1928 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Chattanooga $810820
Mississippi College612712
Western Kentucky State Normal510810
Southern College410521
Transylvania410830
Wofford520721
Furman310540
Millsaps421531
Howard (AL)421641
Centenary211632
Louisiana College210350
The Citadel430631
Southwestern (TN)220640
Birmingham–Southern223324
Mercer221351
Georgetown (KY)330360
SW Louisiana340450
Kentucky Wesleyan230630
Stetson230430
Newberry230350
Spring Hill231251
Oglethorpe120351
Presbyterian250460
Louisiana Normal130540
Union (TN)260370
Centre130280
Louisiana Tech160270
Rollins030040
Louisville040170
Erskine050270
  • $ Conference champion

The 1928 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1928 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Tom King, the Cardinals compiled a 1–7 record.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Eastern Kentucky*Louisville, KYW 25–6
October 13at Detroit*
L 0–46[2]
October 20at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNL 0–70
October 27Transylvania
L 0–18[3]
November 3at Western Kentucky State NormalBowling Green, KYL 0–20
November 102:00 p.m.Centre
L 0–7[4][5]
November 17at Saint Louis*L 0–12
November 24Marshall*Louisville, KYL 0–13
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Louisville Cardinals Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Louisville. 2019. p. 151. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. W. W. Edgar (October 14, 1928). "Second Period Onslaught Enables Titans To Crush Louisville, 46 to 0: Attack Shatters Southerners' Line". Detroit Free Press. pp. 19, 22 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Transylvania trounces Louisville by 18 to 0". The Courier-Journal. October 28, 1928. Retrieved March 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Ray, William (November 10, 1928). "U. of L. and Centre to Clash at du Pont Stadium Today". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. p. 13. Retrieved August 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. Ray, William (November 11, 1928). "Colonels Trim Cards 7-0 In First 3 Minutes of Play". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. pp. 1, 3 (section 7). Retrieved August 2, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.