1940 Southeastern Conference Standings
| Season | Conference | Coach | |||||||||
| Tennessee | 10-1 | 332 | 45 | # | 5-0 | 122 | 12 | Robert R. Bob Neyland | |||
| Mississippi State | 10-0-1 | 248 | 58 | 4-0-1 | 88 | 21 | Allyn McKeen | ||||
| Alabama | 7-2 | 166 | 80 | 3-2 | 75 | 67 | Frank W. Thomas | ||||
| Auburn | 6-4-1 | 170 | 153 | 3-2-1 | 89 | 70 | John F. Jack Meagher | ||||
| Mississippi | 9-2 | 251 | 100 | 3-1 | 60 | 46 | Harry J. Mehre | ||||
| Louisiana State | 6-4 | 139 | 112 | 3-3 | 55 | 82 | Bernie H. Moore | ||||
| Florida | 5-5 | 136 | 141 | 2-3 | 48 | 81 | Thomas J. Tom Lieb | ||||
| Georgia | 5-4-1 | 209 | 134 | 2-3-1 | 82 | 106 | Wallace Butts | ||||
| Kentucky | 5-3-2 | 190 | 107 | 1-2-2 | 40 | 79 | A.D. Kirwan | ||||
| Georgia Tech | 3-7 | 139 | 160 | 1-5 | 72 | 93 | William A. Bill Alexander | ||||
| Tulane | 5-5 | 144 | 126 | 1-3 | 41 | 60 | Lowell P. Red Dawson | ||||
| Vanderbilt | 3-6-1 | 101 | 98 | 0-5-1 | 35 | 91 | Harry R. Red Sanders | ||||
| Some records may be incomplete. |
Great Moments in College Football History
During Nebraska Cornhuskers' home games, their stadium becomes the state's third largest city.
During Nebraska Cornhuskers' home games, their stadium becomes the state's third largest city.