1930 Auburn Tigers football team

1930 Auburn Tigers football
1930 Auburn Tigers football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	3–7 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach	Chet A. Wynne (1st season);
Captain	C. D. Harkins
Home stadium	Drake Field; Legion Field; Cramton Bowl
	Seasons ← 1929 1931 →

The 1930 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1930 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). Led by first-year head coach Chet A. Wynne, Auburn finished the season with a record of 3–7 overall and 1–6 in SoCon play, placing 21st.

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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Birmingham–Southern*	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	L 0–7	9,000	^[1]
October 4	Spring Hill*	Drake Field Auburn, AL	W 13–0		^[2]
October 11	vs. Florida	Fairfield Stadium Jacksonville, FL (rivalry)	L 0–7		^[3]
October 18	at Georgia Tech	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry)	L 12–14		^[4]
October 25	vs. Georgia	Memorial Stadium Columbus, GA (Deep South's Oldest Rivalry)	L 7–39		^[5]
November 1	Wofford*	Drake Field Auburn, AL	W 38–6		^[6]
November 8	at Tulane	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA (rivalry)	L 0–21		^[7]
November 15	Mississippi A&M	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	L 6–7		^[8]
November 22	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 0–27	8,000	^[9]
November 27	vs. South Carolina	Memorial Stadium Columbus, GA	W 25–7		^[10]
*Non-conference game

^ "33-yard pass beats Auburn as 9,000 watch in downpour". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "70-yard dash by Hitchcock features Auburn victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 5, 1930. Retrieved April 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Gators defeat Auburn, 7 to 0, in last quarter". St. Petersburg Times. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Auburn gives Georgia Tech tough tussle". The Miami News. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Auburn Tigers score first but lose to smooth Georgia Bulldogs, 39 to 7". The Macon Telegraph. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Auburn Tiger runs riot to beat Wofford Terriers 38–6". The Greenville News. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tulane beats Auburn, 21–0". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Aggies defeat Auburn Tigers by single point". The Selma Times-Journal. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vanderbilt power is too much for Auburn". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 23, 1930. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Salter, Elmer G. (November 28, 1930). "Auburn Scores First Win In Southern Loop". The Huntsville Times. Huntsville, Alabama. p. 7. Retrieved May 20, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .

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