1929 Saint Louis Billikens football team

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1929 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainJoe Lintzenich
Home stadiumPublic Schools Stadium, Sportsman's Park
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Notre Dame   –   9 – 0 – 0
Detroit   –   7 – 1 – 1
Haskell   –   8 – 2 – 0
Loyola (IL)   –   5 – 2 – 1
Michigan State   –   5 – 3 – 0
John Carroll   –   5 – 3 – 1
Marquette   –   4 – 3 – 1
Butler   –   4 – 4 – 0
Wabash   –   4 – 5 – 0
Saint Louis   –   3 – 4 – 1
DePaul   –   2 – 7 – 0
Kent State   –   1 – 7 – 0
Valparaiso   –   1 – 7 – 0
Ball State   –   0 – 7 – 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1929 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Hunk Anderson, the Billikens compiled a 3–4–1 record and were outscored by a total of 55 to 31.[1] The team played its home games at Public Schools Stadium (one game) and Sportsman's Park (three games) in St. Louis.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5Davis & Elkins
L 13–22
October 12at Georgetown
L 0–137,000[2]
October 19Oglethorpe
W 6–08,000[3]
October 26at Loyola (IL)
L 0–13[4]
November 2Coe
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 6–0
November 9at Oklahoma A&M
T 0–0
November 16South Dakota State
  • Sportsman's Park
  • St. Louis, MO
W 6–0
November 282:00 p.m.at Washington University
L 0–714,000[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1929 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  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 Open access icon.
  3. ^ "St. Louis U. defeats Oglethorpe in last quarter, 6–0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 20, 1929. Retrieved February 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Long Run, Pass Help Loyola U. Beat St. Louis". Chicago Tribune. October 27, 1929. p. II-3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Gould, James M. (November 27, 1929). "Bears And Billikens Measure Up Even For Thanksgiving Game". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2C. Retrieved July 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Gould, James M. (November 29, 1929). "Bears Turn Blocked Kick Into Touchdown And Defeat Billikens, 7-0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 16C. Retrieved July 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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