1924 Boston University Terriers football team

The 1924 Boston University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Charles Whelan, the team compiled a 1–5 record, was shut out in four of six games, and was outscored by a total of 122 to 13.[1]

1924 Boston University Terriers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5
Head coach
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Dartmouth     7 0 1
No. 3 Yale     6 0 2
No. 8 Penn     9 1 1
Rutgers     7 1 1
Bucknell     8 2 0
Lafayette     7 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     7 2 0
Holy Cross     7 1 1
Army     5 1 2
Syracuse     8 2 1
Fordham     6 2 0
Lehigh     4 1 3
Boston College     6 3 0
Penn State     6 3 1
Princeton     4 2 1
Springfield     4 2 1
Columbia     5 3 1
Pittsburgh     5 3 1
NYU     4 3 1
CCNY     4 3 0
Brown     5 4 0
Carnegie Tech     5 4 0
Colgate     5 4 0
Cornell     4 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Tufts     3 4 2
Franklin & Marshall     3 5 1
Villanova     2 5 1
Drexel     2 7 0
Vermont     2 7 0
Temple     1 4 0
Boston University     1 5 0
Buffalo     1 7 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at Maine
W 6–0[2]
October 11at Holy CrossL 7–166,000[3]
October 18at Brown
L 0–35[4]
October 25at ArmyL 0–20[5]
November 1at HarvardL 0–13[6]
November 8at DartmouthL 0–38[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Boston Yearly Results 1920-1924". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "B.U. Takes Fall Out of Maine, 6-0". The Boston Globe. October 5, 1924. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "B.U. Defeated in Hard Fight". The Boston Globe. October 12, 1924. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bears Romp To Easy Victory: Backs Run Wild to Rout B.U. Outfit, 35 to 0". The Boston Globe. October 19, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Terriers Put Up Good Fight". The Boston Globe. October 26, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Harvard Subs Get Two Touchdowns". The Boston Globe. November 2, 1924. pp. 1, 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Terriers Easy For Dartmouth: Green Scores 38 Points to Zero for B.U." The Boston Globe. November 9, 1924. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.