1929 Western Kentucky State Normal Hilltoppers football team

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1929 Western Kentucky State Normal Hilltoppers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1929 record7–3 (3–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
  1928
1930 
1929 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Chattanooga $700820
Spring Hill 400710
Centre 401531
The Citadel 401541
Louisiana College 301621
Centenary 100631
Louisiana Normal 102432
Furman 411541
Stetson 310510
Millsaps 312613
Southwestern (TN) 210530
Transylvania 212643
Miami (FL) 320320
Erskine 320630
Birmingham–Southern 430440
Western Kentucky State Normal 330730
Howard (AL) 332542
Presbyterian 330441
Georgetown (KY) 230450
Wofford 230360
Oglethorpe 120541
Kentucky Wesleyan 130540
Louisiana Tech 132343
Louisville 130350
Florida Southern 130250
Mercer 250270
Mississippi College 141361
SW Louisiana 150270
Union (TN) 051151
Newberry 050071
Rollins 050050
  • $ Conference champion

The 1929 Western Kentucky State Normal Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) in the 1929 college football season. [1] They were coached by Carl Anderson in his first season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28 Middle Tennessee State Teachers Bowling Green, KY (rivalry)W 19–0
October 5 Ball State Bowling Green, KYW 13–0
October 12 at Southwestern (TN) Memphis, TN L 6–12
October 19 at Louisville Louisville, KY W 13–0
October 26 Bethel (TN) Bowling Green, KYW 40–6
November 2 Centre Dagger-14-plain.png Bowling Green, KY L 6–7
November 9at Kentucky Wesleyan Owensboro, KY L 2–7
November 16 Georgetown (KY) Bowling Green, KYW 19–0
November 23 Evansville Bowling Green, KY W 44–0
November 28 Eastern Kentucky Bowling Green, KY (rivalry) W 36–0
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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