1940 Washburn
4–6 (0–4 Missouri Valley Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Emporia State 26–0Sep 20
By 26 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vsEmporia State | W 26–0 | 82% |
| Sep 28 | at | L 6–37 | 38% |
| Oct 4 | atEmporia College | L 7–38 | 71% |
| Oct 12 | atWashington St. Louis | L 0–28 | 23% |
| Oct 18 | vsGrinnell | W 7–6 | 76% |
| Oct 25 | vsWichita State | L 6–14 | 72% |
| Nov 2 | vs | L 6–19 | 48% |
| Nov 9 | at | L 14–33 | 17% |
| Nov 15 | vsRockhurst | W 25–21 | 66% |
| Nov 21 | vsSt. Benedict | W 20–0 | 68% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat St. Benedict 20–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 46 on file).
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 0–4 7th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 117–196
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1292 −118 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −30.0 No. 120 of 121 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1940 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4–0 | 7–3 | ||
| 4–1 | 6–3–1 | ||
| Creighton | 2–2 | 6–2–2 | |
| 2–2 | 4–5 | ||
| Saint Louis | 2–3 | 3–6–1 | |
| Washington St. Louis | 1–3 | 3–6 | |
| Washburn | 0–4 | 4–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.