1928 Central State Bearcats football team

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1928 Central State Bearcats football
Conference Michigan Collegiate Conference
Record6–3 (1–2 MCC)
Head coach
CaptainChet Stackhouse
Seasons
  1927
1929  
1928 Michigan Collegiate Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Michigan State Normal $ 3 0 07 1 0
Western State Teachers (MI) 2 1 05 2 0
Central State (MI) 1 2 06 3 0
Detroit City College 0 3 02 5 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1928 Central State Bearcats football team represented Central State Teachers College, later renamed Central Michigan University, in the Michigan Collegiate Conference (MCC) during the 1928 college football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Wallace Parker, the Bearcats compiled a 6–3 record (1–2 against MCC opponents) and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 126 to 73. The team lost to its in-state rivals Michigan State Normal (0–36) and Western State Teachers (0–19). [1] [2] [3]

Wallace Parker left the team after the 1928 season. In six years as head coach, he compiled a 32-10-6 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29 Detroit Tech Mount Pleasant, MI W 18–0 [4]
October 6at Adrian Adrian, MI L 0–8 [5]
October 13at Toledo Toledo, OH W 13–0 [6]
October 20 Northern State Teachers (MI) Mount Pleasant, MIW 26–0
October 27 Michigan State Normal Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)L 0–36 [7]
November 3at Valparaiso Valparaiso, IN W 25–0 [8]
November 10at Ferris Institute Big Rapids, MI W 21–0
November 24at Western State Teachers (MI) Kalamazoo, MI (rivalry)L 0–19 [9]
November 29at Detroit City College
W 23–0 [10]

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References

  1. "Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Central Michigan University. 2015. pp. 100, 108. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  2. "Central Michigan Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
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  8. "Central Wins at Valparaiso". Detroit Free Press. November 4, 1928. p. 21 via Newspapers.com.
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  10. "Munies Beaten In Last Game". Detroit Free Press. November 30, 1928. p. 20 via Newspapers.com.