1929 North Dakota Flickertails football team

The 1929 North Dakota Flickertails football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1929 college football season. In its second year under head coach Charles A. West, the team compiled a 9–1 record (4–0 against NCC opponents), won the conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 194 to 40.[1]

1929 North Dakota Flickertails football
NCC champion
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record9–1 (4–0 NCC)
Head coach
CaptainStuart MacMillan
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota $ 4 0 0 9 1 0
South Dakota State 2 1 1 5 4 1
North Dakota Agricultural 1 1 2 4 3 2
Morningside 1 3 0 4 4 0
South Dakota 0 3 1 4 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Saint Mary's (MN)*W 14–75,000[2]
September 28at Superior State*W 26–6
October 4Haskell*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
L 6–137,000[3]
October 5at Manitoba*W 27–1
October 11South Dakota
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 13–7
October 19at MorningsideW 26–0
October 26North Dakota Agricultural
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 14–0
November 2at South Dakota StateW 7–6
November 16Creighton*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 54–0
November 30at Loyola (IL)*
W 7–0[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2022 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota Athletics. 2022. p. 176. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Nodaks Defeats St. Mary's 14-7 In Night Game". The St. Cloud Daily Times and The Daily Journal-Press. St. Cloud, Minnesota. Associated Press. September 21, 1929. p. 17. Retrieved July 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Weller Smashes Through Flicks As Haskell Wins". The Minneapolis Journal. Minneapolis, Minnesota. October 5, 1929. p. 8. Retrieved July 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "North Dakota Hands Loyola 1st Home Defeat, 7-0". Chicago Tribune. December 1, 1929. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.