1940 Buffalo Bulls football team

The 1940 Buffalo Bulls football team was an American football team that represented the University of Buffalo as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Jim Peele, the team compiled a 3–5 record. The team played its home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.

Buffalo was ranked at No. 456 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.