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1929 Western Maryland Green Terror football team

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1929 Western Maryland Green Terror football
ConferenceIndependent
Record11–0
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle wing
CaptainCharles W. Havens
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Maryland     11 0 0
Delaware State     1 0 0
Guilford     7 1 1
Texas Mines     6 1 2
Appalachian State     4 1 3
Navy     6 2 2
Georgetown     5 2 2
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     6 3 1
Beacom College     3 2 0
South Georgia Teachers     4 3 2
Wake Forest     6 5 1
Catholic University     5 4 0
West Virginia     4 3 3
Loyola (LA)     4 4 2
Davidson     5 5 0
Texas A&I     3 4 1
East Tennessee State Teachers     2 5 1
Mississippi State Teachers     2 6 1
Texas Tech     1 7 2
Delaware     0 7 1
George Washington     0 8 0

The 1929 Western Maryland Green Terror football team was an American football team that represented Western Maryland College (now known as McDaniel College) as an independent during the 1929 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Dick Harlow, the team compiled a perfect 11–0 record and shut out eight of its eleven opponents.[1] Key players included Charles Havens and Paul Bates. Western Maryland's 1929 season was part of a 27-game undefeated streak that started in 1928 and continued into 1931. Coach Harlow was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28BaltimoreWestminster, MDW 34–0
October 5at GeorgetownW 7–0
October 12at St. Thomas (PA)Scranton, PAW 12–6
October 19vs. TempleW 23–010,000
October 26at Albright
W 21–6
November 2vs. St. John's (MD)
  • Baltimore Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 20–0
November 11vs. Loyola (MD)
  • Baltimore Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 33–7
November 16at Mount St. Mary's
W 6–0
November 23vs. Saint Francis (PA)Altoona, PAW 7–0
November 28at Muhlenberg
W 7–0
December 7vs. Maryland
  • Baltimore Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 12–0> 20,000

References

  1. ^ "2005 McDaniel College Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 41. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved March 24, 2020.