1924 Purdue Boilermakers football team

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The 1924 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1924 Big Ten Conference football season. In their third season under head coach James Phelan, the Boilermakers compiled a 5–2 record, finished in fifth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 2–2 record against conference opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 137 to 46.[1][2]

Record5–2 (2–2 Big Ten)
Headcoach
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1924 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2 (2–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainRalph Claypool
Home stadiumStuart Field
Ross–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1923
1925 â†’
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1924 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Chicago $3–0–34–1–3
No. 4 Illinois3–1–16–1–1
No. 6 Iowa3–1–16–1–1
Michigan4–2–06–2–0
Purdue2–2–05–2–0
Minnesota1–2–13–3–2
Ohio State1–3–22–3–3
Indiana1–3–04–4–0
Northwestern1–3–04–4–0
Wisconsin0–2–22–3–3
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Wabash*W 21–7
October 4at Ohio StateL 0–7[3]
October 11Rose-Hulman*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 41–3
October 18at NorthwesternW 7–3
November 1at ChicagoL 6–19
November 8DePauw*
  • Stuart Field
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 36–0
November 22IndianadaggerW 26–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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Roster

  • Rudolph Bahr, HB
  • J. T. Bolan, T
  • Ralph Claypool, C
  • Don Cunningham
  • Larry Deephouse, G
  • Harold Harmeson, RH
  • Tom Hogan, E
  • G. F. Houston, LH
  • H. Mierau, G
  • Don Monroe, FB
  • C. Horace Pillman, E
  • Paul Smiley, QB
  • A. L. Spencer, G
  • Mel Taube, QB
  • Reginald Threlfall, C
  • Ferd. Wellman, FB
  • B. V. Worth, RH

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