1930 Southwestern Lynx football team

The 1930 Southwestern Lynx football team was an American football team that represented Southwestern Presbyterian University (now known as Rhodes College) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1930 college football season. Led by Webb Burke in his second season as head coach, the Lynx compiled an overall record of 6–3 and with a mark of 1–2 in conference play.

1930 Southwestern Lynx football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3 (1–2 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Webb Burke (2nd season)
Home stadiumFargason Field
1930 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Presbyterian $ 6 0 09 1 0
Centre 5 0 07 3 0
Spring Hill 4 0 06 2 0
Loyola (LA) 2 0 09 1 0
Centenary 2 0 08 1 1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 6 1 08 1 1
Louisiana Normal 4 1 07 2 0
Mississippi College 4 1 07 2 0
The Citadel 3 1 14 5 2
Kentucky Wesleyan 2 1 12 4 3
Chattanooga 3 2 15 3 2
Mercer 3 2 05 5 0
Millsaps 3 3 06 3 0
Louisville 2 2 05 3 0
Birmingham–Southern 3 3 05 4 0
Stetson 3 3 05 3 0
Howard (AL) 2 3 05 5 0
Miami (FL) 2 3 13 4 1
Southwestern (TN) 1 2 06 3 0
Erskine 1 2 12 5 1
Louisiana Tech 2 5 03 6 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 3 02 7 0
Wofford 1 3 02 9 0
Union (TN) 1 4 01 5 2
Transylvania 1 4 11 5 2
Louisiana College 1 5 02 6 0
SW Louisiana 1 5 02 8 0
Rollins 0 0 22 1 3
Newberry 0 2 10 5 3
Florida Southern 0 4 10 6 1
Eastern Kentucky 0 4 01 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at Mississippi A&M*W 14–0[1]
October 4Lambuth*
W 50–02,500[2]
October 11Howard (AL)
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–6[3]
October 17Northwest Missouri State*
W 24–132,000[4]
October 25Millsaps
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 7–14[5]
November 1Arkansas College*
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
W 26–0[6]
November 8Louisiana College
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
W 57–0[7]
November 14at Ole Miss*L 6–37[8]
November 22Sewanee*
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
W 26–62,500[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Lynx rise to the heights by beating Miss. Aggies 14–0". The Commercial Appeal. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Lynx lay Lambuth low, 50–0 in opening home grid game". The Commercial Appeal. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard trims unbeaten Southwestern team, 6–0". The Birmingham News. October 11, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Southwestern bowls over No. Missouri Teachers, 24–13". The Commercial Appeal. October 18, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Millsaps rallies in second half to defeat Lynx, 14 to 7". The Commercial Appeal. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Lynx show great attack in beating Ark. College, 26 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Louisiana Cats beaten by large score in Memphis". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Ole Miss sloshes through rain to defeat Lynx, 37–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 15, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Southwestern ends season by defeating Sewanee, 26–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 31, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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