1928 Yale Bulldogs football team

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1928 Yale Bulldogs football
Max Eddy, Marvin A. Stevens, and William A. Webster, 1928.jpg
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
Offensive scheme Single-wing
CaptainMaxon H. Eddy [1]
Home stadium Yale Bowl
Seasons
←  1927
1929  →
1928 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Boston College  – 9 –0 –0
West Chester  – 8 –0 –0
Villanova  – 7 –0 –1
Brown  – 8 –1 –0
No. 11 Penn  – 8 –1 –0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech  – 7 –1 –0
No. 9 Army  – 8 –2 –0
Drexel  – 8 –2 –0
No. 10 NYU  – 8 –2 –0
Temple  – 7 –1 –2
Lafayette  – 6 –1 –2
Princeton  – 5 –1 –2
CCNY  – 4 –1 –2
Pittsburgh  – 6 –2 –1
Harvard  – 5 –2 –1
Tufts  – 5 –2 –1
Colgate  – 6 –3 –0
Rutgers  – 6 –3 –0
Bucknell  – 5 –2 –3
Columbia  – 5 –3 –1
Boston University  – 3 –3 –2
Cornell  – 3 –3 –2
Syracuse  – 4 –4 –1
Yale  – 4 –4 –0
Fordham  – 4 –5 –0
Franklin & Marshall  – 4 –5 –0
Penn State  – 3 –5 –1
Lehigh  – 3 –6 –0
Washington & Jefferson  – 2 –5 –2
Providence  – 1 –5 –3
Vermont  – 1 –7 –2
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1928 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with a 4–4 record under first-year head coach Mal Stevens. [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6 Maine
W 27–0
October 13 Georgia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 21–6 [3]
October 20 Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 32–14
October 27 Army
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 6–1876,000 [4]
November 3 Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 18–045,000 [5]
November 10 Maryland
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 0–6 [6]
November 17at Princeton
L 2–1260,000 [7]
November 24 Harvard
L 0–17 [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Year By Year Scores: 1928". Yale Football Media Guide. 1964. p. 65. Retrieved November 26, 2024– via Internet Archive.
  2. ↑ "1928 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Flashing Runs of John Garvey Lead Yale to 21-6 Conquest of Georgia Crackers". The Hartford Courant. October 14, 1928. pp. IV-1, IV-8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Chris Cagle's Dashes Down Yale, 18 To 6". The Hartford Courant. October 28, 1928. pp. I-1, IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ Richardson, William D. (November 4, 1928). "Dartmouth Bows to Yale by 18 to 0". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  6. ↑ William J. Lee (November 11, 1928). "Fighting Maryland Team Turns Back Yale, 6-0, In Amazing Upset At New Haven". The Hartford Courant– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Perry Lewis (November 18, 1928). "Tigers Top Eli: Tiger Thrusts Rend Bulldogs Before 60,000". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1S, 2S – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Harvard's Sweeping Power Crushes Yale In Completely Convincing 17-0 Victory: Eli Eleven Outclassed In Everything Save Punting". The Hartford Courant. November 25, 1928. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
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