1929 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1929 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4–1 (4–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga $ 7 0 0 8 2 0
Spring Hill 4 0 0 7 1 0
Centre 4 0 1 5 3 1
The Citadel 4 0 1 5 4 1
Louisiana College 3 0 1 6 2 1
Centenary 1 0 0 6 3 1
Louisiana Normal 1 0 2 4 3 2
Furman 4 1 1 5 4 1
Stetson 3 1 0 5 1 0
Millsaps 3 1 2 6 1 3
Southwestern (TN) 2 1 0 5 3 0
Transylvania 2 1 2 6 4 3
Miami (FL) 3 2 0 3 2 0
Erskine 3 2 0 6 3 0
Birmingham–Southern 4 3 0 4 4 0
Western Kentucky State Normal 3 3 0 7 3 0
Howard (AL) 3 3 2 5 4 2
Presbyterian 3 3 0 4 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 2 3 0 4 5 0
Wofford 2 3 0 3 6 0
Oglethorpe 1 2 0 5 4 1
Kentucky Wesleyan 1 3 0 5 4 0
Louisiana Tech 1 3 2 3 4 3
Louisville 1 3 0 3 5 0
Florida Southern 1 3 0 2 5 0
Mercer 2 5 0 2 7 0
Mississippi College 1 4 1 3 6 1
SW Louisiana 1 5 0 2 7 0
Union (TN) 0 5 1 1 5 1
Newberry 0 5 0 0 7 1
Rollins 0 5 0 0 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1929 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina as member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1929 college football season. Carl Prause served as head coach for the eighth season. The Bulldogs played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28Newberry*W 59–0
October 5Oglethorpe
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 18–0[4]
October 12at VMI*
L 7–13[5]
October 19at Davidson*L 6–7[6]
October 26Presbyterian
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 14–0
October 31vs. South Carolina*
L 14–27[7]
November 9Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
T 0–0[8]
November 16Mercer
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 21–13[9]
November 23at Clemson*L 0–13[10]
November 28at WoffordSpartanburg, SC (rivalry)W 7–0
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  2. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  4. ^ "Citadel Cadets beat Oglethorpe". The State. October 6, 1929. Retrieved February 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "V.M.I. barely defeats fighting Citadel Cadets". The Index-Journal. October 13, 1929. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Davidson beats Citadel with brilliant passes". The State. October 20, 1929. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Carolina comes along in fancy fashion to beat Citadel Bulldogs". The State. November 1, 1929. Retrieved January 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Furman scraps Citadel to tie". The Index-Journal. November 10, 1929. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Citadel team romps on Mercer Bears". The Sunday Record. November 17, 1929. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Citadel tough; Clemson wins 13–0". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 24, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.