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Baylor Football Team History


Baylor Bears
Baylor University
 Waco, TX
Founded: 1845
Stadium: Floyd Casey Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Morley Jennings
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024
1929 Season Highlights
 Morley Jennings enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Baylor.
 
1929 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Stephen F. Austin  88   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. North Texas  32   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Trinity (Texas)  43   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. St. Edwards  19   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Arkansas  31   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Centenary  12   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Texas Tech  34   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Texas  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Southern Methodist  6   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Texas Christian  7   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Rice  19   0   W       
 
1929 Season Totals
  Record7-3 -1
  Points Scored291
  Scoring Average26.5
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average9.6
  Opponents Record34-21
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record1-2 -1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1929 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 9-0-124933 4-0-19333  Francis A. Schmidt
Southern Methodist 6-0-417236 3-0-27820  Ray Morrison
Baylor 7-3-1291106 2-2-16379  Morley Jennings
Texas 5-2-213228 2-2-27828  Clyde Littlefield
Texas A&M 5-420365 2-36645  Madison A. Matty Bell
Arkansas 7-223093 1-23471  Fred C. Thomsen
Rice 2-734208 0-56142  John F. Jack Meagher

1929 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1929 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.