1924 Yale Bulldogs football team

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The 1924 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1924 college football season. The Bulldogs opened the season with victories over North Carolina and Georgia and concluded the season with victories over rivals Princeton and Harvard. The team finished with an undefeated 6–0–2 record under seventh-year head coach Tad Jones. The two ties were against Dartmouth and Army.[2]

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Record6–0–2
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
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1924 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–0–2
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainWinslow Lovejoy[1]
Home stadiumYale Bowl
Seasons
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1924 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Dartmouth â€“ 7–0–1
No. 3 Yale â€“ 6–0–2
No. 8 Penn â€“ 9–1–1
Rutgers â€“ 7–1–1
Bucknell â€“ 8–2–0
Lafayette â€“ 7–2–0
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 7–2–0
Holy Cross â€“ 7–1–1
Army â€“ 5–1–2
Syracuse â€“ 8–2–1
Fordham â€“ 6–2–0
Lehigh â€“ 4–1–3
Boston College â€“ 6–3–0
Penn State â€“ 6–3–1
Princeton â€“ 4–2–1
Springfield â€“ 4–2–1
Columbia â€“ 5–3–1
Pittsburgh â€“ 5–3–1
NYU â€“ 4–3–1
CCNY â€“ 4–3–0
Brown â€“ 5–4–0
Carnegie Tech â€“ 5–4–0
Colgate â€“ 5–4–0
Cornell â€“ 4–4–0
Harvard â€“ 4–4–0
Tufts â€“ 3–4–2
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 3–5–1
Villanova â€“ 2–5–1
Drexel â€“ 2–7–0
Vermont â€“ 2–7–0
Temple â€“ 1–4–0
Boston University â€“ 1–5–0
Buffalo â€“ 1–7–0
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Yale end Richard Luman was named a consensus selection for the 1924 College Football All-America Team, having been so honored by the All-America Board and the International News Service.[3] Other Yale players receiving first-team All-American honors in 1924 were center Winslow Lovejoy (All-America Board, Football World, All-Sports Magazine, and Norman E. Brown),[3][4][5] halfback Ducky Pond (Newspaper Editors Association and Billy Evans),[3][6] and tackle Johnny Joss (Lawrence Perry).[7]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4 North CarolinaW 27–025,000[8]
October 11Georgia
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 7–6[9]
October 18 Dartmouth
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
T 14–1442,000[10]
October 252:00 p.m. Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 13–345,000[11][12][13]
November 1 Army
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
T 7–780,000[14]
November 8 Maryland
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 47–018,000[15]
November 15at Princeton W 10–0[16]
November 22 Harvard
W 19–6
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