1929 Dartmouth Indians football team

1929 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 3 Pittsburgh		–		9	–	1	–	0
Colgate		–		8	–	1	–	0
Fordham		–		7	–	0	–	2
Bucknell		–		8	–	2	–	0
No. 11 Penn		–		7	–	2	–	0
Boston College		–		7	–	2	–	1
Villanova		–		7	–	2	–	1
Cornell		–		6	–	2	–	0
Tufts		–		5	–	1	–	2
Harvard		–		5	–	2	–	1
Yale		–		5	–	2	–	1
NYU		–		7	–	3	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		6	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		6	–	3	–	0
Syracuse		–		6	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		5	–	2	–	2
Drexel		–		6	–	3	–	1
Temple		–		6	–	3	–	1
Carnegie Tech		–		5	–	3	–	1
Army		–		6	–	4	–	1
Providence		–		3	–	3	–	2
Brown		–		5	–	5	–	0
Columbia		–		4	–	5	–	0
CCNY		–		2	–	4	–	2
Princeton		–		2	–	4	–	1
Boston University		–		3	–	6	–	0
Vermont		–		2	–	7	–	0

Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Dartmouth Indians football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1929 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jackson Cannell, the Indians compiled a 7–2 record. Ellsworth Armstrong was the team captain.^[1]

Al Marsters was the team's leading scorer, with 109 points, from 16 touchdowns and 13 kicked extra points.^[2]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Norwich	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 67–0		^[1]
October 5	Hobart	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 68–0		^[1]
October 12	Allegheny	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	W 53–0		^[1]
October 19	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	W 34–0	40,000	^[3]
October 26	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA (rivalry)	W 34–7	60,000	^[4]
November 2	at Yale	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 12–16	78,000	^[5]
November 9	at Brown	Brown Stadium Providence, RI	W 13–6	20,000	^[6]
November 16	Cornell	Memorial Field Hanover, NH (rivalry)	W 18–14	14,000	^[7]
November 30	vs. Navy	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 6–13	35,000	^[8]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Season-by-Season Results: 1881-1939". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
^ "Annual Scoring Leaders (Since 1925)". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
^ Danzig, Allison (October 20, 1929). "Columbia Crushed by Dartmouth, 34-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ Richardson, William D. (October 27, 1929). "Dartmouth Upsets Harvard by 34 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ Kelley, Robert F. (November 3, 1929). "Ellis's 80-Yard Run Wins for Yale, 16-12, in Dartmouth Game". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ Nichols, Joseph C. (November 10, 1929). "Dartmouth Rally Stops Brown, 13-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ Nichols, Joseph C. (November 17, 1929). "Dartmouth Rallies to Defeat Cornell". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ Nichols, Joseph C. (December 1, 1929). "Navy Team Upsets Dartmouth, 13 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.

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