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Washington State Football Team History


Washington State Cougars
Washington State University
 Pullman, WA
Founded: 1890
Stadium: Clarence D. Martin Stadium
Capacity: 37,600
Colors: Crimson & Gray
Coach: Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1893  <-- 1939 <- 1940 -> 1941 --> 2010
1940 Season Highlights
 Orin E. Babe Hollingbery enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Washington State.
 
1940 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Southern California  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Montana  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ California  9   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Stanford  14   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Oregon  6   6   T       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Idaho  26   0   W    @ Boise, ID   
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Oregon State  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ UCLA  26   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Gonzaga  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Washington  9   33   L       
 
1940 Season Totals
  Record4-4 -2
  Points Scored131
  Scoring Average13.1
  Points Allowed147
  Defense Average14.7
  Opponents Record35-35
  Home Record1-1 -1
  Away Record3-3 -1
1940 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Washington State was not ranked.
  
1940 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
California 4-684128  Leonard B. Stub Allison
Idaho 1-7-130214  Theodore P. Ted Bank
Oregon 4-4-110058  Gerald A. Tex Oliver
Oregon State 5-3-112880  Alonaz L. Lon Stiner
Southern California 3-4-28898  Howard H. Jones
Stanford 10-019685  Clark D. Shaughnessy
UCLA 1-979174  Edwin C. Babe Horrell
Washington 7-216954  James M. Jimmy Phelan
Washington State 4-4-2131147  Orin E. Babe Hollingbery

1940 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Washington State Players on File.

1940 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Washington State Players on File.


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