1930 Princeton Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1930 Princeton Tigers football Independent 1–5–1 Bill Roper 17th Ricardo A. Mestres Palmer Stadium The 1930 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1930 college football season. In their 17th and final year under head coach Bill Roper, the Tigers finished with a 1–5–1 record and were outscored by a total of 164 to 55.1930 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 27, 2017 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1930-schedule.html Guard Ricardo A. Mestres was elected as the team captain.Mestres To Lead Tigers The Morning Call December 4, 1929 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99584502/mestres/ Newspapers.com No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1930 College Football All-America Team. Schedule yes yes October 4 1930 Amherst Lord Jeffs Amherst Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ W 23-0 17,000 Princeton eleven downs Amherst by 23–0 score The Hartford Courant October 5, 1930 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102366607/princeton-eleven-downs-amherst-by-230-s/ May 22, 2022 Newspapers.com October 11 Brown Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 0-7 35,000 Brown beats Princeton in bitter battle Arizona Republic October 12, 1930 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102366696/brown-beats-princeton-in-bitter-battle/ May 22, 2022 Newspapers.com October 18 Cornell Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 7-12 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102365258/cornell-triumphs-over-princeton/ The Sunday Times Cornell triumphs over Princeton October 19, 1930 May 22, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 Navy Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 0-31 45,000 Navy swarms over Princeton by 31 to 0 The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune October 26, 1930 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102366282/navy-swarms-over-princeton-by-31-to-0/ May 22, 2022 Newspapers.com November 1 at Chicago Stagg Field Chicago, IL T 0-0 35,000 Chicago and Princeton Battle to 0–0 Score Before 35,000 Chicago Tribune Harvey Woodruff November 2, 1930 29 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99584898/chicago-and-princeton-battle-to-0-0/ Newspapers.com November 8 Lehigh Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 9-13 20,000 Princeton beaten by Lehigh eleven The New York Times November 9, 1930 S3 November 15 Yale (rivalry) Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ L 7-10 60,000 Yale Downs Tigers: Elis Lucky to Win Over Princeton 10–7 The Sunday Times New Brunswick, NJ November 16, 1930 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99584776/yale-downs-tigers-elis-lucky-to-win/ Newspapers.com References Princeton Category:Princeton Tigers football seasons Princeton Tigers football