1930 Western State Teachers Hilltoppers football
ConferenceMichigan Collegiate Conference
Record5–1–1 (2–1 MCC)
Head coach
CaptainClarence Frendt
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Michigan Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan State Normal $ 3 – 0 – 0 6 – 1 – 0
Western State Teachers (MI) 2 – 1 – 0 5 – 1 – 1
Central State (MI) 1 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Detroit City College 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1930 Western State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western State Teachers College (later renamed Western Michigan University) as an independent during the 1930 college football season. In their second season under head coach Mike Gary, the Hilltoppers compiled a 5–1–1 record and outscored their opponents, 192 to 25.[1][2] Halfback Clarence Frendt was the team captain.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4Ferris Institute
W 46–0[4]
October 11Central State (MI)
  • Western State Teachers College Field
  • Kalamazoo, MI (rivalry)
W 54–0[5]
October 18at Michigan State NormalYpsilanti, MIL 0–19[6]
October 25at Detroit City College
W 52–0[7]
Michigan "B"
  • Western State Teachers College Field
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 14–6
November 8at Iowa State TeachersCedar Falls, IAW 26–0[8]
November 27Western Kentucky State Teachers
  • Western State Teachers College Field
  • Kalamazoo, MI
T 0–0[9]

References

  1. ^ "Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1930 - 39". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "Football History: All-Time Captains". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  4. ^ "Western State Swamps Ferris: Kalamazoo Teachers Open Season With 46-0 Victory". Detroit Free Press. October 5, 1930. p. Sport 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Western Teachers Pile Up Big Score". Detroit Free Press. October 12, 1930. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hurons Defeat Western State". Detroit Free Press. October 19, 1930. p. Sport 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Western State Gains at Will To Beat City College Eleven: Normal Eleven Piles Up 52 to 0 Score Over Coach Wann's Team". Detroit Free Press. October 26, 1930. p. Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Iowa Teachers Are Defeated By 26-0 Score: Western State Tutors Beat Iowans". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 1930. p. 8S – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Teachers All Even: Western Kentucky and Kalamazoo Battle To Scoreless Tie". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 28, 1930. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.


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