1930 Xavier Musketeers football team

The 1930 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1930 college football season. In its eleventh season under head coach Joseph A. Meyer, the team compiled a 6–4 record (2–1 against OAC opponents) and outscored all opponents by a total of 170 to 86.

1930 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Muskingum $	3	–	0	–	1	6	–	1	–	1
Akron	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Wooster	4	–	1	–	1	5	–	3	–	1
Xavier	2	–	1	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Otterbein	3	–	2	–	0	4	–	3	–	1
Case	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Mount Union	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Marietta	2	–	2	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Oberlin	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Western Reserve	1	–	3	–	0	1	–	7	–	0
Ohio Northern	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Baldwin–Wallace	1	–	5	–	0	1	–	6	–	0
Kenyon	0	–	4	–	1	1	–	6	–	1
Hiram	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	8	–	0
Heidelberg *	2	–	0	–	0	8	–	0	–	0
Dayton *	2	–	0	–	0	4	–	3	–	2
Capital *	4	–	0	–	1	5	–	1	–	1

$ – Conference champion * – did not compete for championship

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Transylvania*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	W 14–0	10,000	^[1]
October 4	at Denison*	Granville, OH	W 13–0		^[2]
October 10	Georgetown (KY)*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	W 27–6		^[3]
October 18	Centre*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	L 0–6	10,000	^[4]
October 24	Wittenberg*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	W 13–7		^[5]
November 1	Loyola (LA)*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	L 6–27	6,000	^[6]
November 8	Dayton	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	L 0–7	10,000	^[7]
November 15	Western Reserve	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	W 52–0		^[8]
November 22	Kenyon	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	W 38–0		^[9]
November 27	Haskell*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	L 7–33	8,000	^[10]
*Non-conference game

^ "Xavier roosters joyful as Warriors are off to fine start". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 26, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Denison bows to Musketeer eleven, 13–0". Springfield News-Sun. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "St. X. defeats Bengals, 27 to 6". The Lexington Herald. October 11, 1930. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Xavier has 1st down on 4-yard line but is unable to push over". The Courier-Journal. October 18, 1930. Retrieved May 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Lutherans bow to Xavier 13–7". The Lima Morning Star and Republican-Gazette. October 25, 1930. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Xavier bows to speedy backs". The Cincinnati Post. November 1, 1930. Retrieved April 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "U. of Dayton triumphs over Xavier, 7–0". Dayton Daily News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Xavier runs wild against Reserve". The Kentucky Post. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Kenyon provides olnly practice stunt for Xavier squad". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Lou Smith (November 28, 1930). ""Ohs and Ahs" Resound As Indians Bewilder Old Xavier". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 9–10 – via Newspapers.com.