1927 George Washington Hatchetites football team

The 1927 George Washington Hatchetites football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Harry W. Crum, the team compiled a 7–2 record.[1]

1927 George Washington Hatchetites football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown     8 1 0
Spring Hill     6 1 0
Wesley     6 1 0
Georgia Normal     6 1 1
George Washington     7 2 0
Texas A&I     4 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     6 2 0
Loyola (LA)     6 2 2
Navy     6 3 0
Catholic University     5 3 0
West Tennessee State Teachers     5 3 1
Texas Tech     5 4 0
Davidson     4 4 1
Delaware State     1 1 0
Howard     3 3 2
Southwestern (TN)     5 5 1
Texas Mines     2 2 2
Mississippi State Teachers     3 4 1
Duke     4 5 0
Miami (FL)     3 6 1
Delaware     2 5 1
East Tennessee State Teachers     2 5 0
Oglethorpe     2 6 0
Wake Forest     2 6 2

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at CCNYW 19–6[2][3]
October 8American
W 28–0[4]
October 15at Rutgers
W 6–0[5][6]
October 22Fordham
  • Central High School Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 13–06,000[7][8]
October 29at Ursinus
W 7–0[9][10]
November 5at Penn StateL 0–133,500[11][12]
November 12Saint Vincent
  • Central High School Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 40–19[13][14]
November 19at Concord StateAthens, WVW 33–05,000[15]
November 24at Catholic University
L 21–2715,000[16]

References

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  1. ^ Cherry Tree. George Washington University. 1928. pp. 206–213. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Colonial gridmen trim New York City College 19 to 6 in first game". The University Hatchet. October 5, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "C.C.N.Y. eleven loses". The Brooklyn Daily Times. October 2, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Colonials defeat American University". The University Hatchet. October 12, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ^ "Rutgers falls before Crummen 6 to 0". The University Hatchet. October 19, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  6. ^ "Rutgers loses by single touchdown". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 16, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Colonials beat Fordham". The University Hatchet. October 26, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  8. ^ "G. Washington lucky to beat Fordham 13–0". Daily News. October 23, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "95-yard run by Clapper marks Ursinus battle". The University Hatchet. November 2, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  10. ^ "Colonials attain 7–0 win over Ursinus". The Sunday Star. October 30, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "G.W. holds Lions to 13–0". The University Hatchet. November 9, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  12. ^ "Nittany Lions are victors". The Pittsburgh Press. November 6, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Buff and Blue eleven smashes through for win over St. Vincent". The University Hatchet. November 16, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  14. ^ "St. Vincent trounced". The Pittsburgh Press. November 13, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Axmen swamp Concord State by aerial game". The University Hatchet. November 23, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.
  16. ^ "Catholic U. 27 - G.W. 21". The University Hatchet. November 30, 1927. Retrieved February 13, 2021 – via Internet Archive.