1929 Army
6–4–1, coached by Biff Jones. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Dickinson 89–7Nov 16
By 82 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vsBoston University | W 26–0 | 92% |
| Oct 5 | vsGettysburg | W 33–7 | 93% |
| Oct 12 | vs Davidson | W 23–7 | 84% |
| Oct 19 | at Harvard | T 20–20 | 52% |
| Oct 26 | at Yale | L 13–21 | 53% |
| Nov 2 | vs South Dakota | W 33–6 | 96% |
| Nov 9 | at Illinois | L 7–17 | 38% |
| Nov 16 | vsDickinson | W 89–7 | 92% |
| Nov 23 | vsOhio Wesleyan | W 19–6 | 89% |
| Nov 30 | vs Notre Dame | L 0–7 | 37% |
| Dec 28 | at Stanford | L 13–34 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Stanford 34–13.
In program history: The 67th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
Photographs from 1929
Photograph of Army Football Team in Action, Versus Boston University, Michie StadiumPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Team in Action, Versus Boston University, Michie StadiumPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Team in Action, Versus Boston University, Michie StadiumPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Team in Action, Versus Boston University, Michie StadiumPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Team in Action, Versus Boston University, Michie StadiumPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Team in Action, Versus Boston University, Michie StadiumPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America
Photographs from libraries and archives found through the Digital Public Library of America, each under the rights statement its holder gives (no copyright in the United States, public domain or Creative Commons) and credited to it. Captions as each collection catalogues them.
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1929.
- Record
- 6–4–1
- Conference
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- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 276–132
- Coach
- Biff Jones
- Elo
- 1535 −45 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.2 No. 40 of 100 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Chris Cagle
- Offense
- Single-wing