1930 Roanoke Maroons football team

The 1930 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1930 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Gordon C. White, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 3–4–2, with a mark of 3–2–2 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Virginia Conference.

1930 Roanoke Maroons football
ConferenceVirginia Conference
Record3–4–2 (3–2–2 Virginia)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
1930 Virginia Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
William & Mary $ 5 –0 –07 –2 –1
Emory and Henry 3 –1 –08 –1 –1
Randolph–Macon 3 –2 –13 –5 –2
Roanoke 3 –2 –23 –4 –2
Richmond 2 –2 –22 –4 –2
Hampden–Sydney 2 –3 –12 –6 –1
Lynchburg 1 –4 –01 –7 –0
Bridgewater 0 –5 –00 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20at Virginia*
L 0–37[1]
September 27at VPI*
L 0–9[2]
October 11Bridgewater
W 53–0[3]
October 11Rutherford College*
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
Canceled [4]
October 18Richmond
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
T 0–0[5]
October 25Hampden–Sydney
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 15–7[6]
October 31Lynchburg
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 40–15[7]
November 8at William & Mary
L 0–39[8]
November 15Randolph–Macon
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
T 0–0[9]
November 22at Emory and Henry
L 0–13[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Virginia Cavaliers show strength in downing Roanoke College, 37 to 0". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 21, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Roanoke Holds Virginia Tech 9 to 0". Bristol Herald Courier. September 28, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bridgewater is easy for Roanoke". The Virginian-Pilot. October 12, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Rutherford plays Biltmore Juniors Saturday at night". Hickory Daily Record. October 10, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Richmond Spiders and Roanoke battle to scoreless tie at Salem". Richmond Times Dispatch. October 19, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Roanoke defeats Hampden–Sydney". The Virginian-Pilot. October 26, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Roanoke trounces Lynchburg College, 40–15". The Roanoke Times. November 1, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Indians swamp Roanoke team by 39–0 count". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 9, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Roanoke and Jackets play scoreless tie". Richmond Times-Dispatch. November 16, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Emory and Henry defeats Roanoke 13 to 0". The Bristol Herald Courier. November 23, 1930. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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