1940 BYU
2–4–2 (2–3–1 Skyline Conference), coached by Edwin Kimball. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wyoming 20–0Oct 11
By 20 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vs Nevada | T 6–6 | 94% |
| Oct 5 | at Utah | L 6–12 | 33% |
| Oct 11 | vs Wyoming | W 20–0 | 71% |
| Oct 18 | at Texas Tech | L 20–21 | 39% |
| Nov 2 | vs Utah State | W 12–7 | 71% |
| Nov 9 | vsDenver | L 0–9 | 56% |
| Nov 16 | at Colorado | L 2–25 | 36% |
| Nov 23 | at Colorado State | T 13–13 | 49% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Tied Colorado State 13–13; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The 66th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
- Record
- 2–4–2
- Conference
- 2–3–1 4th in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 79–93
- Coach
- Edwin Kimball
- Elo
- 1460 −48 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −11.7 No. 101 of 121 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1940 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 5–1 | 7–2 | |
| Denver | 4–1–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| Colorado | 4–1–1 | 5–3–1 | |
 BYU | 2–3–1 | 2–4–2 | |
| Utah State | 2–4 | 2–5–1 | |
| Colorado State | 1–3–2 | 3–4–2 | |
| Wyoming | 0–5–1 | 1–7–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.