1929 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–5–2 (0–4–1 SoCon)
Head coach
  • W. H. Kirkpatrick (1st season)
Home stadiumHardee Field
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 Sewanee Tigers football team represented the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1929 college football season. Led by W. H. Kirkpatrick in his first and only season as head coach, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 2–5–2 with a mark of 0–4–1 in conference play.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Tennessee Tech*W 46–01,500[2]
October 5Transylvania*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
T 6–6[3]
October 12at LSUL 14–277,000[4]
October 19Cumberland (TN)*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 33–6[5]
October 26at AlabamaL 7–35[6][7]
November 2at Ole MissT 6–6[8]
November 9at Southwestern (TN)*
L 0–95,000[9]
November 16at TulaneL 0–18[10]
November 28at VanderbiltL 6–26[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1929 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  2. "Tigers beat T.P.I. in opening battle". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. September 29, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Transy eleven holds Sewanee to 6 to 6 tie". The Courier-Journal. October 6, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "L.S.U. backs whip Sewanee boys, 27–14". The Miami Herald. October 13, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Boyd shines as Sewanee romps over Bulldogs". Nashville Tennessean. October 20, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tide awakens to maul Sewanee, 35–7". The Tennessean. October 27, 1929. Retrieved February 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Alabama defeats Sewanee, 35–7". The Birmingham News. October 27, 1929. Retrieved February 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Sewanee scores in last quarter to tie Ole Miss". The Shreveport Times. November 3, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Great Southwestern team defats Sewanee, score 9–0". The Commercial Appeal. November 10, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Tulane, led by Banker defeats Sewanee, 18–0". The Tampa Tribune. November 17, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Vandy beats Sewanee by 26 to 6 score". The Knoxville Journal. November 29, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
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