1929_Illinois_Fighting_Illini_football_team

1929 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

1929 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

American college football season

The 1929 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1929 college football season. In their 17th season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 6–1–1 record and finished in second place in the Big Ten Conference.[1] Guard Russ Crane was the team captain.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "1929 Illinois Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Fighting Illini Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Illinois. 2015. p. 156. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  3. [3]
    Edward Burns (November 17, 1929). "Illini Power Beats Maroon Passes, 20 to 6". Chicago Tribune. pp. II-1, II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. [4]
    "Orange and Blue Crush Buckeye Foe". The Davenport Democrat and Leader. Associated Press. November 24, 1929. p. 37. Retrieved October 23, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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