1940 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1940 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1940 college football season. In their second season under head coach Swede Larson, the Midshipmen compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 106 to 46.

1940 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–1
Head coach
  • Swede Larson (2nd season)
CaptainDick Foster
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
1940 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 17 Hardin–Simmons    9 0 0
No. 13 Georgetown    8 2 0
Navy    6 2 1
Delaware    5 3 0
East Carolina    5 3 0
Western Maryland    5 3 0
George Washington    5 3 1
Catholic University    4 3 1
West Virginia    4 4 1
Virginia    4 5 0
Georgia Teachers    3 5 0
Roanoke    2 6 0
Oklahoma City    1 7 3
William & Mary Norfolk    0 6 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Navy was ranked at No. 46 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.

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