1929 Baylor Bears football team
American college football season
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The 1929 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1929 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled a 7â3â1 record (2â2â1 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 291 to 106.[1][2] They played their home games at Cotton Palace in Waco, Texas. Charles Weldon Lucas was the team captain.[2]
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7â3â1 (2â3â1 SWC)
Headcoach
- Morley Jennings (4th season)
CaptainCharles Weldon Lucas
| 1929 Baylor Bears football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 7â3â1 (2â3â1 SWC) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Charles Weldon Lucas |
| Home stadium | Carroll Field, Cotton Palace |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 TCU $ | 4 | â | 0 | â | 1 | 9 | â | 0 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 SMU | 3 | â | 0 | â | 2 | 6 | â | 0 | â | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 2 | â | 2 | â | 2 | 5 | â | 2 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 2 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 7 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 2 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 0 | â | 5 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 7 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 21 | Stephen F. Austin* | W 88â0 | [3] | ||||
| September 28 | North Texas State Teachers* |
| W 32â0 | [4] | |||
| October 5 | Trinity (TX)* |
| W 43â0 | [5] | |||
| October 12 | St. Edward's* |
| W 19â0 | [6] | |||
| October 19 | Arkansas |
| W 31â20 | 5,000 | [7] | ||
| October 26 | at Centenary* | L 12â27 | [8] | ||||
| November 2 | Texas Tech* |
| W 34â0 | [9] | |||
| November 9 | at Texas | T 0â0 | [10] | ||||
| November 16 | at SMU | L 6â25 | 18,000 | [11] | |||
| November 23 | TCU |
| L 7â34 | 15,000 | [12] | ||
| November 30 | at Rice | W 19â0 | 4,000 | [13] | |||
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