1928 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1928 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 3–5–1 1–2 Harry J. Robertson 5th Jake Malsey James Sims The 1928 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team represented Oglethorpe University in the sport of American football as member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1928 college football season. The 1928 season was highly anticipated. The Petrels were expected to do very well. However, the only game that was considered a true success was Oglethorpe's victory of her rival, Mercer.https://archive.org/stream/yamacraw192907ogle#page/n105/mode/2up Yamacraw, 1929 1929 Oglethorpe University Schedule September 28 w y 1921 North Georgia Aggies North Georgia Hermance Field North Atlanta, GA 70–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95913611/petrels-trim-aggies-700-in-first-game/ The Atlanta Constitution Petrels trim Aggies, 70–0, in first game September 29, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 6 w y y 1928 High Point Panthers High Point Memorial Stadium Asheville, NC 33–0 1,000 Sarsfield Dix Oglethorpe Overpowers High Point Here, 33, To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50377645/asheville-citizen-times/ Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville, North Carolina October 7, 1928 D2 May 6, 2020 Newspapers.com October 13 l y Loyola (LA) Hermance Field North Atlanta, GA 6–33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95913825/loyolas-star-shines-against-stormy-petr/ The Shreveport Times Loyola's star shines against Stormy Petrels October 14, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 20 l y y St. Xavier Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH 6–9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95914116/extra-point-safety-give-st-x-victory/ The Lima News Extra point, safety give St. X victory October 21, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 27 t y 1928 Maryville Scots Maryville (TN) Hermance Field North Atlanta, GA 6–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95914293/maryville-highlanders-hold-stormy-petrel/ The Knoxville Journal Maryville Highlanders hold Stormy Petrels to 6–6 tie October 28, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 3 l y y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA 7–32 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95914446/jackets-smother-petrels-by-rally/ The Birmingham News Jackets smother Petrels by rally November 4, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 12 w y Mercer Centennial Stadium Macon, GA 15–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86090330/oglethorpe-defeats-mercer-150-in-annua/ The Atlanta Constitution Oglethorpe defeats Mercer, 15–0 in annual grid battle November 13, 1928 September 26, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 l y 1928 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Johnson Field Clinton, SC 6–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95914717/pc-blue-stockings-defeat-oglethorpe-pe/ The Greenville News P.C. Blue Stockings defeat Oglethorpe Petrels at Clinton, 7 to 6 November 17, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 29 l y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 19–33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95914932/moccasins-stage-comeback-vanquish-oglet/ The Chattanooga Times Moccasins stage comeback, vanquish Oglethorpe, 35 to 19, in Thanksgiving tilt November 30, 1928 February 21, 2022 Newspapers.com References Oglethorpe Category:Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football seasons Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football