1928 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
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1928 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College   –   9 – 0 – 0
West Chester   –   8 – 0 – 0
Villanova   –   7 – 0 – 1
Brown   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 11 Penn   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 9 Army   –   8 – 2 – 0
Drexel   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 10 NYU   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 1 – 2
Lafayette   –   6 – 1 – 2
Princeton   –   5 – 1 – 2
CCNY   –   4 – 1 – 2
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 2 – 1
Harvard   –   5 – 2 – 1
Tufts   –   5 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 2 – 3
Columbia   –   5 – 3 – 1
Boston University   –   3 – 3 – 2
Cornell   –   3 – 3 – 2
Syracuse   –   4 – 4 – 1
Yale   –   4 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   4 – 5 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   4 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 5 – 1
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   2 – 5 – 2
Providence   –   1 – 5 – 3
Vermont   –   1 – 7 – 2
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In their first year under head coach William V. Rattan, the team compiled a 1–7–2 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Columbia
L 0–2010,000[1]
October 6at Princeton
L 0–50[2]
October 13Boston University
L 0–25[3]
October 20at Union (NY)
L 6–7[4]
October 27Connecticut
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 0–6[5]
November 3Norwich
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
T 0–0[6]
November 10at RPI
L 6–9[7]
November 17at Middlebury
T 6–6[8]
November 24Burlington Medics
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 13–0[9]
November 29at Springfield (MA)
L 0–33,000[10]

References

  1. ^ "Columbia eleven defeats Vermont". Times Union. September 30, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Tigers claw Vermonters at will in 50–0 parade". Daily News. October 7, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Vermont loses first home game to Boston University, 25 to 0". The Burlington Free Press. October 15, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Garnet whips Vermont team by 7–6 count". Democrat and Chronicle. October 21, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Vermont beaten by Aggies, 6 to 0, at Burlington, Vt". The Hartford Courant. October 28, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Scoreless tie at Burlington". The Barre Daily Times. November 5, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rensselaer scores 9–6 victory over Vermont gridders". Democrat and Chronicle. November 11, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Local boys shine with Middlebury against Vermont". St. Albans Daily Messenger. November 19, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Vermont comes through with first victory, beats Medics 13–0". The Burlington Free Press. November 26, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Field goal gives Springfield edge on Vermont, 3–0". The Hartford Courant. November 20, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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