1940 Vermont Catamounts football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1940 Vermont Catamounts football Independent 4–4 John C. Evans 1st Centennial Field The 1940 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In their first year under head coach John C. Evans, the team compiled a 4–4 record. Vermont was ranked at No. 284 (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 September 28 w Northeastern Centennial Field Burlington, VT 7–0 2,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/16678609/ The Burlington Free Press Catamounts open season with 7–0 win over Northeastern September 30, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 5 l y 1940 Trinity Bantams Trinity (CT) Trinity Field Hartford, CT 3–8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79386402/dick-weisenfluth-drives-trinity-76-yards/ Dick Weisenfluth drives Trinity 76 yards in third quarter to beat Vermont, 8–3 The Hartford Courant November 6, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 l y 1940 Colby Mules Colby Centennial Field Burlington, VT 7–10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79386733/comeback-foiled-uvm-gridders-prepare/ Burlington Daily News Comeback foiled, U.V.M. gridders prepare for tilt with Union October 14, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 w y 1940 Union Dutchmen Union (NY) Alexander Field Schenectady, NY 19–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79387069/union-falls-to-vermont-eleven-197/ Union falls to Vermont eleven, 19–7 Democrat and Chronicle October 18, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 26 w New Hampshire Centennial Field Burlington, VT 33–13 2,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39885241/once_again_cats_upset_dope_by_beating/ Once again Cats upset dope by beating New Hampshire The Burlington Free Press October 28, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com November 2 l y 1940 RPI Engineers RPI Troy, NY 0–12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79387795/undefeated-rpi-trips-vermont-by-120-mar/ Undefeated RPI trips Vermont by 12–0 margin Democrat and Chronicle November 3, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com November 9 l 1940 Norwich Cadets Norwich Centennial Field Burlington, VT 7–38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79387958/domina-leads-norwich-to-state-title/ The Barre Daily Times Domina leads Norwich to state title November 11, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 w y 1940 Middlebury Panthers Middlebury Porter Field Middlebury, VT 32–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79388114/vermonts-grand-finale-is-a-32-to-0-vict/ The Burlington Free Press Vermont's grand finale is a 32-to-0 victory over Middlebury November 18, 1940 June 11, 2021 Newspapers.com References Vermont Category:Vermont Catamounts football seasons Vermont Catamounts football