1928 Georgetown

8–⁠2, coached by Lou Little.

Schedule and results

Georgetown in 1928, game by game: won at Mount St. Mary’s 31–0; won vs. Susquehanna 88–0; won vs. Lebanon Valley 52–0; won vs. West Virginia Wesleyan 34–7; won vs. Duke 35–0; won at New York University 7–2; lost vs. Carnegie Mellon 7–13; won vs. West Virginia 12–0; won at Fordham 27–7; lost at Detroit Mercy 13–33+88−20Won 31–0 at Mount St. Mary’s+31Mount St. Mary’sWon 88–0 vs. Susquehanna+88SusquehannaWon 52–0 vs. Lebanon Valley+52Lebanon ValleyWon 34–7 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan+27West Virginia W…Won 35–0 vs. Duke+35DukeWon 7–2 at New York University+5New York Univer…Lost 7–13 vs. Carnegie Mellon-6Carnegie MellonWon 12–0 vs. West Virginia+12West VirginiaWon 27–7 at Fordham+20FordhamLost 13–33 at Detroit Mercy-20Detroit Mercy
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Detroit Mercy 33–⁠13.

In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 75 on file).

Photographs from 1928

Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.

Record
8–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
306–⁠62
Coach
Lou Little
Elo
1593 +19 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
20.0 No. 7 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Jerry Carroll