1928 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1928 Marquette Golden Avalanche football Independent 5–3–1 Frank Murray 7th Marquette Stadium The 1928 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Frank Murray, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 121 to 68.1928 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football April 2, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/marquette/1928-schedule.html The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee. Frank Murray was Marquette's head football coach for 19 years and was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983. Schedule y y September 29 1928 St. Viator Irish St. Viator Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI W 31–0 Marquette In 31-0 Triumph Over St. Viator The Capital Times September 30, 1928 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121380666/marquette-in-31-0-triumph-over-st/ Newspapers.com October 6 at 1928 Lawrence Vikings Lawrence Appleton, WI W 19–7 5,000 Hilltoppers Trim Lawrence, 19 to 7 The Wisconsin State Journal October 7, 1928 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121380850/hilltoppers-trim-lawrence-19-to-7/ Newspapers.com October 13 Drake Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 7–26 6,000 Drake Beats Marquette, 26-7: Nesbitt, King Lead Bulldogs at Milwaukee The Des Moines Register October 14, 1928 1S, 2S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32221838/drake_beats_marquette_267_nesbitt/ Newspapers.com October 20 Oklahoma A&M Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI W 26–0 7,000 Aggies Lose Second Tilt of Northern Invasion 26 to 0 The Daily Collegian October 21, 1928 1, 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121380401/aggies-lose-second-tilt-of-northern/ Newspapers.com October 27 at Holy Cross Fitton Field Worcester, MA T 6–6 10,000 Marquette Draws With Holy Cross https://www.newspapers.com/clip/78519998/the-indianapolis-star/ The Indianapolis Star Indianapolis, Indiana Associated Press October 28, 1928 40 May 28, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 at Grinnell Grinnell, IA L 13–20 Pioneers Rally To Win, 20-13 The Des Moines Register Frank Brody November 4, 1928 1S, 4S https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121381087/pioneers-rally-to-win-20-13/ Newspapers.com November 10 Kansas Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI W 7–0 Marquette Nips Kansas Eleven, 7-0 The Wisconsin State Journal November 11, 1928 25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121379812/marquette-nips-kansas-eleven-7-0/ Newspapers.com November 29, 1928 Iowa State Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI W 6–0 15,000 Marquette In 6-0 Win Over Ames Eleven The Capital Times November 30, 1928 21 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121380079/marquette-in-6-0-win-over-ames-eleven/ Newspapers.com December 8 Creighton Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI L 6–9 5,000 Creighton Blue Jays Vanquish Marquette Eleven, Score, 9 to 6 The Capital Times December 9, 1928 28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121379478/creighton-blue-jays-vanquish-marquette/ Newspapers.com References Marquette Category:Marquette Golden Avalanche football seasons Marquette Golden Avalanche football Category:1920s in Milwaukee