1940 All-Big Six Conference football team

The 1940 All-Big Six Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Six Conference teams for the 1940 college football season. The selectors for the 1940 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP).

Backs

 * Paul Christman, Missouri (AP-1; UP-1 [QB]) (College Football Hall of Fame)
 * Harry Hopp, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1 [HB])
 * Walter Luther, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1 [HB])
 * John Martin, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1 [FB])
 * Roy Petsch, Nebraska (AP-2; UP-2 [QB])
 * Herm Rohrig, Nebraska (AP-2; UP-2 [HB])
 * Henry Wilder, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-2 [FB])
 * Vike Francis, Nebraska (AP-2)
 * Jack Jacobs, Oklahoma (UP-2 [HB])

Ends

 * Ray Prochaska, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Bill Jennings, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Fred Preston, Nebraska (AP-2; UP-2)
 * Bob Steuber, Missouri (AP-2)
 * Bob Crocker, Missouri (UP-2)

Tackles

 * Forrest Behm, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1) (College Football Hall of Fame)
 * Roger Eason, Oklahoma (AP-1; UP-2)
 * Bernie Weiner, Kansas State (AP-2; UP-1)
 * Royal Kahler, Nebraska (AP-2)
 * Bob Wakeman, Missouri (UP-2)

Guards

 * Warren Alfson, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Ed Schwartzkopf, Nebraska (AP-1; UP-2)
 * Hal Lahar, Oklahoma (AP-2; UP-1)
 * Tom Smith, Iowa State (AP-2; UP-2)

Centers

 * Don Pierce, Kansas (AP-1; UP-1)
 * Darold Jenkins, Missouri (AP-2)
 * Ken Hamkil, Kansas State (UP-2)

Key

 * AP = Associated Press
 * UP = United Press