1930 Cornell Big Red football team

The 1930 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1930 college football season. In their 11th season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Big Red compiled a 6–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 273 to 63.[1]

1930 Cornell Big Red football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–3–2
CaptainPaul Hunt
Home stadiumSchoellkopf Field
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Colgate  910
Fordham  810
No. 9 Army  911
No. 8 Dartmouth  711
St. John's  710
NYU  730
Cornell  620
Pittsburgh  621
Washington & Jefferson  621
Tufts  520
Temple  730
Bucknell  630
Carnegie Tech  630
Duquesne  630
Syracuse  522
Yale  522
CCNY  521
Brown  631
Drexel  631
Franklin & Marshall  531
Manhattan  431
Columbia  540
Penn  540
Boston College  550
Villanova  550
Penn State  342
Harvard  341
Providence  341
Princeton  151
Boston University  171
Vermont  171
Massachusetts  180
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27ClarksonW 66–0[2]
October 4Niagara
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 61–14[3]
October 11Hampden–Sydney
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 47–6[4]
October 18at PrincetonW 12–740,000[5]
November 1at ColumbiaL 7–1025,000[6]
November 8Hobart
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY
W 54–0[7]
November 15Dartmouth
  • Schoellkopf Field
  • Ithaca, NY (rivalry)
L 13–1925,000[8]
November 27at PennW 13–765,000[9]

References