Santa Clara at Stanford
Saturday, October 4, 1930 Share
Stanford beat Santa Clara 20–0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 9–2.
FinalHigh 87°F, low 52°FAttendance 26,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 5, 1930, page 1
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STANFORD 200 VICTOR Defeat of Santa Clara Is Led by Moffatt and, Rothert. STANFORD UNIVERSITY STA DUN, Calf, October (P).-A pair Of feet halfbacks, Phil Moffatt and Harlow Rothert, led Stanford University t. 2o-to-O victory over Santa Clara here today. Seeking to duplicate their surprise victory of 1929, the Bronchos battled the Cardinals to a scoreless deadlock in the first half, but were unable to match the swift thrust of Stanford in the second. Moffat scored one touchdown; Rothert tive.

The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 6, 1930, page 1 (results column)
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Big Ten Elevens Begin Serious +. Effort This Week Purple Meets Ohio State, Pur. due Plays Michigan; Co. piers Face Stanford Chicago, Oct. 6.-PeWarfare in Big Ten football will become general this week, and to stir the interest Of the harder-to-please fan, two intersectional games Of national interest are on the bill. Notre Dame and Northwestern again will share the spotlight. VIC torious over the Mustangs of South ern Methodist university In a sem sational contest Saturday, Notre Dame today turned its attention to sharpening up for navy which will collaborate with Rockne’s men in the formal dedication Of the brand new $780, 900 stadium at South Bend. Southern Methodist gave Notre Dame as thorough a. testing as even Rockne could desire, staving off a 20 to IA defeat until the closing min utes Of play. Northwestern will meet Ohio State in what stacks up as the most i’m portant Big Ten game. Northwest ern made an impressive start Saturday in turning back the green wave from Tulane, II to O. Ohio State had a little trouble getting In motion against Indiana. but scored 20 points in the final period for q 23 to 0 VIC tory. Purdue, the defending Big Ten | champion, will open its conference schedule against Michigan at Ann Arbor. Unless Michigan discovers | the scoring punch so lacking In Saturady’s 90 tie with Michigan State, the Boilermakers should win their second straight over the wolverines. Purdue did not operate as smoothly as expected, but trimmed Baylor, 20 to Z, Saturday. Minnesota’s 80 to Z defeat by Van derbilt took some of the interest from the Gophers’ battle with Stanford Saturday. Minnesota, however, was not at full strength, but will be In better shape this week. No time will be wasted by anyone visiting Memortal stadium at Minneapolis, fol- Pop Warner apparently has a Stan ford team worth seeing. following Its 20 to 0 victory over Santa Clara. The other Big Ten contest win occur at Madison, Wis, where the Badgers will meet Chicago. Chicago used passes almost exclusively in defeating Ripon. 10 to O., and Hillsdale Z to 6, Saturday, while Wisconsin presented q strong running game II defeating Carleton and Lawrence Carleton was beaten. % to 0, while Lawrence was submerged, SO to 6. Oklahoma Aggies. which scoret something OF an upset in beating Iowa, /. to O Saturday. will seek an other Big Ten victim at Indiana thl week. Iowa will meet Gentleman! college, and Butler will be at Illinois Illinois, green and inexperienced pulled out with q Z to O victory owe Iowa State Saturday.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Stanford 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Santa Clara–Stanford gameStanford leads 19–9–2 in 30 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
| 1952 | Stanford 28, Santa Clara 13 | |
| 1951 | Stanford 21, Santa Clara 14 | |
| 1950 | Stanford 23, Santa Clara 13 | |
| 1949 | Santa Clara 7, Stanford 7 | |
| 1948 | Santa Clara 27, Stanford 14 | |
| 1947 | Santa Clara 13, Stanford 7 |
Around this game
Santa Clara
- Next gameat Saint Mary’s (CA)Nov. 1, 1930
- SeasonSanta Clara in 1930
- ProgramSanta Clara history and records
Stanford
- Next gameat MinnesotaOct. 11, 1930
- SeasonStanford in 1930
- ProgramStanford history and records
