1929 Northwestern Wildcats football team

The 1929 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1929 college football season. In their third year under head coach Dick Hanley, the Wildcats compiled a 6–3 record (3–2 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference.[2]

1929 Northwestern Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1929 record6–3 (3–2 Big Ten)
Head coachDick Hanley (3rd season)
CaptainHenry Anderson[1]
Home stadiumDyche Stadium
1929 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 Purdue $ 5 0 0  8 0 0
No. 5 Illinois 3 1 1  6 1 1
Minnesota 3 2 0  6 2 0
Northwestern 3 2 0  6 3 0
Iowa 2 2 2  4 2 2
Ohio State 2 2 1  4 3 1
Michigan 1 3 1  5 3 1
Indiana 1 3 1  2 6 1
Chicago 1 3 0  7 3 0
Wisconsin 1 4 0  4 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Cornell (IA)*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
W 27–18
October 5Butler*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
W 13–0
October 12at WisconsinW 7–0
October 19Minnesota
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
L 14–26
October 26Wabash*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
W 66–0
November 2Illinois
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL (rivalry)
W 7–0
November 9at Ohio State
W 18–6
November 16Indiana
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
L 14–19
November 23Notre Dame*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
L 6–26
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). 2007. p. 146. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  2. "1929 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 22, 2016.


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