1927 NYU Violets football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 football 1927 NYU Violets Independent 7–1–2 Chick Meehan 3rd Ohio FieldYankee Stadium The 1927 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In their third year under head coach Chick Meehan, the team compiled a 7–1–2 record.1927 NYU Violets Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football February 6, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/new-york-university/1927-schedule.html Schedule September 24 w 1927 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara Ohio Field Bronx, NY 27–0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69561023/violet-machine-rides-to-270-win/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Violet machine rides to 27–0 win despite Niagara's brave stand September 25, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 1 w 1927 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats West Virginia Wesleyan Ohio Field Bronx, NY 27–13 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69561228/w-va-wesleyan-wilts-before-grid/ Rochester Democrat and Chronicle W. Va. Wesleyan wilts before grid strength of N.Y.U. October 2, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 8 w 1927 Alfred Saxons Alfred Ohio Field Bronx, NY 65–0 9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69561428/feeble-alfred-eleven-deluged-in-storm/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Feeble Alfred eleven deluged in storm of N.Y.U. touchdowns, 65–0 October 9, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 15 w y Fordham Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 32–0 43,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69561641/powerful-nyu-team-smothers-fordham/ Times Union Powerful N.Y.U. team smothers Fordham at Stadium, 32–0 October 16, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 22 w Rutgers Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 60–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69562043/nyu-rolls-over-rutgers-60-to-6/ Times Union N.Y.U. rolls over Rutgers, 60 to 6 October 23, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 29 t Colgate Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 0–0 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69562255/nyu-colgate-deadlocked-00/ Daily News N.Y.U. Colgate deadlocked, 0–0 October 30, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 5 w 1927 Carnegie Tech Tartans Carnegie Tech Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 20–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69562736/violet-is-easy-winner/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Violet is easy winner November 6, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 12 t y Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA 13–13 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69562890/nyu-still-remains-undefeated-penn/ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle N.Y.U. still remains undefeated; Penn State holds Violets to tie November 13, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 19 w 1927 Allegheny Gators Allegheny Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY 81–0 25,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69563157/nyu-has-little-trouble-with-allegheny/ The Brooklyn Standard Union N.Y.U. has little trouble with Allegheny November 20, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 24 Thursday l y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 18–27 30,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69563499/violet-loses-turkey-day-tilt/ The Nebraska State Journal Violet loses turkey day tilt November 25, 1927 February 6, 2021 Newspapers.com References NYU Category:NYU Violets football seasons NYU Violets football