Chattanooga at Alabama

Saturday, October 12, 1929

Alabama beat Chattanooga 46–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayChattanooga0–⁠2 in 1929
0
HomeAlabama6–⁠3 in 1929
46

FinalHigh 79°F, low 53°FAttendance 5,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: ALABAMA us RESERVES ROUT CHATTANOOGA, 46-O

    Evening star, October 13, 1929, page 77

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    ALABAMA us RESERVES ROUT CHATTANOOGA, 46-O TUSCALOOSA, Ala, october IL Up. Coach Wallace Wade uncovered a fine set of reserves today in the Uni versity Of Alabama’s 46-to-o victory over scrappy little University Of Chattanooga eleven. The first-string backf1eld men were given short workout in the game before the Crimson mentor sent his sec ond team in. He was rewarded with touchdowns scored in every period by the reserves.

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GRID GAMES '' ON SATURDAY

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 14, 1929, page 5 (results column)

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    GRID GAMES ‘‘ ON SATURDAY The following are scores of prln- cipal games of football played last Saturday afternoon in various parts Of the country: Stanford 57; University of Cali fornia at Los Angeles 0. Oregon State II; Columbia Uni versity T. Oregon 34; Willamette 0. Southern California 43: Washing ton 0. Tulane 34; Mississippi A and M 0. Missouri 19; Iowa State O. Marquette 2; Grinnell g. Alabama 46; Chattanooga 0. Dartmouth 53; Alleghany 0. Illionis 45; Bradley 0. Ohio 21; Wesleyan T. Minnesota IS; Vanderbilt 6. Purdue 30; Michigan 16. Virginia .12; Swarthmore ‘. Harvard 35; New Hampshire 0. Fordham 27; New York Univer- sity 0. Chicago 13; Indiana T. Boston University 27; Vermont 6. Army 12; Davidson 2. Georgetown 13;- St. Louis Uni Carnegie Tech B; Reserves 6. versity O. Ohio State T; Iowa 6. Brown 13; Princeton 12. Columbia 52; Wesleyan 0. Nebraska 13; Syracuse 6. American University 8; George Washington 0. Colgate 31; Michigan State 0. Notre Dame IA; Navy T. California IS; Washington State O. Whitman II; Linfield 0.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Alabama leads 14–⁠0 in 14 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Alabama 66, Chattanooga 10
2016Alabama 31, Chattanooga 3
2013Alabama 49, Chattanooga 0
2009Alabama 45, Chattanooga 0
1994Alabama 42, Chattanooga 13
1991Alabama 53, Chattanooga 7

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