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1930 LSU Tigers football team

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1930 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–4 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
MVPJ. B. Luker
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Southern Conference football standings
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 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1930 college football season. In their third season under head coach Russ Cohen, LSU compiled a 6–4 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Dakota Wesleyan*W 76–0[2]
September 27Louisiana Tech*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 71–0[3]
October 4Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 85–0[4]
October 11at South CarolinaL 6–7[5]
October 18at Mississippi A&M
L 6–8[6]
October 25Sewaneedagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 12–0[7]
November 1vs. Arkansas*W 27–12[8]
November 8Ole Miss
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 6–0[9]
November 15at AlabamaL 0–335,000[10]
November 27at TulaneL 7–1225,000–28,000[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1930 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Wesleyan crushed at Baton Rouge 76–0". Argus-Leader. September 21, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Louisiana State Tigers hang up large score in contest with Bulldogs from Ruston". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1930. Retrieved July 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Louisiana State Tigers romp over Southwestern". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1930. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Birds defeat L.S.U." The Greenville News. October 12, 1930. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Louisiana State loses close game". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "L.S.U. comes back to smack Sewanee". The Birmingham News. October 26, 1930. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Louisiana smothers Arkansas by 27–12". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "L.S.U. noses out Ole Miss". The Huntsville Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Thundering Herd stampedes L.S.U. as reserves riot, 33–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 16, 1930. Retrieved February 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Tulane barely defeats L.S.U. by 12–6 score". The Huntsville Times. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Huey P. Long Startling As A Football Fan". Cumberland Evening Times. December 4, 1930. p. 12. Retrieved June 2, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon