1930 BYU Cougars football team

1930 BYU Cougars football
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
Record	5–2–4 (4–1–1 RMC)
Head coach	G. Ott Romney (3rd season)
Home stadium	BYU Stadium
Seasons ←  1929 1931  →

1930 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Utah $	7	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	0
Colorado	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	1	–	1
BYU	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	2	–	4
Denver	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Colorado Agricultural	3	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Montana State	1	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Colorado Teachers	2	–	2	–	3			2	–	2	–	3
Utah State	3	–	4	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Colorado College	2	–	4	–	2			2	–	4	–	2
Wyoming	1	–	5	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
Colorado Mines	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	5	–	0
Western State (CO)	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1930 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1930 college football season. In their third season under head coach G. Ott Romney, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 5–2–4 with a mark of 4–1–1 against conference opponents, finished third in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 179 to 160. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Wyoming	Campus athletic grounds Laramie, WY	W 19–12		[3]
October 4	Nevada *	BYU Stadium Provo, UT	T 6–6		[4]
October 11	at Colorado Teachers	Jackson field Greeley, CO	T 7–7		[5]
October 18	at Utah	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)	L 7–24	11,000	[6]
October 25	at Western State (CO)	Gunnison, CO	W 25–0		[7]
November 1	vs. Utah State	Ogden Stadium Ogden, UT (rivalry)	W 39–14	7,000	[8]
November 8	vs. Mount St. Charles *	Clark park Butte, MT	T 13–13		[9]
November 15	Montana State	BYU Stadium Provo, UT	W 19–6	2,500	[10]
November 22	at Regis *	Denver, CO	W 18–6	3,000	[11]
November 27	at College of Idaho *	Boise, ID	T 13–13		[12]
December 10	at Hawaii *	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, HI	L 13–49		[13]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "1930 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
2. "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
3. "Dazzling Aerial Attack Gives Cougars 19-12 Win Over Wyoming". The Salt Lake Telegram. September 28, 1930. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Cougars And Nevada Battle To 6-6 Tie; Rivals Show Power". The Daily Herald (Provo, UT). October 5, 1930. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "B.Y.U. and Teachers in 7-7 Tie: "Clug" Vacher Is Hero of Cougar Offense; Several Threats Fall Short in Latter Stages of Game". Sunday Herald (Provo, UT). October 12, 1930. pp. 1, 8 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Lon Richardson (October 19, 1930). "Redskins Turn Back Determined Cougar Pack in Thrilling Game: Utes Count Four Times in Final Half To Pile Up Great 34-7 Victory". The Salt Lake Telegram. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Cougars Win Over Western Staters: Colorado Back Suffers Injury and Is Rushed To Gunnison Hospital". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 26, 1930. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Al Warden (November 2, 1930). "Young Beats Aggies 39 to 14: Cougars Amaze Foes by Frisky Style of Play". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. pp. 1, 13 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Jean Jordan (November 9, 1930). "B.Y.U. Rally Ties Saints in Thriller, 13-13". The Montana Standard. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
10. Bob Goodell (November 16, 1930). "'Y' Cougars Trounce Bobcat Team, 19-6;Thorn Is Sensation". Sunday Herald (Provo, Utah). p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
11. Frank Frawley (November 23, 1930). "Cougars Have Little Trouble in Trouncing Regis Eleven, 18-6: Romney Clan Is Superior On Wet Grid". The Salt Lake Telegram. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "College of Idaho Holds "Y" Cougars to 13-13 Tie". Provo (Utah) Evening Herald. November 28, 1930. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
13. Red McQueen (December 11, 1930). "Hawaii Routs Cougars 49-13: Rejuvenated Dean Eleven Holds B.Y.U." The Honolulu Advertiser. pp. 1, 10–11 – via Newspapers.com.