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1930 Auburn Tigers football
Conference Southern Conference
Record3–7 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainC. D. Harkins
Home stadium Drake Field
Legion Field
Cramton Bowl
Seasons
←  1929
1931 →
1930 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Alabama + 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
No. 11 Tulane + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
No. 10 Tennessee 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Duke 4 – 1 – 1 8 – 1 – 2
Vanderbilt 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Maryland 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Florida 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
North Carolina 4 – 2 – 2 5 – 3 – 2
Clemson 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Georgia 3 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Kentucky 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
South Carolina 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
VPI 2 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Mississippi A&M 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Georgia Tech 2 – 4 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
LSU 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Virginia 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Sewanee 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 1
NC State 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Ole Miss 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Auburn 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Washington and Lee 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
VMI 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1930 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). Led by first-year head coach Chet A. Wynne, Auburn finished the season with a record of 3–7 overall and 1–6 in SoCon play, placing 21st.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 Birmingham–Southern*
L 0–79,000 [1]
October 4 Spring Hill*
W 13–0 [2]
October 11vs. Florida
L 0–7 [3]
October 18at Georgia Tech
L 12–14 [4]
October 25vs. Georgia
L 7–39 [5]
November 1 Wofford*
  • Drake Field
  • Auburn, AL
W 38–6 [6]
November 8at Tulane
L 0–21 [7]
November 15 Mississippi A&M
L 6–7 [8]
November 22at Vanderbilt
L 0–278,000 [9]
November 27vs. South Carolina
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbus, GA
W 25–7 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "33-yard pass beats Auburn as 9,000 watch in downpour". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "70-yard dash by Hitchcock features Auburn victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 5, 1930. Retrieved April 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Gators defeat Auburn, 7 to 0, in last quarter". St. Petersburg Times. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Auburn gives Georgia Tech tough tussle". The Miami News. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Auburn Tigers score first but lose to smooth Georgia Bulldogs, 39 to 7". The Macon Telegraph. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Auburn Tiger runs riot to beat Wofford Terriers 38–6". The Greenville News. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tulane beats Auburn, 21–0". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Aggies defeat Auburn Tigers by single point". The Selma Times-Journal. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Vanderbilt power is too much for Auburn". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 23, 1930. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Salter, Elmer G. (November 28, 1930). "Auburn Scores First Win In Southern Loop". The Huntsville Times. Huntsville, Alabama. p. 7. Retrieved May 20, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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