1940 Hampden Sydney

4–⁠5.

Schedule and results

Hampden Sydney in 1940, game by game: lost at Washington and Lee 0–26; won at Maryland 7–6; won vs. Delaware 7–0; won vs. Guilford 34–0; lost at William & Mary 0–41; lost vs. Lehigh 7–12; lost at Richmond 13–39; lost at Davidson 0–26; won vs. Randolph Macon 28–0+34−41Lost 0–26 at Washington and Lee-26Washington and …Won 7–6 at Maryland+1MarylandWon 7–0 vs. Delaware+7DelawareWon 34–0 vs. Guilford+34GuilfordLost 0–41 at William & Mary-41William & MaryLost 7–12 vs. Lehigh-5LehighLost 13–39 at Richmond-26RichmondLost 0–26 at Davidson-26DavidsonWon 28–0 vs. Randolph Macon+28Randolph Macon
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Randolph Macon 28–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 5th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 46 on file).

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
96–⁠150
Coach
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Elo
1270 −82 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−32.0 No. 121 of 121 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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