1940 Iowa State Teachers Panthers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1940 Iowa State Teachers Panthers football North Central Conference NCC 8–1 5–0 Clyde Starbeck 5th O. R. Latham Stadium NCC champion The 1940 Iowa State Teachers Panthers football team represented Iowa State Teachers College in the North Central Conference during the 1940 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Clyde Starbeck, the team compiled an 8–1 record (5–0 against NCC opponents) and won the conference championship. After losing its season opener against Creighton, the team won its final eight games.2019 Northern Iowas Football Media Guide University of Northern Iowa 2019 107 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/uni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/22/UNI_Media_Guide_2019.pdf July 6, 2020 December 11, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20191211210026/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/uni.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/22/UNI_Media_Guide_2019.pdf dead Iowa State Teachers was ranked at No. 182 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings The Boston Globe Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 19, 1940 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123126338/final-1940-litkenhous-ratings/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 28 Creighton<ncg> Creighton Stadium Omaha, NE L 0-20 Creighton Hustles for 20-to-0 Victory; Bradford Makes Iowa Tutors Tough Sunday World-Herald Howard Wolff September 29, 1940 1B, 7B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120538247/creighton-hustles-for-20-to-0-victory/ Newspapers.com October 4 at North Dakota Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND W 15-0 October 11 at North Dakota Agricultural Dacotah Field Fargo, ND W 13-7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86830584/bison-bow-to-teachers-137/ Sioux City Journal Bison bow to Teachers, 13–7 October 12, 1940 October 10, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 at Western State Teachers<ncg> Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI W 20-19 October 26 1940 Pittsburg State Gorillas Pittsburg State<ncg> O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA W 13-6 5,000 Iowa Teachers Give Pittsburg Tutors 13-6 Grid Lesson The Des Moines Register October 27, 1940 9 Sports https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54833714/iowa-teachers-give-pittsburg-tutors/ Newspapers.com November 2 1940 Morningside Maroons Morningside O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA W 13-0 Tutors Click in Fourth Quarter to Quell Monringside, 13-0 The Des Moines Register November 3, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54833444/tutors-click-in-fourth-quarter-to-quell/ Newspapers.com November 9 South Dakota State O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA W 12-2 Teachers Rap South Dakota State, 12-2, to Clinch Title The Des Moines Register November 10, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54833215/teachers-rap-south-dakota-state-12-2/ Newspapers.com November 16 at 1940 Omaha Indians Omaha Omaha, NE W 27-7 Iowa Teachers Wallop Omaha The Des Moines Register November 17, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54833019/iowa-teachers-wallop-omaha/ Newspapers.com November 23 1940 Simpson Redmen Simpson (IA)<ncg> O. R. Latham Stadium Cedar Falls, IA W 52-7 Iowa Teachers Smash Simpson, 52-7 The Des Moines Register November 24, 1940 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54832869/iowa-teachers-smash-simpson-52-7/ Newspapers.com References Iowa State Teachers Category:Northern Iowa Panthers football seasons Category:North Central Conference football champion seasons Iowa State Teachers Panthers football