1940 Chico State Wildcats football team

1940 Chico State Wildcats football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record3–3–1 (1–2 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Pacific (CA) $ 2 0 0 4 5 0
Cal Aggies 2 1 0 4 4 1
Chico State 1 2 0 3 3 1
Humboldt State 0 2 0 3 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1940 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1940 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Roy Bohler, Chico State compiled an overall record of 3–3–1 with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, placing third in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 65 to 44 for the season.

Chico State was ranked at No. 449 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[1]

The Wildcats played home games at College Field in Chico, California.

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