Massachusetts Football Team History
Massachusetts Minutemen
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA
Founded: 1965 Stadium: McGuirk Alumni Stadium Capacity: 17,000 Colors: Red & Gray & Black Coach: Charles McGeoch Conference: Independent-
1929 Season Highlights
Charles McGeoch enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 @ Bates (ME)
7
6
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Bowdoin (ME)
6
18
L
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Middlebury (VT)
12
14
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Norwich (VT)
12
6
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @ Worcester Tech
19
12
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs. Amherst (MA)
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Springfield (MA)
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Tufts (MA)
0
0
T
1929 Season Totals
Record 3-4
-1
Points Scored 56
Scoring Average 7.0
Points Allowed 82
Defense Average 10.3
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-3
-1
Away Record 2-1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1929 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1929 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.