1930 Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers football team

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1930 Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–4–3 (2–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1929
1983 →
1930 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
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

The 1930 Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers football team represented Kentucky Wesleyan College as a member the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1930 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Rip Van Winkle, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 2–4–3, with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play. At the conclusion of the season, the football program at Wesleyan was discontinued.[1] The college subsequently reinstated football for the 1983 season.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20Bethel (KY)*Winchester, KYT 13–13[2]
September 27at Emory and Henry*
T 26–26[3]
October 3at Cincinnati*L 0–6[4]
October 11at Miami (OH)*L 0–20[5]
October 24Eastern KentuckyWinchester, KYW 33–0[6]
November 1at Western Kentucky State TeachersBowling Green, KYL 14–25[7]
November 8Georgetown (KY)Winchester, KYW 19–0[8]
November 15at Army*L 2–47[9]
November 27at Transylvania
T 0–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Here's why Kentucky Wesleyan has given up intercollegiate football". The Cincinnati Post. December 22, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wesleyan and Bethel elevens battle to 13–13 deadlock". The Courier-Journal. September 21, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Emory and Henry, Kentucky Wesleyan tie, 26 to 26". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cincinnati passes way to 6–0 victory". News-Journal. October 4, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Miami is victorious". Springfield News-Sun. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wesleyan tips Eastern, 33–0, on long runs". The Courier-Journal. October 25, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Western trounces Wesleyan, 25–14". The Lexington Herald. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ky. Wesleyan beats Georgetown, 19 to 0". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Army beats Kentucky Wesleyan in downpour by 47 to 2". The Courier-Journal. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Transy battles Wesleyan to scoreless tie". The Owensboro Inquirer. November 28, 1930. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.