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
Conference	Independent
1929 record	4–4–1
Head coach	Harold Davis (2nd season)
Home stadium	Peabody Stadium

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
Santa Barbara State			–					4	–	4	–	1
Cal Poly			–					3	–	5	–	0
New Mexico			–					2	–	4	–	2
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

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 21 ?	at Stanford JV	Stanford, CA	L 0–24
September 28	Santa Maria Junior College[note 2]	Peabody Stadium Santa Barbara, CA	W 18–0[1]
October 4	at Occidental	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA	L 0–14[2]
October 19	at San Diego State[note 3]	Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA	L 6–7[3]
October 26	Los Angeles Junior College[note 4]	Peabody Stadium Santa Barbara, CA	T 6–6[4]
November 2	at Cal Poly[note 5]	San Luis Obispo, CA	W 7–0
November 9	California Christian[note 6]	Loyola Field Los Angeles, CA	L 6–13[5]
November 15	at Redlands	University Field Redlands, CA	W 13–0[6]
November 23 ?	Taft Junior College[note 7]	Taft, CA	W 31–0

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Notes

1. University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.
2. Allan Hancock College was known as Santa Maria Junior College from 1920 to 1957.
3. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State Teachers College from 1924 to 1934.
4. Los Angeles City College was known as Los Angeles Junior College from 1929 to 1936.
5. California Polytechnic State University was known as California Polytechnic School from 1901 to 1946.
6. Chapman University was known as California Christian College from 1920 to 1933.
7. Taft College was known as Taft Junior College from 1922 to 1953.

References

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. "1929 - California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
8. "University of California Santa Barbara - La Cumbre Yearbook (Santa Barbara, CA) - Class of 1931". Retrieved March 20, 2017.