexico State 7upset	Box score
Nov 1, 1940	Saint Louis 13, Wichita State 0	Box score
Nov 1, 1940	San José State 27, Loyola Marymount 12	Box score
Nov 1, 1940	Texas Tech 61, Miami 14	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Arizona State 12, Northern Arizona 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Chadron State 12, Wyoming 9upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Cincinnati 7, Carnegie Mellon 6upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	The Citadel 7, Wofford 3	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Davidson 27, Centre 12	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Furman 20, NC State 6upset	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Gonzaga 7, Willamette 6	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	20Mississippi State 13, Rhodes 0	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Rice 9, Texas A&M–Kingsville 6	Box score
Nov 2, 1940	Saint Mary’s (CA) 25, Portland 13	Box score