1929 Georgetown Hoyas football team

1929 Georgetown Hoyas football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–2
Head coach
CaptainJim Mooney
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
1929 Southern college football independents records
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
South Georgia Teachers   –   5 – 2 – 2
Middle Tennessee State Teachers   –   6 – 3 – 1
Beacom College   –   3 – 2 – 0
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

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]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Mount St. Mary's
W 26–05,000[2]
October 5Western Maryland
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–7[3]
October 12Saint Louis
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 13–07,000[4]
October 19West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 19–0[5]
October 26Lebanon Valley
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 27–0[6]
November 2at NYU
W 14–050,000[7]
November 9at Navy
T 0–025,000[8]
November 16West Virginia
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
T 0–020,000[9]
November 30at Detroit
L 13–1410,000[10]

References

  1. ^ "1929 Georgetown Hoyas Stats".
  2. ^ "Georgetown shows power". The Baltimore Sun. September 29, 1929. Retrieved January 25, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "W. Md. upsets Dope; Beats Georgetown". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 6, 1929. Retrieved January 25, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "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 .
  5. ^ "Georgetown scores 19–0 win over W. Va. Wesleyan". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. October 20, 1929. Retrieved January 25, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Georgetown has beef to win, 27–0". The Buffalo Times. October 27, 1929. Retrieved January 25, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Georgetown vanquishes N.Y.U." The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 3, 1929. Retrieved June 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hoover among 25,000 who watch Navy and Georgetown play a tie". Allentown Morning Call. November 10, 1929. Retrieved January 25, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "West Virginia ties Georgetown". The Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1929. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ 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.
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