1940 Oregon Webfoots football team

1940 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1940 Oregon Webfoots football
1940 Oregon Webfoots football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
1940 record	4–4–1 (3–4–1 PCC)
Head coach	Tex Oliver (3rd season);
Home stadium	Hayward Field; Multnomah Stadium
	Seasons ← 1939 1941 →

The 1940 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon ass a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1940 college football season. In their third season under head coach Tex Oliver, the Webfoots compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–4–1 in PCC, fifth), and outscored their opponents, 100 to 58.^[1]

Three home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene and one at Multnomah Stadium in Portland.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	San Diego Marines*	Hayward Field Eugene, OR	W 12–2
October 5	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 0–13
October 12	Washington	Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR (rivalry)	L 0–10	31,000
October 19	at No. 17 USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 0–13	35,000
October 26	at Washington State	Rogers Field Pullman, WA	T 6–6	6,500
November 2	Montana	Hayward Field Eugene, OR	W 38–0
November 9	UCLA	Hayward Field Eugene, OR	W 18–0	7,500	^[2]
November 16	at California	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	L 6–14
November 30	at Oregon State	Bell Field Corvallis, OR (rivalry)	W 20–0	20,000
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "1940 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
^ Wolf, Al (November 10, 1940). "Webfoots take bruin team, 18–0". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Proquest.

v t Oregon Ducks football
Venues	Athletic Field (1894) Stewart's Field (1894) Kincaid Field (1895–1918) Hayward Field (1919–1966) Multnomah Stadium (alternate, before 1967) Autzen Stadium (1967–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Oregon State (Platypus Trophy) Washington
Culture & lore	The Oregon Duck "Mighty Oregon" Marching band Green Garter Band "The Toilet Bowl" "O" (gesture)
People	Head coaches Quarterbacks Statistical leaders All-Americans NFL draftees
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

1940 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Stanford $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	0	–	0
No. 10 Washington	7	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Oregon State	4	–	3	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Washington State	3	–	4	–	2	4	–	4	–	2
Oregon	3	–	4	–	1	4	–	4	–	1
California	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
USC	2	–	3	–	2	3	–	4	–	2
Montana	1	–	2	–	0	4	–	4	–	1
UCLA	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	9	–	0
Idaho	0	–	4	–	0	1	–	7	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll