1930 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

The 1930 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1930 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jenks Gillem, the team compiled a 5–4 record.

1930 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	5–4 (3–3 SIAA)
Head coach	Jenks Gillem (3rd season)
Home stadium	Legion Field
Seasons ← 1929 1931 →

1930 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Presbyterian $	6	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Centre	5	–	0	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Spring Hill	4	–	0	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Loyola (LA)	2	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Centenary	2	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	1
Western Kentucky State Teachers	6	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	1
Louisiana Normal	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Mississippi College	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
The Citadel	3	–	1	–	1			4	–	5	–	2
Kentucky Wesleyan	2	–	1	–	1			2	–	4	–	3
Chattanooga	3	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	2
Mercer	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Millsaps	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Louisville	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Birmingham–Southern	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Stetson	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Howard (AL)	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Miami (FL)	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Southwestern (TN)	1	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Erskine	1	–	2	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
Louisiana Tech	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Georgetown (KY)	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Wofford	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Union (TN)	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	5	–	2
Transylvania	1	–	4	–	1			1	–	5	–	2
Louisiana College	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
SW Louisiana	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
Rollins	0	–	0	–	2			2	–	1	–	3
Newberry	0	–	2	–	1			0	–	5	–	3
Florida Southern	0	–	4	–	1			0	–	6	–	1
Eastern Kentucky	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	at Auburn*	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	W 7–0	9,000	^[1]
October 4	Marion*	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	W 49–0		^[2]
October 10	Union (TN)	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	W 50–0		^[3]
October 18	at Tulane*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 0–21	12,000	^[4]
October 25	at Spring Hill	Mobile, AL	L 6–7		^[5]
November 1	at Mercer	Centennial Stadium Macon, GA	L 6–13		^[6]
November 8	Millsaps	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	W 30–6		^[7]
November 15	at Mississippi College	Provine Field Clinton, MS	L 0–6		^[8]
November 23	vs. Howard (AL)	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	W 13–7		^[9]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "33-yard pass beats Auburn as 9,000 watch in downpour". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Southern wallops Marion team, 49–0". The Birmingham News. October 5, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Birmingham–Southern trounces Union, 50 to 0". The Chattanooga News. October 11, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Tulane Greenies, Glover starring, defeat Panthers". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Spring Hill checks Birmingham–Southern". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 26, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Walden shines as Mercer wins". The Atlanta Constitution. November 2, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Enraged Panthers run over Millsaps eleven, 30–6". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Choctaws beat Panthers on blocked punt, 6 to 0". The Birmingham News. November 16, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Panther overcomes Howard, 13–7". The Birmingham News. November 23, 1930. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.