1928 Regis Rangers football team

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1928 Regis Rangers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona     5 1 2
Idaho Southern Branch     5 1 2
Gonzaga     6 2 1
New Mexico     5 2 1
Humboldt State     2 1 0
Loyola (CA)     5 3 0
Tempe State     3 2 1
Regis     5 4 0
Santa Clara     5 4 0
New Mexico A&M     4 5 0
Hawaii     2 5 0

The 1928 Regis Rangers football team was an American football team that represented Regis College as an independent during the 1928 college football season. The team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 212 to 80.[1]

In May 1928, Red Strader was hired as the team's head coach. He had been an assistant coach at St. Mary's.[2] Strader was assisted by John Illia. Stubbs, who played at the guard position, was the team captain.[3]

Prior to the 1928 season, Regis was admitted as "an associate member" of the Rocky Mountain Conference with the understanding that conference teams were under no obligation to schedule games and that the conference would not be required to admit Regis as a full member.[4]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Grand IslandDenver, COW 57–0[5]
September 29at Oklahoma A&ML 6–13[6]
October 6at Fort RussellCheyenne, WYW 63–0[7]
October 12Bethany (KS)Denver, COW 12–6[8]
October 27HaskellDenver, COL 9–14[9]
November 3at First Infantry (Fort Russell)Cheyenne, WYW 19–6[10]
November 10Loyola (CA)Denver, COL 7–137,000[11]
November 24Western State (CO)Denver, COW 38–14[12]
November 29at Chadron State
L 6–14[13][14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1928 - Regis (CO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 11, 2015. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Strader Signed as Denver Coach". The Modesto Bee. May 5, 1928. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ C.L. "Poss" Parsons (September 15, 1928). "Regis College Grid Candidates Working Hard Under New Mentor". Deseret News. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Regis Comes Into Associate Membership in Conference; Conference Split Opposed". Fort Collins Coloradoan. December 4, 1927. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Regis Defeats Grand Island by 57 to 0 Score". Fort Collins Coloradoan. September 23, 1928. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Regis Forfeits $2,000 Guarantee to Aggie Gridmen:Farmers Down Ranger Eleven by 13-6 Score". The Oklahoma Daily. September 30, 1928. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Regis Rangers Defeat Fort Russell 63 to 0". Casper Star-Tribune. October 7, 1928. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Regis Beats Bethany". Great Falls Tribune. October 13, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Haskell Beats Regis College". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 28, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Regis College Wins From Infantry, 19-6". Casper Star-Tribune. November 4, 1928. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Loyola Eleven Wins, 13 to 7". Los Angeles Times. November 11, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Regis Romps All Over Western State To Win 38 to 14". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 25, 1928. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "7 Regulars Out on Eagle Grid Squad". Chadron Chronicle. November 29, 1928. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Breaks Win". Santa Ana Register. November 30, 1928. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.