1928 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

The 1928 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team represented Oglethorpe University in the sport of American football during the 1928 college football season. The 1928 season was highly anticipated. The Petrels were expected to do very well. However, the only game that was considered a true success was Oglethorpe's victory of her rival, Mercer University.[1]

1928 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football
ConferenceIndependent
1928 record3–5–1
Head coachHarry J. Robertson (5th season)
CaptainJake Malsey James Sims
1928 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgetown      8 2 0
West Virginia      8 2 0
Loyola (LA)      7 3 0
William & Mary      6 3 2
Navy      5 3 1
East Tennessee      4 3 0
Duke      5 5 0
Georgia Normal      5 5 0
Miami (FL)      4 4 1
Texas A&I      4 4 0
Texas Tech      4 4 1
Catholic University      4 5 0
Middle Tennessee      3 4 1
Texas Mines      3 4 1
Richmond      3 4 2
Oglethorpe      3 5 1
Appalachian State      3 6 0
Delaware      2 6 0
Wake Forest      2 6 2
Davidson      2 8 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28North Georgia Agricultural
W 70–0
October 6vs. High PointW 33–01,000[2]
October 13Loyola (LA)
  • Hermance Field
  • Atlanta, GA
L 6–33
October 20at St. XavierL 6–9
October 27Maryville
  • Hermance Field
  • Atlanta, GA
T 6–6
November 3at Georgia Tech
L 7–328,000
November 12at MercerMacon, GAW 15–0
November 16at PresbyterianClinton, SCL 6–7
November 29at ChattanoogaL 19–33

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