1940 San Diego Marines Devil Dogs football team information
American college football season
1940San Diego Marines Devil Dogs football
Conference
Independent
Record
8–1
Head coach
Elmer Hall (2nd season)
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Western college football independents records
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Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
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No. 11 Santa Clara
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6
–
1
–
1
Cal Poly
–
6
–
3
–
0
Saint Mary's
–
5
–
3
–
0
Gonzaga
–
5
–
4
–
1
Nevada
–
4
–
4
–
1
Humboldt State
–
3
–
4
–
0
Idaho Southern Branch
–
3
–
5
–
0
San Francisco State
–
3
–
5
–
0
Loyola (CA)
–
3
–
7
–
0
Portland
–
2
–
3
–
1
Hawaii
–
2
–
5
–
0
San Francisco
–
1
–
6
–
1
La Verne
–
0
–
6
–
0
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1940 San Diego Marine Devil Dogs football team was an American football team that represented the United States Marines Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego as an independent during the 1940 college football season. Playing against college football teams from California, Oregon, and Montana, the Devil Dogs compiled an 8–1 record, shut out four of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 185 to 47. The team's only loss was to Oregon. Lieutenant Colonel Elmer Hall, who had previously played college football for Oregon, returned for a second year as the Devil Dogs' head football coach.
At the end of the season, the San Diego Marines were ranked at No. 84 (out of 697 teams) in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score rankings for 1940.[1]
^Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 19, 1940). "Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings". The Boston Globe. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
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