1928 DePaul Blue Demons football team

1928 DePaul Blue Demons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Detroit   –   9 – 0 – 0
Butler   –   6 – 2 – 0
John Carroll   –   6 – 3 – 0
Kent State   –   4 – 2 – 2
Marquette   –   5 – 3 – 1
Ball Teachers   –   3 – 2 – 2
Notre Dame   –   5 – 4 – 0
DePaul   –   4 – 4 – 1
Haskell   –   5 – 5 – 0
Michigan Tech   –   2 – 2 – 1
Saint Louis   –   4 – 4 – 1
Wabash   –   4 – 4 – 1
Loyola (IL)   –   4 – 4 – 0
Lombard   –   3 – 4 – 1
Michigan State   –   3 – 4 – 1
Detroit City College   –   2 – 5 – 1
Valparaiso   –   1 – 6 – 0

The 1928 DePaul Blue Demons football team was an American football team that represented DePaul University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Eddie Anderson, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record and was outscored by a total of 117 to 100.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Crane College
W 27–0
September 29at Detroit
L 0–39
October 6Illinois JVChicago, ILW 20–7
October 13at Tulsa
L 0–27
October 20Des Moines
  • DePaul Field
  • Chicago, IL
T 0–0
November 3Minnesota B teamW 27–14
November 10Niagara
W 13–744,000
November 17at St. Mary's (TX)San Antonio, TXL 13–16
December 1Loyola (IL)
L 0–7

References

  1. ^ "1928 - DePaul (IL)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "DePaul Rolls Up 27-0 Score on Crane Team". Chicago Tribune. September 23, 1928. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Aerial Plays and Runs Enable Detroit University To Beat DePaul, 39 to 0". Detroit Free Press. September 30, 1928. p. II-1, II-16 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "De Paul, Des Moines Teams Battle to Scoreless Tie". Chicago Tribune. October 21, 1928. p. II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Arch Ward (November 12, 1928). "44,000 Watch De Paul Outplay Niagara, 13 to 0". Chicago Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Loyola Hands DePaul 7 to 0 Grid Setback". Chicago Tribune. December 2, 1928. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.