1927 DePaul Blue Demons football team

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1927 DePaul Blue Demons football
ConferenceWestern Interstate Conference
Record1–5–1 (0–1–1 WIC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →

The 1927 DePaul Blue Demons football team was an American football team that represented DePaul University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In its third season under head coach Eddie Anderson, the team compiled a 1–5–1 record and was outscored by a total of 171 to 57.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1St. Viator
L 0–19[2]
October 8Columbia (IA)
  • DePaul Field
  • Chicago, IL
T 14–14[3]
October 15Tulsa*
L 6–305,000[4]
October 29Loyola (IL)*
  • Wrigley Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 12–6[5][6]
November 5at Niagara*
L 13–4115,000[7]
November 12Saint Mary's (MN)*Chicago, ILL 6–40
November 24North Dakota Agricultural*
  • Wrigley Field
  • Chicago, IL
L 6–21[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1927 - DePaul (IL)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "St. Viator Air Attack Beats DePaul, 19-0". Chicago Tribune. October 2, 1927. p. II-7 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "De Paul and Columbia Play to 14 to 14 Tie". Chicago Tribune. October 9, 1927. p. II-6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tulsa, 30; De Paul, 6". Chicago Tribune. October 16, 1927. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "DePaul Wrests 12 to 6 Victory from Loyola U." Chicago Tribune. October 30, 1927. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "De Paul Eleven Hits Its Stride in Loyola Game". Chicago Tribune. November 3, 1927 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Long Dashes Mark Niagara Eleven's Win". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 6, 1927 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "North Dakota Aggies Whip DePaul, 21-6". Chicago Tribune. November 25, 1927. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.