1928 Providence College football team

The 1928 Providence College football team was an American football team that represented Providence College as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Archie Golembeski, the team compiled a 1–5–3 record.

1928 Providence College football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Eastern college football independents records
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. 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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at WilliamsL 13–20[1]
October 6at Norwich
T 6–6[2]
October 13at ArmyL 0–44[3]
October 20ManhattanProvidence, RIW 18–7[4]
October 27at TempleL 0–41[5]
November 3at St. John'sT 0–0[6]
November 10Coast GuardProvidence, RIT 6–6[7]
November 17at Springfield
L 6–13[8]
November 24at Holy CrossL 0–44[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Win for Williams". The Morning Call. September 30, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Providence plays Norwich to tie". The Burlington Free Press & Times. October 8, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Army puts Providence to rout by 44–0 count". Daily News. October 14, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Breaks of game give Providence 18 to 7 victory". The Hartford Courant. October 21, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Temple and Villanova score wins: Providence eleven proves easy meat for wild-eyed Owl". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "St. John's holds Providence to scoreless tie". The Brooklyn Citizen. November 4, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Intercepted forward pass gives Coast Guard even break". The Hartford Courant. November 11, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Springfield defeats Providence, 13 to 6". The Hartford Courant. November 18, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Scrubs carry Holy Cross to 44–0 victory". The Hartford Courant. November 25, 1928. Retrieved May 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.