1924 Baylor Bears football team

1924 Baylor Bears football
Southwest Conference Champions
Conference Southwest Conference
1924 record 7–2–1 (4–0–1 SWC)
Head coach Frank Bridges (5th year)
Home stadium Carroll Field
1924 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Baylor $ 4 – 0 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
SMU 2 – 0 – 4     5 – 0 – 4
Rice 2 – 2 – 0     4 – 4 – 0
Texas A&M 2 – 2 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
Oklahoma A&M 1 – 1 – 1     6 – 1 – 2
Texas 2 – 3 – 0     5 – 3 – 1
Arkansas 1 – 2 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
TCU 1 – 5 – 0     4 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 Baylor Bears football team represented the Baylor University in the 1924 college football season. In their 5th year under head coach Frank Bridges, the Bears compiled a 7–2–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), won the Southwest Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 149 to 66.[1][2]

No Bears were recognized as All-Americans,[3] and five Bears received all-conference honors:Jack Sisco, Homer “Bear” Walker, Sam Coates, Ralph Pittman, Bill Coffey.[4]

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 27 Hardin–Simmons* Abilene, TX W 10–6  
October 4 North Texas State* Carroll Field • Waco, TX W 30–0  
October 11 vs. Central State (OK)* Dallas, TX L 6–13  
October 18 Arkansas Carroll Field • Waco, TX W 13–0  
October 25 Austin* Carroll Field • Waco, TX L 3–7  
November 1 Texas A&Mdagger Carroll Field • Waco, TX (Battle of the Brazos) W 15–7  
November 8 at Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX W 28–10  
November 15 SMU Dallas, TX T 7–7  
November 22 St. Edward's* Carroll Field • Waco, TX W 20–7  
November 29 Rice Rice Field • Houston, TX W 17–9  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming.

Source:DeLassus, David. "Baylor Yearly Results 1920–1924" (html). College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved August 7, 2015. 

References

  1. ↑ "Baylor Yearly Results (1920-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  2. ↑ "1924 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  3. ↑ "2014 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. 2014. p. 141. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
  4. ↑ "2014 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. 2014. p. 149. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
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