1927 Vermont Catamounts football team

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1927 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts     8 0 0
Springfield     7 0 2
Washington & Jefferson     7 0 2
No. 6 Army     9 1 0
No. 2 Pittsburgh     8 1 1
Temple     7 1 0
No. 5 Yale     7 1 0
NYU     7 1 2
Princeton     6 1 0
Villanova     6 1 0
Penn State     6 2 1
Columbia     5 2 2
Bucknell     6 3 1
Colgate     4 2 3
CCNY     4 2 2
Lafayette     5 3 1
Penn     6 4 0
Syracuse     5 3 2
Carnegie Tech     5 4 1
Boston College     4 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Rutgers     4 4 0
Cornell     3 3 2
Boston University     3 4 1
Drexel     3 5 1
Fordham     3 5 0
Brown     3 6 1
Vermont     2 6 0
Providence     1 4 2
Franklin & Marshall     1 7 1
Lehigh     1 7 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In their third year under head coach William McAvoy, the team compiled a 2–6 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24at ColumbiaL 0–32[1]
October 1at HarvardL 3–21[2]
October 8at WilliamsL 0–12[3]
October 15ProvidenceW 40–0[4]
October 22Tufts
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 0–22[5]
October 29at Norwich
L 0–13[6]
November 5at AmherstNo contest [7]
November 12Middlebury
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 13–7[8]
November 24at Springfield (MA)
L 0–24[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Columbia beats Vermont gridders". Times Union. September 25, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Harvard defeats a scrappy Vermont team, 21 to 3". The Burlington Free Press. October 3, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Williams rallies to beat Vermont". The Hartford Courant. October 9, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Vermont's powerful attack crushes Providence, 40 to 0". The Burlington Free Press. October 17, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Vermont has row of ovals to Tufts, 22". Rutland Daily Herald. October 24, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Norwich wins first of state battle titles, Vermont 13–0". The Burlington Free Press. October 31, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Amherst plans hard drills for Williams". The Boston Globe. November 7, 1928. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Vermont defense too much for Middlebury". Burlington Daily News. November 14, 1929. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Springfield College ends with victory". The Boston Globe. November 25, 1927. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.