1924 Drake Bulldogs football team

The 1924 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1924 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Ossie Solem, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record (3–1–1 against MVC opponents), placed third in the MVC, and outscored its opponents by a total of 106 to 56.[1]

1924 Drake Bulldogs football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1924 record5–2–1 (3–1–1 MVC)
Head coachOssie Solem (4th season)
Home stadiumDrake Stadium
1924 Missouri Valley football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Missouri $ 5 1 0  7 2 0
Nebraska 3 1 0  5 3 0
Drake 3 1 1  5 2 1
Grinnell 2 1 0  3 3 0
Iowa State 3 2 0  4 3 1
Oklahoma 2 3 1  2 5 1
Kansas 2 4 1  2 5 1
Kansas State 1 4 1  3 4 1
Washington University 0 1 0  4 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4at Utah*
W 33–14[2]
October 11Knox*W 19–10
October 18Grinnell
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 13–0
October 25Oklahoma
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 28–0[3]
November 8Kansas
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
T 6–6> 7,000[4]
November 15at Kansas State
W 7–6[5]
November 22at Iowa StateL 0–10[6]
November 27at Florida*L 0–10[7]
  • *Non-conference game
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References

  1. "1924 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. "Crimson Victim of Drake Strategy in Bitter Encounter". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 5, 1924. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Jack North (October 26, 1924). "Drake Upsets Oklahoma 28 to 0". The Des Moines Register. pp. 1S, 6S via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Drake, Kansas Battle To Tie: Bulldogs Held In Shadow of Jayhawk Goal". The Des Moines Register. November 9, 1924. p. 1S via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Old Story Again, Aggies Lose But -- Technical Decision By Umpire Denny Gives Drake Its Victory". The Morning Chronicle. November 16, 1924. pp. 1–2 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Bulldogs Lose To Iowa State". The Sioux City Journal. November 23, 1924. pp. 21–22 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Florida Conquers Drake Bulldog In Close, Well Played Game By Score of 10 to 0". The Palm Beach Post. November 28, 1924. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
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