1927 Drake Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1927 Drake Bulldogs football 1927_Drake_vs_Pittsburgh_Official_Football_program.jpg Poster promoting the Official Football program Missouri Valley Conference MVC 3–6 1–2 Ossie Solem 7th Drake Stadium The 1927 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1927 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Ossie Solem, the Bulldogs compiled a 3–6 record (1–2 against MVC opponents), finished in ninth place out of ten teams in the MVC, and were outscored by a total of 158 to 89.1927 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football June 5, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/drake/1927-schedule.html Schedule y y October 8 at Navy<ncg> Farragut Field Annapolis, MD L 6-35 Middy Gridmen Outclass Foe The Baltimore Sun October 9, 1927 Sports 1, 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116661315/drake/ Newspapers.com October 15 Pittsburgh<ncg> Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA L 0-32 7,000 Hannum Max E. Booth's Play is Feature The Pittsburgh Press October 16, 1926 Sporting 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/80444152/booths-play-is-feature/ Newspapers.comPitt Trims Drake in Local Grid Classic, 32 to 0 The Des Moines Register Ted Ashby October 16, 1927 Sports 1, 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116661679/drake/ Newspapers.com October 19 1927 Simpson Redmen Simpson<ncg> Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA W 20-6 Drake Varsity Beats Simpson Eleven, 20 to 6 The Daily Times October 20, 1927 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116660987/drake/ Newspapers.com October 22 at 1927 Grinnell Pioneers Grinnell Grinnell, IA W 26-6 Drake Defeats Grinnell Team by 26-6 Score The Sioux City Sunday Journal October 23, 1927 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116662145/drake/ Newspapers.com October 29 at Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS L 6-7 K.U. Shows Best Form of Season to Beat Drake The Wichita Eagle October 30, 1927 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116662381/drake/ Newspapers.com November 5 Iowa State Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA L 0-7 Unbroken Jinx Strides Drake Team As Rivals Snatch Another Victory: It Looked Like a Tie, but Break Gave Game to Ames The Des Moines Register Ted Ashby November 6, 1927 1L, 12L https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116673435/unbroken-jinx-strides-drake-team-as/ Newspapers.com November 12 at Minnesota<ncg> Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN L 6-27 18,000 Minnesota Subdues Drake Bulldogs, 27-6: Visitors Shine in 2nd Half; Ossie Solem´s Men Outplay Second and Third Stringers The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune George A. Barton November 13, 1927 Sports 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116674228/drake/ Newspapers.com November 19 Notre Dame<ncg> Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA L 0-32 8,412 November 20, 1927 Rockne Classes Bulldogs Like His Own Against Army 23 The Des Moines Register https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52103223/rockne-classes-bulldogs-like-his-own/ Newspapers.com November 26 at UCLA<ncg> Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA W 25-6 10,000 November 27, 1927 Drake in Smashing Rally to Beat Bruins, 25-6 Sports 1, 3 The Los Angeles Times https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116675332/drake/ Newspapers.com References Drake Category:Drake Bulldogs football seasons Drake Bulldogs football