The 1924 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1924 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ossie Solem, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record (3–1–1 against MVC opponents), placed third in the MVC, and outscored its opponents by a total of 106 to 56.[1]
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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Record | 5–2–1 (3–1–1 MVC) |
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Home stadium | Drake Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Missouri $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grinnell | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington University | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 4 | at Utah* | W 33–14 | [2] | ||
October 11 | Knox* | W 19–10 | |||
October 18 | Grinnell |
| W 13–0 | ||
October 25 | Oklahoma |
| W 28–0 | [3] | |
November 8 | Kansas |
| T 6–6 | > 7,000 | [4] |
November 15 | at Kansas State | W 7–6 | [5] | ||
November 22 | at Iowa State | L 0–10 | [6] | ||
November 27 | at Florida* | L 0–10 | [7] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "1924 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "Crimson Victim of Drake Strategy in Bitter Encounter". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 5, 1924. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jack North (October 26, 1924). "Drake Upsets Oklahoma 28 to 0". The Des Moines Register. pp. 1S, 6S – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Drake, Kansas Battle To Tie: Bulldogs Held In Shadow of Jayhawk Goal". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 1924. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Old Story Again, Aggies Lose But -- Technical Decision By Umpire Denny Gives Drake Its Victory". The Morning Chronicle. November 16, 1924. pp. 1–2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bulldogs Lose To Iowa State". The Sioux City Journal. November 23, 1924. pp. 21–22 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Florida Conquers Drake Bulldog In Close, Well Played Game By Score of 10 to 0". The Palm Beach Post. November 28, 1924. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.