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1940 Arkansas State Indians football team

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1940 Arkansas State Indians football
Conference	Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference
Record	1–4–2 (0–0 AIC)
Head coach	Bill Adams (2nd season)
Home stadium	Kays Stadium
Seasons ← 1939 1941 →

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.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 20	NW Mississippi Junior College*	Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR	T 6–6
September 29	atMissouri Mines*	Rolla, MO	L 12–44	^[1]
October 4	Sunflower Junior College*	Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR	T 7–7
October 13	atSouthern Illinois*	McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL	L 0–7	^[2]
October 26	Austin Peay*	Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR	W 13–0	^[3]
November 2	Union (TN)*	Kays Stadium Jonesboro, AR	L 0–20	^[4]
November 8	atTennessee Junior College*	Martin, TN	L 7–14	^[5]
*Non-conference game

^ "Miners, Bills' next foes, run up 44–12 score". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 29, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Carbobdale topples Arkansas State, 7–0". The Decatur Daily Review. October 13, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Governors drop 13–0 decision to Arkansas State". The Leaf-Chronicle. October 28, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "Bulldogs score three to beat Arkansas State 20 to 0". The Jackson Sun. November 3, 1940. Retrieved October 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "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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Venues	Kays Stadium (1937–1973) Centennial Bank Stadium (1974–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Memphis: Paint Bucket Bowl
Culture & lore	Howl "ASU Loyalty Song" Sound of the Natural State
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1911–1929 (junior college) 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942–1944 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 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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