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1940 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results

Record: 10-0-1 (5th of 121) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 9th in the Final AP poll

Conference: SEC

Conference Record: 4-0-1

Coach: Allyn McKeen (10-0-1)

Points For: 248

Points/G: 22.5 (12th of 121)

Points Against: 58

Opp Pts/G: 5.3 (8th of 121)

SRS: 14.27 (16th of 121)

SOS: -1.28 (72nd of 121)

Bowl Game: Won Orange Bowl 14-7 versus Georgetown

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
10/14	10/21	10/28	11/4	11/11	11/18	11/25	Final
		20	19	15	16	11	9

11 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	T	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 28, 1940	Sat	Mississippi State	@	Florida	SEC	W	27	7	1	0	W 1
2	Oct 5, 1940	Sat	Mississippi State		Louisiana	Non-Major	W	20	0	2	0	W 2
3	Oct 12, 1940	Sat	Mississippi State	@	Auburn	SEC	T	7	7	2	1	T 1
4	Oct 19, 1940	Sat	Mississippi State		Samford	Non-Major	W	41	7	3	1	W 1
5	Oct 26, 1940	Sat	Mississippi State	@	North Carolina State	Southern	W	26	10	4	1	W 2
6	Nov 2, 1940	Sat	(20) Mississippi State	@	Rhodes	Non-Major	W	13	0	5	1	W 3
7	Nov 9, 1940	Sat	(19) Mississippi State	@	LSU	SEC	W	22	7	6	1	W 4
8	Nov 16, 1940	Sat	(15) Mississippi State		Millsaps	Non-Major	W	46	13	7	1	W 5
9	Nov 23, 1940	Sat	(16) Mississippi State		(11) Ole Miss	SEC	W	19	0	8	1	W 6
10	Nov 30, 1940	Sat	(11) Mississippi State	@	(17) Alabama	SEC	W	13	0	9	1	W 7
11	Jan 1, 1941	Wed	(9) Mississippi State	N	(13) Georgetown	Ind	W	14	7	10	1	W 8	Orange Bowl (Miami, FL)