1928 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

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1928 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1928 record3–2–4 (2–2–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLegion Field
Seasons
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1928 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga $ 8 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Mississippi College 6 – 1 – 2 7 – 1 – 2
Western Kentucky State Normal 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Florida Southern 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 1
Wofford 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Transylvania 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Furman 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Millsaps 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Howard (AL) 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
Centenary 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 2
Louisiana College 2 – 1 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
The Citadel 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Southwestern (TN) 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Birmingham–Southern 2 – 2 – 3 3 – 2 – 4
Mercer 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
SW Louisiana 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Stetson 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Newberry 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Spring Hill 2 – 3 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Oglethorpe 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Presbyterian 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Normal 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Union (TN) 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Centre 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Louisiana Tech 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Rollins 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 4 – 0
Louisville 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Erskine 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1928 college football season. In their first season under head coach Jenks Gillem, the team compiled a 3–2–4 record.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28at Auburn*
W 6–0[1]
October 6Millsaps
W 12–0[2]
October 13Chattanooga
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 6–12[3]
October 19at Marion*
T 7–7[4]
October 26at Mercer
T 20–20[5]
November 3Centenary (LA)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
T 0–0[6]
November 10at Mississippi College
W 19–7[7]
November 17at Spring HillMobile, ALT 0–0[8]
November 24vs. Howard (AL)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 12–13[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "Plainsmen lose in opening tilt of 1928 season". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 19, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Panthers shut out Millsaps team, 12–0". The Birmingham News. October 7, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Moccasins score last minute to defeat Birmingham–Southern by 12 to 6". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 14, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Marion hurls upset at Panthers in 7–7 deadlock". The Birmingham News. October 20, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mercer plays Panther team to 20-to-20 tie". The Atlanta Constitution. October 27, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Centenary Gentlemen and Birmingham–Southern battle to 0–0 tie score in grid game". The Shreveport Times. November 4, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Mississippi College loses hard game". The Clarion-Ledger. November 11, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Birmingham–Southern and Spring Hill tie". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 18, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bulldog upholds tradition, beating Panthers by 13–12". The Birmingham News. November 25, 1928. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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