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{{short description|American football club}}
{{short description|American football club}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
{{Infobox college sports team season
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| mode = football
| year = 1930
| year = 1930
| team = Lafayette Leopards
| team = Lafayette Leopards
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| sport = football
| image =
| image =
| image_size =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| conference = [[Middle Three Conference]]
| short_conf = Middle Three
| record = 5–3–1
| record = 5–3–1
| conf_record = 2–0
| head_coach = [[Herb McCracken]]
| head_coach = [[Herb McCracken]]
| hc_year = 7th
| hc_year = 7th
| captain =
| captain = Raymond Woodfin
| stadium = [[Fisher Field]]
| stadium = [[Fisher Stadium|Fisher Field]]
| champion = Middle Three champion
}}
}}
{{1930 Eastern college football independents records}}
{{1930 Middle Three Conference football standings}}
The '''1930 Lafayette Leopards football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Lafayette College]] as an independent during the [[1930 college football season]]. In its seventh season under head coach [[Herb McCracken]], the team compiled a 5–3–1 record.<ref>{{cite web|title=2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide|publisher=Lafayette University|accessdate=June 14, 2020|page=127|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf}}</ref>
The '''1930 Lafayette Leopards football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Lafayette College]] in the [[Middle Three Conference]] during the [[1930 college football season]]. In its seventh season under head coach [[Herb McCracken]], the team compiled a 5–3–1 record.<ref>{{cite web|title=2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide|publisher=Lafayette University|accessdate=June 14, 2020|page=127|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/goleopards.com/documents/2018/8/28/2018LCFBmediaguide.pdf}}</ref> Raymond Woodfin was the team captain.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football Captains|publisher=Lafayette University|accessdate=June 15, 2020|url=https://goleopards.com/sports/2018/7/27/sports-m-footbl-spec-rel-lafa-m-footbl-captains-html.aspx}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==

{{CFB schedule
{{CFB schedule
|source=y


|September 27||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=St. Thomas Tomcats|title=St. Thomas (PA)}}|[[Fisher Stadium]]|[[Easton, Pennsylvania|Easton, PA]]|W 7-0
|September 27||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=St. Thomas Tomcats|title=St. Thomas (PA)}}<ncg>|[[Fisher Stadium|Fisher Field]]|[[Easton, Pennsylvania|Easton, PA]]|W 7-0|<ref>{{cite news|title=St. Thomas surprises, holding Lafayette Leopards to 7–0 score|newspaper=Allentown Morning Call|date=September 28, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/92943995/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 4||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=Muhlenberg Mules|title=Muhlenberg}}|Fisher Stadium|Easton, PA|W 13-0
|October 4||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=Muhlenberg Mules|title=Muhlenberg}}<ncg>|Fisher Field|Easton, PA|W 13-0|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lafayette pressed to top Muhlenberg|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=October 5, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102298197/lafayette-pressed-to-top-muhlenberg/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 11|at|[[1930 Colgate football team|Colgate]]|Whitnall Field|[[Hamilton (village), New York|Hamilton, NY]]|L 0-41
|October 11|at|[[1930 Colgate football team|Colgate]]<ncg>|Whitnall Field|[[Hamilton (village), New York|Hamilton, NY]]|L 0-41|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lafayette routed by Maroon, 41–0|newspaper=Democrat and Chronicle|date=October 12, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102298316/lafayette-routed-by-maroon-410/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 18||[[1930 Penn State Nittany Lions football team|Penn State]]|Fisher Stadium|Easton,PA|T 0-0
|October 18||[[1930 Penn State Nittany Lions football team|Penn State]]<ncg>|Fisher Field|Easton, PA|T 0-0|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lafayette shows reversal of form and holds Penn State foes to scoreless tie|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=October 19, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102298456/lafayette-shows-reversal-of-form-and-hol/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 25|vs|{{cfb link|year=1930|team=Washington & Jefferson Presidents|title=Washington & Jefferson}}||[[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City, NJ]]|L 0-7
|October 25|vs|[[1930 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team|Washington & Jefferson]]<ncg>|[[Boardwalk Hall|Convention Hall]]|[[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City, NJ]]|L 0-7|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lafayette drops night game to W&J|newspaper=Allentown Morning Call|date=October 26, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/36625612/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 1||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=Upsala Vikings|title=Upsala}}|Fisher Stadium|Easton, PA|W 74-0
|November 1||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=Upsala Vikings|title=Upsala}}<ncg>|Fisher Field|Easton, PA|W 74-0|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lafayette attack rolls under Upsala eleven by a 74–0 score|newspaper=Allentown Morning Call|date=November 1, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102298884/lafayette-attack-rolls-under-upsala-elev/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 8|at|[[1930 Rutgers Queensmen football team|Rutgers]]|Neilson Field|[[New Brunswick, New Jersey|New Brunswick, NJ]]|W 31-26
|November 8|at|[[1930 Rutgers Queensmen football team|Rutgers]]|Neilson Field|[[New Brunswick, New Jersey|New Brunswick, NJ]]|W 31-26|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lafayette beats Rutgers despite brilliance of galloping Jack Grossman|newspaper=The Sunday Times|date=November 9, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102299005/lafayette-beats-rutgers-despite-brillian/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 15|at|[[1930 Temple Owls football team|Temple]]|[[Temple Stadium]]|[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, PA]]|L 0-43
|November 15|at|[[1930 Temple Owls football team|Temple]]<ncg>|[[Temple Stadium]]|[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, PA]]|L 0-43|<ref>{{cite news|title=Hansen stars in Temple victory|newspaper=Harrisburg Sunday Courier|date=November 16, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102299082/hansen-stars-in-temple-victory/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 22||{{cfb link|year=1930|team=Lehigh Engineers|title=Lehigh}}|Fisher Stadium|Easton, PA ([[The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)|rivalry]])|W 16-6
|November 22||[[1930 Lehigh Brown and White football team|Lehigh]]|Fisher Stadium|Easton, PA ([[The Rivalry (Lafayette–Lehigh)|rivalry]])|W 16-6|<ref>{{cite news|title=Lehigh loses to Lafayette|newspaper=The Sunday Times|date=November 23, 1930|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102299207/lehigh-loses-to-lafayette/|accessdate=May 21, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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[[Category:1930 college football season|Lafayette]]
[[Category:1930 Middle Three Conference football season|Lafayette]]
[[Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons]]
[[Category:Lafayette Leopards football seasons]]
[[Category:1930 in sports in Pennsylvania|Lafayette Leopards football]]
[[Category:1930 in sports in Pennsylvania|Lafayette Leopards football]]

Latest revision as of 03:32, 22 July 2024

1930 Lafayette Leopards football
Middle Three champion
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record5–3–1 (2–0 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainRaymond Woodfin
Home stadiumFisher Field
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lafayette $ 2 – 0 – 0 5 – 3 – 1
Rutgers 1 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Lehigh 0 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1930 Lafayette Leopards football team was an American football team that represented Lafayette College in the Middle Three Conference during the 1930 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Herb McCracken, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record.[1] Raymond Woodfin was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27St. Thomas (PA)*
W 7–0[3]
October 4Muhlenberg*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 13–0[4]
October 11at Colgate*
L 0–41[5]
October 18Penn State*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
T 0–0[6]
October 25vs. Washington & Jefferson*
L 0–7[7]
November 1Upsala*
  • Fisher Field
  • Easton, PA
W 74–0[8]
November 8at Rutgers
W 31–26[9]
November 15at Temple*
L 0–43[10]
November 22Lehigh
W 16–6[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2018 Lafayette Football Media Guide" (PDF). Lafayette University. p. 127. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Football Captains". Lafayette University. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "St. Thomas surprises, holding Lafayette Leopards to 7–0 score". Allentown Morning Call. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Lafayette pressed to top Muhlenberg". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lafayette routed by Maroon, 41–0". Democrat and Chronicle. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lafayette shows reversal of form and holds Penn State foes to scoreless tie". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lafayette drops night game to W&J". Allentown Morning Call. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Lafayette attack rolls under Upsala eleven by a 74–0 score". Allentown Morning Call. November 1, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lafayette beats Rutgers despite brilliance of galloping Jack Grossman". The Sunday Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hansen stars in Temple victory". Harrisburg Sunday Courier. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lehigh loses to Lafayette". The Sunday Times. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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