1930 Dartmouth Indians football team

The 1930 Dartmouth Indians football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1930 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Jackson Cannell, the Indians compiled a 7–1–1 record, shut out five of nine opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 301 to 43.^[1][2]

1930 Dartmouth Indians football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–1–1
Head coach	Jackson Cannell (4th season)
Captain	Harold Andres
Home stadium	Memorial Field
Seasons ← 1929 1931 →

1930 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Colgate			–					9	–	1	–	0
Fordham			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army			–					9	–	1	–	1
No. 8 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
Manhattan			–					4	–	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
Providence			–					3	–	4	–	1
Princeton			–					1	–	5	–	1
Boston University			–					1	–	7	–	1
Vermont			–					1	–	7	–	1
Massachusetts			–					1	–	8	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Harold Andres was the team captain. Willard C. Wolff was the team's leading scorer with 43 points scored on six touchdowns and seven extra points. Bill Morton added 42 points on seven touchdowns.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Norwich	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 79–0		^[4]
October 4	Bates	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 20–0		^[5]
October 11	Boston University	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 74–0		^[6]
October 18	Columbia	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 52–0		^[7]
October 25	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 7–2	40,000	^[8]
November 1	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	T 0–0	51,000	^[9]
November 8	Allegheny	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 43–14		^[10]
November 15	at Cornell	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY (rivalry)	W 19–13	25,000	^[11]
November 29	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 7–14	40,000	^[12]

References

1. "1930 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
2. "Dartmouth Football 1880-1939". Dartmouth College. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
3. "Varsity Football 1930" (PDF). Dartmouth College. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
4. "Dartmouth swamps Norwich 79 to 0". The Burlington Free Press. September 29, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Dartmouth is held to 20 to 0 count by Bates gridmen". The Hartford Courant. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Dartmouth swamps Boston University". The Pittsburgh Press. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Lions' roar is of agony!". Daily News. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Dartmouth is victor". The Indianapolis Star. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Yale and Dartmouth grid machines struggle to scoreless tie". The Gazette. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Big Green beats Allegheny, 43–14". The Pittsburgh Press. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Dartmouth drive defeats Cornell". Allentown Morning Call. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "Dartmouth unable to match Stanford's smashing finish and bows, 14 to 7". Hartford Courant. November 30, 1930. Retrieved May 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.