1928 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team

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1928 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football
Conference Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (2–2 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumEagle Field
Seasons
  1927
1929  
1928 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Daniel Baker $ 4 0 05 3 2
McMurry 4 1 06 3 0
Abilene Christian 4 1 05 4 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 05 5 0
North Texas State Teachers 2 2 04 5 0
East Texas State 3 4 03 5 0
Southwest Texas State 2 3 02 7 0
West Texas State 0 4 02 7 0
Stephen F. Austin 0 5 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1928 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team was an American football team that represented the North Texas State Teachers College (now known as the University of North Texas) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1928 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach John B. Reid, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 4–5 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing fifth in the TIAA. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22at SMU *L 6–33 [2]
September 29at Baylor *L 0–45 [3]
October 12 Decatur Baptist *
W 33–0 [4]
October 19at Stephen F. Austin
W 14–7 [5]
October 26 Southwest Texas State
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
W 17–0 [6]
November 3at Texas A&M *L 0–44 [7]
November 9at East Texas State
L 12–13 [8]
November 16 McMurry
  • Eagle Field
  • Denton, TX
L 0–2 [9]
November 23at Austin * Sherman, TX W 6–0 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  4. "Denton's Eagles scalp Decatur Indians by 33–0". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. October 13, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Denton Teachers win T.I.A.A. battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 20, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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  7. "Denton Pedagogs are trounced by revamped Aggies". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 4, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Lions beat Eagles". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 10, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "M'Murry nabs lucky 2–0 win from Denton". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 17, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Kangaroos lose to Eagles". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1928. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.