1928 Northwestern Wildcats football team

The 1928 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1928 college football season. In their second year under head coach Dick Hanley, the Wildcats compiled a 5–3 record (2–3 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in a tie for seventh place in the Big Ten Conference.[2]

1928 Northwestern Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1928 record5–3 (2–3 Big Ten)
Head coachDick Hanley (2nd season)
CaptainWalter Holmer[1]
Home stadiumDyche Stadium
1928 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Illinois $ 4 1 0  7 1 0
Wisconsin 3 1 1  7 1 1
Minnesota 4 2 0  6 2 0
Iowa 3 2 0  6 2 0
Ohio State 3 2 0  5 2 1
Purdue 2 2 1  5 2 1
Northwestern 2 3 0  5 3 0
Michigan 2 3 0  3 4 1
Indiana 2 4 0  4 4 0
Chicago 0 5 0  2 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Butler*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanston, IL
W 14–0
October 13Ohio State
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanson, IL
L 0–10
October 20Kentucky*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanson, IL
W 7–0
October 27at Illinois L 0–6
November 3Minnesota
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanson, IL
W 10–9
November 10Purdue
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanson, IL
W 7–6
November 17at Indiana
L 0–6
November 24Dartmouth*
  • Dyche Stadium
  • Evanson, IL
W 27–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). 2007. p. 146. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-03-14. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  2. "1928 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 22, 2016.


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