The 1927 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1927 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Frank Keaney, the team compiled a 5–3 record (2–1 against conference opponents) and finished in second place in the conference.[1]
| 1927 Rhode Island State Rams football | |
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| Conference | New England Conference |
| Record | 5–3 (2–1 New England) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Massachusetts | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| September 24 | at Brown* | L 0–27 | [2] | |||
| October 1 | at Maine |
| L 0–27 | [3] | ||
| October 8 | Lowell Textile* | Kingston, RI | W 26–0 | |||
| October 15 | at New Hampshire |
| W 20–18 | [4] | ||
| October 22 | CCNY* | Kingston, RI | L 19–20 | |||
| October 29 | at WPI* | W 20–14 | ||||
| November 5 | Coast Guard* | Kingston, RI | W 14–6 | |||
| November 12 | Connecticut | Kingston, RI (rivalry) | W 12–0 | [5] | ||
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References edit
- ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ "Brown iron men crush Rhode Island". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 25, 1927. p. S4. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Maine Bears have frisky afternoon". The Bangor Daily News. October 3, 1927. p. 11. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Rhode Island has 20-18 victory over New Hampshire team". Hartford Courant. October 16, 1927. p. 41. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Rhode Island winner over Aggies by two touchdowns". Hartford Courant. November 13, 1927. p. C2. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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