Arizona State Football Team History
Arizona State Sun Devils
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Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Sun Devil Stadium
Capacity: 73,656
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Millard F. Dixie Howell
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-
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| 1940 Season Highlights |
| Millard F. Dixie Howell enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Arizona State. |
| The Sun Devils won the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship. |
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| 1940 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 21 | vs. California Davis
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21 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | @ West Texas A&M
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19 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | @ Hardin-Simmons
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0 |
17 |
L |
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| | Fri., Oct. 11 | @
New Mexico
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13 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 19 | vs.
New Mexico State
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42 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | @
Texas El Paso
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0 |
0 |
T |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | @ Northern Arizona
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12 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | vs. Gonzaga
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7 |
7 |
T |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | vs. Northern Colorado
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41 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 23 | vs. North Dakota
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30 |
12 |
W |
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| | Wed., Jan. 1 | Western Reserve
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13 |
26 |
L |
@ El Paso, TX |
Sun Bowl |
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| 1940 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-2
-2
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| Points Scored | 198 |
| Scoring Average | 18.0 |
| Points Allowed | 100 |
| Defense Average | 9.1 |
| Opponents Record | 12-14
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 4-0
-1
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| Away Record | 3-1
-1
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| 1940 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1940 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1940 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
