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    1929 LSU Tigers football team

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    1929 LSU Tigers football
    ConferenceSouthern Conference
    Record6–3 (3–2 SoCon)
    Head coach
    • Russ Cohen (2nd season)
    MVPDobie Reeves
    Home stadiumTiger Stadium
    Seasons
    ← 1928
    1930 →
    1929 Southern Conference football standings
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    		 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
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from Dickinson System

    The 1929 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1929 college football season. In their second season under head coach Russ Cohen, LSU compiled a 6–3 record.[1]

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentSiteResultSource
    September 28Louisiana College*
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    		W 58–0[2]
    October 5Southwestern Louisiana*
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    		W 58–0[3]
    October 12Sewaneedagger
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    		W 27–14[4]
    October 19at Mississippi A&M
    • Municipal Stadium
    • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
    		W 31–6[5]
    October 25Louisiana Tech*
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    		W 53–7[6][7]
    November 2vs. Arkansas*
    • State Fair Stadium
    • Shreveport, LA (rivalry)
    		L 0–32[8]
    November 9at Duke
    • Duke Stadium
    • Durham, NC
    		L 6–32[9]
    November 16Ole Miss
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
    		W 13–6[10]
    November 28Tulane
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Rag)
    		L 0–21[11]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming

    References

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    1. ^ "1929 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
    2. ^ "Straight football is used by Louisiana to overwhelm La. College in Baton Rouge". The Shreveport Times. September 29, 1929. Retrieved December 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ^ "Bulldogs were no match for Louisiana Tigers". The Shreveport Times. October 6, 1929. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. ^ "L.S.U. backs whip Sewanee boys, 27–14". The Miami Herald. October 13, 1929. Retrieved April 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
    5. ^ "Louisiana trounces Miss. Aggies, 31 to 6". The Commercial Appeal. October 20, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    6. ^ "Bulldogs Weaken, Tigers Pile Up Big Score". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 26, 1929. p. 13. Retrieved July 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
    7. ^ "Ruston Eleven Makes Hard Try With Air Attack (continued)". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 20, 1929. p. 14. Retrieved July 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
    8. ^ "Louisiana swamps Louisiana Tigers". The Chattanooga Times. November 3, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    9. ^ "Blue Devils trim Louisiana U., 32–6". The Roanoke Times. November 10, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    10. ^ "Ole Miss is halted by L.S.U. 13 to 6". The Palm Beach Post. November 17, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    11. ^ "Wave keeps record clean". The Atlanta Constitution. November 29, 1929. Retrieved December 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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