1940 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1940 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Field
1940 Western college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Santa Clara    6 1 1
Cal Poly    6 3 0
Saint Mary's    5 3 0
Gonzaga    5 4 1
Nevada    4 4 1
Humboldt State    3 4 0
Idaho Southern Branch    3 5 0
San Francisco State    3 5 0
Loyola (CA)    3 7 0
Portland    2 3 1
Hawaii    2 5 0
San Francisco    1 6 1
La Verne    0 6 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1940 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Aiken, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record.

Nevada was ranked at No. 141 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.