1929 Northwestern Wildcats football team

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The 1929 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1929 college football season. In their third year under head coach Dick Hanley, the Wildcats compiled a 6–3 record (3–2 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference.[2]

ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–3 (3–2 Big Ten)
Headcoach
CaptainHenry Anderson[1]
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1929 Northwestern Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–3 (3–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainHenry Anderson[1]
Home stadiumDyche Stadium
Seasons
← 1928
1930 â†’
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1929 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Purdue $5–0–08–0–0
No. 5 Illinois3–1–16–1–1
Minnesota3–2–06–2–0
Northwestern3–2–06–3–0
Iowa2–2–24–2–2
Ohio State2–2–14–3–1
Michigan1–3–15–3–1
Indiana1–3–12–6–1
Chicago1–3–07–3–0
Wisconsin1–4–04–5–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Cornell (IA)*
W 27–18
October 5Butler*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
W 13–0
October 12at Wisconsin
W 7–0
October 19Minnesota
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
L 14–26
October 26Wabash*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
W 66–0
November 2Illinois
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL (rivalry)
W 7–0
November 9at Ohio State
W 18–645,000[3]
November 16Indiana
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
L 14–19
November 23Notre Dame*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
L 6–2650,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game
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