| 1940 Rutgers Queensmen football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Middle Three Conference |
| 1940 record | 5–3 (1–1 Middle Three) |
| Head coach | Harvey Harman (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Rutgers Stadium |
The 1940 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1940 college football season. In their third season under head coach Harvey Harman, the Queensmen compiled a 5–3 record and outscored their opponents 211 to 56.