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1927 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team

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1927 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1–2
Head coach
Home stadiumMcMullen Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico     8 0 1
Hawaii     5 2 0
Arizona     4 2 1
Regis     5 3 0
Gonzaga     5 3 1
Santa Clara     5 4 2
Loyola (CA)     4 3 1
Tempe State     2 3 1
New Mexico A&M     3 5 1
Humboldt State     1 2 0

The 1927 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team was an American football team that represented Northern Arizona Teachers College (now known as Northern Arizona University) as an independent during the 1927 college football season. The Lumberjacks compiled a 6–1–2 record, shut out eight of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 208 to 24.[1]

Rudy Lavik was the team's head coach. He was assisted by Edward Voltmer.[2] The team played its home games at McMullen Field in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Prescott Athletic Club
W 27–0[3]
October 8Phoenix Junior College
  • McMullen Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
T 0–0[4]
October 15at Gila CollegeThatcher, AZW 32–0[5]
October 22Tempe Statedagger
  • McMullen Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 19–0[6]
October 29Loyola (CA)
  • McMullen Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
T 0–0[7]
November 5Phoenix Indian School
  • McMullen Field
  • Flagstaff, AZ
W 39–0[8]
November 11at New MexicoAlbuquerque, NML 7–24[9]
at Winslow Athletic ClubW 71–0
November 24at Montezuma CollegeEast Las Vegas, NMW 6–0[10]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "2013 Northern Arizona Football Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Arizona University. 2013. p. 76. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Candidates For Jack Grid Team Report Sept 17". The Arizona Republican. September 1, 1927. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Northern Arizona Teachers Win Over Prescott 27 To 0". The Arizona Republican. Associated Press. September 25, 1927. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Phoenix Junior College Eleven Holds Flagstaff Teachers College To Scoreless Tie: Lumberjacks Fail in Six Trys [sic] To Score". The Arizona Republican. October 9, 1927. p. II–2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lumberjacks Defeat Gila By Big Score". The Arizona Republican. October 16, 1927. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lumberjacks Squash Tempe Hopes By Winning Game 19 To 0: Bulldogs Are Outplayed and Outgeneraled". The Arizona Republican. October 23, 1927. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lumberjacks Hold Strong Loyola Team To Scoreless Tie". The Arizona Republican. October 30, 1927. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Powerful Lumberjacks Crush Indians 39–0 in Grid Clash: Redskins Make But One First Down in Game". The Arizona Republican. November 6, 1927. p. II–7 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lobos Pull Out of Hole to Defeat Lumberjacks 24–7 in Final Quarter". Albuquerque Journal. November 12, 1927. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Montezuma Has Unbroken Series Of Defeats". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 25, 1927. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.