1929 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–3 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
MVPDobie Reeves
Home stadiumTiger 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 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1929 college football season. In their second season under head coach Russ Cohen, LSU compiled a 6–3 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28Louisiana College*
W 58–0[2]
October 5Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 58–0[3]
October 12Sewaneedagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 27–14[4]
October 19at Mississippi A&M
W 31–6[5]
October 25Louisiana Tech*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 53–7[6][7]
November 2vs. Arkansas*
L 0–32[8]
November 9at Duke
L 6–32[9]
November 16Ole Miss
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 13–6[10]
November 28Tulane
L 0–21[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ↑ "1929 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Straight football is used by Louisiana to overwhelm La. College in Baton Rouge". The Shreveport Times. September 29, 1929. Retrieved December 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Bulldogs were no match for Louisiana Tigers". The Shreveport Times. October 6, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – 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. ↑ "Louisiana trounces Miss. Aggies, 31 to 6". The Commercial Appeal. October 20, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Bulldogs Weaken, Tigers Pile Up Big Score". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 26, 1929. p. 13. Retrieved July 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ↑ "Ruston Eleven Makes Hard Try With Air Attack (continued)". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 20, 1929. p. 14. Retrieved July 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ↑ "Louisiana swamps Louisiana Tigers". The Chattanooga Times. November 3, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Blue Devils trim Louisiana U., 32–6". The Roanoke Times. November 10, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Ole Miss is halted by L.S.U. 13 to 6". The Palm Beach Post. November 17, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Wave keeps record clean". The Atlanta Constitution. November 29, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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