1928 Montana Grizzlies football team

1928 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record4–5–1 (0–5 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 USC $ 4 – 0 – 1 9 – 0 – 1
No. 2 California ^ 3 – 0 – 2 6 – 2 – 2
No. 4 Stanford 4 – 1 – 1 8 – 3 – 1
Oregon 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Washington State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Oregon State 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Idaho 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Washington 2 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
UCLA 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Montana 0 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative (USC declined)
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1928 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1928 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). The Grizzlies were led by third-year head coach Frank W. Milburn, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of four wins, five losses and one tie (4–5–1, 0–5 PCC).[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Anaconda Anodes*
W 13–0[2]
September 29Butte Centervilles*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 13–0[2]
October 6Washington State
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 6–266,000[3]
October 13at Washington
L 0–2511,058[4]
October 20Montana Tech*
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 20–0[5]
October 27vs. Montana State*
T 0–07,000[6]
November 3at Oregon State
L 0–44[7]
November 17Idaho
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 7–21[8]
November 24at Oregon
L 6–31[9]
November 29at Gonzaga*
W 7–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived 2012-08-17 at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Grizzlies beat Anodes and Centerville, 13–0". The Montana Free Press. September 30, 1928. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Montana falls to Cougars 26–6". The Helena Independent. October 7, 1928. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "University of Washington defeats Montana 25 to 0". The Lewistown Democrat-News. October 14, 1928. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Miners battle at Missoula to stop Grizzlies". The Montana Standard. October 21, 1928. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats and Grizzlies fight to a scoreless tie in annual grid clash". The Helena Independent. October 28, 1928. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Oregon State giants slaughter Montana Grizzlies in one-sided contest on muddy field". The Sunday Missoulian. November 4, 1928. Retrieved January 10, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Three big games hold interest". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. November 16, 1928. p. 15.
  9. ^ "Oregon takes Montana into camp, 31 to 6". The Montana Standard. November 25, 1928. Retrieved June 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "University Defeats Gonzaga: Slim Margin Is Enough To Win From Bulldogs". The Missoulian. November 30, 1928. pp. 1, 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "1928 Montana Grizzlies Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
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