1930 Duquesne Dukes football team

The 1930 Duquesne Dukes football team was an American football team that represented Duquesne University as an independent during the 1930 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Elmer Layden, Duquesne compiled a 7–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 131 to 56.[1] The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

1930 Duquesne Dukes football
ConferenceIndependent
1930 record7–3
Head coachElmer Layden (4th season)
Home stadiumForbes Field
1930 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Colgate      9 1 0
Fordham      8 1 0
Army      9 1 1
Dartmouth      7 1 1
Cornell      6 2 0
Pittsburgh      6 2 1
Tufts      5 2 0
Temple      7 3 0
Carnegie Tech      6 3 0
Duquesne      6 3 0
Syracuse      5 2 2
Yale      5 2 2
Brown      6 3 1
Drexel      6 3 1
Franklin & Marshall      5 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
Princeton      1 5 1
Massachusetts      1 8 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19West VirginiaL 0–725,000[2]
September 26Slippery Rock
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 27–08,000[3]
October 3Detroit Tech
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 38–010,000[4]
October 10at Loyola (IL)
W 7–6[5]
October 17Howard
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 14–95,000[6]
October 24Catholic University
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 12–0[7]
November 7North Dakota
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 6–14[8]
November 15at Geneva
  • Reeves Stadium
  • Beaver Falls, PA
L 0–7
November 22West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 12–7
November 27ProvidencePittsburgh, PAW 15–6[9]
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References

  1. "Duquesne Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  2. "25,000 See Mountaineers Beat Dukes". The Pittsburgh Press. September 20, 1930. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Duquesne Crushes Detroit Tech, 38 to 0: Duquesne Defeats Slippery Rock, 27 To 0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 27, 1930. p. 15 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Bluffmen's Drive Gains Momentum Late In Contest". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 4, 1930. p. 19 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Loyola Loses To Duquesne, 7 To 6, On Missed Kick". Chicago Tribune. October 11, 1930. p. 20 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Dukes Defeat Howard College, 14 to 9". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 18, 1930. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Duquesne Defeats Catholic U., 13 to 0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 25, 1930. p. 20 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "North Dakota Too Tough, Night Riders Lose, 14-6". The Pittsburgh Press. November 8, 1930. pp. 13, 14 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Seniors In Star Role As Duquesne Flattens Providence, 15-6". The Pittsburgh Press. November 28, 1930. p. 53 via Newspapers.com.
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