1940 Eastern college football independents records
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t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 5 Boston College
–
11
–
0
–
0
Duquesne
–
7
–
1
–
0
No. 14 Penn
–
6
–
1
–
1
Penn State
–
6
–
1
–
1
No. 12 Fordham
–
7
–
2
–
0
No. 15 Cornell
–
6
–
2
–
0
La Salle
–
6
–
2
–
0
Princeton
–
5
–
2
–
1
Columbia
–
5
–
2
–
2
Brown
–
6
–
3
–
1
Bucknell
–
4
–
2
–
2
Boston University
–
5
–
3
–
0
Colgate
–
5
–
3
–
0
Hofstra
–
4
–
3
–
0
Harvard
–
3
–
2
–
3
Dartmouth
–
5
–
4
–
0
Temple
–
4
–
4
–
1
Tufts
–
4
–
4
–
0
Vermont
–
4
–
4
–
0
Villanova
–
4
–
5
–
0
Pittsburgh
–
3
–
4
–
1
Syracuse
–
3
–
4
–
1
Buffalo
–
3
–
5
–
0
Carnegie Tech
–
3
–
5
–
0
Manhattan
–
3
–
6
–
0
Providence
–
3
–
6
–
0
NYU
–
2
–
7
–
0
Yale
–
1
–
7
–
0
Army
–
1
–
7
–
1
CCNY
–
1
–
5
–
1
Massachusetts State
–
1
–
8
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1940 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Mal Stevens, the team compiled a 2–7 record.[1]
NYU was ranked at No. 131 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[2]
^"1940 NYU Violets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 19, 1940). "Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings". The Boston Globe. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
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