1930 Columbia Lions football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1930 Columbia Lions football Independent 5–4 Lou Little 1st Baker Field The 1930 Columbia Lions football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University as an independent during the 1930 college football season. The team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored opponents 141 to 138, with four shutouts.1930 Columbia Lions Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 8, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/columbia/1930-schedule.html The team played its home games at Baker Field in Upper Manhattan. In December 1929, Lou Little was hired as Columbia's head football coach, effective in the fall of 1930. He had been the football coach at Georgetown for five years.Lou Little, Former Georgetown Mentor, Signs To Coach Columbia Team Rochester Democrat and Chronicle December 10, 1929 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29301139/lou_little_former_georgetown_mentor/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 27 1930 Middlebury Panthers Middlebury Baker Field New York, NY W 48-0 Columbia Crushes Middlebury, 48 to 0 Daily News C.A. Lovett September 28, 1930 66 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300569/columbia_crushes_middlebury_48_to_0/ Newspapers.com October 4 1930 Union Dutchmen Union (NY) Baker Field New York, NY W 25-0 17,000 Lions Shutout Union, 25-0 Daily News C.A. Lovett October 5, 1930 75 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300955/lions_shutout_union_250/ Newspapers.com October 11 1930 Wesleyan Methodists Wesleyan Baker Field New York, NY W 48-0 Lions Slaughter Wesleyan Daily News October 12, 1930 81 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300830/lions_slaughter_wesleyan/ Newspapers.com October 18 at Dartmouth Memorial Field Hanover, NH L 0-52 Lions' Roar Is Of Agony! Daily News Noel Busch October 19, 1930 69 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300696/lions_roar_is_of_agony/ Newspapers.com October 25 1930 Williams Ephs Williams Baker Field New York, NY W 3-0 15,000 Lions Turn Mulish -- Kick Williams, 3 to 0 Daily News October 26, 1930 77 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300456/lions_turn_mulish_kick_williams_3/ Newspapers.com November 1 Cornell Baker Field New York, NY (rivalry) W 10-7 25,000 Columbia Downs Cornell: Hewitt's 53-Yard Run, Field Goal Win, 10-7 Daily News Pat Robinson November 2, 1930 75 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300336/columbia_downs_cornell/ Newspapers.com November 8 1930 Colgate Red Raiders Colgate Baker Field New York, NY L 0-54 10,000 Lions Lain Away By Colgate In 54-0 Slaughter Daily News Jack Farrell November 9, 1930 85 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29300220/lions_lain_away_by_colgate_in_540/ Newspapers.com November 15 at Brown Brown Stadium Providence, RI L 0-7 Columbia Falls Before Brown In Tough Game, 7-0 Daily News Jack Farrell November 16, 1930 73 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29299512/columbia_falls_before_brown_in_tough/ Newspapers.com November 27 Syracuse Baker Field New York, NY L 7-19 25,000 Long Runs Aid Orange To Win, 19-7 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Ted Vosburgh November 28, 1930 20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29299743/long_runs_aid_orange_to_win_197/ Newspapers.com References Columbia Category:Columbia Lions football seasons Columbia Lions football