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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
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|Mode=football
{{Infobox college sports team season
|Team=Auburn Tigers
| year = 1930
|Image=
| team = Auburn Tigers
|ImageSize=125
| sport = football
|Year=1930
| image = Auburn Tigers logo (pre-1971).png
|Conference=Southern Conference
| image_size = 125
|ShortConference=SoCon
| conference = [[Southern Conference]]
|Record=3–7
| short_conf = SoCon
|ConfRecord=1–6
| record = 3–7
|HeadCoach=[[Chet A. Wynne]]
| conf_record = 1–6
|HCYear=1st
| head_coach = [[Chet A. Wynne]]
|StadiumArena=[[Drake Field (stadium)|Drake Field]]
| hc_year = 1st
| captain = C. D. Harkins
| stadium = [[Drake Field (stadium)|Drake Field]]<br>[[Legion Field]]<br>[[Cramton Bowl]]
}}
}}
{{1930 Southern Conference football standings}}
{{1930 Southern Conference football standings}}
The '''1930 Auburn Tigers football team''' represented [[Auburn University]] in the [[1930 college football season]].<ref>http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/aub-m-footbl-sched-1930.html</ref>
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==
{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 26
| w/l = l
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1930 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team|Birmingham–Southern]]
| site_stadium = [[Cramton Bowl]]
| site_cityst = [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery, AL]]
| score = 0–7
| attend = 9,000
| source = <ref name="1930BSC1">{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72332471/33-yard-pass-beats-auburn-as-9000/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=33-yard pass beats Auburn as 9,000 watch in downpour|date=September 27, 1930|accessdate=February 28, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 4
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1930 Spring Hill Badgers football team|Spring Hill]]
| site_stadium = [[Drake Field (stadium)|Drake Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Auburn, Alabama|Auburn, AL]]
| score = 13–0
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100408626/70-yard-dash-by-hitchcock-features-aubur/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=70-yard dash by Hitchcock features Auburn victory|date=October 5, 1930|accessdate=April 24, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 11
| w/l = l
| neutral = y
| opponent = [[1930 Florida Gators football team|Florida]]
| site_stadium = [[Fairfield Stadium (Jacksonville)|Fairfield Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville, FL]]
| gamename = [[Auburn–Florida football rivalry|rivalry]]
| score = 0–7
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102242015/gators-defeat-auburn-7-to-0-in-last-qu/|work=St. Petersburg Times|title=Gators defeat Auburn, 7 to 0, in last quarter|date=October 12, 1930|accessdate=May 20, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 18
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = [[1930 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team|Georgia Tech]]
| site_stadium = [[Bobby Dodd Stadium|Grant Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, GA]]
| gamename = [[Auburn–Georgia Tech football rivalry|rivalry]]
| score = 12–14
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102241342/auburn-gives-georgia-tech-tough-tussle/|work=The Miami News|title=Auburn gives Georgia Tech tough tussle|date=October 19, 1930|accessdate=May 20, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 25
| w/l = l
| neutral = y
| opponent = [[1930 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]]
| site_stadium = [[A. J. McClung Memorial Stadium|Memorial Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Columbus, Georgia|Columbus, GA]]
| gamename = [[Deep South's Oldest Rivalry]]
| score = 7–39
| source = <ref>{{cite news|title=Auburn Tigers score first but lose to smooth Georgia Bulldogs, 39 to 7|newspaper=The Macon Telegraph|date=October 26, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102219019/auburn-tigers-score-first-but-lose-to-sm/|accessdate=May 20, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 1
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = [[1930 Wofford Terriers football team|Wofford]]
| site_stadium = Drake Field
| site_cityst = Auburn, AL
| score = 38–6
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102242138/auburn-tiger-runs-riot-to-beat-wofford-t/|work=The Greenville News|title=Auburn Tiger runs riot to beat Wofford Terriers 38–6|date=November 2, 1930|accessdate=May 20, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 8
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = [[1930 Tulane Green Wave football team|Tulane]]
| site_stadium = [[Tulane Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[New Orleans|New Orleans, LA]]
| gamename = [[Auburn–Tulane football rivalry|rivalry]]
| score = 0–21
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102242300/tulane-beats-auburn-210/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Tulane beats Auburn, 21–0|date=November 9, 1930|accessdate=May 20, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 15
| w/l = l
| opponent = [[1930 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team|Mississippi A&M]]
| site_stadium = [[Legion Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham, AL]]
| score = 6–7
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102238472/aggies-defeat-auburn-tigers-by-single-po/|work=The Selma Times-Journal|title=Aggies defeat Auburn Tigers by single point|date=November 16, 1930|accessdate=May 20, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 22
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = [[1930 Vanderbilt Commodores football team|Vanderbilt]]
| site_stadium = [[Vanderbilt Stadium|Dudley Field]]
| site_cityst = [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, TN]]
| score = 0–27
| attend = 8,000
| source = <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102199752/vanderbilt-power-is-too-much-for-auburn/|work=The Knoxville News-Sentinel|title=Vanderbilt power is too much for Auburn|date=November 23, 1930|accessdate=August 7, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 27
| w/l = w
| neutral = y
| opponent = [[1930 South Carolina Gamecocks football team|South Carolina]]
| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium
| site_cityst = Columbus, GA
| score = 25–7
| source = <ref>{{cite news |last=Salter |first=Elmer G. |title=Auburn Scores First Win In Southern Loop |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/51762135/the-huntsville-times/ |newspaper=[[The Huntsville Times]] |location=[[Huntsville, Alabama]] |date=November 28, 1930 |page=7 |access-date=May 20, 2020 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
}}
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 19:15, 22 December 2023

1930 Auburn Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–7 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainC. D. Harkins
Home stadiumDrake 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

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

References

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  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.