1929 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

The 1929 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Southwestern Louisiana Institute of Liberal and Technical Learning (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1929 college football season. In their eleventh year under head coach T. R. Mobley, the team compiled a 2–7 record.[1]

1929 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–7 (1–5 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCampus Athletic Field
Seasons
 1928
1930 
1929 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Chattanooga $700820
Spring Hill400710
Centre401531
The Citadel401541
Louisiana College301621
Centenary100631
Louisiana Normal102432
Furman411541
Stetson310510
Millsaps312613
Southwestern (TN)210530
Transylvania212643
Miami (FL)320320
Erskine320630
Birmingham–Southern430440
Western Kentucky State Normal330730
Howard (AL)332542
Presbyterian330441
Georgetown (KY)230450
Wofford230360
Oglethorpe120541
Kentucky Wesleyan130540
Louisiana Tech132343
Louisville130350
Southern College130250
Mercer250270
Mississippi College141361
SW Louisiana150270
Union (TN)051151
Newberry050071
Rollins050050
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Mississippi State Teachers*
W 7–0[2]
October 5at LSU*L 0–58[3]
October 12Spring Hill
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 6–28[4]
October 19at Tulane*L 0–60[5]
November 2Miami (FL)
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
W 14–0[6]
November 9Louisiana College
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 12–20[7]
November 23Millsaps
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 6–7[8]
November 28at Louisiana Normal
L 0–65,000[9]
December 7at Louisiana Tech
L 7–24[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 95. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  2. "Bulldogs begin grid season with victory over Miss. team, 7–0". The Daily Advertiser. September 30, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bulldogs were no match for Louisiana Tigers". The Shreveport Times. October 6, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Spring Hill takes hotly contested game from S.L.I." The Birmingham News. October 13, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Tulane rolls up big score on Bulldogs". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Louisiana team beats Hurricanes, 14 to 0". The Miami Herald. November 3, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Wildcats beat S.L.I., lead S.I.A.A. scorers". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 11, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Majors held close by Southwestern 11". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Normal beats Southwestern first time in six seasons by scoring lonely touchdown". The Shreveport Times. November 29, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Red jerseyed gridmen use Southwestern miscues to register decisive victory". The Shreveport Times. December 8, 1929. p. 17. Retrieved July 30, 2021 via Newspapers.com.