1929 Auburn Tigers football team

1929 Auburn Tigers football
1929 Auburn Tigers football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	2–7 (0–7 SoCon)
Head coach	George Bohler (2nd season; first 5 games); Johnny Floyd (1st season; final 4 games);
Home stadium	Drake Field; Legion Field; Cramton Bowl
	Seasons ← 1928 1930 →

The 1929 Auburn Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (commonly known as Auburn University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1929 college football season. Under head coaches George Bohler and Johnny Floyd, Auburn compiled a 2–7 record.^[1]

1929 Southern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 Tulane $	6	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Tennessee	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	0	–	1
North Carolina	7	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Florida	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Vanderbilt	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Kentucky	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	1	–	1
Georgia	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
VMI	4	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Duke	2	–	1	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
LSU	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Alabama	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Clemson	3	–	3	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
VPI	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Georgia Tech	3	–	5	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
South Carolina	2	–	5	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Virginia	1	–	3	–	2	4	–	3	–	2
Maryland	1	–	3	–	1	4	–	4	–	2
Washington and Lee	1	–	4	–	1	3	–	5	–	1
Ole Miss	0	–	4	–	2	1	–	6	–	2
Mississippi A&M	0	–	3	–	1	1	–	5	–	2
Sewanee	0	–	4	–	1	2	–	5	–	2
NC State	0	–	5	–	0	1	–	8	–	0
Auburn	0	–	7	–	0	2	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Birmingham–Southern*	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	W 7–0	7,500	^[2]
October 5	at Clemson	Riggs Field Calhoun, SC (rivalry)	L 7–26		^[3]
October 11	Florida	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL (rivalry)	L 0–19		^[4]
October 19	Vanderbilt	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	L 2–41		^[5]
October 26	Howard (AL)*	Drake Field Auburn, AL	W 6–0		^[6]
November 2	at Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN (rivalry)	L 0–27		^[7]
November 9	at Tulane	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA (rivalry)	L 0–52	10,000	^[8]
November 16	at Georgia	Sanford Field Athens, GA (rivalry)	L 0–24	> 3,000	^[9]
November 28	at Georgia Tech	Grant Field Atlanta, GA (rivalry)	L 6–19		^[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

^ "1929 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
^ "Hatfield's 18-yard sprint gives 7 to 0 win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Clemson whips Auburn, 26 to 7". The Miami Herald. October 6, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "'Gators flash power to beat Auburn, 19–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 12, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vanderbilt shows powerful attack in swamping Auburn, 41 to 2". The Birmingham News. October 20, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Auburn downs Howard, 6 to 0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1929. Retrieved April 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Plainsmen make game stand but bow in mud, 27–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 3, 1929. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tulane carries on by beating Auburn". The Commercial Appeal. November 10, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Georgia trounces fighting Auburn team, 24 to 0". The Pensacola Journal. November 16, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Plainsmen hold Georgia Tech to 19 to 6 triumph". The Nashville Tennessean. November 29, 1929. Retrieved December 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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