1930 Harvard Crimson football team

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1930 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
Captain Ben Ticknor
Home stadium Harvard Stadium
Seasons
  1929
1931  
1930 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Colgate   9 1 0
Fordham   8 1 0
No. 9 Army   9 1 1
No. 8 Dartmouth   7 1 1
NYU   7 3 0
Cornell   6 2 0
Pittsburgh   6 2 1
Washington & Jefferson   6 2 1
Tufts   5 2 0
Temple   7 3 0
Bucknell   6 3 0
Carnegie Tech   6 3 0
Duquesne   6 3 0
Syracuse   5 2 2
Yale   5 2 2
CCNY   5 2 1
Brown   6 3 1
Drexel   6 3 1
Franklin & Marshall   5 3 1
Manhattan   4 3 1
Columbia   5 4 0
Penn   5 4 0
Boston College   5 5 0
Villanova   5 5 0
Penn State   3 4 2
Harvard   3 4 1
Providence   3 4 1
Princeton   1 5 1
Boston University   1 7 1
Vermont   1 7 1
Massachusetts   1 8 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University. They were led by fifth-year head coach Arnold Horween and played their home games at Harvard Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4 Vermont W 35–0 [1]
October 11 Springfield (MA)
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 27–0 [2]
October 18 Army
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 0–660,000 [3]
October 25 Dartmouth
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
L 2–740,000 [4]
November 1 William & Mary
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
T 13–13 [5]
November 8 Michigan
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 3–643,913 [6]
November 15 Holy Cross
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 0–2735,000 [7]
November 22at Yale W 13–078,000 [8]

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References

  1. "Vermont loses to Harvard 35–0". The Burlington Free Press. October 6, 1930. Retrieved June 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Five regulars missing from line-up, as Crimson hammers way to 27–0 triumph". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Alert and powerful West Point team grinds out 6 to 0 triumph over Harvard". The Hartford Daily Courant. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Dartmouth is victor". The Indianapolis Star. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Harvard tied by William Mary 13–13". The Minneapolis Journal. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Bill King (November 9, 1930). "Harvard wilts before Wolve defense, 6 to 3". Capital Times. Associated Press.
  7. "Holy Cross pulls surprise on Harvard". The Brooklyn Citizen. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Harvard whips Yale, Booth and all, 13 to 0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1930 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.