The 1930 Grinnell Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented Grinnell College during the 1930 college football season as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. In their fourth year under head coach Lester Watt, the team compiled a 5–4 record.
| 1930 Grinnell Pioneers football | |
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| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Record | 5–4 (1–2 MVC) |
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| Home stadium | Ward Field |
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| Drake + | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M + | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington University | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grinnell | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Creighton | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 27 | Iowa Wesleyan* |
| W 19–0 | [1] | |
| October 3 | at Marquette* | L 0–6 | [2] | ||
| October 10 | at Detroit* | L 6–47 | [3] | ||
| October 18 | at Drake | L 7–20 | 17,000 | [4] | |
| October 25 | at Carleton* | Northfield, MN | W 14–13 | [5] | |
| October 31 | Creighton |
| W 19–2 | [6] | |
| November 8 | at Washington University | L 0–6 | [7] | ||
| November 14 | Cornell (IA)* |
| W 12–3 | [8] | |
| November 21 | Iowa State Teachers* |
| W 12–0 | [9] | |
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References edit
- ^ "Douglass stars as Grinnell defeats Wesleyan, 19 to 0". The Gazette. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hilltop noses out Grinnell in 4th, 6–0". The Capital Times. October 4, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "University of Detroit eleven runs wild against Grinnell". Detroit Free Press. October 11, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs overpower Grinnell, 20 To 7". The Des Moines Tribune. October 18, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flashy Grinnell team noses out Carleton, 14–13". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grinnell wins 19 to 2 to celebrate homecoming". Des Moines Tribune. November 1, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Washington's passes down Pioneers, 6–0". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grinnell rallies in 4th period to beat Cornell". Des Moines Tribune-Capital. November 15, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grinnell scores easy 12–0 victory over Tutor eleven". The Gazette. November 22, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1930 Football Schedule". Grinnell Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
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