1930 Montana

5–⁠3 (1–⁠3 Pacific Coast Conference), coached by Frank W. Milburn.

Schedule and results

Montana in 1930, game by game: won vs. Anaconda Anodes 18–14; won vs. Carroll (Montana) 52–0; lost at Washington 0–27; won vs. Montana State 13–6; lost at Washington State 0–61; lost at California 0–46; won vs. Gonzaga 27–15; won at Idaho 12–6+52−61Won 18–14 vs. Anaconda Anodes+4Anaconda AnodesWon 52–0 vs. Carroll (Montana)+52Carroll (Montan…Lost 0–27 at Washington-27WashingtonWon 13–6 vs. Montana State+7Montana StateLost 0–61 at Washington State-61Washington StateLost 0–46 at California-46CaliforniaWon 27–15 vs. Gonzaga+12GonzagaWon 12–6 at Idaho+6Idaho
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Idaho 12–⁠6; 7th in the Pacific Coast Conference.

In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 103 on file).

Record
5–⁠3
Conference
1–⁠3 7th in Pacific Coast Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
122–⁠175
Coach
Frank W. Milburn
Elo
1422 +12 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−18.1 No. 99 of 106 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1930 Pacific Coast Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Washington State6–⁠09–⁠1
USC5–⁠18–⁠2
Stanford4–⁠19–⁠1–⁠1
Oregon3–⁠17–⁠2
Washington3–⁠45–⁠4
Oregon State2–⁠37–⁠3
Montana1–⁠35–⁠3
California1–⁠44–⁠5
UCLA1–⁠43–⁠5
Idaho0–⁠54–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.