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| year = 1930
| year = 1930
| team = Auburn Tigers
| team = Auburn Tigers
| sport = football
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| conference = Southern Conference
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| head_coach = [[Chet A. Wynne]]
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| hc_year = 1st
| hc_year = 1st
| captain = C. D. Harkins
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| stadium = [[Drake Field (stadium)|Drake Field]]<br>[[Legion Field]]<br>[[Cramton Bowl]]
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Revision as of 01:07, 15 October 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

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

  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.