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Stanford Football Team History

Stanford Cardinal

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Glenn Scobey Pop Warner
Conference: Pacific Coast-

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1891 <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024

1929 Season Highlights

Glenn Scobey Pop Warner enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Stanford.

1929 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. West Coast Army	45	0	W
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Olympic Club	6	0	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Oregon	33	7	W
Sat., Oct. 12	@ UCLA	57	0	W
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. Oregon State	40	7	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Southern California	0	7	L
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. California Tech	39	0	W
Sat., Nov. 9	@ Washington	6	0	W
Sat., Nov. 16	vs. Santa Clara	7	13	L
Sat., Nov. 23	vs. California	21	6	W
Sat., Dec. 28	vs. Army	34	13	W

1929 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	288
Scoring Average	26.2
Points Allowed	53
Defense Average	4.8
Opponents Record	41-24
Conference Record	5-1
Home Record	7-2
Away Record	2-0

1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1929 Pacific Coast- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Southern California	10-2	492	69	Won 47-14	5-1	186	29	Howard H. Jones
Stanford	9-2	288	53		5-1	157	27	Glenn Scobey Pop Warner
California	7-1-1	155	78		3-1	42	28	Clarence M. Price
Oregon	7-3	209	91		3-1	64	33	John J. McEwan
Washington State	10-2	301	74		2-2	36	54	Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
Oregon State	5-4	182	106		0-4	14	86	Paul J. Schissler
UCLA	4-4	121	190		0-3	0	160	William H. Bill Spaulding
Washington	2-6-1	145	127		0-5	13	95	Enoch Bagshaw

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

1929 All Pacific Coast 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.