1928 Missouri Tigers football team

The 1928 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Six Conference (Big 6) during the 1928 college football season. The team compiled a 4–4 record (3–2 against Big 6 opponents), finished in a tie for second place in the Big 6, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 138 to 102. Gwinn Henry was the head coach for the fifth of nine seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.

1928 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
1928 record4–4 (3–2 Big 6)
Head coachGwinn Henry (6th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1928 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Nebraska $ 5 0 0  7 1 1
Oklahoma 3 2 0  5 3 0
Missouri 3 2 0  4 4 0
Iowa State 2 2 1  2 5 1
Kansas 1 3 1  2 4 2
Kansas State 0 5 0  3 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's leading scorer was Robert Mehrle with 32 points.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 13Centre*
W 60–0
October 20Iowa State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 28–19
October 27at NebraskaL 0–24
November 3Drake*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
L 0–6
November 10at Kansas State
W 19–6
November 17at NYU*
L 6–27
November 24Kansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
W 25–6
November 29at Oklahoma
L 0–14
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1928 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  2. "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 40. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. 2014 Mizzou Football Records Book, p. 26.
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