1928 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team

1928 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–5–2
Head coach	Andrew Kerr (3rd season)

1928 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Boston College			–					9	–	0	–	0
West Chester			–					8	–	0	–	0
Villanova			–					7	–	0	–	1
Brown			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 11 Penn			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army			–					8	–	2	–	0
Drexel			–					8	–	2	–	0
No. 10 NYU			–					8	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					7	–	1	–	2
Lafayette			–					6	–	1	–	2
Princeton			–					5	–	1	–	2
CCNY			–					4	–	1	–	2
Pittsburgh			–					6	–	2	–	1
Harvard			–					5	–	2	–	1
Tufts			–					5	–	2	–	1
Colgate			–					6	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					6	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					5	–	2	–	3
Columbia			–					5	–	3	–	1
Boston University			–					3	–	3	–	2
Cornell			–					3	–	3	–	2
Syracuse			–					4	–	4	–	1
Yale			–					4	–	4	–	0
Fordham			–					4	–	5	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					4	–	5	–	0
Penn State			–					3	–	5	–	1
Lehigh			–					3	–	6	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					2	–	5	–	2
Providence			–					1	–	5	–	3
Vermont			–					1	–	7	–	2
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Washington & Jefferson Presidents football team was an American football team that represented Washington & Jefferson College as an independent during the 1928 college football season. The team compiled a 2–5–2 record and was outscored by a total of 117 to 67. Andrew Kerr was the head coach.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29	Bethany (WV)	Washington, PA	W 24–0
October 6	Waynesburg	Washington, PA	W 24–0
October 13	Duquesne	Washington, PA	L 6–12		[2]
October 20	at Carnegie Tech	Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–19
October 27	at Fordham	Polo Grounds New York, NY	L 0–34
November 3	at Lafayette	Fisher Field Easton, PA	T 13–13
November 10	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–25	14,000	[3]
November 17	Bucknell	Washington, PA	T 0–0
November 29	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 0–14	19,000	[4]

References

1. "1928 Washington & Jefferson Presidents Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
2. "Duquesne Surprises With Win: Dukes Down W. & J." The Pittsburgh Press. October 14, 1928. pp. Sports 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Hannum, Max E. (November 11, 1928). "Locals Clever In Win". p. Sporting 1 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "West Virginia tops Presidents by 14–0". Reading Times. November 30, 1928. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.