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1929 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team

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1929 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumKezar Stadium
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Mary's     8 0 1
Arizona     7 1 0
Loyola (CA)     6 3 0
Santa Clara     5 3 0
Gonzaga     4 3 0
Hawaii     4 3 0
New Mexico A&M     3 2 3
St. Ignatius (CA)     4 3 1
Santa Barbara State     4 4 1
New Mexico     2 4 2
Regis     3 7 0
Humboldt State     1 4 1
Arizona State     0 6 0
Columbia (OR)        

The 1929 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team was an American football team that represented St. Ignatius College (later renamed the University of San Francisco) as an independent during the 1929 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Jimmy Needles, the Gray Fog compiled a 4–3–1 record and was outscored by a total of 79 to 62.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28San Diego Submarine BaseW 14–0[2][3][4]
October 6West Coast Army
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
W 7–0[5][6]
California B teamW 20–19
October 13Santa Clara
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 7–2014,000[7]
October 27Saint Mary'sSan Francisco, CAL 0–6[8]
November 2at GonzagaW 14–75,000[9][10]
November 9Olympic Club
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 0–27[11]
November 16at NevadaT 0–0[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ "San Francisco Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Grid Lineups For Gray Fog Battle Chosen: Horgan or Sadocchi Will Call Signals for Needles' Gridders; San Diego Eleven Is Named". The San Francisco Examiner. September 26, 1929. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "St. Ignatius Opens Against Navy Gridders Today". The San Francisco Examiner. September 28, 1929. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Francis B. O'Gara (September 29, 1929). "St. Ignatius Defeats Navy: Coach Needles' Men Tall 12 to 0 Victory; Warford Scores Both Touchdowns for the Winners". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. P1, P2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "St. Ignatius to Meet West Coast Army Mules Today". The San Francisco Examiner. October 6, 1929. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Forward Pass By Kleckner To Sadocchi Only Score". The San Francisco Examiner. October 7, 1929. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Broncos Win From Gray Fog: Santa Clara Defeats St. Ignatius Gridmen by 20-7 Score". Los Angeles Times. October 14, 1929. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Milt Phinney (October 28, 1929). "Ackerman Intercepts Pass To Beat Fog 6-0: St. Mary's in Hard Game at Kezar; George Ackerman Is Whole Show for Moraga Team". Oakland Tribune. pp. 14, 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "St. Ignatius Eleven Defeats Gonzaga Bulldogs, 14-7". The San Francisco Examiner. November 3, 1929. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "St. Ignatius Scores Two Quick Touchdowns in Second Half to Defeat Gonzaga, 14 to 7". The Spokesman-Review. November 3, 1929 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Francis O'Gara (November 10, 1929). "St. Ignatius Defeated By Olympic Club: Gray Fog Snowed Under 28 to 0 Margin; Joe Fredericks Is Big Star of Tilt at Kezar". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. 1, 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Nevada Outplays St. Ignatius In Scoreless Game". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 18, 1929. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "St. Ignatius, Nevada Gridders Battle Scoreless Tie: Gray Fog Is Outplayed By Wolf Eleven". The San Francisco Examiner. November 17, 1929. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.