1929 Duke Blue Devils football team: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
m bypass redir |
SafariScribe (talk | contribs) m +: Changed link from Richardson Stadium to Richardson Stadium (Davidson) using Move+ |
||
| (17 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{short description|American college football season}} |
{{short description|American college football season}} |
||
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}} |
|||
{{Infobox college sports team season |
{{Infobox college sports team season |
||
| year = 1929 |
| year = 1929 |
||
| team = Duke Blue Devils |
| team = Duke Blue Devils |
||
| sport = football |
| sport = football |
||
| image = 1929 Duke Blue Devils football team (Chanticleer 1930).jpg |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
| image_size = |
| image_size = 285 |
||
| conference = Southern Conference |
| conference = [[Southern Conference]] |
||
| short_conf = SoCon |
| short_conf = SoCon |
||
| record = 4–6 |
| record = 4–6 |
||
| conf_record = 2–1 |
| conf_record = 2–1 |
||
| head_coach = [[ |
| head_coach = [[Jimmy DeHart]] |
||
| hc_year = 4th |
| hc_year = 4th |
||
| captain = Henry Kistler |
| captain = Henry Kistler |
||
| Line 16: | Line 17: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
{{1929 Southern Conference football standings}} |
{{1929 Southern Conference football standings}} |
||
The '''1929 Duke Blue Devils football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Duke University]] as a member of the [[Southern Conference]] during the [[1929 college football season]]. In its fourth season under head coach [[ |
The '''1929 Duke Blue Devils football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Duke University]] as a member of the [[Southern Conference]] during the [[1929 college football season]]. In its fourth season under head coach [[Jimmy DeHart]], the team compiled a 4–6 record (2–1 against conference opponents) and was outscored by a total of 260 to 153. Henry Kistler was the team captain.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/duke/1929-schedule.html|title=1929 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results|work=SR/College Football|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|access-date=March 8, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.goduke.com/fls/4200/media-guides/football/2016/93-168_History.pdf |title=Duke Football 2016 Media Guide|publisher=Duke University|page=95|year=2016| access-date=March 8, 2019}}</ref> |
||
Home games were played at the new [[Duke Stadium]], on its campus in [[Durham, North Carolina]]. |
|||
Home games were played at the new [[Duke Stadium]], on its campus in [[Durham, North Carolina]].<ref name=helping>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8qFRAAAAIBAJ&pg=3492%2C353584 |work=Pittsburgh-Post Gazette |title=Panthers help Duke U. inaugurate new gridiron stadium at Durham |date=October 5, 1929 |page=18}}</ref><ref name=mhnnum>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2EsbAAAAIBAJ&pg=6311%2C3072899 |work=Pittsburgh Press |last=Hannum |first=Max E. |title=Pitt swamps Duke, 52-7 |date=October 6, 1929 |page=1, sports}}</ref> |
|||
==Schedule== |
==Schedule== |
||
{{CFB schedule |
{{CFB schedule |
||
| ⚫ | |||
| attend = y |
| attend = y |
||
| source = y |
| source = y |
||
| September 28 |at| |
| September 28 ||at| [[1929 Mercer Bears football team|Mercer]] | Centennial Stadium | [[Macon, Georgia|Macon, GA]] | W 19–6 | | <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86104376/dukes-devils-pass-way-to-196-win-over/|work=The News and Observer|title=Duke's Devils pass way to 19–6 win over Mercer|date=September 29, 1929|accessdate=September 26, 2021|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
| October 5 || [[1929 Pittsburgh Panthers football team|Pittsburgh]] |
| October 5 ||| [[1929 Pittsburgh Panthers football team|Pittsburgh]]<hc>| [[Wallace Wade Stadium|Duke Stadium]] | [[Durham, North Carolina|Durham, NC]] | L 7–52 | 20,000 | <ref name=helping>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8qFRAAAAIBAJ&pg=3492%2C353584 |work=Pittsburgh-Post Gazette |title=Panthers help Duke U. inaugurate new gridiron stadium at Durham |date=October 5, 1929 |page=18}}</ref><ref name=mhnnum>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2EsbAAAAIBAJ&pg=6311%2C3072899 |work=Pittsburgh Press |last=Hannum |first=Max E. |title=Pitt swamps Duke, 52-7 |date=October 6, 1929 |page=1, sports}}</ref> |
||
| October 19 |at| [[1929 Navy Midshipmen football team|Navy]] |[[Thompson Stadium]]| [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis, MD]] | L |
| October 19 ||at| [[1929 Navy Midshipmen football team|Navy]] |[[Thompson Stadium]]| [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis, MD]] | L 13–45 | | <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-duke-tumbles-befo/136405257/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Duke tumbles before second half of Cadets|date=October 20, 1929|accessdate=December 6, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
| October 26 |at| [[1929 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |[[Villanova Stadium]]| [[Villanova, Pennsylvania|Villanova, PA]] | L |
| October 26 ||at| [[1929 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |[[Villanova Stadium]]| [[Villanova, Pennsylvania|Villanova, PA]] | L 12–58 | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-duke-no-match/136405336/|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer|title=Duke no match for romping Wildcats|date=October 27, 1929|accessdate=December 6, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
| November 2 |2:00 p.m.|at| [[1929 Boston College Eagles football team|Boston College]] |[[Fenway Park]]| [[Boston|Boston, MA]] | L 12–20 | | <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Eagles Expect to Meet Strong Forward-Passing Attack From Duke but Figure on Getting Decision |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78544684/the-boston-globe/ |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |location=[[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]] |date=November 2, 1929 |page=10 |access-date=May 29, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> |
|||
| November 2 |at| [[1929 Boston College Eagles football team|Boston College]] |Alumni Field| [[Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts|Chestnut Hill, PA]] | L 12-20 | | |
|||
| November 9 || [[1929 LSU Tigers football team|LSU]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC | W |
| November 9 ||| [[1929 LSU Tigers football team|LSU]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC | W 32–6 | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-blue-devils-trim-louis/136405429/|work=The Roanoke Times|title=Blue Devils trim Louisiana U., 32–6|date=November 10, 1929|accessdate=December 6, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
| November 16 || [[1929 NC State Wolfpack football team|NC State]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC | W |
| November 16 ||| [[1929 NC State Wolfpack football team|NC State]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC ([[Tobacco Road (rivalry)#Football|rivalry]])| W 19–12 | |<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102157955/duke-pushed-hard-for-victory-over-nc-s/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=Duke pushed hard for victory over N.C. State, 19–12|date=November 17, 1929|accessdate=May 19, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
| November 23 || [[1929 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team|Wake Forest]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC | W |
| November 23 ||| [[1929 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team|Wake Forest]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC ([[Tobacco Road (rivalry)#Football|rivalry]])| W 20–0 | 750 | <ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=750 See Duke Trample Wake Forest, 20-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/77411665/the-greenville-news/ |newspaper=[[The Greenville News]] |location=[[Greenville, South Carolina]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=November 24, 1929 |page=C3 |access-date=May 10, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> |
||
| November 30 |at| |
| November 30 ||at| [[1929 Davidson Wildcats football team|Davidson]] | [[Richardson Stadium (Davidson)|Richardson Field]] | [[Davidson, North Carolina|Davidson, NC]] | L 12–13 | | <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108930853/captain-brock-leads-davidson-to-13-to-12/|work=The Charlotte News|title=Captain Brock leads Davidson to 13 to 12 victory over Duke|date=November 29, 1929|accessdate=September 4, 2022|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
| December 7 || [[1929 North Carolina Tar Heels football team|North Carolina]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC ([[Victory Bell (Duke–North Carolina)|rivalry]]) | L |
| December 7 ||| [[1929 North Carolina Tar Heels football team|North Carolina]] |Duke Stadium| Durham, NC ([[Victory Bell (Duke–North Carolina)|rivalry]]) | L 7–48 | 13,000 | <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-globe-democrat-n-carolina-cru/136401429/|work=St. Louis Globe-Democrat|title=N. Carolina crushes Duke for title, 48–7|date=December 8, 1929|accessdate=December 6, 2023|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> |
||
}} |
}} |
||
| Line 54: | Line 56: | ||
[[Category:Duke Blue Devils football seasons]] |
[[Category:Duke Blue Devils football seasons]] |
||
[[Category:1929 in sports in North Carolina|Duke Blue Devils football]] |
[[Category:1929 in sports in North Carolina|Duke Blue Devils football]] |
||
{{collegefootball-1929-season-stub}} |
{{collegefootball-1929-season-stub}} |
||
Latest revision as of 03:50, 28 September 2024
| 1929 Duke Blue Devils football | |
|---|---|
.jpg) | |
| Conference | Southern Conference |
| Record | 4–6 (2–1 SoCon) |
| Head coach |
|
| Captain | Henry Kistler |
| Home stadium | Duke Stadium |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Tulane $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kentucky | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VPI | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 1 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington and Lee | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 0 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi A&M | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sewanee | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1929 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1929 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Jimmy DeHart, the team compiled a 4–6 record (2–1 against conference opponents) and was outscored by a total of 260 to 153. Henry Kistler was the team captain.[1][2]
Home games were played at the new Duke Stadium, on its campus in Durham, North Carolina.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | at Mercer |
| W 19–6 | [3] | ||||
| October 5 | Pittsburgh | L 7–52 | 20,000 | [4][5] | ||||
| October 19 | at Navy | L 13–45 | [6] | |||||
| October 26 | at Villanova | L 12–58 | [7] | |||||
| November 2 | 2:00 p.m. | at Boston College | L 12–20 | [8] | ||||
| November 9 | LSU |
| W 32–6 | [9] | ||||
| November 16 | NC State |
| W 19–12 | [10] | ||||
| November 23 | Wake Forest |
| W 20–0 | 750 | [11] | |||
| November 30 | at Davidson | L 12–13 | [12] | |||||
| December 7 | North Carolina |
| L 7–48 | 13,000 | [13] | |||
| ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "1929 Duke Blue Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Duke Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Duke University. 2016. p. 95. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Duke's Devils pass way to 19–6 win over Mercer". The News and Observer. September 29, 1929. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Panthers help Duke U. inaugurate new gridiron stadium at Durham". Pittsburgh-Post Gazette. October 5, 1929. p. 18.
- ^ Hannum, Max E. (October 6, 1929). "Pitt swamps Duke, 52-7". Pittsburgh Press. p. 1, sports.
- ^ "Duke tumbles before second half of Cadets". The Charlotte Observer. October 20, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke no match for romping Wildcats". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eagles Expect to Meet Strong Forward-Passing Attack From Duke but Figure on Getting Decision". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1929. p. 10. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
.
- ^ "Blue Devils trim Louisiana U., 32–6". The Roanoke Times. November 10, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Duke pushed hard for victory over N.C. State, 19–12". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 17, 1929. Retrieved May 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "750 See Duke Trample Wake Forest, 20-0". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 24, 1929. p. C3. Retrieved May 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Captain Brock leads Davidson to 13 to 12 victory over Duke". The Charlotte News. November 29, 1929. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N. Carolina crushes Duke for title, 48–7". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. December 8, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
 | This college football 1929 season article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about a sports team in North Carolina is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |