1929 Auburn Tigers football team

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1929 Auburn Tigers football
Auburn Tigers logo (pre-1971).png
Conference Southern Conference
Record2–7 (0–7 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Drake Field
Legion Field
Cramton Bowl
Seasons
  1928
1930  
1929 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Tulane $ 6 0 09 0 0
Tennessee 6 0 19 0 1
North Carolina 7 1 09 1 0
Florida 6 1 08 2 0
Vanderbilt 5 1 07 2 0
Kentucky 3 1 16 1 1
Georgia 4 2 06 4 0
VMI 4 2 08 2 0
Duke 2 1 04 6 0
LSU 3 2 06 3 0
Alabama 4 3 06 3 0
Clemson 3 3 08 3 0
VPI 2 3 05 4 0
Georgia Tech 3 5 03 6 0
South Carolina 2 5 06 5 0
Virginia 1 3 24 3 2
Maryland 1 3 14 4 2
Washington and Lee 1 4 13 5 1
Ole Miss 0 4 21 6 2
Mississippi A&M 0 3 11 5 2
Sewanee 0 4 12 5 2
NC State 0 5 01 8 0
Auburn 0 7 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Auburn Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (commonly known as Auburn University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1929 college football season. Under head coaches George Bohler and Johnny Floyd, Auburn compiled a 2–7 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 Birmingham–Southern *W 7–07,500 [2]
October 5at Clemson L 7–26 [3]
October 11 Florida Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL (rivalry)
L 0–19 [4]
October 19 Vanderbilt L 2–41 [5]
October 26 Howard (AL) *W 6–0 [6]
November 2at Tennessee L 0–27 [7]
November 9at Tulane L 0–5210,000 [8]
November 16at Georgia L 0–24> 3,000 [9]
November 28at Georgia Tech L 6–19 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. "1929 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  2. "Hatfield's 18-yard sprint gives 7 to 0 win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Clemson whips Auburn, 26 to 7". The Miami Herald. October 6, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "'Gators flash power to beat Auburn, 19–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 12, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Vanderbilt shows powerful attack in swamping Auburn, 41 to 2". The Birmingham News. October 20, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Auburn downs Howard, 6 to 0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1929. Retrieved April 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Plainsmen make game stand but bow in mud, 27–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 3, 1929. Retrieved August 7, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Tulane carries on by beating Auburn". The Commercial Appeal. November 10, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Georgia trounces fighting Auburn team, 24 to 0". The Pensacola Journal. November 16, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Plainsmen hold Georgia Tech to 19 to 6 triumph". The Nashville Tennessean. November 29, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com.