1929 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1929 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1929 college football season. In their first year under head coach Fred Thomsen, the Razorbacks compiled a 7–2 record (3–2 against SWC opponents),[1] finished in sixth place in the SWC,[2] and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 230 to 93.[3]

1929 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1929 record7–2 (3–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumThe Hill
1929 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
TCU $ 4 –0 –1  9 –0 –1
SMU 3 –0 –2  6 –0 –4
Arkansas 3 –2 –0  7 –2 –0
Texas 2 –2 –2  5 –2 –2
Baylor 2 –2 –1  7 –3 –1
Texas A&M 2 –3 –0  5 –3 –0
Rice 0 –5 –0  2 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

College Football Hall of Famer Wear Schoonover intercepted an Arkansas record five passes against Texas A&M.[4]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28Ozarks*
W 37–0
October 5Henderson State*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 30–7
October 12Texas
L 0–27
October 19at Baylor
L 20–31
October 26at Texas A&M
W 14–13
November 2vs. LSU†
W 32–0
November 9East Central State*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 52–7
November 16Centenary*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 13–2
November 28at Oklahoma A&M†*
W 32–6
  • *Non-conference game

Dagger (†) indicates a designated conference game.

References
  1. "1929 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. "1929 Southwest Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. "Arkansas Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  4. Arkansas Media Guide. University of Arkansas. Nov. 4 2006. "Long Play Touchdowns". p. 76


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