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1927 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

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1927 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
CaptainClaude Grigsby
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
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

The 1927 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. Led by Lou Little in his fourth season as head coach, the team went 8–1.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Lenoir–RhyneW 80–0
October 1Susquehanna
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 57–0
October 8Davis & Elkins
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 19–0
October 15at SyracuseL 6–1915,000
October 22West Virginia
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 25–020,000[1]
October 29Waynesburg
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 58–0
November 5Lafayette
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 27–2
November 12at Boston CollegeW 47–0[2]
November 19at FordhamW 38–010,000

References

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  1. ^ "Georgetown marches steadily". The Standard Union. October 23, 1927. Retrieved July 21, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Georgetown Men Expect Victory". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1927. p. 19. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.