1928 Columbia Irish football team

The 1928 Columbia Irish football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University (later renamed the University of Portland) as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its second year under head coach Gene Murphy, the team compiled a – record. team played its home games at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

1928 Columbia Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Record
Head coach
Home stadiumMultnomah Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12Oregon State
L 0–41[1]
October 26at Albany
W 33–0[2]
November 4at Oregon NormalMonmouth, ORW 40–13[3]
November 11at Coos Bay Independents
W 12–0[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Oregon State Aggies Wallop Two Strong Opponents: Columbia and Pacific Beaten". The Oregon Statesman. October 14, 1928. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Speedy Irish Backs Defeat Pirates 33-0". The Albany Democrat-Herald. October 27, 1928. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Teachers Drop Columbia Game Score 40-13". The Capital Journal. November 5, 1928. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "College Takes Hard Game Here". Coos Bay Times. November 12, 1928. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.