Claim: The Western State Hilltoppers football team won five of the seven games they played in 1928, losing to Lombard and Michigan State Normal.
Evidence: Chicago YMCA College W 26–0 Ferris Institute W 14–0 Lombard L 0–14 at Detroit City College W 45–0 Michigan "B" W 6–0 at Michigan State Normal L 9–18 Central State W 19–0