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1930 St. John's Redmen football team

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1930 St. John's Redmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
CaptainAlbert Pace[1]
Home stadiumDexter Park
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colgate     9 1 0
Fordham     8 1 0
No. 9 Army     9 1 1
No. 8 Dartmouth     7 1 1
St. John's     7 1 0
NYU     7 3 0
Cornell     6 2 0
Pittsburgh     6 2 1
Washington & Jefferson     6 2 1
Tufts     5 2 0
Temple     7 3 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Carnegie Tech     6 3 0
Duquesne     6 3 0
Syracuse     5 2 2
Yale     5 2 2
CCNY     5 2 1
Brown     6 3 1
Drexel     6 3 1
Franklin & Marshall     5 3 1
Manhattan     4 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
Providence     3 4 1
Princeton     1 5 1
Boston University     1 7 1
Vermont     1 7 1
Massachusetts     1 8 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 St. John's Redmen football team was an American football team that represented St. John's College of New York City during the 1930 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Ray Lynch and quarterback Bob Sheppard, the team compiled a 7–1, its first winning season since 1923.[2] The team played its home games at Dexter Park in Queens.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10NiagaraW 20–7[3]
October 18Drexel
  • Dexter Park
  • Queens, NY
W 6–0[4]
October 24Washington College
  • Dexter Park
  • Queens, NY
W 33–0[5]
November 1at St. Thomas (PA)Scranton, PAL 6–13[6]
November 8at CCNYW 12–0[7]
November 15Providence
  • Dexter Park
  • Queens, NY
W 13–6[8]
November 22Manhattan
  • Dexter Park
  • Queens, NY
W 21–19[9]
November 30DePaulW 4–0[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Linemen Will Lead 32 College Elevens". The New York Times. December 22, 1929.
  2. ^ "Bill Shannon Biographical Dictionary of New York Sports: Ray Lynch". New-York Historical Society Museum & Library. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "St. John's Beats Niagara By 20 to 7". The New York Times. October 11, 1930.
  4. ^ "St. John's grid team rides to 6–0 win on heels of 50-yard pass". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "St. John's Triumphs in Night Game, 33-0". The New York Times. October 25, 1930.
  6. ^ "St. John's Is Beaten By St. Thomas, 13-6". The New York Times. November 2, 1930. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
  7. ^ "St. John's rally beats City, 12–0". Times Union. November 9, 1930. Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "St. John's beats Providence by late air attack". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "St. John's takes city title by 21 to 19 win over Manhattan". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 23, 1930. Retrieved June 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "St. John's eleven feted in Chicago after victory over DePaul". Times Union. December 1, 1930. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.