1940 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1940 Arkansas Razorbacks football Southwest Conference SWC 4–6 1–5 Fred Thomsen 12th A. J. Yates Red Hickey Bailey Stadium The 1940 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1940 college football season. In their 12th under head coach Fred Thomsen, the Razorbacks compiled a 4–6 record (1–5 against SWC opponents), finished in sixth place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 174 to 112.1940 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 4, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/arkansas/1940-schedule.html September 24, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924171052/http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/arkansas/1940-schedule.html live Arkansas was ranked at No. 67 (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 April 19, 2023 April 19, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230419005104/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123126338/final-1940-litkenhous-ratings/ live Schedule 1940 AP September 28 w y 1940 Central State Bronchos Central State (OK) Bailey Stadium Fayetteville, AR 38–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-bronchos-are-branded/168132177/ The Daily Oklahoman Bronchos are branded, 38–0, by Arkansas September 29, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com December 21, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251221215041/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-oklahoman-bronchos-are-branded/168132177/ live October 5 l y TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX 0–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-frogs-down-ark/168131564/ San Angelo Standard-Times Frogs down Arkansas, 20–0, in S'West opener October 6, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com December 4, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251204084713/https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-frogs-down-ark/168131564/ live October 12 w Baylor Bailey Stadium Fayetteville, AR 12–6 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-arkansas-un/168132432/ Corpus Christi Caller-Times Arkansas' underdog Porkers dim Baylor hopes with 12–6 victory October 13, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 19 l Texas 14 Quigley Stadium Little Rock, AR rivalry 0–21 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123716508/texas-breezes-through-arkansas-21-to-0/ The Commercial Appeal Texas breezes through Arkansas 21 to 0 October 20, 1940 April 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 w y y Ole Miss 14 Crump Stadium Memphis, TN rivalry 21–20 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-arkansas-trips-reb/132707127/ Arkansas trips Rebels in 21–20 surprise win The Commercial Appeal October 27, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com April 22, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250422204834/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-arkansas-trips-reb/132707127/ live November 2 l y Texas A&M 5 Kyle Field College Station, TX rivalry 0–17 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-texas-aggies-sal/168128317/ The Des Moines Register Texas Aggies salt away Porkers, 17 to 0 November 3, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 9 l y Rice Bailey Stadium Fayetteville, AR 7–14 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-rice-downs-por/168130459/ San Angelo Standard-Times Rice downs Porkers November 10, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com December 2, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251202083131/https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-rice-downs-por/168130459/ live November 16 l y SMU 20 Ownby Stadium University Park, TX 0–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-mustangs-maul/168128963/ San Angelo Standard-Times Mustangs maul Hogs, 28–0 November 17, 1940 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 25, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251125131330/https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-mustangs-maul/168128963/ live November 21 l y y Fordham 15 Polo Grounds New York, NY 7–27 16,500 Rams Aerials Blast Arkansas, 27-7 New York Daily News Jack Smith November 22, 1940 64, 68 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120960391/rams-aerials-blast-arkansas-27-7/ Newspapers.com March 16, 2023 March 16, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230316034407/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120960391/rams-aerials-blast-arkansas-27-7/ live November 28 w y y Tulsa Skelly Field Tulsa, OK 27–21 15,000 Arkansas takes Aerial Thriller Over T.U., 27-21: Late Hurricane Rally Is Short; 15,000 See Game Tulsa Daily World November 29, 1940 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120483046/arkansas-takes-aerial-thriller-over/ Newspapers.com March 9, 2023 March 9, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230309062950/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120483046/arkansas-takes-aerial-thriller-over/ live References Arkansas Category:Arkansas Razorbacks football seasons Arkansas Razorbacks football