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1928 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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1928 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7–2 (2–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumThe Hill
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 5 1 0 7 2 0
Arkansas 2 1 0 7 2 0
Baylor 3 2 0 8 2 0
TCU 3 2 0 8 2 0
SMU 2 2 1 6 3 1
Texas A&M 1 3 1 5 4 1
Rice 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1928 college football season. In their seventh and final year under head coach Francis Schmidt, the Razorbacks compiled a 7–2 record (2–1 against SWC opponents),[1] finished in second place in the SWC,[2] shut out five of their nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 251 to 63.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Ole Miss*L 0–25[3]
October 6Ozarks*W 21–0[4]
October 13vs. Baylor
W 14–0[5]
October 20at TexasL 7–20[6]
October 27Texas A&Mdagger
W 27–12[7]
November 3vs. LSU*W 7–0[8]
November 17Missouri Mines*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 45–6[9]
November 24Oklahoma Baptist*
  • The Hill
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 57–0[10]
November 29at Southwestern (TN)*
W 73–0[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1928 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "1928 Southwest Conference Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  3. ^ "Ole Miss opens season by defeating Arkansas, 25–0". The Commercial Appeal. September 30, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Porkers cop from Ozarks by 21 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 7, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Porkers beat Baylor, 14–0". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 14, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Longhorns win over Porkers". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 21, 1928. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Razorbacks whip Aggies, 27 to 12, in a heated battle". The News-Tribune. October 28, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Razorbacks defeat Tigers in annual clash". The Shreveport Times. November 4, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Arkansas turns back Rolla". The Kansas City Star. November 18, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Arkansas air attack ruins Baptists, 57–0". The Tulsa Tribune. November 25, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southwestern overwhelmed by Arkansas eleven, 73 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. November 30, 1928. Retrieved March 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.