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{{1928 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings}}
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The '''1928 BYU Cougars football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Brigham Young University]] in the [[Rocky Mountain Conference]] (RMC) during the [[1928 college football season]]. In their first season under head coach [[G. Ott Romney]], the Cougars compiled a 3–3–1 record (1–3–1 against RMC opponents), finished 10th in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 75 to 56.<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1928 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=December 30, 2018|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/brigham-young/1928-schedule.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=BYU Football 2015 Almanac|publisher=[[Brigham Young University]]|year=2015|page=166|accessdate=December 30, 2018|url=https://byucougars.com/dl/sites/default/files/files/webalmanac.pdf}}</ref>
The '''1928 BYU Cougars football team''' was an [[American football]] team that represented [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU) as a member of the [[Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference|Rocky Mountain Conference]] (RMC) during the [[Rocky Mountain Conference]] (RMC) during the [[1928 college football season]]. In their first season under head coach [[G. Ott Romney]], the Cougars compiled an overall record of 3–3–1 with a mark of 1–3–1 against conference opponents, finished tenth in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 75 to 56.<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1928 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=December 30, 2018|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/brigham-young/1928-schedule.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=BYU Football 2015 Almanac|publisher=[[Brigham Young University]]|year=2015|page=166|accessdate=December 30, 2018|url=https://byucougars.com/dl/sites/default/files/files/webalmanac.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190903141005/https://byucougars.com/dl/sites/default/files/files/webalmanac.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 3, 2019}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==

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|September 29||[[College of Idaho]]||[[Provo, UT]]|W 9-6
|September 29||{{cfb link|year=1928|team=College of Idaho Coyotes|title=College of Idaho}}<ncg>||[[Provo, Utah|Provo, UT]]|W 9-6||


|October 6||[[1928 Cal Aggies football team|Cal Aggies]]<ncg>||Provo, UT|W 7-6|3,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=Cougars Nose Out California Aggies: Last Quarter Spurt Give B.Y.U. Victory|newspaper=Salt Lake Telegram|location=Salt Lake City, Utah|date=October 7, 1928|page=3|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17887553/cougars_nose_out_california_aggies/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|access-date=November 12, 2017}}{{Open access}}</ref>
|October 6||[[1928 Cal Aggies football team|Cal Aggies]]||Provo, UT|W 7-6


|October 13|at|[[1928 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team|Colorado Agricultural]]|[[Colorado Field]]|[[Fort Collins, CO]]|L 6-15
|October 13|at|[[1928 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team|Colorado Agricultural]]|[[Colorado Field]]|[[Fort Collins, Colorado|Fort Collins, CO]]|L 6-15||


|October 20|at|{{cfb link|year=1928|team=Western State Colorado Mountaineers|title=Western State (CO)}}||[[Gunnison, CO]]|W 46-0
|October 20|at|{{cfb link|year=1928|team=Western State Mountaineers|title=Western State (CO)}}||[[Gunnison, Colorado|Gunnison, CO]]|W 46-0||


|October 27||[[1928 Utah Agricultural Aggies football team|Utah Agricultural]]||Provo, UT ([[BYU–Utah State football rivalry|rivalry]])|L 0-10
|October 27||[[1928 Utah Agricultural Aggies football team|Utah Agricultural]]||Provo, UT ([[BYU–Utah State football rivalry|rivalry]])|L 0-10|5,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=Utah Aggies Trim Cougars: Call Sparkles Again|newspaper=The Ogden Standard-Examiner|date=October 28, 1928|page=15|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25996384/utah_aggies_trim_cougars_call_sparkles/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 3|at|[[1928 Montana State Bobcats football team|Montana State]]||[[Bozeman, MT]]|L 7-19
|November 3|at|[[1928 Montana State Bobcats football team|Montana State]]||[[Bozeman, Montana|Bozeman, MT]]|L 7-19||


|November 17|at|[[1928 Utah Utes football team|Utah]]|[[Ute Stadium]]|[[Salt Lake City|Salt Lake City, UT]] ([[Holy War (BYU vs. Utah)|rivalry]])|T 0-0
|November 17|at|[[1928 Utah Utes football team|Utah]]|[[Ute Stadium]]|[[Salt Lake City|Salt Lake City, UT]] ([[Holy War (BYU–Utah)|rivalry]])|T 0-0||
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Latest revision as of 22:20, 16 August 2023

1928 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record3–3–1 (1–3–1 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 4 0 1 5 0 2
Colorado 5 1 0 5 1 0
Colorado Agricultural 6 2 0 6 2 0
Utah Agricultural 4 2 1 5 3 1
Colorado College 5 3 0 5 3 0
Montana State 3 2 0 4 4 1
Denver 3 4 1 4 4 1
Colorado Teachers 3 4 0 4 4 0
Colorado Mines 2 4 0 2 5 0
BYU 1 3 1 3 3 1
Wyoming 0 5 0 2 7 0
Western State (CO) 0 6 0 0 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1928 college football season. In their first season under head coach G. Ott Romney, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 3–3–1 with a mark of 1–3–1 against conference opponents, finished tenth in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 75 to 56.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29College of Idaho*Provo, UTW 9–6
October 6Cal Aggies*Provo, UTW 7–63,000[3]
October 13at Colorado AgriculturalL 6–15
October 20at Western State (CO)Gunnison, COW 46–0
October 27Utah AgriculturalProvo, UT (rivalry)L 0–105,000[4]
November 3at Montana StateBozeman, MTL 7–19
November 17at UtahT 0–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1928 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Cougars Nose Out California Aggies: Last Quarter Spurt Give B.Y.U. Victory". Salt Lake Telegram. Salt Lake City, Utah. October 7, 1928. p. 3. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Utah Aggies Trim Cougars: Call Sparkles Again". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 28, 1928. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.