Missouri at New York University

Saturday, November 17, 1928

New York University beat Missouri 27–⁠6. It was their first meeting; after it, New York University led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayMissouri4–⁠4 in 1928
6
HomeNew York University8–⁠2 in 1928
27

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current's story: N. Y. u. BEATS 27-6 Ken Strong, Leading Point Maker, De- monstrates

    Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 18, 1928, page 1

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    N. Y. u. BEATS 27–⁠6 Ken Strong, Leading Point Maker, De- monstrates RtNi’N ViaA’if YANKEE STADIUM. N. “. Nov. n. -P-ken Strong. a rugged football played Il there IA one available in the country, today showed the Uni versity Of Missouri WHY he Is the leading scorer Of football. New York University. the team for which Strong nuts forth his best eff forts defeated tie striped Tigers from the west p to S and most of the glory that zoe with that feat must be given 70 the hard rock who roams more ar less az will for the v%iolets. Strong scored three OF his teams four touchdowns and kicked all the points after touchdown. He had a kicking percentage Of 1000 for one Of his UNDERSTANDS missed the one that did not ring through.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

New York University 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Missouri 26, New York University 0
1940Missouri 33, New York University 0
1939Missouri 20, New York University 7
1930New York University 38, Missouri 0
1929New York University 14, Missouri 0
1928New York University 27, Missouri 6

Around this game

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