1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL) season
National Football League team season
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The 1924 Buffalo Bisons season was their fifth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 5â4â3, losing five games.[1] They finished ninth in the league.
| 1924 Buffalo Bisons season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Tommy Hughitt |
| Results | |
| Record | 6â5 |
| Division place | 9th NFL |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 5 | Columbus Tigers | W 13â0 | 1â0 | Bison Stadium | 5,000 | Recap | ||
| 2 | October 12 | Dayton Triangles | L 0â7 | 1â1 | Bison Stadium | 6,000 | Recap | ||
| 3 | October 19 | Rochester Jeffersons | W 26â0 | 2â1 | Bison Stadium | 3,500 | Recap | ||
| 4 | October 26 | Akron Pros | W 17â13 | 3â1 | Bison Stadium | 4,500 [2] | Recap | [3][4][5][6][7] | |
| 5 | November 2 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0â24 | 3â2 | Bison Stadium | 6,000 | Recap | ||
| 6 | November 9 | Kenosha Maroons | W 27â0 | 4â2 | Bison Stadium | 3,500 | Recap | [8][9][10][11][12][13] | |
| 7 | November 16 | Dayton Triangles | W 14â6 | 5â2 | Bison Stadium | 2,700 | Recap | ||
| 8 | November 22 | at Rochester Jeffersons | W 16â0 | 6â2 | Edgerton Park | 2,500 | Recap | ||
| 9 | November 23 | Milwaukee Badgers | L 0â23 | 6â3 | Bison Stadium | Recap | [14][15][16][17] | ||
| 10 | November 27 | at Akron Pros | L 0â22 | 6â4 | General Field | "fair sized crowd" | Recap | [18][19] | |
| 11 | November 29 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 7â45 | 6â5 | Frankford Stadium | 7,000 | Recap | ||
| Note: Thanksgiving Day: November 27. | |||||||||
Standings
| NFL standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| Cleveland Bulldogs | 7 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 229 | 60 | W2 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 6 | 1 | 4 | .857 | 136 | 55 | W3 | ||
| Frankford Yellow Jackets | 11 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 326 | 109 | W8 | ||
| Duluth Kelleys | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 56 | 16 | W1 | ||
| Rock Island Independents | 5 | 2 | 2 | .714 | 88 | 38 | L1 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 108 | 38 | L1 | ||
| Racine Legion | 4 | 3 | 3 | .571 | 69 | 47 | W1 | ||
| Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 1 | .556 | 90 | 67 | L1 | ||
| Buffalo Bisons | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 120 | 140 | L3 | ||
| Columbus Tigers | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 91 | 68 | L1 | ||
| Hammond Pros | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 18 | 45 | W2 | ||
| Milwaukee Badgers | 5 | 8 | 0 | .385 | 142 | 188 | L2 | ||
| Akron Pros | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 59 | 132 | W1 | ||
| Dayton Triangles | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 45 | 148 | L6 | ||
| Kansas City Blues | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 46 | 124 | L2 | ||
| Kenosha Maroons | 0 | 4 | 1 | .000 | 12 | 117 | L2 | ||
| Minneapolis Marines | 0 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 108 | L6 | ||
| Rochester Jeffersons | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 156 | L7 | ||
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.