1930 Eureka Red Devils football team

1930 Eureka Red Devils football
Ronald Reagan in his Eureka College football uniform
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–6 (2–6 IIAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1929
1931 →
1930 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southern Illinois + 5 0 0 9 0 0
Millikin + 4 0 0 5 2 0
Mount Morris + 3 0 0 9 0 0
Eastern Illinois 5 1 1 6 1 1
Northern Illinois State 4 1 1 6 2 1
Knox (IL) 4 1 0 5 2 1
Monmouth (IL) 5 2 0 5 4 0
Lake Forest 2 1 0 5 1 1
Illinois Wesleyan 4 2 0 6 2 0
Elmhurst 3 2 0 6 2 0
Augustana (IL) 3 2 0 4 3 0
North Central 2 2 1 6 2 1
Bradley 2 2 1 4 3 1
Carthage 3 3 0 3 4 1
Western Illinois 3 4 0 4 4 0
Shurtleff 2 3 0 6 4 0
St. Viator 3 5 0 3 6 0
Eureka 2 6 0 2 6 0
Illinois State Normal 1 7 0 1 7 0
Wheaton (IL) 0 4 0 2 6 0
McKendree 0 5 0 3 6 0
Illinois College 0 7 0 0 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1930 Eureka Red Devis football team was an American football team that represented Eureka College in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1930 college football season.[1] In its 10th season under head coach Ralph McKinzie, the team compiled a 2–6 record.[2] Ronald Reagan, who later served as the 40th President of the United States, was a lineman on the team.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at BradleyPeoria, ILL 6–27
October 10at Western IllinoisMacomb, ILL 6–19
October 18ElmhurstEureka, ILL 0–14
October 25Illinois StatedaggerEureka, ILW 12–6
November 1at Illinois WesleyanBloomington, ILL 0–18
November 8Carthage
  • Eureka Field
  • Eureka, IL
L 6–10[3]
November 15at Mount MorrisMount Morris, ILL 0–21
November 22Illinois CollegeEureka, ILW 21–13[4]
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "College Notes". Woodford County Journal. September 25, 1930. p. 1.
  2. ^ "2013 Eureka College Football Media Guide". 2013. p. 79.
  3. ^ "Carthage Downs Eureka". The Woodford County Journal. November 13, 1930 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Eureka Downs Blueboys in Season's Final 21-13". The Jacksonville Daily Journal. November 23, 1930. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.