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1928 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–2
Head coach
CaptainCharles Howe
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Eastern college football independents records
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Boston College     9 0 0
    West Chester     8 0 0
    Villanova     7 0 1
    Brown     8 1 0
    No.11Penn     8 1 0
    No.6Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
    No.9Army     8 2 0
    Drexel     8 2 0
    No.10NYU     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 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1928 college football season. The Tigers finished with a 5–1–2 record under 15th-year head coach Bill Roper.[1] Princeton center Charles Howe was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team honoree on the 1928 College Football All-America Team.[2]

    Schedule[edit]

    DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    October 6 Vermont
  • Princeton, NJ
  • W 50–0[3]
    October 13 Virginia
    • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
  • T 0–0[4]
    October 20 Lehigh
    • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
  • W 47–0
    October 27 Cornell
    • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
  • W 3–0
    November 3atOhio State
  • Columbus, OH
  • T 6–674,000[5]
    November 10 Washington and Lee
    • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
  • W 25–12
    November 17 Yale
    • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
  • W 12–260,000[6]
    November 24vs. Navy
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • L 0–9[7]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "1928 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  • ^ Alan J. Gould (December 8, 1928). "Associated Press Gives Views on America's Best Gridders". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  • ^ "Tigers claw Vermonters at will in 50–0 parade". Daily News. October 7, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ "Tigers Held To 0-0 Tie By U. of Virginia: Roper Machine Unable to Crash Cavalier Line". New York Daily News. October 14, 1928. p. 68 – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Grantland Rice (November 4, 1928). "Tigers Battle Ohio to 6-All Deadlock Before 74,000 Fans". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1S, 2S – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Perry Lewis (November 18, 1928). "Tigers Top Eli: Tiger Thrusts Rend Bulldogs Before 60,000". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1S, 2S – via Newspapers.com.
  • ^ Perry Lewiss (November 25, 1928). "Navy Vanquishes Tiger Foemen by 9 to 0: "Whitey" Lloyd Ties Knot in Tiger's Tail with 76-Yard Gallop". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.

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