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1928 BYU Cougars football team

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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.