1929 Oregon Webfoots football team

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1929 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record7–3 (4–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainDavid Mason
Home stadiumHayward Field
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 USC $ 6 1 0 10 2 0
Stanford 5 1 0 9 2 0
No. 4 California 4 1 0 7 1 1
Oregon 4 1 0 7 3 0
Washington State 4 2 0 10 2 0
UCLA 1 3 0 4 4 0
Oregon State 1 4 0 5 4 0
Idaho 1 4 0 4 5 0
Montana 0 4 1 3 5 1
Washington 0 5 1 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the 1929 college football season. It was the Webfoots' 36th overall and 14th season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC).[1] The team was led by head coach John McEwan, in his fourth year, and played their home games at Hayward Field in Eugene and at Multnomah Field in Portland, Oregon. They finished the season with a record of seven wins, three losses (7–3 overall, 4–1 in the PCC).

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Pacific (OR)*W 58–0
October 5at StanfordL 7–33
October 12Willamette*
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 34–0
October 19IdahoW 34–720,000[2]
October 26at WashingtonW 14–013,172
November 2at UCLA
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
W 27–0[3]
November 16Oregon State
W 16–0
November 23Hawaii*
  • Multnomah Field
  • Portland, OR
W 7–0[4]
November 28at Saint Mary's*L 6–3130,000[5]
December 7vs. Florida*
L 6–2025,000[6][7][8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ * McCann, Michael C. (1995). Oregon Ducks Football: 100 Years of Glory. Eugene, Oregon: McCann Communications Corp. ISBN 0-9648244-7-7.
  2. ^ "Oregon eleven smashes Idaho". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. October 20, 1929. p. 11. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
  3. ^ "Ducks Beat Uclans in Listless Game: Webfoots Score Four Times Against Bruins for a 27 to 0 Count". Eugene Register. November 3, 1929. pp. 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Isle Rainbows bow to Oregon prowess". Eugene Register. November 24, 1929. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ William Leiser (November 29, 1929). "Saints Wallop Oregon Eleven, 31-6: Fourth Period Forward Pass Crosses Gael Final Marker". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Oregon Plays Florida Gators In Hot Sun Today". The Brainerd Daily Dispatch. December 7, 1929. p. 5. Retrieved September 2, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Florida Wins Over Oregon". The Pittsburgh Press. December 8, 1929.
  8. ^ Rex Saffer (December 8, 1929). "Webfoots Are Defeated 20-6". Oregon Statesman. p. 18. Retrieved August 19, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "1929 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  10. ^ "1929 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  11. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 52. Retrieved September 3, 2023.