1928 Tempe State Bulldogs football team

1928 Tempe State Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumIrish Field
1928 Western college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona   –   5 – 1 – 2
Idaho Southern Branch   –   5 – 1 – 2
Gonzaga   –   6 – 2 – 1
New Mexico   –   5 – 2 – 1
Humboldt State   –   2 – 1 – 0
Loyola (CA)   –   5 – 3 – 0
Tempe State   –   3 – 2 – 1
Regis   –   5 – 4 – 0
Santa Clara   –   5 – 4 – 0
New Mexico A&M   –   4 – 5 – 0
Hawaii   –   2 – 5 – 0

The 1928 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 1928 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Aaron McCreary, the Bulldogs compiled a 3–2–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 133 to 73. The team's games included a scoreless tie with UTEP and a 39–0 loss in the Arizona–Arizona State football rivalry.[1] William Dick was the team captain.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 13Gila College
W 51–0[3]
October 15at Texas Mines
T 0–0[4]
October 20at Arizona
L 0–6[5]
November 3Phoenix Indian School
  • Irish Field
  • Tempe, AZ
W 19–6[6]
November 10Northern Arizona
  • Irish Field
  • Tempe, AZ
L 6–27[7]
November 16at Phoenix CollegePhoenix, AZW 51–0[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. ^ "Tempe Teachers' Bulldogs overwhelm Gila College on grid by score of 51–0". The Arizona Republic. October 14, 1928. Retrieved February 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Miners tie after night grid game". The Orange Leader. October 16, 1928. Retrieved February 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Arizona juggernaut crushes Tempe 39 to 0". The Arizona Daily Star. October 21, 1928. Retrieved February 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Teachers win from Indians in Tempe tilt". The Arizona Republic. November 4, 1928. Retrieved February 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lumberjacks Smash Out 27–6 Victory Over Tempe Teachers: Northerners Humble Rivals at Homecoming". The Arizona Republican. November 11, 1928. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Bears are swamped". The Arizona Daily Star. November 17, 1928. Retrieved February 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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