1927 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

1927 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–7–1 (1–4 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCampus Athletic Field
Seasons
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1928 →
1927 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Mississippi College + 8 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Chattanooga + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Centenary + 4 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
Furman + 3 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Georgetown (KY) 1 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 1
Stetson 4 – 0 – 1 6 – 0 – 1
Loyola (LA) 1 – 0 – 1 6 – 2 – 2
Wofford 2 – 1 – 2 2 – 4 – 3
Presbyterian 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 3
Mercer 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Louisville 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Louisiana College 1 – 1 – 0 1 – 1 – 0
Union (TN) 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
The Citadel 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Centre 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Howard (AL) 1 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 2
Florida Southern 2 – 4 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Western Kentucky State Normal 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Erskine 1 – 2 – 1 2 – 4 – 1
Louisiana Tech 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
SW Louisiana 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 1
Millsaps 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Rollins 0 – 2 – 0 1 – 5 – 0
Transylvania 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
Newberry 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 8 – 1
Kentucky Wesleyan 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 0 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1927 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Southwestern Louisiana Institute of Liberal and Technical Learning (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1927 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach T. R. Mobley, the team compiled a 2–7–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Mississippi State Teachers*
W 6–0[2]
October 1at LSU*
L 0–52[3]
October 8Spring Hill*
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 0–19[4][5]
October 14at Sam Houston State*
L 0–25[6]
October 22at Loyola (LA)
L 0–28[7]
October 29Louisiana College
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 6–20[8]
November 5at Louisiana Tech
L 0–13[9]
November 11Millsaps
  • Campus Athletic Field
  • Lafayette, LA
W 12–6[10]
November 18at Mississippi College
L 0–27[11]
November 24at Louisiana Normal*Natchitoches, LAT 6–6[12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 95. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bulldogs defeat Miss. team in grid opener". The Daily Advertiser. September 26, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Louisiana State Tigers score easy victory over Southwestern Bulldogs". The Shreveport Times. October 2, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Spring Hill is victory Saturday over S.L.I. team". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 10, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs lose game to Spring Hill, 19–0". The Daily Advertiser. October 10, 1926. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sam Houston team defeats S.L.I., 25–0". Austin American-Statesman. October 15, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Loyola Wolves win from Southwestern". The Shreveport Times. October 23, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Southwestern defeated on own field, 20 to 6". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 31, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Elder, H. T. (November 6, 1927). "Ruston Tech celebrates "Home Coming" Day with win over Southwestern". The Shreveport Times. p. 16. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Millsaps battles hard against SLI". The Clarion-Ledger. November 11, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Mississippi College rallies last period to submerge S.L.I." The Clarion-Ledger. November 19, 1927. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Bulldogs tie Normal in final of season". The Daily Advertiser. November 25, 1929. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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