1928 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team

The 1928 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football team represented Santa Barbara State[note 1] during the 1928 college football season.

1928 Santa Barbara State Roadrunners football
ConferenceCalifornia Coast Conference
1928 record4–5 (2–2 CCC)
Head coach
  • Harold Davis (1st season)
Home stadiumPeabody Stadium
1928 California Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Mateo JC + 5 –0 –0    –  – 
San Jose State + 6 –2 –0  6 –2 –1
Modesto JC 4 –2 –1  5 –3 –1
Sacramento JC 3 –2 –0    –  – 
Santa Barbara State 2 –2 –0  4 –5 –0
Santa Rosa JC 2 –4 –0    –  – 
Cal Poly 1 –3 –1  3 –4 –2
Chico State 1 –4 –0  2 –6 –0
Marin JC 0 –5 –0    –  – 
  • + – Conference co-champions

Santa Barbara State competed in the California Coast Conference (CCC) from 1927–1928. The conference disbanded after the 1928 season, and the Roadrunners competed as an Independent the following two years. The 1928 Roadrunners were led by first-year head coach Harold Davis and played home games at Peabody Stadium in Santa Barbara, California. They finished the season with a record of four wins and five losses (4–5, 2–2 CCC). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 43–96 for the season and was shut out in all five of the losses.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22UCLA*
  • Moore Field
  • Los Angeles
L 0–19[1]
September 29Santa Maria Junior College[note 2]*
W 7–0[2]
October 6at Fresno State[note 3]*
L 0–7[3]
October 13Marin Junior College[note 5]
  • Peabody Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 24–6[4]
October 20California Christian[note 6]*
  • Peabody Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 6–0
October 27at San Mateo Junior College[note 7]San Mateo, CaliforniaL 0–25[5]
November 3at Arizona State Teachers[note 8]*
L 0–33
November 10Cal Poly[note 9]
  • Peabody Stadium
  • Santa Barbara, California
W 6–0[6]
November 17at San Jose State[note 10]
L 0–6[7]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes
  1. University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.
  2. Allan Hancock College was known as Santa Maria Junior College from 1920 to 1957.
  3. California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) was known as Fresno State Normal School from 1911 to 1948.
  4. Ratcliffe Stadium was known as Fresno State College Stadium from 1926 to 1940.
  5. College of Marin was known as Marin Junior College from 1926 to 1946.
  6. Chapman University was known as California Christian College from 1920 to 1933.
  7. College of San Mateo was known as San Mateo Junior College from 1922 to 1954.
  8. Northern Arizona University was known as Arizona State Teachers College from 1925 to 1928.
  9. California Polytechnic State University was known as California Polytechnic School from 1901 to 1946.
  10. San Jose State University was known as State Teachers College at San Jose from 1921 to 1934.
  11. Cfbwarehouse has a game vs. Cal Tech listed with no date. But there is no record of that game in 1928 newspapers. Similarly, the same source does not list the November 17 game vs. San Jose State but newspaper accounts are available.

References
  1. "Local Eleven Takes Opener". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 23, 1928. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Santa Barbara Gridders Take Football Tilt". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 30, 1928. p. Ia-6. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Fresno State Beats Santa Barbara, 7-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 7, 1928. p. I.a–2. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Santa Barbara State Beats Marin Jaysee Eleven, 24-6". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 14, 1928. p. I.a–5. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "San Mateo Is Easy Winner Over Barbarans". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 28, 1928. p. 2–D. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Santa Barbara Eleven Wallops Cal-Poly, 6-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 11, 1928. p. I.a–6. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "San Jose Whips Santa Barbara by 6-0 Score". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 18, 1928. p. I.a–5. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "1928 - California-Santa Barbara". Retrieved February 1, 2017.
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