1928 Princeton Tigers football team

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The 1928 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1928 college football season. The Tigers finished with a 5–1–2 record under 15th-year head coach Bill Roper.[1] Princeton center Charles Howe was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team honoree on the 1928 College Football All-America Team.[2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–2
Headcoach
CaptainCharles Howe
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1928 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1–2
Head coach
CaptainCharles Howe
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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1928 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Boston College â€“ 9–0–0
West Chester â€“ 8–0–0
Villanova â€“ 7–0–1
Brown â€“ 8–1–0
No. 11 Penn â€“ 8–1–0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech â€“ 7–1–0
No. 9 Army â€“ 8–2–0
Drexel â€“ 8–2–0
No. 10 NYU â€“ 8–2–0
Temple â€“ 7–1–2
Lafayette â€“ 6–1–2
Princeton â€“ 5–1–2
CCNY â€“ 4–1–2
Pittsburgh â€“ 6–2–1
Harvard â€“ 5–2–1
Tufts â€“ 5–2–1
Colgate â€“ 6–3–0
Rutgers â€“ 6–3–0
Bucknell â€“ 5–2–3
Columbia â€“ 5–3–1
Boston University â€“ 3–3–2
Cornell â€“ 3–3–2
Syracuse â€“ 4–4–1
Yale â€“ 4–4–0
Fordham â€“ 4–5–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 4–5–0
Penn State â€“ 3–5–1
Lehigh â€“ 3–6–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 2–5–2
Providence â€“ 1–5–3
Vermont â€“ 1–7–2
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6 VermontW 50–0[3]
October 13 Virginia
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 0–0[4]
October 20 Lehigh
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 47–0
October 27 Cornell
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 3–0
November 3at Ohio StateT 6–674,000[5]
November 10 Washington and Lee
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 25–12
November 17 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 12–260,000[6]
November 24vs. NavyL 0–9[7]
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