1929 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–5–2 (0–3–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
Municipal Stadium
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 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1929 college football season. In their third season under head coach John W. Hancock, Mississippi A&M compiled a 1–5–2 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Henderson-Brown*
L 0–7[2]
October 5at Georgia Tech
L 13–2712,000[3]
October 12at Tulane
L 0–34[4]
October 19LSU
L 6–31[5]
November 2Mississippi College*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 6–0[6]
November 9Michigan State*
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 19–33< 2,000[7][8]
November 16Millsaps*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
T 0–0[9]
November 28at Ole Miss
T 7–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "1929 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Henderson Brown wins from Mississippi Aggies". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Rebuilt Tech varies attack to score difficult win over A. and M." The Montgomery Advertiser. October 6, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Tulane scoring machine clicks off 34 points against A&M eleven". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 13, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Louisiana trounces Miss. Aggies, 31 to 6". The Commercial Appeal. October 20, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Choctaws succumb to Aggies after battle on rain soaked field". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 1929. Retrieved August 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Hewitt, Purser (November 10, 1929). "Few Upsets Crop Out In Dixie; Small Crowd Here As Aggies Lose". Daily Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. p. 1. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ↑ Hewitt, Purser (November 10, 1929). "Few Upsets Crop Out In Dixie; Small Crowd Here As Aggies Lose (continued)". Daily Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. p. 10. Retrieved August 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ↑ "Millsaps narrowly misses victory over Aggie gridders". The Clarion-Ledger. November 17, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Ole Miss ties rival Aggies in bitter contest". The Shreveport Times. November 29, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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