1928 Emory and Henry Wasps football team

The 1928 Emory and Henry Wasps football team represented Emory and Henry College as a member of the Smoky Mountain Conference and the Virginia Conference during the 1928 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Pedie Jackson, the Wasp compiled an overall record of 10–0 with marks of 4–0 against Smoky Mountain opponents and 3–0 in Virginia Conference play, winning both conference titles.^[1]

1928 Emory and Henry Wasps football
Smokey Mountain champion Virginia Conference champion
Conference	Smoky Mountain Conference, Virginia Conference
Record	10–0 (4–0 Smoky Mountain, 3–0 Virginia)
Head coach	Pedie Jackson (2nd season)
Home stadium	Fullerton Field
Seasons ← 1927 1929 →

1928 Smoky Mountain Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Emory and Henry $	4	–	0	–	0			10	–	0	–	0
Maryville (TN)	3	–	0	–	0			6	–	2	–	1
Tusculum	2	–	2	–	1			4	–	2	–	2
King	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Milligan	1	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Carson–Newman	0	–	4	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
$ – Conference champion

1928 Virginia Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Emory and Henry $	3	–	0	–	0			10	–	0	–	0
William & Mary	5	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	2
Roanoke	3	–	2	–	1			4	–	4	–	1
Lynchburg	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Richmond	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Hampden–Sydney	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Bridgewater	0	–	2	–	1			0	–	6	–	1
Randolph–Macon	0	–	4	–	1			0	–	7	–	1
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22		Rutherford*	Fullerton Field Emory, VA	W 39–6	4,000	[2][3]
September 29		Carson–Newman	Fullerton Field Emory, VA	W 25–0		[4][5]
October 6	8:00 p.m.	East Tennessee State Teachers*	Emory, VA	W 48–0		[6][7][8]
October 13	3:00 p.m.	at Richmond	Tate Field Richmond, VA	W 7–0		[9][10][11]
October 20	8:00 p.m.	Roanoke	Fullerton Field Emory, VA	W 21–6	4,500	[12][13]
October 27		at William & Mary	Cary Field Williamsburg, VA	W 3–0	3,500	[14]
November 3		Tusculum	Emory, VA	W 28–0		[15]
November 12	2:30 p.m.	at King	Tenneva Field Bristol, VA	W 6–0		[16][17][18]
November 17		Elon*	Fullerton Field Emory, VA	W 37–0		[19][20][21]
November 29	2:30 p.m.	at Milligan	Johnson City, TN	W 40–0		[22][23]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time