1930 Purdue Boilermakers football team

The 1930 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1930 college football season. In their first season under head coach Noble Kizer, the Boilermakers compiled a 6–2 record, finished in third place in the Big Ten Conference with a 4–2 record against conference opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 150 to 41.[1][2]

1930 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–2 (4–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainNone
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Michigan +500801
No. 4 Northwestern +500710
Purdue420620
Wisconsin221621
Ohio State221521
Minnesota130341
Indiana130251
Illinois140350
Iowa010440
Chicago040252
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Baylor*W 20–711,000[3]
October 11at MichiganL 13–1445,000[4]
October 18at IowaW 20–018,000[5]
October 25Wisconsin
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 7–625,000[6]
November 1at IllinoisW 25–030,000[7]
November 8at ChicagoW 26–720,000[8]
November 15Butler*
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 33–08,000[9]
November 22Indiana
L 6–720,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

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