| 1940 Oregon State Beavers football | |
| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
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| 1940 record | 5–3–1 (4–3–1 PCC) |
| Head coach | Lon Stiner (8th season) |
| Home stadium | Bell Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #2 Stanford † | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1940 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State College in the 1940 college football season. The Beavers ended this season with five wins, three losses, and one tie. The Beavers scored 128 points and allowed 80 points. The team was led by head coach Lon Stiner.
Schedule[]
The Beavers finished the season with a 5–3–1 record, 4–3–1 in the Pacific Coast Conference. Ranks are based on the time the game was played.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Beaver points | Opponents | Attendance | Record |
| September 28 | Idaho | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 41 | 0 | 7,000 | 1-0-0 | |
| October 5 | @ Southern California | Los Angeles Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | 0 | 0 | 50,000 | 1-0-1 | |
| October 11 | Portland | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 26 | 0 | 6,000 | 2-0-1 | |
| October 19 | @ #16 Washington | #18 | Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA | 0 | 19 | 33,000 | 2-1-1 |
| October 26 | @ UCLA | Los Angeles Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | 7 | 0 | 25,000 | 3-1-1 | |
| November 2 | @ California | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA | 19 | 13 | 20,000 | 4-1-1 | |
| November 9 | Washington State | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 21 | 0 | 8,000 | 5-1-1 | |
| November 16 | @ #4 Stanford | #19 | Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA | 14 | 28 | 35,000 | 5-2-1 |
| November 30 | Oregon | Bell Field • Corvallis, OR | 0 | 20 | 20,000 | 5-3-1 |
Roster[]
- OL Vic Sears
Team players drafted into the NFL[]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Vic Sears | Tackle | 5 | 33 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Jim Kisselburgh | Back | 6 | 44 | Cleveland Rams |
| Len Younce | Guard | 8 | 67 | New York Giants |
| Ken Dow | Fullback | 16 | 150 | Washington Redskins |
References[]
- ↑ "Oregon State Historical Scores". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. https://www.webcitation.org/5iRFxtPTC?url=http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/OregonState.htm. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
- ↑ "Oregon State University Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. https://www.webcitation.org/5iRFyJhVZ?url=http://www.osubeavers.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/orst/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/08-mg-sec15. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
- ↑ "1941 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2009-10-03. https://www.webcitation.org/5kFb3EegK?url=http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1941.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
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