The 1924 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (V–NCIAC) during the 1924 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–3–2, with a mark of 4–0–1 in conference play.
1924 Roanoke Maroons football | |
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Conference | Virginia–North Carolina Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 4–3–2 (4–0–1 V–NCIAC) |
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Home stadium | College Field Maher Field |
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 27 | at Washington and Lee* |
| L 0–34 | [1] |
October 4 | Lenoir |
| W 26–7 | [2] |
October 11 | at VMI* |
| L 0–28 | [3] |
October 18 | at Concord State* | Bluefield, WV | L 3–6 | [4] |
October 24 | Hampden–Sydney |
| W 9–0 | [5] |
November 1 | Randolph–Macon |
| W 22–0 | [6] |
November 8 | Richmond |
| W 9–0 | [7] |
November 15 | vs. William & Mary | Newport News, VA | T 7–7 | [8] |
November 22 | Maryville (TN)* |
| T 3–3 | [9] |
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References
edit- ^ "Generals win over Roanoke". The Portsmouth Star. September 28, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lenoir College loses its game". The Charlotte Observer. October 5, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flying Cadets walk away with Roanoke squad". The Birmingham News. October 12, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Concord Lions down Roanoke in hectic game". The Roanoke Times. October 19, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke College defeats Hampden–Sidney". The Roanoke Times. October 25, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke had rather easy time winning". Daily Press. November 2, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke College defeats Richmond University". The Roanoke Times. November 9, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Spruhan's Tigers battle Indians to tie in rain and mud". Daily Press. November 16, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Roanoke ties Maryville 3 to 3". The Knoxville Journal and Tribune. November 23, 1924. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.