1928 Missouri Tigers football team

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1928 Missouri Tigers football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record4–4 (3–2 Big 6)
Head coach
CaptainMiller Brown
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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 1928 Missouri Tigers football team was an

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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 13Centre*W 60–0
October 20Iowa State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 28–196,002
October 27at NebraskaL 0–2438,000
November 3Drake*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO
L 0–6[4]
November 10at Kansas StateW 19–6
November 17at NYU*L 6–27[5]
November 24Kansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Columbia, MO (rivalry)
W 25–6
November 29at OklahomaL 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. ^ 2014 Mizzou Football Records Book, p. 26.
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