1928 Northwestern Wildcats football team

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1928 Northwestern Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1928 record5–3 (2–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainWalter Holmer[1]
Home stadiumDyche Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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

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]

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 2019-03-16. 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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