1924 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

The 1924 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Southwestern Louisiana Institute of Liberal and Technical Learning (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1924 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach T. R. Mobley, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record.[1]

1924 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
LIAA champion
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2–1 (3–0 LIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumGirard Field
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27at Tulane*
L 0–14[2]
October 4at LSU*L 7–31[3]
October 11Jefferson College (LA)*
W 66–0[4]
October 18Sam Houston State*
  • Girard Field
  • Lafayette, LA
W 28–7[5]
October 25at Louisiana College
W 32–7[6]
November 1NAS Pensacola*
  • Girard Field
  • Lafayette, LA
T 21–21[7]
November 8South Park Junior College*
W 20–8
November 15Louisiana Tech
  • Girard Field
  • Lafayette, LA (rivalry)
W 20–6[8]
November 27at Louisiana NormalNatchitoches, LAW 20–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 95. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Southwestern is beaten by Green Wave of Tulane". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southwestern Bulldogs put up hard fight but lose to State U. players in 31–7 game at the state capital". The Daily Advertiser. October 6, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bulldogs win from Jefferson team, 66 to 0, in opening local game". The Daily Advertiser. October 13, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs of Southwestern added another big victory on schedule by defeating Sam Houston 28 to 7". The Daily Advertiser. October 20, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southwestern wins from College, 32–7". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 27, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Referee issues a statement the score of the Southwestern and Naval Air Station game was 21 to 21". The Daily Advertiser. November 3, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Prince, Major (November 16, 1924). "Cagle regular 'Red Grange' for Southwestern and turns back Polytech Bulldogs in defeat". The Shreveport Times. p. 14. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Southwestern Bulldogs win game with Normal by score 20 to 0, and again hold the L.I.A.A. football honors". The Daily Advertiser. November 28, 1924. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.