1928 Central State Bearcats football team

1928 Central State Bearcats football
ConferenceMichigan Collegiate Conference
Record6–3 (1–2 MCC)
Head coach
CaptainChet Stackhouse
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Michigan Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan State Normal $ 3 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Western State Teachers (MI) 2 – 1 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Central State (MI) 1 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Detroit City College 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Central State Bearcats football team represented Central State Teachers College, later renamed Central Michigan University, in the Michigan Collegiate Conference (MCC) during the 1928 college football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Wallace Parker, the Bearcats compiled a 6–3 record (1–2 against MCC opponents) and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 126 to 73. The team lost to its in-state rivals Michigan State Normal (0–36) and Western State Teachers (0–19).[1][2][3]

Wallace Parker left the team after the 1928 season. In six years as head coach, he compiled a 32-10-6 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29 Detroit Tech Mount Pleasant, MIW 18–0[4]
October 6at Adrian Adrian, MIL 0–8[5]
October 13at Toledo Toledo, OHW 13–0[6]
October 20 Northern State Teachers (MI) Mount Pleasant, MIW 26–0
October 27 Michigan State Normal Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)L 0–36[7]
November 3at Valparaiso Valparaiso, INW 25–0[8]
November 10at Ferris Institute Big Rapids, MIW 21–0
November 24at Western State Teachers (MI) Kalamazoo, MI (rivalry)L 0–19[9]
November 29at Detroit City College
W 23–0[10]

References

  1. ^ "Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Central Michigan University. 2015. pp. 100, 108. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "Central Michigan Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Munies, Central in Closing Game". Detroit Free Press. November 27, 1928. p. 24.
  4. ^ "Tech Surprises Central Staters". Detroit Free Press. September 30, 1928. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Adrian Defeats Central Normal". Detroit Free Press. October 7, 1928. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mt. Pleasant Wins at Toledo". Detroit Free Press. October 14, 1928. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Ypsi Outplays Central State". Detroit Free Press. October 28, 1928. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Central Wins at Valparaiso". Detroit Free Press. November 4, 1928. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Mt. Pleasant Team Beaten". Detroit Free Press. November 25, 1928. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Munies Beaten In Last Game". Detroit Free Press. November 30, 1928. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.


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