1930 Southern Conference football season

1930 Southern Conference football season
League	NCAA
Sport	College football
Duration	September 20, 1930 through January 1, 1931
Number of teams	23
Regular Season
Season champions	Alabama Tulane
Football seasons
←  1929 1931  →

1930 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	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 Southern Conference football season was the college football games played by the member schools of the Southern Conference as part of the 1930 college football season. The season began on September 20.

In the annual Rose Bowl game, the SoCon champion Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the PCC champion Washington State 24–0 and claims a national championship. It was Wallace Wade's last year as Alabama head coach.

Tulane was also co-champion. Times-Picayune sports writer Pete Baird called the 1930 squad "the best team that ever represented the Olive and Blue".

Regular season

Index to colors and formatting
Non-conference matchup; SoCon member won
Non-conference matchup; SoCon member lost
Non-conference matchup; tie
Conference matchup

SoCon teams in bold.

Week One

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
September 20	Presbyterian	Clemson	Riggs Field • Calhoun, South Carolina	W 28–7		[1]
September 20	Dakota Wesleyan	LSU	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana	W 76–0		[2]
September 20	High Point	NC State	Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina	W 34–0		[3]
September 20	Jacksonville State	Sewanee	Hardee Field • Sewanee, Tennessee	W 25–0		[4]
September 20	Erskine	South Carolina	Melton Field • Columbia, South Carolina	W 19–0	4,000	[5]
September 20	Roanoke	Virginia	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, Virginia	W 37–0		[6]
September 20	Randolph–Macon	Washington & Lee	Wilson Field • Lexington, Virginia	W 32–0		[7]

Week Two

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
September 26	Birmingham–Southern	Auburn	Cramton Bowl • Montgomery, Alabama	L 7–0	9,000	[8]
September 26	Union (TN)	Ole Miss	Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi	W 64–0		[9]
September 27	Howard (AL)	Alabama	Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama	W 43–0	6,000	[10]
September 27	Wofford	Clemson	Riggs Field • Calhoun, South Carolina	W 32–0		[11]
September 27	Southern College	Florida	Fleming Field • Gainesville, Florida	W 45–6
September 27	Oglethorpe	Georgia	Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia	W 31–6		[12]
September 27	Louisiana Tech	LSU	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana	W 71–0		[13]
September 27	Washington College	Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland	W 60–6	3,000	[14]
September 27	Southwestern (TN)	Mississippi A&M	Scott Field • Starkville, Mississippi	L 14–0		[15]
September 27	Wake Forest	North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina	W 13–7	8,000	[16]
September 27	Davidson	NC State	World War Memorial Stadium • Greensboro, North Carolina	L 12–0		[17]
September 27	Tennessee Tech	Sewanee	Hardee Field • Sewanee, Tennessee	W 14–0		[18]
September 27	South Carolina	Duke	Duke Stadium • Durham, North Carolina	SCAR 22–0		[19]
September 27	Maryville (TN)	Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee	W 54–0		[20]
September 27	Southwestern Louisiana	Tulane	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana	W 84–0	15,000	[21]
September 27	Chattanooga	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	W 39–0		[22]
September 27	Randolph–Macon	Virginia	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, Virginia	W 48–0		[23]
September 27	Richmond	VMI	Alumni Field • Lexington, Virginia	W 12–0		[24]
September 27	Roanoke	VPI	Miles Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia	W 9–0		[25]
September 27	Hampden–Sydney	Washington & Lee	Stadium Field • Lynchburg, Virginia	W 15–0		[26]

Week Three

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
October 3	The Citadel	Clemson	Florence Memorial Stadium • Florence, South Carolina	W 13–7	5,000	[27]
October 4	Ole Miss	Alabama	Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama	ALA 64–0		[28]
October 4	Spring Hill	Auburn	Drake Field • Auburn, Alabama	W 13–0		[29]
October 4	NC State	Florida	Plant Field • Tampa, Florida	FLA 27–0	10,000	[30]
October 4	Mercer	Georgia	Sanford Field • Athens, Georgia	W 51–0		[31]
October 4	South Carolina	Georgia Tech	Grant Field • Atlanta, Georgia	GT 45–0	25,000	[32]
October 4	Sewanee	Kentucky	Stoll Field • Lexington, Kentucky	UK 37–0	9,000	[33]
October 4	Southwestern Louisiana	LSU	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana	W 85–0		[34]
October 4	Maryland	Yale	Yale Bowl • New Haven, Connecticut	L 40–13	50,000	[35]
October 4	Mississippi A&M	Mississippi College	Municipal Stadium • Jackson, Mississippi	L 13–12		[36]
October 4	North Carolina	VPI	Miles Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia	UNC 39–21	5,000	[37]
October 4	Tulane	Northwestern	Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL	L 14–0	25,000	[38]
October 4	Centre	Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee	W 18–0		[39]
October 4	Vanderbilt	Minnesota	Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota	W 33–7	20,000	[40]
October 4	Virginia	Duke	Duke Stadium • Durham, North Carolina	DUKE 32–0		[41]
October 4	St. John's (MD)	VMI	Alumni Field • Lexington, Virginia	W 6–0		[42]
October 4	Washington & Lee	Richmond	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia	W 14–0	4,000	[43]

Week Four

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
October 11	Sewanee	Alabama	Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama	ALA 25–0		[44]
October 11	Clemson	NC State	Central High School Stadium • Charlotte, North Carolina	CLEM 27–0	7,000	[45]
October 11	Auburn	Florida	Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida	FLA 7–0		[46]
October 11	Davidson	Duke	Duke Stadium • Durham, North Carolina	W 12–0		[47]
October 11	Georgia	Yale	Yale Bowl • New Haven, Connecticut	W 18–14	45,000	[48]
October 11	Maryland	North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina	UNC28–21	9,000	[49]
October 11	Georgia Tech	Carnegie Tech	Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	L 31–0	40,000	[50]
October 11	Maryville	Kentucky	Stoll Field • Lexington, Kentucky	W57–0		[51]
October 11	LSU	South Carolina	Melton Field • Columbia, South Carolina	SCAR 7–6		[52]
October 11	Millsaps	Mississippi A&M	Scott Field • Starkville, Mississippi	L 19–13		[53]
October 11	Ole Miss	Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee	TENN27–0		[54]
October 11	Tulane	Texas A&M	Fair Park Stadium • Dallas, Texas	W19–9		[55]
October 11	VPI	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	VAN40–0		[56]
October 11	Virginia	Penn	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	L40–6		[57]
October 11	VMI	The Citadel	Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, South Carolina	L7–6		[58]
October 11	Washington & Lee	West Virginia	Laidley Field • Charleston, West Virginia	L3–13	14,000	[59]

Week Five

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
October 16	Wake Forest	NC State	Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina	L 7–0		[60]
October 17	Newberry	Clemson	Riggs Field • Calhoun, South Carolina	W 75–0		[61]
October 18	Tennessee	Alabama	Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama	ALA 18–6	18,000	[62]
October 18	Auburn	Georgia Tech	Grant Field • Atlanta, Georgia	GT 14–12		[63]
October 18	Duke	Navy	Thompson Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland	W 18–0		[64]
October 18	Florida	Chicago	Stagg Field • Chicago, Illinois	W 19–0	10,000	[65] [66]
October 18	North Carolina	Georgia	Sanford Stadium • Athens, Georgia	UGA 26–0	15,000	[67]
October 18	LSU	Mississippi A&M	Municipal Stadium • Jackson, Mississippi	MSA&M 8–6		[68]
October 18	St. John's (MD)	Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland	W 21–13	3,500	[69]
October 18	Sewanee	Ole Miss	Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi	SEW 13–7		[70]
October 18	Birmingham–Southern	Tulane	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana	W 21–0	12,000	[71]
October 18	Spring Hill	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	W 27–6		[72]
October 18	Virginia	VMI	Alumni Field • Lexington, Virginia	UVA 13–0		[73]
October 18	William & Mary	VPI	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia	W 7–0	8,000	[74]
October 18	Washington & Lee	Kentucky	Stoll Field • Lexington, Kentucky	UK 33–14		[75]

Week Six

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
October 23	Clemson	South Carolina	State Fairgrounds • Columbia, South Carolina	CLEM 20–7	15,000	[76]
October 25	Vanderbilt	Alabama	Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama	ALA 12–7	20,000	[77]
October 25	Auburn	Georgia	Memorial Stadium • Columbus, Georgia	UGA 39–7		[78]
October 25	Duke	Wofford	Snyder Field • Spartanburg, South Carolina	W 14–0		[79]
October 25	Furman	Florida	Fleming Field • Gainesville, Florida	L 14–13		[80]
October 25	Tulane	Georgia Tech	Grant Field • Atlanta, Georgia	TUL 28–0		[81]
October 25	Virginia	Kentucky	Stoll Field • Lexington, Kentucky	UK 47–0		[82]
October 25	Sewanee	LSU	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana	LSU 12–0		[83]
October 25	Maryland	VMI	City Stadium • Richmond, Virginia	MD 20–0		[84]
October 25	Ole Miss	Chicago	Stagg Field • Chicago, Illinois	T 0–0		[85]
October 25	North Carolina	Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee	TENN 9–7	18,000	[86]
October 25	Mississippi A&M	NC State	Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina	NCST 14–0		[87]
October 25	VPI	Davidson	Richardson Field • Davidson, North Carolina	W 20–19		[88]
October 25	St. John's (MD)	Washington & Lee	Wilson Field • Lexington, Virginia	L 7–0		[89]

Week Seven

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
October 30	South Carolina	The Citadel	County Fairgrounds • Orangeburg, South Carolina	W 13–0	6,500	[90]
November 1	Alabama	Kentucky	Stoll Field • Lexington, Kentucky	ALA 19–0	22,000	[91]
November 1	Wofford	Auburn	Drake Field • Auburn, Alabama	W 38–6		[92]
November 1	Duke	Villanova	Philadelphia Municipal Stadium • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	W 12–6		[93]
November 1	Florida	Georgia	Municipal Stadium • Savannah, Georgia	T 0–0		[94]
November 1	Georgia Tech	North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina	T 6–6	22,000	[95]
November 1	Arkansas	LSU	State Fair Stadium • Shreveport, Louisiana	W 27–12		[96]
November 1	Maryland	Virginia	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, Virginia	MD 14–6		[97]
November 1	Mississippi A&M	Tulane	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana	TUL 53–0		[98]
November 1	Ole Miss	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	VAN 24–0		[99]
November 1	Sewanee	Rice	Rice Field • Houston, Texas	L 12–0		[100]
November 1	Davidson	VMI	Alumni Field • Lexington, Virginia	W 6–0		[101]
November 1	VPI	Washington & Lee	Wilson Field • Lexington, Virginia	T 0–0	4,000	[102]

Week Eight

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
November 7	NC State	North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina	UNC 13–6		[103]
November 8	Alabama	Florida	Florida Field • Gainesville, Florida	ALA 20–0	18,000	[104]
November 8	Auburn	Tulane	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana	TUL 21–0		[105]
November 8	Clemson	VMI	Bain Field • Norfolk, Virginia	CLEM 32–0		[106]
November 8	Georgia	NYU	Polo Grounds • New York	W 7–6	45,000	[107]
November 8	Vanderbilt	Georgia Tech	Grant Field • Atlanta, Georgia	VAN 6–0	25,000	[108]
November 8	Kentucky	Duke	Duke Stadium • Durham, North Carolina	DUKE 14–7		[109]
November 8	Ole Miss	LSU	Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana	LSU 6–0		[110]
November 8	Henderson State	Mississippi A&M	Scott Field • Starkville, Mississippi	L 25–7		[111]
November 8	Sewanee	Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field • Chattanooga, Tennessee	T 0–0		[112]
November 8	Carson–Newman	Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee	W 34–0		[113]
November 8	Virginia	VPI	Miles Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia	VPI 34–13		[114]
November 8	Washington & Lee	Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland	MD 41–7	6,000	[115]

Week Nine

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
November 14	Southwestern (TN)	Ole Miss	Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi	W 37–6		[116]
November 15	LSU	Alabama	Cramton Bowl • Montgomery, Alabama	ALA 33–0	5,000	[117]
November 15	Mississippi A&M	Auburn	Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama	MSA&M 7–6		[118]
November 15	Clemson	Florida	Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida	FLA 27–0		[119]
November 15	Georgia Tech	Penn	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	L 34–7		[120]
November 15	VMI	Kentucky	Stoll Field • Lexington, Kentucky	UK 26–0		[121]
November 15	VPI	Maryland	Bain Field • Norfolk, Virginia	MD 13–7	5,000	[122]
November 15	North Carolina	Davidson	Richardson Field • Davidson, North Carolina	L 7–6		[123]
November 15	Duke	NC State	Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina	DUKE 18–0		[124]
November 15	Sewanee	South Carolina	Melton Field • Columbia, South Carolina	SCAR 14–13	5,000	[125]
November 15	Georgia	Tulane	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana	TUL 25–0	30,000	[126]
November 15	Tennessee	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	TENN 13–0		[127]
November 15	Washington & Lee	Virginia	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, Virginia	UVA 21–7		[128]

Week Ten

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
November 22	Duke	Wake Forest	Gore Field • Wake Forest, North Carolina	T 13–13		[129]
November 22	Maryland	Navy	Thompson Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland	L 6–0	23,000	[130]
November 22	NC State	South Carolina	Melton Field • Columbia, South Carolina	SCAR 19–0	4,000	[131]
November 22	Auburn	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	VAN 27–0	8,000	[132]

Week Eleven

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
November 27	Georgia	Alabama	Legion Field • Birmingham, Alabama	ALA 13–0	28,000	[133]
November 27	South Carolina	Auburn	Memorial Stadium • Columbus, Georgia	AUB 25–7		[134]
November 27	Clemson	Furman	Manly Field • Greenville, South Carolina	W 12–7	12,000	[135]
November 27	Florida	Georgia Tech	Grant Field • Atlanta, Georgia	FLA 55–7		[136]
November 27	Johns Hopkins	Maryland	Byrd Stadium • College Park, Maryland	W 39–6	10,000	[137]
November 27	Ole Miss	Mississippi A&M	Scott Field • Starkville, Mississippi	MISS 20–0		[138]
November 27	Kentucky	Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, Tennessee	TENN 8–0	25,000	[139]
November 27	LSU	Tulane	Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana	TUL 12–7		[140]
November 27	North Carolina	Virginia	Lambeth Field • Charlottesville, Virginia	UNC 41–0	10,000	[141]
November 27	VMI	VPI	Maher Field • Roanoke, Virginia	VPI 24–0		[142]
November 27	Washington & Lee	Duke	Duke Stadium • Durham, North Carolina	DUKE 14–0		[143]
November 29	Maryland	Vanderbilt	Dudley Field • Nashville, Tennessee	VAN 22–7		[144]

Week Twelve

Date	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance	Reference
December 6	Georgia	Georgia Tech	Grant Field • Atlanta, Georgia	UGA 13–0	27,000	[145]
December 6	Maryland	Western Maryland	Municipal Stadium • Baltimore, Maryland	L 7–0		[146]
December 6	Duke	North Carolina	Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, North Carolina	T 0–0		[147]
December 6	Tennessee	Florida	Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, Florida	TENN 13–6		[148]

Bowl games

Date	Bowl Game	Site	SIAA Team	Opponent	Score
January 1, 1931	Rose Bowl	Rose Bowl • Pasadena, California	Alabama	Washington State	ALA 24–0

Awards and honors

All-Americans

Main article: 1930 College Football All-America Team

• E – Jerry Dalrymple, Tulane (AP-3; UP-2; COL-1; INS-2; CP-2; NANA; AAB)
• E – Herb Maffett, Georgia (UP-3; NYEP-1)
• E – Bill Schwartz, Vanderbilt (CP-2)
• T – Fred Sington , Alabama (AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; INS-1; NEA-1; CP-1; NANA; NYEP-1; NYS-1; LAT; AAB)
• T – Vance Maree, Georgia Tech (INS-3)
• T – Foots Clement, Alabama (CP-3)
• G – Ralph Maddox, Georgia (INS-1)
• C – Lloyd Roberts, Tulane (INS-3)
• QB – Bobby Dodd, Tennessee (AP-2; UP-2; COL-1; NEA-1 [hb]; CP-2)
• HB – John Suther, Alabama (AP-3; UP-3; INS-2; CP-1; NYEP-1)
• HB – Red Bethea, Florida (CP-2)
• FB – Jack Roberts, Georgia (INS-3; CP-2)
• FB – Johnny Cain, Alabama (INS-2)

All-Southern team

Main article: 1930 College Football All-Southern Team

The following includes the composite All-Southern team of southern coaches and sports writers compiled by the Associated Press. ^[149]

Position	Name	First-team selectors	Team
QB	Bobby Dodd	AP, UP	Tennessee
HB	John Suther	AP, UP	Alabama
HB	Buddy Hackman	AP, UP	Tennessee
FB	Jack Roberts	AP, UP	Georgia
E	Jerry Dalrymple	AP, UP	Tulane
T	Fred Sington	AP, UP	Alabama
G	Jimmy Steele	AP, UP	Florida
C	Lloyd Roberts	AP, UP	Tulane
G	Milton Leathers	AP, UP	Georgia
T	Vance Maree	AP	Georgia Tech
E	Vernon "Catfish" Smith	AP	Georgia

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43. "Washington and Lee downs University of Richmond here, 14 to 0". The Richmond Times Dispatch. October 5, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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63. "Auburn gives Georgia Tech tough tussle". The Miami News. October 19, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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68. "Louisiana State loses close game". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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72. "Commodores defeat scrappy Spring Hill Badgers, 27 to 6". Nashville Banner. October 19, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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80. "Gators get overconfident and let Furman slip in to win, 14 to 13". The Miami Herald. October 26, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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82. "Wildcats bowl over Cavaliers with ease, 47–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 26, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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85. "Ole Miss battles Chicago U. Maroons to scoreless draw". Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 26, 1930. Retrieved December 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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98. "Tulane swamps Aggies by 53 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 2, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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100. "Rice beats Sewanee, 12 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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104. "Alabama Tide drowns Gator hope of title". The Tampa Tribune. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
105. "Tulane beats Auburn, 21–0". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
106. "Clemson overwhelms V.M.I. 32 to 0". The State. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
107. "Georgia tops Violets, 7–6". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
108. "Georgia Tech loses to Vanderbilt, 6 to 0, before 25,000 fans at Atlanta". The Macon Telegraph. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
109. "Kentucky bows in defeat to Duke 14–7". The Messenger and Inquirer. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
110. "L.S.U. noses out Ole Miss". The Huntsville Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
111. "Henderson beats A&M team, 25–7". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
112. "Six Chattanooga drives end inside ten-yard line and Sewanee holds U.C., 0–0". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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115. "W. & L. swamped by Maryland". The Baltimore Sun. November 9, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
116. "Ole Miss sloshes through rain to defeat Lynx, 37–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 15, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
117. "Thundering Herd stampedes L.S.U. as reserves riot, 33–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
118. "Aggies defeat Auburn Tigers by single point". The Selma Times-Journal. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
119. "Gators hit stride and smother Clemson Tigers 27 to 0". The Palm Beach Post. October 18, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
120. "Penn turns back Georgia Tech, 34–7". The Morning Call. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
121. "Spicer's work pushes Kentucky on". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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123. "Davidson crushes Tar Heel eleven in 7 to 6 victory". The Charlotte News. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
124. "Duke defeats State, 18 to 0". The News and Observer. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
125. "Sewanee's great fourth quarter rally falls short as Gamecocks win". The Nashville Tennessean. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
126. "Tulane defeats Georgia in easy fashion". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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129. "Wake Forest ties Duke, 13 to 13". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 23, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
130. "Navy pushed hard to down Maryland". The Charlotte Observer. November 23, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
131. "South Carolina batters State down, 19 to 0". The Charlotte News. November 23, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
132. "Vanderbilt power is too much for Auburn". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 23, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
133. "Crimson Tide sweeps on and on to Pasadena". The Birmingham News. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
134. "Auburn scores first win in Southern loop". The Huntsville Times. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
135. "Clemson downs Hurricane by 12 to 7 score". The Greenville News. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
136. "Florida beats Georgia Tech by big score". The Birmingham News. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
137. "Maryland wins annual battle". The Miami Herald. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
138. "Guy Turnbow stars as Ole Miss wins over Aggies 20–0". Sun Herald. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
139. "Vols beat Wildcats, 8–0". The Lexington Herald. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
140. "Tulane barely defeats L.S.U. by 12–6 score". The Huntsville Times. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
141. "North Carolina rides over Virginia, 40 to 0, setting record for past 38 years". The Greenville News. November 28, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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144. "Vanderbilt beats Maryland 22-to-7, on passes and runs". The Baltimore Sun. November 30, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
145. "Georgia defeats Tech before 27,000 fans, 13–0". The Birmingham News. December 7, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
146. "Terrapin eleven wins big victory". The Macon Telegraph. December 7, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
147. "Blue Devils and North Carolina wage fruitless battle in mud, ending 0 to 0". The Times Dispatch. December 7, 1930. Retrieved December 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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