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1930 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record4–6 (2–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumLambeth Field
Seasons← 19291931 →
1930 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Alabama + 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
No. 11 Tulane + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
No. 10 Tennessee 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Duke 4 – 1 – 1 8 – 1 – 2
Vanderbilt 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Maryland 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Florida 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
North Carolina 4 – 2 – 2 5 – 3 – 2
Clemson 3 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Georgia 3 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Kentucky 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
South Carolina 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
VPI 2 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Mississippi A&M 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Georgia Tech 2 – 4 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
LSU 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Virginia 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Sewanee 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 1
NC State 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Ole Miss 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Auburn 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Washington and Lee 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
VMI 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 Virginia Cavaliers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Virginia as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1930 college football season. In their second season under head coach Earl Abell, Virginia compiled an 4–6 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Roanoke* W 37–0
September 27 Randolph–Macon*
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 48–0
October 4 at Duke L 0–32
October 11 at Penn* L 6–40
October 18 at VMI W 13–0
October 25 at Kentucky L 0–47
November 1 Maryland
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 6–14
November 8 at VPI L 13–34
November 15 Washington and Lee
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 21–7
November 27 North Carolina
  • Lambeth Field
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 0–41 10,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "1930 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
  2. "Virginia Cavaliers show strength in downing Roanoke College, 37 to 0". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 21, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "University of Virginia hands defeat to Randolph–Macon, 48 to 0". Richmond Times Dispatch. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Duke springs upset to defeat Virginia by 32 to 0 score". The Charlotte News. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Penn steam rollers little Virginia, 40–6". The Morning Call. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Bill Thomas stars as Virginia wins from V.M.I., 13–0". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 19, 1930. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Wildcats bowl over Cavaliers with ease, 47–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Maryland rallies after first half to down Virginians". Daily Press. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Virginia Poly beats Cavaliers without effort". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Virginia licks W. and L., 21–7". The Charlotte News. November 16, 1930. Retrieved February 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "North Carolina rides over Virginia, 40 to 0, setting record for past 38 years". The Greenville News. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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