
1929 Georgetown
5–2–2, coached by Lou Little. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Lebanon Valley 27–0Oct 26
By 27 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vsMount St. Mary’s | W 26–0 | 93% |
| Oct 5 | vsMcDaniel | L 0–7 | 92% |
| Oct 12 | atSaint Louis | W 13–0 | 83% |
| Oct 19 | atWest Virginia Wesleyan | W 19–0 | 85% |
| Oct 26 | vsLebanon Valley | W 27–0 | 91% |
| Nov 2 | atNew York University | W 14–0 | 42% |
| Nov 9 | at | T 0–0 | 45% |
| Nov 16 | vs | T 0–0 | 75% |
| Nov 30 | atDetroit Mercy | L 13–14 | 40% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Detroit Mercy 14–13.
In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).
Photographs from 1929

Famous Yale football coach looks over Georgetown U. Gridironers. Tad Jones, former Yale Coach and one of the leading football authorities in the country, looked over the Georgetown football team at practice today. Jones is shown on left in picture with Lou Little, Coach of the Georgetown teamPhoto: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Harris & Ewing photograph collection, no known restrictions on publication ![New Georgetown Coach. Tom Mills, new Georgetown University Football Coach, snapped as he arrived at the Hilltop today to assume his newly acquired duties. Mills, who succeeds Lou Little, was an Assistant Coach under [...] at Notre Dame](/media/photos/loc/2016889586.jpg)
New Georgetown Coach. Tom Mills, new Georgetown University Football Coach, snapped as he arrived at the Hilltop today to assume his newly acquired duties. Mills, who succeeds Lou Little, was an Assistant Coach under [...] at Notre DamePhoto: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Harris & Ewing photograph collection, no known restrictions on publication
Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.
- Record
- 5–2–2
- Conference
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- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 112–21
- Coach
- Lou Little
- Elo
- 1562 +0 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 11.8 No. 20 of 100 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captain
- Jim Mooney