1930 Saint Louis Billikens football team

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1930 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceIndependent
1930 record3–3–2
Head coach
CaptainHarlan "Snakes" Gazelle
Home stadiumEdward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Midwestern college football independents records
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Notre Dame   –   10 – 0 – 0
Marquette   –   8 – 0 – 1
Haskell   –   9 – 1 – 0
Michigan State   –   5 – 1 – 2
DePaul   –   4 – 2 – 1
Detroit   –   5 – 3 – 2
Kent State   –   3 – 3 – 1
Saint Louis   –   3 – 3 – 2
John Carroll   –   3 – 5 – 2
Loyola (IL)   –   2 – 6 – 0

The 1930 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University during the 1930 college football season. In their first season under head coach Chile Walsh, the Billikens compiled a 3–3–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 107 to 82.[1] The team played its home games at its newly-constructed Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium in St. Louis.[2] Halfback Harlan "Snakes" Gazelle was the team captain.[3]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Cornell (IA)
W 27–0
October 3at Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OKL 0–21
October 11Missouri
  • Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 20–010,000[4]
October 17at ButlerIndianapolis, INW 7–0
October 25Missouri Mines
  • Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 33–33
November 7Loyola (IL)
  • Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 6–7
November 14Loyola (LA)
  • Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 7–146,000[5]
November 27Washington University
  • Walsh Memorial Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 7–715,381

References[]

  1. ^ "1930 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-10. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Missouri U. Eleven Favored in Grid Battle With Billikens Today". The St. Louis Star. October 11, 1930. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Gazelle To Make First Start of Year for Billikens Against Rolla". The St. Louis Star. October 28, 1930. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "St. Louis U. Defeats Missouri, 20-0, Before Crowd of 10,000". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 12, 1930. p. 1C – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Dent McSkimming (November 15, 1930). "Billikens Surprise, Holding the Loyola Eleven to 14-7 Score". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
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