1928 Catholic University Cardinals football team

American college football season

1928 Catholic University Cardinals football

Conference| Independent
Record| 4–5
Head coach|

* John B. McAuliffe (4th season)

Home stadium| Brookland Stadium

Seasons

<- 1927

1929 ->

1928 Southern college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Georgetown |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
West Virginia |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 2  | - | 0
Howard |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 2
Loyola (LA) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
Navy |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
East Tennessee State Teachers |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 0
Delaware State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 1  | - | 1
Duke |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Georgia Normal |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 0
Miami (FL) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Texas A&I |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Texas Tech |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 1
Catholic University |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Mississippi State Teachers |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1
Texas Mines |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1
Wesley |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 0
Appalachian State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 0
Delaware |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 0
Wake Forest |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 6  | - | 2
Davidson |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 8  | - | 0
George Washington |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0

The 1928 Catholic University Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the Catholic University of America as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach John B. McAuliffe, the Cardinals compiled a 4–5 record.

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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September 29| at Boston College|

* Fenway Park
* Boston, MA

| L 6–38| [1]
October 6| American|

* Brookland Stadium
* Washington, DC

| W 69–0|
October 13| Villanova|

* Brookland Stadium
* Washington, DC

| L 0–19| [2]
October 20| at William & Mary|

* Cary Field
* Williamsburg, VA

| W 13–12| [3]
October 27| at Mount St. Mary's|

* Echo Field
* Emmitsburg, MD

| L 6–12| [4]
November 3| at Rutgers|

* Neilson Field
* New Brunswick, NJ

| L 0–12| [5]
November 10| Loyola (MD)|

* Brookland Stadium
* Washington, DC

| W 21–13| [6]
November 17| at St. John's|

* Ebbets Field
* Brooklyn, NY

| L 0–22| [7]
November 29| George Washington|

* Brookland Stadium
* Washington, DC

| W 40–8| [8]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Brookland team is routed in hub". Sunday Star. September 30, 1928. p. 84. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
2. ^ "August outstanding as Villanova romps over Catholic U. foes, 19–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 1928. p. S3. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
3. ^ "Indians lose heart-breaker to Catholic University". Daily Press. October 21, 1928. p. 6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
4. ^ "Mt. St. Mary's defeats Catholic U. by 12 to 6". The Baltimore Sun. October 28, 1928. p. S1. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
5. ^ "Rutgers winner over Catholic U." The Pittsburgh Press. November 4, 1928. p. S6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
6. ^ "Loyola loses to Catholic U." The Baltimore Sun. November 11, 1928. p. S6. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
7. ^ "St. John's takes Catholic U., 22–0". Brooklyn Times-Union. November 18, 1928. p. 2A. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
8. ^ "Cardinals swamp Buff and Blue 40–8, closing disastrous G.W. year". The University Hatchet. December 5, 1928. Retrieved September 20, 2021 - via Internet Archive.

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Catholic University Cardinals football

Venues|

* Brookland Stadium (1924–1985)
* Griffith Stadium (1930–1933, 1935, 1937–1938)
* Cardinal Stadium (1985–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* 1936 Orange Bowl
* 1940 Sun Bowl
* Gallaudet
* Georgetown: Steven Dean Memorial Trophy

People|

* Head coaches

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