1930 Jefferson Lawyers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1930 Jefferson Lawyers football Independent 1–3 Clyde Waller (1st season, 3 games) Buddie King (1st season, 1 game) Frankie Estes Oak Cliff FieldNorth Dallas High School none 1931 The 1930 Jefferson Lawyers football team was an American football team that represented Jefferson Law School in Dallas, Texas, (eventually known as Jefferson University by 1931) during the 1930 college football season. In its first season of intercollegiate football, Jefferson compiled a 1–3 record. Clyde Waller was the head coach and was succeeded by Buddie King for the last game. Frankie Estes was the team captain. The team played its home games at high school fields in Dallas. Jefferson Law School was opened in 1919 originally as just a law school by Andrew J. Priest in downtown. One of its early faculty members was Judge Sarah T. Hughes. The school achieved some success training lawyers and had a high graduation rate. Jefferson was rebranded as Jefferson University in 1931 as it added additional colleges such as engineering, liberal arts, business, commerce, and secretarial training.http://www.lostcolleges.com/316-Jefferson-University https://web.archive.org/web/20201001075145/https://www.lostcolleges.com/316-jefferson-university dead October 1, 2020 Lost Colleges Jefferson University September 21, 2020 Its first intercollegiate football game was against Southwest Vocational College, located in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. Jefferson won that first game 25–6, but finished its season with three losses. Schedule November 1 w Southwest Vocational College Oak Cliff Field Dallas, TX 25–6 Lawyers Grab Easy Victory The Dallas Morning News November 2, 1930 6 NewsBank November 11 l y 1930 Tarleton Agricultural College Plowboys Tarleton Agricultural College Stephenville, TX 0–43 Plowboys Ready For Westminster Battle The Fort Worth Star-Telegram November 23, 1930 21 NewsBank November 22 l y 1930 Weatherford Coyotes Weatherford Weatherford, TX 2–25 1931 The Oak Leaf Weatherford College 73 September 21, 2020 http://catalog.mypcla.com/polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.1&pos=73 November 27 l Peacock Military Academy's cavalry division in Dallas North Dallas High School Dallas, TX 0–29 Peacock Eleven Smothers Lawyers The Dallas Morning News November 28, 1930 10 NewsBank References Jefferson Law School Category:Dixie Rebels football seasons jefferson Law School Lawyers football