1940 Millsaps Majors football team

1940 Millsaps Majors football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record4–4–1 (0–3–0 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga + 3 0 1 7 1 1
Mississippi College + 3 0 1 5 1 1
Howard (AL) 4 1 0 4 5 0
Spring Hill 1 3 0 3 5 0
Southwestern (TN) 0 1 0 3 5 1
Millsaps 0 3 0 4 4 1
Mercer 0 3 0 1 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1940 Millsaps Majors football team was an American football team that represented Millsaps College as a member of the Dixie Conference in the 1940 college football season. Led by Henry Louis Stone in his second season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4–1, with a mark of 0–3–0 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the Dixie.

Millsaps was ranked at No. 221 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[1]

  1. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 19, 1940). "Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings". The Boston Globe. p. 22. Retrieved March 26, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.