Manhattan Jaspers football, 1930–1939

The Mahattan Jaspers football program, 1930–1939 represented Manhattan College during the 1930s as an independent in college football. The program was led by head coaches John B. Law (1930–1931), Chick Meehan (1932–1937), and Herb Kopf (1938–1942). They played home games at multiple venues, including Ebbets Field in Flatbush, the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan, Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, and Randall's Island Stadium on Randall's Island, Manhattan.

Highlights of the decade included:

• The 1932 team compiled a 6–2–2 record in the regular season before losing a close game to Miami (FL) in the Palm Festival.
• The 1934 team compiled a 3–5–1 as the Jaspers elevated their schedule to play tougher competition, including losses to Georgetown, Michigan State, and Holy Cross, and a tie with Kansas State.
• The 1936 team compiled a 6–4 record, largely against intersectional powers with losses to Holy Cross and Texas A&M and victories over NC State, Kentucky, and Georgetown.
• The 1937 team compiled a 6–3–1, again playing a schedule against multiple intersectional opponents, including losses to Texas A&M and Kentucky and victories over Michigan State, Georgetown, Detroit, and NC State.