1928 Connecticut Aggies football team

The 1928 Connecticut Aggies football team represented Connecticut Agricultural College—now known as the University of Connecticut—in the 1928 college football season. The Aggies were led by sixth-year head coach Sumner Dole and completed the season with a record of 4–1–3.[1][2]

1928 Connecticut Aggies football
New England Conference co-champion
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record4–1–3 (1–0–2 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumGardner Dow Athletic Fields
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maine + 2 0 1 4 1 2
Connecticut + 1 0 2 4 1 3
New Hampshire 1 1 1 3 2 3
Rhode Island State 0 3 0 2 7 0
Massachusetts 0 0 0 2 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Wesleyan*
W 33–0
October 13at Maine
T 0–0
October 20at Lowell Textile*Lowell, MAT 0–0
October 27at Vermont*W 6–0[3]
November 3Coast Guard*
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 20–0
November 10at New Hampshire
T 0–0[4]
November 17Rhode Island State
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
W 24–0
November 19at Boston College*L 13–5112,000[5][6]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 119. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  2. ^ "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 2, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Vermont beaten by Aggies, 6 to 0, at Burlington, Vt". The Hartford Courant. October 28, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ 2015 New Hampshire Football Media Guide. New Hampshire Wildcats. p. 66. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  5. ^ Niles, Henry C. (November 25, 1928). "Fisher Runs 70 Yards For Nutmeg Touchdown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. p. 37. Retrieved May 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ Niles, Henry C. (November 25, 1928). "Boston Eagles Beat Connecticut (continued)". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. p. 46. Retrieved May 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .