1927 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team

1927 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record3–5–1 (2–2–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumKezar Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Mary's $ 3 – 0 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Cal Aggies 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Fresno State 2 – 1 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
St. Ignatius (CA) 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Nevada 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 1
Pacific (CA) 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1927 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team was an American football team that represented St. Ignatius College (later renamed the University of San Francisco) as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1927 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Jimmy Needles, the Gray Fog compiled a 3–5–1 record and was outscored by a total of 117 to 83.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Nevada
W 19–0[2]
October 2Olympic Club*
L 0–358,000[3]
October 9Santa Clara*
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 6–12[4]
October 16Saint Mary's
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 0–23[5]
October 23West Coast Army*
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 7–12[6][7]
October 29at Fresno State
T 6–6[8][9]
November 5at Cal AggiesDavis, CAW 7–2[10][11][12]
November 11at Pacific (CA)
L 6–20[13]
November 24Loyola (CA)
W 31–78,000[14][15]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "San Francisco Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Gray Fog Downs Wolf Back 19-0". Reno Evening Gazette. September 26, 1927. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Olympics Defeat St. Ignatius Eleven, 34-0". The San Francisco Examiner. October 3, 1927. pp. P1, P2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Broncos Defeat St. Ignatius Eleven, 12-6". The San Francisco Examiner. October 10, 1927. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Wilson J. O'Brien (October 17, 1927). "St. Mary's Defeats St. Ignatius, 23 To 0". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. P1, P2 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "St. Ignatius Eleven Clashes With Army Team Today". the San Francisco Examiner. October 23, 1927. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Wilson J. O'Brien (October 24, 1927). "Army Gridders Defeat Ignatian Eleven, 12 to 7". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Orville Shelton (October 30, 1927). "State Bulldogs In 6-6 Tie With St. Ignatius". The Fresno Bee. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Frank Irwin (October 30, 1927). "Fresno State Ties 6 To 6 With St. Ignatius". The Fresno Morning Republican. pp. 5A, 6A – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Mustangs Out To Smother Grey Fog". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 3, 1927. p. 23. Retrieved May 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "St. Ignatian Gridders Beat California Aggies: Final Score of Contest at Davis Is 7 to 3; Santee Scores Touchdown for Gray Fog Eleven". The San Francisco Examiner. November 6, 1927. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "St. Ignatius Gridders Win Football Tilt". Los Angeles Times. November 6, 1927. p. I.a.6 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Pacific Triumphs Over St. Ignatius: Stockton Eleven With Accurate Passing Attack Snows San Francisco Team Under, 20-6". The San Francisco Examiner. November 12, 1927. p. 2P.
  14. ^ "St. Ignatius Smothers Lions in Bay City Clash, 31 to 7". Los Angeles Times. November 25, 1927. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ Abe Kemp (November 25, 1927). "St. Ignatius Eleven Smothers Loyola Gridders, Score 31 to 7". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. P1, P4 – via Newspapers.com.


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