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1927 Columbia Irish football team

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1927 Columbia Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4
Head coach
Home stadiumMultnomah Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →

The 1927 Columbia Irish football team was an American football team that represented Columbia University (later renamed the University of Portland) as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In its first year under head coach Gene Murphy, the team compiled a 1–4 record. The team played its home games at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14Chemawa IndiansPortland, ORW 27–12[1]
October 22at Oregon freshmen
L 0–20[2]
October 29Puget SoundPortland, ORL 0–6[3]
November 5Oregon State freshmenPortland, ORL 0–33[4]
LinfieldL 0–19

References

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  1. ^ "Chemawa Defeated". The Capital Journal. October 15, 1927. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Webfoot Yearlings Trounce Columbia". Morning Register. October 23, 1927. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Columbia U. Is Loser: Puget Sound College Wins By One Touchdown". Morning Register. October 30, 1927. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rooks Win from Columbia". Morning Register. November 6, 1927. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.