1928 Arizona Wildcats football team

American college football season

1928 Arizona Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–1–2
Head coach	Pop McKale (14th season)
Captain	Theodore R. P. Diebold
Seasons← 1927 1929 →

1928 Western college football independents records
v t e	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 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona as an independent during the 1928 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Pop McKale, the Wildcats compiled a 5–1–2 record and outscored their opponents, 152 to 110. The team captain was Theodore R. P. "Ted" Diebold. The team's sole loss was to USC by a 78–7 score. The 78 points allowed against USC remains an Arizona program record, as does the 12 touchdowns allowed and the 38 points allowed in the fourth quarter against USC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 29	at UCLA	Moore Field Los Angeles, CA	T 7–7
October 13	Pomona	University Field Tucson, AZ	W 13–6
October 20	Tempe State	University Field Tucson, AZ	W 39–0
October 27	at Texas Mines	El Paso, TX	W 12–6
November 3	New Mexico	University Field Tucson, AZ (rivalry)	T 6–6
November 10	at USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 7–78	20,000
November 17	New Mexico A&M	University Field Tucson, AZ	W 40–0
November 29	Whittier	University Field Tucson, AZ	W 28–7

References

"Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 104. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
2016 Media Guide, pp. 84, 89.
Braven Dyer (November 11, 1928). "Trojans Swamp Arizona: Duffield Runs All Over Field". Los Angeles Times. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.

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