1929 Buffalo Bisons football team

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1929 Buffalo Bisons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
CaptainGene North
Home stadiumRotary Field
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Pittsburgh   –   9 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   8 – 1 – 0
Fordham   –   7 – 0 – 2
Bucknell   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 11 Penn   –   7 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   7 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   7 – 2 – 1
Cornell   –   6 – 2 – 0
Tufts   –   5 – 1 – 2
Harvard   –   5 – 2 – 1
Yale   –   5 – 2 – 1
NYU   –   7 – 3 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   6 – 3 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   5 – 2 – 2
Drexel   –   6 – 3 – 1
Temple   –   6 – 3 – 1
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 3 – 1
Army   –   6 – 4 – 1
Providence   –   3 – 3 – 2
Brown   –   5 – 5 – 0
Columbia   –   4 – 5 – 0
CCNY   –   2 – 4 – 2
Princeton   –   2 – 4 – 1
Boston University   –   3 – 6 – 0
Vermont   –   2 – 7 – 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Buffalo Bisons football team was an American football team that represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1929 college football season. In its first season under head coach Jay L. Lee, the team compiled a 5–2 record.[1] The team played its home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5at UpsalaEast Orange, NJL 7–13[3]
October 12Alfred
W 20–12
October 19Clarkson Tech
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 12–9[4]
October 26Rochester
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
L 0–20[5]
November 2at Long Island
W 13–0[6]
November 9Hiram
  • Rotary Field
  • Buffalo, NY
W 27–12[7]
November 16at HobartGeneva, NYW 13–7[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Buffalo Football 2018 Information Guide" (PDF). University of Buffalo. 2019. p. 87. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Hollander, Scott. "1929 Buffalo Bulls Football". Buffalo, New York: University at Buffalo Libraries. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "Canisius; U. B., Meet Defeats on Foreign Fields". The Buffalo Times. October 6, 1929. p. 3D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "U. B. Surprises Clarkson Tech By Victory of 12 to 9". The Buffalo Sunday Times. October 20, 1929. p. 4D – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "U. of B. Undaunted by 20 to 0 Setback". Buffalo Evening News. October 28, 1929. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Long Island Loses To Buffalo, 13 to 0". The Brooklyn Daily Times. November 3, 1929. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Joy Reigns at U. B. As Bulls Add Another Win To String". Buffalo Evening News. November 11, 1929. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Charles Bailey (November 17, 1929). "U. B. Closes Brilliant Season Beating Hobart, 13 to 7". The Buffalo Sunday Times. p. 3C – via Newspapers.com.
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