The 1940 Calgary Bronks season was the sixth season in franchise history where the team finished in second place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 4–4 record. The Bronks played in the WIFU Finals for the fifth consecutive year, but once again lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a two-game series by a total points score of 30–2.
Regular season Standings + Western Interprovincial Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsWinnipeg Blue Bombers 8 6 2 0 108 58 12Calgary Bronks 8 4 4 0 79 76 8Regina Roughriders 8 2 6 0 39 92 4
Schedule Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 12–1 1–0 Bye 2 Regina Roughriders W 12–3 2–0 3 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 3–22 2–1 4 Regina Roughriders W 17–3 3–1 Bye 5 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 1–3 3–2 6 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 19–26 3–3 7 Regina Roughriders L 0–17 3–4 8 Regina Roughriders W 7–1 4–4 Bye
Playoffs Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record WIFU Finals Game 1 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 0–7 0–1 WIFU Finals Game 2 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 2–23 0–2 Winnipeg won the total-point series by 30–2.
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