1928 Louisville Cardinals football team

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1928 Louisville Cardinals football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–7 (0–4 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Parkway Field, duPont Manual Stadium
Seasons
  1927
1929  
1928 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Chattanooga $ 8 1 08 2 0
Mississippi College 6 1 27 1 2
Western Kentucky State Normal 5 1 08 1 0
Southern College 4 1 05 2 1
Transylvania 4 1 08 3 0
Wofford 5 2 07 2 1
Furman 3 1 05 4 0
Millsaps 4 2 15 3 1
Howard (AL) 4 2 16 4 1
Centenary 2 1 16 3 2
Louisiana College 2 1 03 5 0
The Citadel 4 3 06 3 1
Southwestern (TN) 2 2 06 4 0
Birmingham–Southern 2 2 33 2 4
Mercer 2 2 13 5 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 3 03 6 0
SW Louisiana 3 4 04 5 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 2 3 06 3 0
Stetson 2 3 04 3 0
Newberry 2 3 03 5 0
Spring Hill 2 3 12 5 1
Oglethorpe 1 2 03 5 1
Presbyterian 2 5 04 6 0
Louisiana Normal 1 3 05 4 0
Union (TN) 2 6 03 7 0
Centre 1 3 02 8 0
Louisiana Tech 1 6 02 7 0
Rollins 0 3 00 4 0
Louisville 0 4 01 7 0
Erskine 0 5 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1928 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1928 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Tom King, the Cardinals compiled a 1–7 record. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6 Eastern Kentucky * Louisville, KY W 25–6
October 13at Detroit *
L 0–46 [2]
October 20at Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN L 0–70
October 27 Transylvania
L 0–18 [3]
November 3at Western Kentucky State Normal Bowling Green, KY L 0–20
November 102:00 p.m. Centre
L 0–7 [4] [5]
November 17at Saint Louis *L 0–12
November 24 Marshall *Louisville, KYL 0–13
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Louisville Cardinals Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Louisville. 2019. p. 151. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. W. W. Edgar (October 14, 1928). "Second Period Onslaught Enables Titans To Crush Louisville, 46 to 0: Attack Shatters Southerners' Line". Detroit Free Press. pp. 19, 22 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Transylvania trounces Louisville by 18 to 0". The Courier-Journal. October 28, 1928. Retrieved March 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Ray, William (November 10, 1928). "U. of L. and Centre to Clash at du Pont Stadium Today". The Courier-Journal . Louisville, Kentucky. p. 13. Retrieved August 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. Ray, William (November 11, 1928). "Colonels Trim Cards 7-0 In First 3 Minutes of Play". The Courier-Journal . Louisville, Kentucky. pp. 1, 3 (section 7). Retrieved August 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .