1930 Eureka Red Devils football team

The 1930 Eureka Red Devis football team was an American football team that represented Eureka College in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1930 college football season.[1] In its 10th season under head coach Ralph McKinzie, the team compiled a 2–6 record.[2] Ronald Reagan, who later served as the 40th President of the United States, was a lineman on the team.

1930 Eureka Red Devils football
Ronald Reagan in his Eureka College football uniform
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1930 record2–6 (2–6 IIAC)
Head coachRalph McKinzie (10th season)
1930 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Southern Illinois + 5 0 0  9 0 0
Millikin + 4 0 0  5 2 0
Mount Morris + 3 0 0  9 0 0
Eastern Illinois 5 1 1  6 1 1
Northern Illinois State 4 1 1  6 2 1
Knox (IL) 4 1 0  5 2 1
Monmouth (IL) 5 2 0  5 4 0
Lake Forest 2 1 0  5 1 1
Illinois Wesleyan 4 2 0  6 2 0
Elmhurst 3 2 0  6 2 0
Augustana (IL) 3 2 0  4 3 0
North Central 2 2 1  6 2 1
Bradley 2 2 1  4 3 1
Carthage 3 3 0  3 4 1
Western Illinois 3 4 0  4 4 0
Shurtleff 2 3 0  6 4 0
St. Viator 3 5 0  3 6 0
Eureka 2 6 0  2 6 0
Illinois State 1 7 0  1 7 0
Wheaton (IL) 0 4 0  2 6 0
McKendree 0 5 0  3 6 0
Illinois College 0 7 0  0 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at BradleyPeoria, ILL 6–27
October 10at Western IllinoisMacomb, ILL 6–19
October 18ElmhurstEureka, ILL 0–14
October 25Illinois StateEureka, ILW 12–6
November 1at Illinois WesleyanBloomington, ILL 0–18
November 8Carthage
  • Eureka Field
  • Eureka, IL
L 6–10[3]
November 15at Mount MorrisMount Morris, ILL 0–21
November 22Illinois CollegeEureka, ILW 21–13[4]
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "College Notes". Woodford County Journal. September 25, 1930. p. 1.
  2. "2013 Eureka College Football Media Guide". 2013. p. 79.
  3. "Carthage Downs Eureka". The Woodford County Journal. November 13, 1930 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Eureka Downs Blueboys in Season's Final 21-13". The Jacksonville Daily Journal. November 23, 1930. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
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