1940 Arkansas State Indians football team

The 1940 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State College—now known as Arkansas State University—as a member of the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1940 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Bill Adams, the Indians compiled an overall record of 1–4–2.

1940 Arkansas State Indians football
ConferenceArkansas Intercollegiate Conference
Record1–4–2 (0–0 AIC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKays Stadium

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20NW Mississippi Junior College*
T 6–6
September 29at Missouri Mines*Rolla, MOL 12–44[1]
October 4Sunflower Junior College*
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
T 7–7
October 13at Southern Illinois*
L 0–7[2]
October 26Austin Peay*
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
W 13–0[3]
November 2Union (TN)*
  • Kays Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
L 0–20[4]
November 8at Tennessee Junior College*Martin, TNL 7–14[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Miners, Bills' next foes, run up 44–12 score". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 29, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Carbobdale topples Arkansas State, 7–0". The Decatur Daily Review. October 13, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Governors drop 13–0 decision to Arkansas State". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 28, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Bulldogs score three to beat Arkansas State 20 to 0". The Jackson Sun. November 3, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Teachers down Ouachita 13–6 to take lead". Northwest Arkansas Times. November 9, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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