1927 Arizona Wildcats football team

1927 Arizona Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainMartin Gentry
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico     8 0 1
Hawaii     5 2 0
Arizona     4 2 1
Regis     5 3 0
Gonzaga     5 3 1
Santa Clara     5 4 2
Loyola (CA)     4 3 1
Tempe State     2 3 1
New Mexico A&M     3 5 1
Humboldt State     1 2 0

The 1927 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In their 13th season under head coach Pop McKale, the Wildcats compiled a 4–2–1 record and outscored their opponents, 165 to 59. The team captain was Martin Gentry.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1Occidental
T 14–14[2]
October 15at Texas MinesEl Paso, TXW 19–6[3]
October 22Gila College
  • University Field
  • Tucson, AZ
W 65–0[4]
October 29New Mexico A&M
  • University Field
  • Tucson, AZ
W 33–6[5]
November 5at New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM (rivalry)L 6–7[6]
November 19UCLA
  • University Field
  • Tucson, AZ
W 16–13[7]
November 24Whittier
  • University Field
  • Tucson, AZ
L 12–13[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 104. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "Arizona Wildcats and Occidental Battle to 14–14 Tie". The Arizona Daily Star. October 2, 1927. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Arizonans Victors on Fumbles of Mine Squad". The El Paso Times. October 16, 1927. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wildcat Subs Romp on Gila College by 65 to 0". The Arizona Daily Star. October 23, 1927. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wildcats Sweep Through Aggies for 33–6 Victory". The Arizona Daily Star. October 30, 1927. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "New Mexico Lobos Defeat Arizona Wildcats". The Arizona Daily Star. November 6, 1927. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Record Crowd Sees Arizona Defeat U.C.L.A. Bruins". The Arizona Daily Star. November 20, 1927. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Whittier Rallies To Defeat Wildcats, 13 to 12". The Arizona Daily Star. November 25, 1927. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.