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1928 Brooklyn City College football team

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1928 Brooklyn City College football
Metropolitan champion
ConferenceMetropolitan Collegiate Conference
Record5–2–1 (3–0–1 Metropolitan)
Head coach
Home stadiumLewisohn Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Metropolitan Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Brooklyn City College $ 3 0 1 5 2 1
Long Island 2 1 1 5 3 1
Cooper Union 2 2 0 2 6 0
Wagner College 1 2 1 1 3 1
New York Aggies 0 3 1 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Brooklyn City College football team represented Brooklyn City College—now known as Brooklyn College—as a member of the Metropolitan Collegiate Conference during the 1928 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Lou Oshins, Brooklyn City College compiled an overall record of 5–2–1 with a mark of 3–0–1 in conference play, winning the Metropolitan Collegiate Conference title.[1] The team played home games at Lewisohn Stadium in Manhattan.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Upsala*
L 0–18[3]
October 6at Junior College of Connecticut*Bridgeport, CTW 12–6[4]
October 13at Wagner College
W 14–13[5][6][7]
October 20at Long Island
T 0–0[8]
October 27at Rider*Trenton, NJW 13–6[9][10]
November 3CCNY JV*L 0–10[11]
November 17at New York AggiesFarmingdale, NYW 12–0[12]
November 24Cooper Union
  • Lewisohn Stadium
  • New York, NY
W 19–0[13]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ Magid, Sol (November 27, 1928). "Brooklyn City College Won Title And Also the Team Scoring Honors". Brooklyn Citizen. Brooklyn, New York. p. 8. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "College Center Optimistic". Standard Union. Brooklyn, New York. September 6, 1928. p. 14. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "B'klyn College Center Bows To Upsala, 18-0". The Brooklyn Daily Times. Brooklyn, New York. September 30, 1928. p. 2A. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Result of College Football Games". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. October 7, 1928. p. 2C. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Injuries Hit Brooklyn City". Standard Union. Brooklyn, New York. October 13, 1928. p. 14. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "B. C. C. Eleven Scores Early". Standard Union. Brooklyn, New York. October 13, 1928. p. 15. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Brooklyn Grid Teams Leading "Met" League". Standard Union. Brooklyn, New York. October 15, 1928. p. 15. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "L. I. U. Gridders Battle Brooklyn C. C. N. Y. To Tie". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. October 21, 1928. p. C6. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Magid, Sol (October 27, 1928). "Brooklyn City College Eleven Tackles Rider College at Trenton Today". Brooklyn Citizen. Brooklyn, New York. p. 8. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Brooklyn City Conquers Rider". The Brooklyn Daily Times. Brooklyn, New York. October 28, 1928. p. 2A. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "C. C. N. Y. Junior Varsity Downs Brooklyn C. C. N. Y." The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 4, 1928. p. C3. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Brooklyn City Wins From New York Aggies". The Brooklyn Daily Times. Brooklyn, New York. November 24, 1928. p. 2A. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Brooklyn City In Title Clash". Standard Union. Brooklyn, New York. November 24, 1928. p. 16. Retrieved May 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.