The 1930 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference during the 1930 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Clyde Littlefield, Texas compiled an 8–1–1 record and finished as SWC champion.[1]
| 1930 Texas Longhorns football | |
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SWC champion | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 8–1–1 (4–1 SWC) |
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| Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | Southwest Texas State* | W 36–0 | 2,000 | [2] | |
| September 27 | Texas Mines* |
| W 28–0 | [3] | |
| October 4 | Centenary* |
| T 0–0 | [4] | |
| October 11 | Howard Payne* |
| W 26–0 | [5] | |
| October 18 | vs. Oklahoma* | W 17–7 | [6] | ||
| October 25 | at Rice | L 0–6 | [7] | ||
| November 1 | SMU |
| W 25–7 | [8] | |
| November 8 | at Baylor | W 14–0 | [9] | ||
| November 15 | at TCU | W 7–0 | [10] | ||
| November 27 | Texas A&M |
| W 26–0 | [11] | |
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References
edit- ^ "1930 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- ^ "Longhorns show power, beating Bobcats 36 to 6". Austin American-Statesman. September 21, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Longhorns smother Miners". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Centenary team holds Longhorns to scoreless tie". Austin American-Statesman. October 5, 1930. Retrieved July 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Howard Payne finally wilts before Texas". Abilene Daily Reporter. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns score their greatest victory". Seminole Morning News. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice Owls upset Longhorns, 6 to 0, in stunning surprise". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Steers trample Mustangs in 25 to 7 stampede". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Steers blank Baylor Bruins, 14–0". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas U. power machine rolls over T.C.U., 7–0". Abilene Daily Reporter. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Former misfits Southwest grid champs". San Angelo Evening Standard. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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