1929 Ole Miss

1–⁠6–⁠2 (0–⁠4–⁠2 Southern Conference), coached by Homer Hazel.

Schedule and results

Ole Miss in 1929, game by game: lost at Vanderbilt 7–19; lost at Alabama 7–22; lost at Tennessee 7–52; won at Loyola (LA) 26–24; lost at SMU 0–52; tied vs. Sewanee 6–6; lost at Purdue 7–27; lost at LSU 6–13; tied vs. Mississippi State 7–7+7−52Lost 7–19 at Vanderbilt-12VanderbiltLost 7–22 at Alabama-15AlabamaLost 7–52 at Tennessee-45TennesseeWon 26–24 at Loyola (LA)+2Loyola (LA)Lost 0–52 at SMU-52SMUTied 6–6 vs. Sewanee0SewaneeLost 7–27 at Purdue-20PurdueLost 6–13 at LSU-7LSUTied 7–7 vs. Mississippi State0Mississippi Sta…
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28atVanderbiltL 7–⁠1929%
Oct 5atAlabamaL 7–⁠2228%
Oct 12atTennesseeL 7–⁠5221%
Oct 18atLoyola (LA)W 26–⁠2463%
Oct 26atSMUL 0–⁠5227%
Nov 2vsSewaneeT 6–⁠665%
Nov 9atPurdueL 7–⁠2719%
Nov 16atLSUL 6–⁠1334%
Nov 28vsMississippi StateT 7–⁠769%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Mississippi State 7–⁠7; 19th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 103rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 124 on file).

Record
1–⁠6–⁠2
Conference
0–⁠4–⁠2 19th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
73–⁠222
Coach
Homer Hazel
Elo
1413 −86 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−7.6 No. 73 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1929 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Tulane6–⁠09–⁠0
Tennessee6–⁠0–⁠19–⁠0–⁠1
North Carolina7–⁠19–⁠1
Florida6–⁠18–⁠2
Vanderbilt5–⁠17–⁠2
Kentucky3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
VMI4–⁠28–⁠2
Georgia4–⁠26–⁠4
Duke2–⁠14–⁠6
LSU3–⁠26–⁠3
Alabama4–⁠36–⁠3
Clemson3–⁠38–⁠3
Virginia Tech2–⁠35–⁠4
Georgia Tech3–⁠53–⁠6
Virginia1–⁠3–⁠24–⁠3–⁠2
Maryland1–⁠3–⁠14–⁠4–⁠2
South Carolina2–⁠56–⁠5
Washington and Lee1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Ole Miss0–⁠4–⁠21–⁠6–⁠2
Mississippi State0–⁠3–⁠11–⁠5–⁠2
Sewanee0–⁠4–⁠12–⁠5–⁠2
Auburn0–⁠72–⁠7
NC State0–⁠51–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.