| Club: | Rochdale |
| Season: | 1940–41 |
| Manager: | Ted Goodier |
| Stadium: | Spotland Stadium |
| League: | North Regional League |
| League Result: | 30th |
| Cup1: | League War Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | 1st Round |
| League Topscorer: | Wally Sidebottom |
| Season Topscorer: | Wally Sidebottom |
| Prevseason: | 1939–40 |
| Nextseason: | 1941–42 |
The 1940–41 season saw Rochdale compete for their second season in the wartime league. Due to the unequal number of games played by the various teams, the North Regional League was decided on goal average only. Rochdale finished 30th out of 36 clubs.
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