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1930 Sewanee Tigers football
Conference Southern Conference
Record3–6–1 (1–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Hardee Field
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 Sewanee Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the Sewanee: The University of the South as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1930 college football season. In their first year under head coach Harvey Harman, the team compiled a 3–6–1 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Jacksonville State*W 25–0 [2]
September 27 Tennessee Tech*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 14–0 [3]
October 4at KentuckyL 0–379,000 [4]
October 11at AlabamaL 0–25 [5]
October 17at Ole MissW 13–7 [6]
October 25at LSUL 0–12 [7]
November 1at Rice*L 0–12 [8]
November 8at Chattanooga*T 0–0 [9]
November 15at South CarolinaL 13–145,000 [10]
November 22at Southwestern (TN)*
L 6–262,500 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1930 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Sewanee beats Jacksonville by 25–0 score". The Anniston Star. September 21, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Sewanee's Tigers win first battle". Chattanooga Times. September 28, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Powerful Kentucky eleven swamps Sewanee, 37 to 0". The Courier-Journal. October 5, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Alabama uses straight football to conquer Sewanee, 25 to 0". The Birmingham News. October 12, 1930. Retrieved February 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sewanee upsets Ole Miss by 13–7". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 18, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "L.S.U. comes back to smack Sewanee". The Birmingham News. October 26, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rice beats Sewanee, 12 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Six Chattanooga drives end inside ten-yard line and Sewanee holds U.C., 0–0". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sewanee's great fourth quarter rally falls short as Gamecocks win". The Nashville Tennessean. November 16, 1930. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southwestern ends season by defeating Sewanee, 26–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 23, 1930. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.