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</td> <td>–</td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_Furman_Purple_Hurricane_football_team" title="1940 Furman Purple Hurricane football team">Furman</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_Washington_and_Lee_Generals_football_team" title="1940 Washington and Lee Generals football team">Washington and Lee</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_VPI_Gobblers_football_team" title="1940 VPI Gobblers football team">VPI</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">NC State</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_Maryland_Terrapins_football_team" title="1940 Maryland Terrapins football team">Maryland</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_South_Carolina_Gamecocks_football_team" title="1940 South Carolina Gamecocks football team">South Carolina</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_Davidson_Wildcats_football_team" title="1940 Davidson Wildcats football team">Davidson</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1940_The_Citadel_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1940 The Citadel Bulldogs football team">The Citadel</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-conference-title"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-legend"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>$ – Conference champion</li></ul></div>Rankings from <a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP Poll</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1940 NC State Wolfpack football team</b> was an <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> team that represented <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_State_University" title="North Carolina State University">North Carolina State University</a> as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Conference" title="Southern Conference">Southern Conference</a> (SoCon) during the <a href="/wiki/1940_college_football_season" title="1940 college football season">1940 college football season</a>. In its fourth season under head coach <a href="/wiki/Williams_Newton" title="Williams Newton">Williams Newton</a>, the team compiled a 3–6 record (3–5 against SoCon opponents) and was outscored by a total of 161 to 120.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>NC State was ranked at No. 83 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the <a href="/wiki/Litkenhous_Ratings" title="Litkenhous Ratings">Litkenhous Difference by Score</a> system for 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1940_NC_State_Wolfpack_football_team&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>Opponent</th><th>Site</th><th>Result</th><th>Attendance</th><th>Source</th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>September 20</td><td>vs. <a href="/wiki/1940_William_%26_Mary_Indians_football_team" title="1940 William & Mary Indians football team">William & Mary</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/S.B._Ballard_Stadium" title="S.B. Ballard Stadium">Foreman Field</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk, VA</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 16–0</td><td style="text-align:center">17,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>September 28</td><td><a href="/wiki/1940_Davidson_Wildcats_football_team" title="1940 Davidson Wildcats football team">Davidson</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Riddick_Stadium" title="Riddick Stadium">Riddick Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh, NC</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 34–0</td><td style="text-align:center"></td><td><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>October 5</td><td>vs. <a href="/wiki/1940_Clemson_Tigers_football_team" title="1940 Clemson Tigers football team">Clemson</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Legion_Memorial_Stadium" title="American Legion Memorial Stadium">American Legion Memorial Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, NC</a> (<a href="/wiki/Textile_Bowl" title="Textile Bowl">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 7–26</td><td style="text-align:center">14,500</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>October 19</td><td><a href="/wiki/1940_North_Carolina_Tar_Heels_football_team" title="1940 North Carolina Tar Heels football team">North Carolina</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Riddick Stadium</li><li>Raleigh, NC (<a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%E2%80%93NC_State_football_rivalry" title="North Carolina–NC State football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 7–13</td><td style="text-align:center">15,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>October 26</td><td><a href="/wiki/1940_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team" title="1940 Mississippi State Maroons football team">Mississippi State</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Riddick Stadium</li><li>Raleigh, NC</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 10–26</td><td style="text-align:center">10,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>November 2</td><td><a href="/wiki/1940_Furman_Purple_Hurricane_football_team" title="1940 Furman Purple Hurricane football team">Furman</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Riddick Stadium</li><li>Raleigh, NC</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 6–20</td><td style="text-align:center">12,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>November 9</td><td><a href="/wiki/1940_Wake_Forest_Demon_Deacons_football_team" title="1940 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team">Wake Forest</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Riddick Stadium</li><li>Raleigh, NC (<a href="/wiki/NC_State%E2%80%93Wake_Forest_rivalry" title="NC State–Wake Forest rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 14–20</td><td style="text-align:center">10,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td>November 16</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/1940_The_Citadel_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1940 The Citadel Bulldogs football team">The Citadel</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnson_Hagood_Stadium_(1927)" class="mw-redirect" title="Johnson Hagood Stadium (1927)">Johnson Hagood Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston, SC</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 20–14</td><td style="text-align:center">3,500</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td>November 23</td><td>at <a href="/wiki/1940_Duke_Blue_Devils_football_team" title="1940 Duke Blue Devils football team">Duke</a></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wallace_Wade_Stadium" title="Wallace Wade Stadium">Duke Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham, NC</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tobacco_Road_(rivalry)#Football" title="Tobacco Road (rivalry)">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 6–42</td><td style="text-align:center">10,000</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="8" 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