1927 Tempe State Bulldogs football team

1927 Tempe State Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumIrish Field
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 Tempe State Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Tempe State Teachers College (later renamed Arizona State University) as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Aaron McCreary, the Bulldogs compiled a 2–3–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 63 to 50. The team's games included a scoreless tie with UTEP and a 25–3 loss to Loyola Marymount.[1] Bill Griffith was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 8Loyola (CA)
L 3–25[3]
October 15at Phoenix Indian School
L 0–6[4]
October 22at Northern Arizona
L 0–19[5]
November 5at Gila CollegeThatcher, AZW 14–0[6]
November 12Phoenix College
W 46–0[7]
November 24at Texas Mines
T 0–0[8]

References

  1. ^ "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 119. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 105. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Loyola Lions Defeat Tempe: Bill Hess's Team is Winner from Teachers". Los Angeles Times. October 9, 1927. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Phoenix Indians defeat Tempe eleven by score of 6 to 0". The Arizona Republican. October 16, 1927. Retrieved February 9, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Tempe Bulldogs exhibit ragged form but defeat Gila Red Devils 14 to 0". The Arizona Republican. November 6, 1927. Retrieved February 9, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tempe upsets Dope; Defeats Junior College". Douglas Daily Dispatch. November 13, 1927. Retrieved February 9, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Texas Mines tied". The Houston Chronicle. November 25, 1927. Retrieved February 9, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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