1940 Pittsburgh
3–4–1, coached by Charles Bowser. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 20 Penn State 20–7Nov 23
Penn State was ranked No. 20, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | at Ohio State | L 7–30 | 43% |
| Oct 5 | vs Missouri | W 19–13 | 51% |
| Oct 12 | vs SMU | T 7–7 | 55% |
| Oct 19 | vs 11Fordham | L 12–24 | 48% |
| Nov 9 | vsCarnegie Mellon | W 6–0 | 68% |
| Nov 16 | vs 11Nebraska | L 7–9 | 41% |
| Nov 23 | vs 20Penn State | W 20–7 | 50% |
| Nov 30 | at 20Duke | L 7–12 | 26% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Duke 12–7; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 57th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1940.
- Record
- 3–4–1
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 85–102
- Coach
- Charles Bowser
- Elo
- 1562 −12 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- 6.0 No. 37 of 121 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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