1927 Vermont Catamounts football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1927

| team = Vermont Catamounts

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 2–6

| head_coach = William McAvoy

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain =

| stadium = Centennial Field

}}

{{1927 Eastern college football independents records}}

The 1927 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In their third year under head coach William McAvoy, the team compiled a 2–6 record.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Columbia

| site_stadium = Baker Field

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 0–32

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79527422/columbia-beats-vermont-gridders/|work=Times Union|title=Columbia beats Vermont gridders|date=September 25, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 1

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Harvard

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 3–21

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79527616/harvard-defeats-a-scrappy-vermont-team/|work=The Burlington Free Press|title=Harvard defeats a scrappy Vermont team, 21 to 3|date=October 3, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 8

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1927|team=Williams Ephs|title=Williams}}

| site_stadium = Weston Field

| site_cityst = Williamstown, MA

| score = 0–12

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79527786/williams-rallies-to-beat-vermont/|work=The Hartford Courant|title=Williams rallies to beat Vermont|date=October 9, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| w/l = w

| opponent = Providence

| site_stadium = Centennial Field

| site_cityst = Burlington, VT

| score = 40–0

| attend =

| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15579612/|title=Vermont's powerful attack crushes Providence, 40 to 0|newspaper=The Burlington Free Press|date=October 17, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| w/l = l

| opponent = Tufts

| site_stadium = Centennial Field

| site_cityst = Burlington, VT

| score = 0–22

| attend =

| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79528280/vermont-has-row-of-ovals-to-tufts-22/|title=Vermont has row of ovals to Tufts, 22|newspaper=Rutland Daily Herald|date=October 24, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 29

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1927|team=Norwich Cadets|title=Norwich}}

| site_stadium = Sabine Field

| site_cityst = Northfield, VT

| score = 0–13

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15579935/|work=The Burlington Free Press|title=Norwich wins first of state battle titles, Vermont 13–0|date=October 31, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| w/l = No contest

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1927|team=Amherst Lord Jeffs|title=Amherst}}

| site_stadium = Pratt Field

| site_cityst = Amherst, MA

| score =

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79528799/amherst-plans-hard-drills-for-williams/|work=The Boston Globe|title=Amherst plans hard drills for Williams|date=November 7, 1928|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 12

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1927|team=Middlebury Panthers|title=Middlebury}}

| site_stadium = Centennial Field

| site_cityst = Burlington, VT

| score = 13–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79528968/vermont-defense-too-much-for-middlebury/|work=Burlington Daily News|title=Vermont defense too much for Middlebury|date=November 14, 1929|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|November 24|Thursday}}

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Springfield (MA)

| site_stadium = Pratt Field

| site_cityst = Springfield, MA

| score = 0–24

| attend =

| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/79529154/springfield-college-ends-with-victory/|title=Springfield College ends with victory|newspaper=The Boston Globe|date=November 25, 1927|accessdate=June 13, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

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