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1940 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule and Results

Record: 6-1-1 (13th of 121) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Ind

Coach: Bob Higgins (6-1-1)

Points For: 135

Points/G: 16.9 (41st of 121)

Points Against: 46

Opp Pts/G: 5.8 (10th of 121)

SRS: 6.13 (42nd of 121)

SOS: -4.00 (86th of 121)

AP Poll Summary

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

8 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	T	Streak
1	Oct 5, 1940	Sat	Penn State		Bucknell	Non-Major	W	9	0	1	0	0	W 1
2	Oct 12, 1940	Sat	Penn State		West Virginia	Ind	W	17	13	2	0	0	W 2
3	Oct 19, 1940	Sat	Penn State	@	Lehigh	Non-Major	W	34	0	3	0	0	W 3
4	Oct 26, 1940	Sat	Penn State	@	Temple	Ind	W	18	0	4	0	0	W 4
5	Nov 2, 1940	Sat	(18) Penn State		South Carolina	Southern	W	12	0	5	0	0	W 5
6	Nov 9, 1940	Sat	(16) Penn State	@	Syracuse	Ind	T	13	13	5	0	1	T 1
7	Nov 16, 1940	Sat	(20) Penn State		New York University	Ind	W	25	0	6	0	1	W 1
8	Nov 23, 1940	Sat	(20) Penn State	@	Pitt	Ind	L	7	20	6	1	1	L 1