American college football season
The 1930 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1930 college football season . In their first season under head coach Noble Kizer , the Boilermakers compiled a 6–2 record, finished in third place in the Big Ten Conference with a 4–2 record against conference opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 150 to 41.[1] [2]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source October 4 Baylor * W 20–711,000 [3] October 11 at Michigan L 13–1445,000 [4] October 18 at Iowa W 20–018,000 [5] October 25 Wisconsin Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN W 7–625,000 [6] November 1 at Illinois W 25–030,000 [7] November 8 at Chicago W 26–720,000 [8] November 15 Butler * Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN W 33–08,000 [9] November 22 Indiana L 6–720,000 [10] *Non-conference game Homecoming
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^ "1930 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015 . ^ "2016 Boilermaker Football Media Guide" (PDF) . Purdue University. 2016. p. 89. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2018 . ^ "Big Ten champs humble Baylor in initial start" . The Indianapolis Star . October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Michigan turns back Purdue, 14 to 13 in first Big Ten game" . Battle Creek Enquirer . October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Purdue races over Hawkeyes" . Sioux City Journal . October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Purdue humbles Wisconsin, 7 to 6" . The Sunday Gazette . October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Risk proves dynamite to Illini as Purdue blasts out victory" . The La Crosse Tribune . November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Chicago jolts Purdue before losing, 26–7" . The Capital Times . November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Powerful Purdue machine humbles Bulldogs, 33 to 0" . The Indianapolis Star . November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Oaken Bucket is taken by Indiana" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "2022 Purdue Football Record Book" (PDF) . Purdue University Athletics. p. 83. Retrieved January 29, 2023 .
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