1928 Wichita Shockers football team
| 1928 Wichita Shockers football | |
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| Conference | Central Intercollegiate Conference |
| Record | 3–5 (2–4 CIC) |
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| Home stadium | Island Park |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College of Emporia $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emporia Teachers | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern (KS) | 3 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hays Teachers | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wichita | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washburn | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburg State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1928 Wichita Shockers football team represented the Municipal University of Wichita—now known as Wichita State University—as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Conference (CIC) during the 1928 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Sam H. Hill, who returned after having helmed the team in 1923 and 1924, the Shockers compiled an overall record of 3–5 record with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the CIC.[1]
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| October 6 | at Pittsburg State | Pittsburg, KS | W 9–7 | [2] | |
| October 13 | at Emporia Teachers | Emporia, KS | L 0–32 | [3] | |
| October 20 | 3:00 p.m. | at Tulsa* |
| L 0–46 | [4][5][6] |
| October 27 | 2:30 p.m. | Washburn |
| W 27–0 | [7][8] |
| November 3 | at Hays Teachers | Hays, KS | L 0–7 | [9] | |
| November 10 | 2:30 p.m. | Southwestern (KS) |
| L 0–7 | [10][11] |
| November 17 | College of Emporia |
| L 0–27 | [12] | |
| November 29 | 2:30 p.m. | Friends* |
| W 14–0 | [13][14] |
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References[edit]
- ^ "C. Of E. Finishes Brilliant Season". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. Associated Press. November 30, 1928. p. 19. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Wichita Opens Central Conference by Beating Pittsburg". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. October 7, 1928. p. 24. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Emporia Downs W. U." The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. October 14, 1928. p. 25. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Ideal Grid Weather Prevails as Teams Prepare for Clash". Tulsa Tribune. Tulsa, Oklahoma. October 20, 1928. p. 4. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Golden Hurricane Celebrates Retention Of Henderson As Coach With Smashing Victory". Tulsa Tribune. Tulsa, Oklahoma. October 21, 1928. p. 1B. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shocks 'Shockers' From Beginning to End for 46-0 Count (continued)". Tulsa Tribune. Tulsa, Oklahoma. October 21, 1928. p. 4B. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shockers Meet Washburn Today". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. October 27, 1928. p. 13. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shockers Swamp Washburn". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. October 28, 1928. p. 12. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shockers Lose To Hays". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 4, 1928. p. 25. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Ancient Football Rivals To Clash Here Today". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 10, 1928. p. 12. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Lightner, P. A. (November 11, 1928). "Builders Down Shockers". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. p. 12. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shockers Are Buried in Mud". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 18, 1928. p. 24. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Open Game Sure To Be Played In Historic Classic". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 29, 1928. p. 10. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Shockers Smash Quaker Line to Retain City Grid Honors". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 30, 1928. p. 18. Retrieved August 13, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
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