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Arkansas Football Team History


Arkansas Razorbacks
University of Arkansas
 Fayetteville, AR
Founded: 1871
Stadium: Donald W. Reynolds Stadium
Capacity: 72,656
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Francis A. Schmidt
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1927 <- 1928 -> 1929 --> 2024
1928 Season Highlights
 Francis A. Schmidt enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Arkansas.
 
1928 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Mississippi  0   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Ozarks  21   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Baylor  14   0   W    @ Texarkana, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Texas  7   20   L       
 Mon., Oct. 29  vs. Texas A&M  27   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Louisiana State  7   0   W    @ Shreveport, LA   
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Missouri-Rolla  45   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Oklahoma Baptist  57   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Southwestern (Texas)  73   0   W    @ Memphis, TN   
 
1928 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored251
  Scoring Average27.9
  Points Allowed63
  Defense Average7.0
  Opponents Record31-14
  Conference Record2-1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-2
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1928 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 7-212232 5-16619  Clyde Littlefield
Baylor 8-221954 3-23440  Morley Jennings
Texas Christian 8-214228 3-23419  Madison A. Matty Bell
Arkansas 7-225163 2-14832  Francis A. Schmidt
Southern Methodist 6-3-125478 2-2-18451  Ray Morrison
Texas A&M 5-4-120577 1-3-15071  Dana X. Bible
Rice 2-783174 0-533117  Claude J. Rothgeb

1928 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1928 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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