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Miami Football Team History


Miami Hurricanes
University of Miami
 Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Capacity: 76,500
Colors: Orange, Green & White
Coach: J. Burton Rix
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1927  <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024
1929 Season Highlights
 J. Burton Rix enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Miami.
 
1929 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Florida Southern  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Rollins  32   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Southwestern Louisiana  0   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Stetson  0   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Howard  7   0   W       
 
1929 Season Totals
  Record3-2
  Points Scored45
  Scoring Average9.0
  Points Allowed26
  Defense Average5.2
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record0-1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1929 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Kentucky 7-318532   Carl Swede Anderson
Louisiana Tech 4-4-296137   Ferdinand A. Tod Rockwell
Louisville 3-537101   Tom King
Miami 3-24526   J. Burton Rix
Louisiana 2-752203   T.R. Mobley

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

1929 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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