1924 Mississippi A&M Aggies football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–4 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
1924 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Alabama $ 5 0 08 1 0
Florida 2 0 16 2 2
Georgia 5 1 07 3 0
Tulane 4 1 08 1 0
Washington and Lee 4 1 16 3 1
South Carolina 3 2 07 3 0
Sewanee * 3 2 06 4 0
Mississippi A&M 3 2 05 4 0
Virginia 3 2 05 4 0
Georgia Tech 3 2 15 3 1
Vanderbilt * 3 3 06 3 1
VPI 2 2 34 2 3
VMI 2 3 16 3 1
Kentucky 2 3 04 5 0
North Carolina 2 3 04 5 0
Auburn 2 4 14 4 1
Maryland 1 2 13 3 3
NC State 1 4 12 4 2
LSU 0 3 05 4 0
Ole Miss 0 3 04 5 0
Clemson 0 3 02 6 0
Tennessee 0 4 03 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • * – co-member of SIAA

The 1924 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1924 college football season. In their second season under head coach Earl Abell, Mississippi A&M compiled a 5–4 record.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Millsaps*W 28–7[2]
October 11Ouachita Baptist*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
L 0–12[3]
October 18vs. Ole Miss
W 20–08,000[4]
October 25vs. TennesseeW 7–25,800[5]
November 1at TulaneW 14–6[6]
November 8at VanderbiltL 0–18[7]
November 15Mississippi College*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 7–6[8]
November 22vs. FloridaL 0–27[9]
November 272:00 p.m.at Washington University*L 3–125,000[10][11]

References

  1. "1924 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  2. "Millsaps falls before Maroons". The Birmingham News. October 5, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ouachita wins over Miss. Aggies, 12 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 12, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Aggies defeat Ole Miss for fourteenth straight". The Clarion-Ledger. October 19, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Volunteers bow to Mississippi Aggie eleven 7–2". The Knoxville Journal. October 26, 1924. Retrieved August 5, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tulane finds hopes wrecked by Maroons". The Birmingham News. November 2, 1924. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Gil Reese and Ryan star as Vandy crushes Aggies". The Atlanta Journal. November 9, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Just one point in Aggies favor". The Clarion-Ledger. November 16, 1924. Retrieved August 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Alligators bump Aggie eleven by score of 27 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 23, 1924. Retrieved December 11, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Schneff, Arthur (November 26, 1924). "Washington and Mississippi Appear Evenly Matched". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 18. Retrieved July 13, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. Schneff, Arthur (November 28, 1924). "Washington Closes Season With Victory Over Mississippi, 12-3". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 45. Retrieved July 13, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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