The 1940 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team represented College of Emporia as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) during the 1940 college football season. Led by Ted Warren in his first and only season as head coach, the Fighting Presbies compiled an overall record of 2–6–1 with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the KCAC.[1]
| 1940 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football | |
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| Conference | Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 2–6–1 (2–4 KCAC) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas Wesleyan $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baker | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ottawa | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethany (KS) | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College of Emporia | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McPherson | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bethel (KS) | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 20 | at Washburn* | Topeka, KS | L 0–26 | [2][3] |
| September 28[4] | at Bethany (KS) | Lindsborg, KS[4] | L 0–7[4] | |
| October 4 | at Southwestern (KS)* | Winfield, KS | T 6–6 | [5][6] |
| October 11[4] | Emporia State* | L 6–47 | [7] | |
| October 18[4] | Baker | Emporia, KS[4] | L 0–9[4] | |
| October 25[4] | at Kansas Wesleyan | Salina, KS[4] | L 0–20[4] | |
| November 1[4] | McPherson | Emporia, KS[4] | W 7–0 | [8] |
| November 8[4] | at Ottawa | Ottawa, KS[4] | L 12–14 | [9] |
| November 15[4] | Bethel (KS) | Emporia, KS[4] | W 13–7 | [10] |
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References
edit- ^ "Football Standings". The Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. November 18, 1940. p. 12. Retrieved July 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "1940 Football Schedule - Washburn University Athletics". Washburn University. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Football Friday". Evening star. September 21, 1940. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "1940 Emporia". Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ "College Football". Evening star. October 4, 1940.
- ^ "1941 Moundbuilder" (PDF). Southwestern College. p. 51. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Football Scores". The Wilmington morning star. October 12, 1940. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Football Scores". Evening star. November 2, 1940. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Football Scores". Evening star. November 9, 1940. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
- ^ "Football Scores". Evening star. November 16, 1940. Retrieved November 14, 2024.
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