1929 Loyola Ramblers football team

The 1929 Loyola Ramblers football team was an American football team that represented Loyola University Chicago as an independent during the 1929 college football season. The team compiled a 5–2–1 record.

1929 Loyola Ramblers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
  • Dan Lamont (1st season)
CaptainCorny Collins
1929 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Notre Dame    9 0 0
Detroit    7 1 1
Haskell    8 2 0
Loyola (IL)    5 2 1
Michigan State    5 3 0
John Carroll    5 3 1
Marquette    4 3 1
Butler    4 4 0
Wabash    4 5 0
Saint Louis    3 4 1
DePaul    2 7 0
Kent State    1 7 0
Valparaiso    1 7 0
Ball State    0 7 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The team played its home games at the newly-constructed Loyola Stadium, located on the school's campus in Rogers Park. The stadium was dedicated on October 12, 1939, prior to a game against Coe College. The field was built at a cost of $25,000, and the stands on the west side of the field cost $60,000. The seating capacity was 10,000.

Daniel J. Lamont was the team's head coach and the school's athletic director. Key players included halfbacks Marty Griffen and Les Malloy (sometimes spelled Molloy) and fullback Tommy Flynn. Quarterback Corny Collins was the captain.

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