1930 Washington University Bears football team

The 1930 Washington University Bears football team was an American football team that represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1930 college football season. In its third season under head coach Albert Sharpe, the team compiled a 4–2–2 record, finished third in the MVC, and outscored opponents by a total of 88 to 47.[1] The team played its home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.

1930 Washington University Bears football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record4–2–2 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFrancis Field
1930 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Drake + 3 –0 –05 –4 –0
Oklahoma A&M + 2 –0 –07 –2 –1
Washington University 2 –2 –04 –2 –2
Grinnell 1 –2 –05 –4 –0
Creighton 0 –4 –01 –7 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Illinois College*
W 41–0[2]
October 11William Jewell*
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
T 0–05,500[3]
October 18Westminster (MO)*
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 14–0[4]
October 25at Oklahoma A&M
L 7–28[5]
November 1at Drake
L 0–12[6]
November 8Grinnell
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 6–0[7]
November 15Creighton
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 13–0[8]
November 27Saint Louis*
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
T 7–715,381[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References
  1. "1930 Washington (MO) Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  2. "5 Oct 1930, Page 17 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  3. "12 Oct 1930, Page 21 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch at Newspapers.com". newspapers.com. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
  4. "Washington U wins thriller off Blue Jays". Springfield Leader and Press. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Aggies defeat Washington U. Bears 28–7". The Cushing Daily Citizen. October 25, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Drake Nips Washington, 12–0". The Des Moines Register. November 1, 1930. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Washington's passes down Pioneers, 6–0". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Washington Bears defeat Creighton". Sioux City Journal. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Elusive Washington back helped by fine line play; No scoring in last half". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 15. Retrieved January 3, 2023.


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