1940 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

1940 Texas Tech Red Raiders football
1940 Texas Tech football team
Conference	Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1940 record	9–1–1 (0–1 Border Conference)
Head coach	Pete Cawthon (11th year)
Home stadium	Tech Field

The 1940 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Tech during the 1940 college football season.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Field	Outcome	Opponent
09/27/1940	H	T 6–6	Oklahoma A&M
10/05/1940	H	W 19–0	Loyola Marymount
10/12/1940	A	W 32–19	Montana
10/18/1940	H	W 21–20	BYU
10/26/1940	A	W 20–13	Marquette
11/01/1940	H	W 61–14	Miami (Florida)
11/11/1940	H	W 26–6	Centenary
11/16/1940	H	W 12–7	Wake Forest
11/21/1940	A	W 7–6	Saint Louis
11/30/1940	A	L 19–14	New Mexico
12/07/1940	A	W 23–21	San Francisco

Ranking Movement
Poll	10/14	10/21	10/28	11/4	11/11	11/18	11/25	Final
AP	NR	NR	T–20	T–18	NR	NR	NR	NR

Texas Tech Red Raiders football

Venues	South Plains Fairgrounds (1925–26) Tech Field (1926–46) Jones AT&T Stadium (1947–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Baylor Oklahoma State TCU (Saddle Trophy, 1961–c. 1970) Texas (Chancellor's Spurs) Texas A&M

Culture & lore	Raider Red The Masked Rider "Fight, Raiders, Fight" "The Matador Song" Goin' Band from Raiderland Guns Up 1939 Centenary game 2008 Texas game

People	Head coaches Captains Honorees NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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