1927 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team

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1927 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football
Conference Far Western Conference
1927 record3–5–1 (2–2–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Kezar Stadium
Seasons
  1926
1928  
1927 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Mary's $ 3 0 07 2 1
Cal Aggies 2 1 04 3 1
Fresno State 2 1 13 3 2
St. Ignatius (CA) 2 2 13 5 1
Nevada 1 3 02 6 1
Pacific (CA) 1 4 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1927 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team was an American football team that represented St. Ignatius College (later renamed the University of San Francisco) as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1927 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Jimmy Needles, the Gray Fog compiled a 3–5–1 record and was outscored by a total of 117 to 83. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Nevada W 19–0 [2]
October 2 Olympic Club *L 0–358,000 [3]
October 9 Santa Clara *
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 6–12 [4]
October 16 Saint Mary's
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 0–23 [5]
October 23West Coast Army*
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 7–12 [6] [7]
October 29at Fresno State T 6–6 [8] [9]
November 5at Cal Aggies Davis, CA W 7–2 [10] [11] [12]
November 11at Pacific (CA)
L 6–20 [13]
November 24 Loyola (CA) W 31–78,000 [14] [15]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  2. "Gray Fog Downs Wolf Back 19-0". Reno Evening Gazette. September 26, 1927. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Olympics Defeat St. Ignatius Eleven, 34-0". The San Francisco Examiner. October 3, 1927. pp. P1, P2 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Broncos Defeat St. Ignatius Eleven, 12-6". The San Francisco Examiner. October 10, 1927. p. 27 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Wilson J. O'Brien (October 17, 1927). "St. Mary's Defeats St. Ignatius, 23 To 0". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. P1, P2 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "St. Ignatius Eleven Clashes With Army Team Today". the San Francisco Examiner. October 23, 1927. p. 31 via Newspapers.com.
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  10. "Mustangs Out To Smother Grey Fog". Oakland Tribune . Oakland, California. November 3, 1927. p. 23. Retrieved May 1, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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  12. "St. Ignatius Gridders Win Football Tilt". Los Angeles Times. November 6, 1927. p. I.a.6 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Pacific Triumphs Over St. Ignatius: Stockton Eleven With Accurate Passing Attack Snows San Francisco Team Under, 20-6". The San Francisco Examiner. November 12, 1927. p. 2P.
  14. "St. Ignatius Smothers Lions in Bay City Clash, 31 to 7". Los Angeles Times. November 25, 1927. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
  15. Abe Kemp (November 25, 1927). "St. Ignatius Eleven Smothers Loyola Gridders, Score 31 to 7". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. P1, P4 via Newspapers.com.