1924 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1924 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1924 college football season. Carl Prause served as head coach for the third season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at College Park Stadium in Hampton Park. The first Homecoming day was held at The Citadel on October 25, 1924.[1][2][3]

1924 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–4 (4–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Park Stadium
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centre + 1 0 0 5 1 1
Oglethorpe + 5 0 0 6 3 1
Mississippi College 2 0 1 2 5 1
Newberry 4 1 0 8 2 0
Mercer 4 1 1 5 3 2
Sewanee* 2 1 0 6 4 0
The Citadel 4 2 0 6 4 0
Louisville 2 1 0 3 4 1
Millsaps 1 1 0 3 5 1
Georgetown (KY) 1 1 0 1 4 0
Transylvania 1 2 0 6 2 0
Furman 1 2 0 5 5 0
Wofford 2 4 0 3 7 0
Howard (AL) 1 3 0 3 5 1
Presbyterian 1 3 0 1 6 1
Vanderbilt* 0 1 0 6 3 1
Louisiana College 0 1 0 0 1 0
Western Kentucky 0 2 0 4 6 0
Erskine 0 4 0 1 7 0
Chattanooga 0 5 0 1 7 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – co-member of SoCon

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Southern College*W 12–0
October 4Wofford
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 19–0
October 11Oglethorpe
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 7–10[4]
October 18at NewberryL 6–14
October 25Furman 
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 6–0
October 29vs. South Carolina*
L 3–14[5]
November 8at Washington and Lee*
L 7–32[6]
November 15vs. Clemson*Anderson, SCW 20–0[7]
November 22Erskine
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 7–0[8]
November 29Presbyterian
  • College Park Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 13–0
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  2. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
  4. ^ "Bulldogs fall before Petrels". The Sunday Record. October 12, 1924. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Comeback in second half beats Citadel". The Item. October 30, 1924. Retrieved January 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Citadel trounced by Generals". The Greenville News. November 9, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Citadel with passing game bets Clemson, 20–0". The Greenville News. November 16, 1924. Retrieved December 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Teddy Weeks carries Citadel to well earned victory". The Morning News Review. November 23, 1924. Retrieved February 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.