1927 Army
9–1, coached by Biff Jones. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Franklin & Marshall 45–0Nov 5
By 45 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vsBoston University | W 13–0 | 91% |
| Oct 1 | vsDetroit Mercy | W 6–0 | 91% |
| Oct 8 | vsMarquette | W 21–12 | 88% |
| Oct 15 | vsDavis & Elkins | W 27–6 | 94% |
| Oct 22 | at Yale | L 6–10 | 50% |
| Oct 29 | vs Bucknell | W 34–0 | 70% |
| Nov 5 | vsFranklin & Marshall | W 45–0 | 94% |
| Nov 12 | vs Notre Dame | W 18–0 | 45% |
| Nov 19 | vsUrsinus | W 13–0 | 95% |
| Nov 26 | vs Navy | W 14–9 | 55% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Navy 14–9.
In program history: The 16th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).
Photographs from 1927
Photograph of Army–Navy Football GamePhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army–Navy Football GamePhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of G.W.R. Perry – Tackle, Army Football Squad 1927Photo: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of A.W. Meehan – Back, Army Football Squad 1927Photo: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Game, Michie Stadium, 1927 SeasonPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
Photograph of Army Football Game, Michie Stadium, 1927 SeasonPhoto: National Archives at College Park – Still Pictures, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America
Photographs from libraries and archives found through the Digital Public Library of America, each under the rights statement its holder gives (no copyright in the United States, public domain or Creative Commons) and credited to it. Captions as each collection catalogues them.
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1927.
- Record
- 9–1
- Conference
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- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 197–37
- Coach
- Biff Jones
- Elo
- 1654 +74 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 17.6 No. 8 of 99 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Harry Wilson
- Offense
- Single-wing