1929 Georgetown Hoyas football team

The 1929 Georgetown Hoyas football team represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1929 college football season. Led by Lou Little in his sixth and final season as head coach, the team went 5–2–2.^[1]

1929 Georgetown Hoyas football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–2–2
Head coach	Lou Little (6th season)
Captain	Jim Mooney
Home stadium	Griffith Stadium
Seasons ← 1928 1930 →

1929 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Western Maryland			–					11	–	0	–	0
Delaware State			–					1	–	0	–	0
Guilford			–					7	–	1	–	1
Texas Mines			–					6	–	1	–	2
Appalachian State			–					4	–	1	–	3
Navy			–					6	–	2	–	2
Georgetown			–					5	–	2	–	2
Middle Tennessee State Teachers			–					6	–	3	–	1
Beacom College			–					3	–	2	–	0
South Georgia Teachers			–					4	–	3	–	2
Wake Forest			–					6	–	5	–	1
Catholic University			–					5	–	4	–	0
West Virginia			–					4	–	3	–	3
Loyola (LA)			–					4	–	4	–	2
Davidson			–					5	–	5	–	0
Texas A&I			–					3	–	4	–	1
East Tennessee State Teachers			–					2	–	5	–	1
Mississippi State Teachers			–					2	–	6	–	1
Texas Tech			–					1	–	7	–	2
Delaware			–					0	–	7	–	1
George Washington			–					0	–	8	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Mount St. Mary's	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 26–0
October 5	Western Maryland	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	L 0–7
October 12	Saint Louis	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 13–0	7,000	[2]
October 19	West Virginia Wesleyan	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 19–0
October 26	Lebanon Valley	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 27–0
November 2	at NYU	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	W 14–0	50,000	[3]
November 9	at Navy	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	T 0–0
November 16	West Virginia	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	T 0–0	20,000	[4]
November 30	at Detroit	Dinan Field Detroit, MI	L 13–14	10,000	[5]

References

1. "1929 Georgetown Hoyas Stats".
2. "Forward Passes Give Georgetown Victory Over Billikens, 13-0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. October 13, 1929. p. 19. Retrieved April 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Georgetown vanquishes N.Y.U." The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 3, 1929. Retrieved June 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "West Virginia ties Georgetown". The Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1929. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. W. W. Edgar (December 1, 1929). "Two Twists of Fate in Third Period Help Titans To Beat Georgetown, 14-13: Blocked Punt Bounds Across Goal for Score". Detroit Free Press. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.