1928 Missouri Tigers football team
American college football season
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The 1928 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Six Conference (Big 6) during the 1928 college football season. The team compiled a 4â4 record (3â2 against Big 6 opponents), finished in a tie for second place in the Big 6, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 138 to 102. Gwinn Henry was the head coach for the fifth of nine seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record4â4 (3â2 Big 6)
Headcoach
- Gwinn Henry (6th season)
CaptainMiller Brown
| 1928 Missouri Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| Record | 4â4 (3â2 Big 6) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Miller Brown |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska $ | 5 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 1 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 4 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 2 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 2 | â | 5 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | â | 3 | â | 1 | 2 | â | 4 | â | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 0 | â | 5 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team's leading scorer was Robert Mehrle with 32 points.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 13 | 2:00 p.m. | Centre* | W 60â0 | 8,500 | [4][5] | |||
| October 20 | Iowa State |
| W 28â19 | 6,002 | ||||
| October 27 | at Nebraska | L 0â24 | 38,000 | |||||
| November 3 | Drake* |
| L 0â6 | [6] | ||||
| November 10 | at Kansas State | W 19â6 | ||||||
| November 17 | at NYU* | L 6â27 | [7] | |||||
| November 24 | Kansas |
| W 25â6 | |||||
| November 29 | at Oklahoma | L 0â14 | ||||||
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