1930 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 1930 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the University of Georgia during the 1930 college football season. The Bulldogs completed the season with a 7–2–1 record.[1]

1930 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–2–1 (3–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainHerb Maffett
Home stadiumSanford Stadium (30,000)
Uniform
1930 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Alabama + 8 –0 –010 –0 –0
No. 11 Tulane + 5 –0 –08 –1 –0
No. 10 Tennessee 6 –1 –09 –1 –0
Duke 4 –1 –18 –1 –2
Vanderbilt 5 –2 –08 –2 –0
Maryland 4 –2 –07 –5 –0
Florida 4 –2 –16 –3 –1
North Carolina 4 –2 –25 –3 –2
Clemson 3 –2 –08 –2 –0
Georgia 3 –2 –17 –2 –1
Kentucky 4 –3 –05 –3 –0
South Carolina 4 –3 –06 –4 –0
VPI 2 –3 –15 –3 –1
Mississippi A&M 2 –3 –02 –7 –0
Georgia Tech 2 –4 –12 –6 –1
LSU 2 –4 –06 –4 –0
Virginia 2 –5 –04 –6 –0
Sewanee 1 –4 –03 –6 –1
NC State 1 –5 –02 –8 –0
Ole Miss 1 –5 –03 –5 –1
Auburn 1 –6 –03 –7 –0
Washington and Lee 0 –4 –13 –6 –1
VMI 0 –5 –03 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Oglethorpe*
W 31–6[2]
October 4Mercer*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 51–0[3]
October 11at Yale*
W 18–1445,000[4]
October 18North Carolinadagger
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 26–015,000[5]
October 25vs. Auburn
W 39–7[6]
November 1vs. Florida
T 0–0[7]
November 8at NYU*
W 7–645,000[8]
November 15at Tulane
L 0–25[9]
November 27at Alabama
L 0–1328,000[10]
December 6at Georgia Tech
W 13–027,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

Players

Line
Number Player Position
29McCarthy CrenshawEnd
17Jim HamrickTackle
27Billy HazelhurstGuard
13Milton LeathersGuard
11Ralph MaddoxGuard
10Herb MaffettEnd
24Fred MillerEnd
14Bobby RoseTackle
9Vernon "Catfish" SmithEnd
15Spero TassapoulasCenter

Backfield
Number Player Position
8Spurgeon ChandlerHalfback
6Marion DickensHalfback
1Austin DownesQuarterback
18Lloyd GilmoreFullback
19Homer KeyHalfback
4MoranQuarterback
2Buster MottHalfback
7Jack RobertsFullback
26Wendell "Sully" SullivanQuarterback
21Leroy YoungQuarterback

Unlisted
Number Player
3Weddington Kelly
5John Davidson
12J. McWhorter
16Lynn
20Armin Waugh
22Hamilton
23Hardin
25Jasper Bennett
28James Stoinoff
30James Patterson
32Thornton
34Collins
35Ed Davis
36Reynolds

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References
  1. "1930 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. "Mott shines as Bulldogs run wild". Nashville Banner. September 28, 1930. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Georgia overwhelms Mercer". The Atlanta Constitution. October 5, 1930. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Georgia invades Yale Bowl for 18 to 14 brilliant victory". Johnson City Chronicle. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Bulldogs of Georgia trample Tarheels". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 19, 1930. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "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.
  7. "Florida battles Georgia to scoreless draw". St. Petersburg Times. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Georgia tops Violets, 7–6". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 9, 1930. p. 13. Retrieved February 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tulane defeats Georgia in easy fashion". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Crimson Tide sweeps on and on to Pasadena". The Birmingham News. November 28, 1930. Retrieved February 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Georgia defeats Tech before 27,000 fans, 13–0". The Birmingham News. December 7, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "CONTENTdm".
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