| Year: | 1940 |
| Team: | Nevada Wolf Pack |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 4–4–1 |
| Head Coach: | Jim Aiken |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Stadium: | Mackay Field |
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.[1] [2]
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.[3]