1929 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team

The 1929 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team represented Santa Barbara State[note 1] during the 1929 college football season.

1929 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
  • Harold Davis (2nd season)
Home stadiumPeabody 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
Cal Poly     3 5 0
New Mexico     2 4 2
Regis     3 7 0
Humboldt State     1 4 1
Arizona State     0 6 0
Columbia (OR)        

Santa Barbara State competed as an Independent in 1929 and 1930. They had been a member of the California Coast Conference (CCC) from 1927 to 1928, but that conference disbanded after the 1928 season. The 1929 Roadrunners were led by second-year head coach Harold Davis and played home games at Peabody Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins, four losses and one tie (4–4–1). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 87–64 for the season.

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21 ?at Stanford JVStanford, CAL 0–24
September 28Santa Maria Junior College
W 18–0[1]
October 4at OccidentalL 0–14[2]
October 19at San Diego StateL 6–7[3]
October 26Los Angeles Junior College
  • Peabody Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
T 6–6[4]
November 2at Cal PolySan Luis Obispo, CAW 7–0
November 9California Christian
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–13[5]
November 15at Redlands
W 13–0[6]
November 22Taft Junior College
  • Peabody Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, CA
W 31–0[7]

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Notes edit

  1. ^ University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.

References edit

  1. ^ "Santa Barbarans Beat Santa Maria". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 29, 1929. p. VI-8. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ "Oxy Gridders Triumph 14-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 5, 1929. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ Charles Savage (October 20, 1929). "Aztecs Nose Out Santa Barbara By Score of 7 to 6; State College Team Snatches Game From Foe With Long Pass". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.
  4. ^ "Santa Barbara Tied by Angels". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 27, 1929. p. VI-13. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  5. ^ "Panthers Down State Teachers". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 10, 1929. p. VI-12. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  6. ^ "Teachers Win at Redlands". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. November 16, 1929. p. 21. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ "Teachers Win Final Battle". Santa Maria Times. Santa Maria, California. November 23, 1929. p. 3. Retrieved August 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "University of California Santa Barbara - La Cumbre Yearbook (Santa Barbara, CA) - Class of 1931". Retrieved March 20, 2017.