1928 Denver Pioneers football team

The 1928 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1928 college football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Fred Dawson, the Pioneers compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–4–1 against conference opponents), finished seventh in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 128 to 96.[1]

1928 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–4–1 (3–4–1 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDenver University Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $401502
Colorado510510
Colorado Agricultural620620
Utah Agricultural421531
Colorado College530530
Montana State320441
Denver341441
Colorado Teachers340440
Colorado Mines240250
BYU131331
Wyoming050270
Western State (CO)060070
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Western State (CO)W 37–6
October 6Colorado Mines
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 12–13
October 13Utah Agricultural
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
T 7–7
October 20Colorado College
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 13–18
November 3Wyoming
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 26–7
November 10at Colorado TeachersGreeley, COW 20–11
November 17Colorado Agricultural
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 0–15[2]
November 29Colorado
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 0–7[3]
December 15at Hawaii*Honolulu, HIW 13–12[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References