1930 Fordham Rams football team

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1930 Fordham Rams football
ConferenceIndependent
1930 record8–1
Head coach
CaptainAnthony Siano
Home stadiumFordham Field, Polo Grounds, Yankee Stadium
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Eastern college football independents records
  • v
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colgate   –   9 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   8 – 1 – 0
Army   –   9 – 1 – 1
Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
NYU   –   7 – 3 – 0
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Washington & Jefferson   –   6 – 2 – 1
Tufts   –   5 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   6 – 3 – 0
Duquesne   –   6 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 2 – 2
Yale   –   5 – 2 – 2
CCNY   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 3 – 1
Drexel   –   6 – 3 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   5 – 3 – 1
Columbia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Penn   –   5 – 4 – 0
Boston College   –   5 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   5 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 4 – 2
Harvard   –   3 – 4 – 1
Princeton   –   1 – 5 – 1
Boston University   –   1 – 7 – 1
Vermont   –   1 – 7 – 1
Massachusetts   –   1 – 8 – 0

The 1930 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1930 college football season. In its fourth year under head coach Frank Cavanaugh, Fordham compiled an 8–1 record, shut out six of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 215 to 29.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Baltimore
W 73–0[3]
October 4Buffalo
  • Fordham Field
  • Bronx, NY
W 71–0[4]
October 13at Boston College
W 3–030,000[5]
October 18at Holy Cross
W 6–0
October 25NYU
W 7–078,500[6]
November 1West Virginia
W 18–215,000
November 8at Detroit
W 13–7[7]
November 15Saint Mary's
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 12–2033,000
November 22Bucknell
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 12–025,000

References[]

  1. ^ "Fordham Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019 Fordham Football Media Guide" (PDF). Fordham University. 2019. p. 157. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Poor Baltimore! 73 to 0!". New York Daily News. September 28, 1930. p. 67 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Fordham Swamps Buffalo 71-0". Brooklyn Daily Times. October 5, 1930 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Fordham Wins On Field Goal". The Boston Globe. October 14, 1930. pp. 1, 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Marshall Hunt (October 26, 1930). "Rams Butt Violets, 7-0". New York Daily News. p. 73 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ W. W. Edgar (November 9, 1930). "Fourth Period Rally Gives Fordham 13 to 7 Victory Over U. of D.: Substitute Halfback Humbles Titan Team". Detroit Free Press. pp. Sports 1, 5 – via Newspapers.com.
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