The 1930 Eureka Red Devis football team was an

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team that represented

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in the

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(IIAC) during the

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. In its 10th season under head coach

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, the team compiled a 2–6 record.

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, who later served as the 40th

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, was a lineman on the team.

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Eureka Red Devils football seasons

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