1928 Wofford Terriers football team

1928 Wofford Terriers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2–1 (5–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSnyder Field
1928 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chattanooga $ 8 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Mississippi College 6 – 1 – 2 7 – 1 – 2
Western Kentucky State Normal 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Southern College 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 1
Transylvania 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Wofford 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Furman 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Millsaps 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Howard (AL) 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
Centenary 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 2
Louisiana College 2 – 1 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
The Citadel 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Southwestern (TN) 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Birmingham–Southern 2 – 2 – 3 3 – 2 – 4
Mercer 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Georgetown (KY) 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
SW Louisiana 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Kentucky Wesleyan 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Stetson 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Newberry 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Spring Hill 2 – 3 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Oglethorpe 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Presbyterian 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Normal 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Union (TN) 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Centre 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Louisiana Tech 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Rollins 0 – 3 – 0 0 – 4 – 0
Louisville 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Erskine 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Wofford Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Wofford College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1928 college football season. In their second year under head coach Tommy Scaffe, the team compiled a 7–1–2 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29High Point*
W 7–0[1][2]
October 6Erskine
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 25–12[3]
October 13at Davidson*
W 7–0[4]
October 20vs. Newberry
W 14–13[5]
October 27at Furman
L 0–26[6]
November 1Presbyterian
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 25–0[7]
November 9Georgetown (KY)
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 7–0[8]
November 16at Wake Forest*
T 7–7[9]
November 24The Citadel
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)
W 9–7[10]
November 29at Florida Southern
L 7–13[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Terriers ready for first game". The State. September 29, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Panthers bow to Wofford Terriers in close battle". Winston-Salem Journal. September 30, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wofford gets edge on Erskine". The State. October 7, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wofford scores close victory". The Sunday Record. October 14, 1929. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rally of Indians barely misses win". The State. October 19, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hurricane beats Wofford Terriers after bad start". The Sunday Citizen. October 28, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wofford's Terriers run wild through P.C. Blue Stockings, 25 to 0". The Greenville News. November 2, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tigers lost to Wofford, 7–0". The Lexington Herald. November 10, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Quillen's long run gives Decons tie with Wofford". The News and Observer. November 17, 1929. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wofford Terriers defeat Citadel Bulldogs". The Sunday Record. November 25, 1929. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southern whips Wofford Tribe". The Columbia Record. November 30, 1928. Retrieved July 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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