1928 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team

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1928
Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
Home stadiumKamper Park
Seasons
1928 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown     8 2 0
West Virginia     8 2 0
Howard     6 1 2
Loyola (LA)     7 3 0
Navy     5 3 1
East Tennessee State Teachers     4 3 0
Delaware State
    1 1 1
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
Mississippi State Teachers     4 5 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     3 4 1
Texas Mines     3 4 1
Wesley     3 4 0
Appalachian State
    3 6 0
Delaware     2 6 0
Wake Forest     2 6 2
Davidson     2 8 0
George Washington     1 7 0

The 1928 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented the Mississippi State Teachers College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In their first year under head coach William B. Saunders, the team compiled a 4–5 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Mississippi College
L 0–83[2]
October 5at Perkinston J.C.Perkinston, MSW 12–2[3]
October 13Newton J.C.
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 7–0[1]
October 19Pearl River J.C.
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 6–0[4]
October 26at Southwestern Louisiana
L 7–37[5]
November 9Mississippi College Freshmen
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 12–6[1]
November 16at Marion Military Institute
L 6–53[6]
November 24Copiah–Lincoln J.C.
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 6–13[1]
November 29Clarke College (MS)
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 6–40[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "1928 Football Schedule". USM Golden Eagles Athletics. University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
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