Jacksonville State Football Team History
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Jacksonville State
Jacksonville, AL
Founded: 1883 Stadium: JSU Stadium Capacity: 24,000 Colors: Red & White Coach: J.W. Stephenson Conference: Independent-
1929 Season Highlights
J.W. Stephenson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Jacksonville State.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 @ Spring Hill
0
18
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. Piedmont College
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Middle Tennessee State
7
21
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Middle Georgia
6
19
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @ Marion
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Bowdon College
13
7
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Cumberland
7
6
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @ Tennessee Wesleyan
14
13
W
1929 Season Totals
Record 5-3
Points Scored 73
Scoring Average 9.1
Points Allowed 84
Defense Average 10.5
Opponents Record 6-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
Away Record 3-2
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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.