1929 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team

The 1929 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team was an American football team that represented the North Texas State Teachers College (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1929 college football season as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association. In their first year under head coach Jack Sisco, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record.

1929 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–2 (2–0–2 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEagle Field
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwest Texas State $ 4 0 2 6 1 2
North Texas State Teachers 2 0 2 4 3 2
McMurry 3 1 1 4 1 3
Abilene Christian 2 1 1 6 1 1
Sam Houston State 2 1 1 6 3 1
West Texas State 2 2 0 6 3 1
Stephen F. Austin 1 3 1 1 7 2
Sul Ross 0 1 1 1 3 3
East Texas State 0 3 1 0 6 1
Daniel Baker 0 4 0 3 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at SMU*L 3–13[1]
September 28at Baylor*L 0–32[2]
October 4Decatur Baptist*
W 98–0[3]
October 18Stephen F. Austin
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
W 31–0[4]
October 26at Trinity (TX)*
W 7–0[5]
November 2at TCU*L 0–25[6]
November 11East Texas State
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
W 34–0[7]
November 18Sam Houston State
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
T 6–6[8]
November 27at Southwest Texas State
T 0–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Mustangs win after scare by Eagles". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 22, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Baylor Bruins click off 32 to 0 win from Denton eleven". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 29, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Denton Teachers smother Decatur". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. October 5, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Denton wins from Austin College, 31 to 0". The Austin American. October 19, 1929. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Denton Teachers in win over Trinity". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 27, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Frogs look like champs in easy win over Denton". The Brownsville Herald. November 3, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "North Texas Eagles maintain perfect gridiron record". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. November 12, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Eagles and Sam Houston Bearcats play to 6 and 6 tie". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 19, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bobcats fight Denton to tie". The Austin American. November 28, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.