1929 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1929 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1929 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bill Ingram, the Midshipmen compiled a 6–2–2 record, shut out four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 233 to 59.[1][2]

1929 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1929 record6–2–2
Head coach
CaptainEd Burke
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
1929 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Western Maryland      11 0 0
Guilford      7 1 1
Texas Mines      6 1 2
Appalachian State      4 1 3
William & Mary      8 2 0
Navy      6 2 2
Georgetown      5 2 2
Middle Tennessee      6 3 1
South Georgia Teachers      4 3 2
Wake Forest      6 5 1
Catholic University      5 4 0
West Virginia      4 3 3
Davidson      5 5 0
Loyola (LA)      4 5 2
Texas A&I      3 4 1
Richmond      3 5 1
East Tennessee Teachers      2 5 1
Texas Tech      1 7 2
Delaware      0 7 1

The annual Army–Navy Game was not played in 1929 due to disagreement over player eligibility standards.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 28DenisonW 47–0
October 5William & Mary
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, Maryland
W 15–0
October 12Notre DameL 7–1464,681
October 19Duke
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, Maryland
W 45–13
October 18at PrincetonT 13–13
November 2at PennL 2–7
November 9Georgetown
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, Maryland
T 0–0
November 16Wake Forest
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, Maryland
W 61–0
November 23West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, Maryland
W 30–6
November 30vs. Dartmouth
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia
W 13–6

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 190. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.


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