1929 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team

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1929 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn Dixon
Seasons
  1928
1930  
1929 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Western Maryland   11 0 0
Delaware State   1 0 0
Guilford   7 1 1
Texas Mines   6 1 2
Appalachian State   4 1 3
Navy   6 2 2
Georgetown   5 2 2
Middle Tennessee State Teachers   6 3 1
Beacom College   3 2 0
South Georgia Teachers   4 3 2
Wake Forest   6 5 1
Catholic University   5 4 0
West Virginia   4 3 3
Loyola (LA)   4 4 2
Davidson   5 5 0
Texas A&I   3 4 1
East Tennessee State Teachers   2 5 1
Mississippi State Teachers   2 6 1
Texas Tech   1 7 2
Delaware   0 7 1
George Washington   0 8 0

The 1929 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as Middle Tennessee State University) during the 1929 college football season. The team captain was John Dixon. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at Chattanooga L 0–40 [2]
September 28 Western Kentucky State Normal Bowling Green, KY (rivalry)L 0–19
October 5at Cumberland (TN) Lebanon, TN W 6–0
October 12 Jacksonville State Murfreesboro, TN W 21–7 [3]
October 18at Maryville (TN) Maryville, TN L 0–7
October 26 Vanderbilt freshmen Murfreesboro, TNW 13–0
November 2at Murray State
W 6–0
November 8 Sewanee freshmen Murfreesboro, TNW 13–7
November 16 Piedmont Murfreesboro, TNW 13–0
November 26at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN T 13–13

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References

  1. "2009 Middle Tennessee football MG". Issuu. Issuu.com. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  2. "Moccasins smother Teachers, 40 to 0, in opening defense of S.I.A.A. title". The Chattanooga Times. September 22, 1929. Retrieved April 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Middle Tennessee Teachers win 21 to 7". The Nashville Tennessean. October 13, 1929. Retrieved December 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Middle Tennessee State Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 24, 2017.