1928 Loyola Lions football team

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The 1928 Loyola Lions football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of Los Angeles (now known as Loyola Marymount University) as an independent during the 1928 college football season. The Lions compiled a 5–3 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 147 to 50.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Headcoach
HomestadiumLoyola Field
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1928 Loyola Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumLoyola Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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1928 Western college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona â€“ 5–1–2
Idaho Southern Branch â€“ 5–1–2
Gonzaga â€“ 6–2–1
New Mexico â€“ 5–2–1
Humboldt State â€“ 2–1–0
Loyola (CA) â€“ 5–3–0
Tempe State â€“ 3–2–1
Regis â€“ 5–4–0
Santa Clara â€“ 5–4–0
New Mexico A&M â€“ 4–5–0
Hawaii â€“ 2–5–0
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In February 1928, Mike Pecarovich was hired to coach the team. He had previously played football at Gonzaga under Gus Dorais and later served as an assistant coach under Dorais.[2] Before the season began, Pecarovich trained the team in the "Notre Dame shift" along with several of his own variations.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29San Pedro Naval Base
W 25–0[4]
September 29Fullerton
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 26–0[4]
October 6Northern Arizona
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 18–0[5]
October 20St. Ignatius (CA)
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 13–18[6]
October 27Taft
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 46–6[7]
November 10at RegisDenver, COW 13–77,000[8]
November 17Cal Aggies
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–6[9]
November 24Gonzaga
  • Loyola Field
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–13[10]
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