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Arkansas State Football Team History


Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
 Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909
Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium
Capacity: 30,406
Colors: Scarlet & Black
Coach: Bill Adams
Conference: Arkansas Intercollegiate-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2024
1940 Season Highlights
 Bill Adams enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  @ Northwest Mississippi JC  6   6   T       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Missouri-Rolla  12   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Sunflower JC (MS)  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Southern Illinois  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Austin Peay State  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Union (TN)  0   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Tennessee JC  7   14   L       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record1-4 -2
  Points Scored45
  Scoring Average6.4
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-1 -1
  Away Record0-3 -1
1940 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1940 Arkansas Intercollegiate- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arkansas State 1-4-24598   Bill Adams

1940 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1940 All Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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