| Year: | 1940 |
| Team: | Pacific Tigers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Far Western Conference |
| Short Conf: | FWC |
| Record: | 4–5 |
| Conf Record: | 2–0 |
| Head Coach: | Amos Alonzo Stagg |
| Hc Year: | 8th |
| Stadium: | Baxter Stadium |
| Champion: | FWC champion |
The 1940 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—in Stockton, California as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1940 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pacific compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, winning the FWC title. The team was outscored by its opponents 94 to 81 for the season.[1]
Pacific was ranked at No. 158 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[2]
The Tigers played home games at Baxter Stadium in Stockton.