Weekly Rankings · Rankings Only
1940 AP Football Polls
Follow the available weekly polls through the final rankings.
8Polls34Teams Ranked
Notre Dame
Season Best: No. 2 · Ranked in 6 of 8 Polls · Final: NR
NR means outside the published Top 20. It does not mean the team received no votes.
1940 Season · Week 4
Week 4 AP Top 20
Source label: November 4 · Publication date unverified · 20 Ranked Teams
No. 1Cornell
| Rank | Team | Movement | Points | First Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — Previously No. 1 | — | 119 | |
| 2 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 4 | — | 18 | |
| 3 | — Previously No. 3 | — | 11 | |
| 4 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 5 | — | 14 | |
| 5 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 7 | — | 11 | |
| 6 | — Previously No. 6 | — | 3 | |
| 7 | ↓ 5 Previously No. 2 | — | — | |
| 8 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 9 | — | 2 | |
| 9 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 10 | — | — | |
| 10 | ↓ 2 Previously No. 8 | — | — | |
| 11 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 13 | — | — | |
| T12 | ↑ 6 Previously No. 18 | — | — | |
| T12 | — Previously No. 12 | — | — | |
| 14 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 15 | — | — | |
| 15 | — Previously No. 15 | — | — | |
| 16 | ↑ 2 Previously No. 18 | — | — | |
| 17 | New New to the Rankings | — | — | |
| 18 | New New to the Rankings | — | — | |
| T19 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 20 | — | — | |
| T19 | ↑ 1 Previously No. 20 | — | — |