1928 Maine Black Bears football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1928
| team = Maine Black Bears
| sport = football
| image =
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| conference = New England Conference
| short_conf = New England
| conference2 = Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| short_conf2 = MIAA
| record = 4–1–2
| conf_record = 2–0–1
| conf2_record = 2–0–1
| head_coach = Fred Brice
| hc_year = 8th
| stadium = Alumni Field
| captain =
| champion = New England champion
MIAA champion
}}
{{1928 New England Conference football standings}}
The 1928 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1928 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 4–1–2 record (2–0–1 against New England and 2–0–1 against MIAA conference opponents) and won both conference championships. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. James Buzzell was the team captain.{{cite web|title=2019 Maine Football Media Guide |publisher=University of Maine |year=2019 |page=86 |url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/umaine.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/8/17/2019_Maine_Football_Media_Guide.pdf|accessdate=June 2, 2020}}
Schedule
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|September 29|at|Rhode Island State|Alumni Field|Orono, ME|W 7–0||
|October 6|at|Yale
|October 13||Connecticut|Alumni Field|Orono, ME|T 0–0||
|October 20|at|New Hampshire|Memorial Field|Durham, NH (rivalry)|W 7–0|7,000|{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43483658/maine_gains_7_to_0_win_over_new/ |title=Maine Gains 7 to 0 Win Over New Hampshire In Dad's Day Game |agency=AP |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Connecticut |page=47 |date=October 21, 1928 |accessdate=February 2, 2020 |via=newspapers.com}}
|October 27||{{cfb link|year=1928|team=Bates Bobcats|title=Bates}}|Alumni Field|Orono, ME|W 46–0||
|November 3||{{cfb link|year=1928|team=Colby Mules|title=Colby}}|Alumni Field|Orono, ME|T 0–0||
|November 10|at|{{cfb link|year=1928|team=Bowdoin Polar Bears|title=Bowdoin}}|Whittier Field|Brunswick, ME|W 26–0||
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References
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{{Maine Black Bears football navbox}}
{{New England Conference football champions}}