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| year = 1924
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{{1924 Eastern college football independents records}}
{{1924 Eastern college football independents records}}
The '''1924 Princeton Tigers football team''' represented [[Princeton University]] in the [[1924 college football season]]. The team finished with a 4–2–1 record under 11th-year head coach [[Bill Roper (American football)|Bill Roper]].<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1924 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=February 27, 2017|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1924-schedule.html}}</ref> No Princeton players were consensus honorees on the [[1924 College Football All-America Team]], but two players received first-team honors from at least one selector. They are: end Edmond Stout (''Football World'' and ''All-Sports Magazine'' magazines),<ref name=ESPN>''ESPN College Football Encyclopedia'', p. 1156</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hancock Honored on All-American By 'All-Sports'|newspaper=Iowa City Press-Citizen|date=1924-12-05}}</ref> and tackle [[Bob Beattie (American football)|Bob Beattie]] ([[Newspaper Enterprise Association|NEA]], [[Billy Evans]] and [[Walter Eckersall]]),<ref name=ESPN/><ref>{{cite news|title=Evans Names Hancock On Second All-American|work=Iowa City Press-Citizen|date=1924-12-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=WALTER ECKERSALL'S ALL-AMERICAN ELEVEN HONORS NOTRE DAME|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=1924-12-15}}</ref>
The '''1924 Princeton Tigers football team''' represented [[Princeton University]] in the [[1924 college football season]]. Playing six of its seven games at home, the team finished with a 4–2–1 record under 11th-year head coach [[Bill Roper (American football)|Bill Roper]].<ref name=SR>{{cite web|title=1924 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=February 27, 2017|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/princeton/1924-schedule.html}}</ref> No Princeton players were consensus honorees on the [[1924 College Football All-America Team]], but two players received first-team honors from at least one selector. They are: end Edmond Stout (''Football World'' and ''All-Sports Magazine'' magazines),<ref name=ESPN>''ESPN College Football Encyclopedia'', p. 1156</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hancock Honored on All-American By 'All-Sports'|newspaper=Iowa City Press-Citizen|date=December 5, 1924}}</ref> and tackle [[Bob Beattie (American football)|Bob Beattie]] ([[Newspaper Enterprise Association|NEA]], [[Billy Evans]] and [[Walter Eckersall]]),<ref name=ESPN/><ref>{{cite news|title=Evans Names Hancock On Second All-American|work=Iowa City Press-Citizen|date=December 11, 1924}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=WALTER ECKERSALL'S ALL-AMERICAN ELEVEN HONORS NOTRE DAME|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=December 15, 1924}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==

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|October 4| |{{cfb link|year=1924|team=Amherst Lord Jeffs|title=Amherst}}|[[Palmer Stadium]]|[[Princeton, NJ]]|W 40-6
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|October 4| |{{cfb link|year=1924|team=Amherst Lord Jeffs|title=Amherst}}|[[Palmer Stadium]]|[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton, NJ]]|W 40-6||


|October 11| |{{cfb link|year=1924|team=Lehigh Engineers|title=Lehigh}}|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|T 0-0
|October 11| |[[1924 Lehigh Brown and White football team|Lehigh]]|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|T 0-0||


|October 18| |[[1924 Navy Midshipmen football team|Navy]]|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|W 17-14
|October 18| |[[1924 Navy Midshipmen football team|Navy]]|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|W 17-14||


|October 25| |[[1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]]|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|L 0-12
|October 25| |[[1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team|Notre Dame]]|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|L 0-12|40,000|<ref>{{cite news|title=Notre Dame, Columbia Win: Hoosiers Tame the Tigers Speedy Game, 12-0|newspaper=New York Daily News|author=Harry Schumacher|date=October 26, 1924|page=58|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99232771/notre-dame-columbia-win-hoosiers-tame/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|November 1| |{{cfb link|year=1924|school=Swarthmore College|title=Swarthmore}}|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|W 21-6
|November 1| |{{cfb link|year=1924|team=Swarthmore Quakers|title=Swarthmore}}|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|W 21-6||


|November 8|at|[[1924 Harvard Crimson football team|Harvard]] ([[Harvard–Princeton football rivalry|rivalry]])|[[Harvard Stadium]]|[[Cambridge, MA]]|W 34-0
|November 8|at|[[1924 Harvard Crimson football team|Harvard]] ([[Harvard–Princeton football rivalry|rivalry]])|[[Harvard Stadium]]|[[Boston|Boston, MA]]|W 34-0||


|November 15| |[[1924 Yale Bulldogs football team|Yale]] ([[Princeton–Yale football rivalry|rivalry]])|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|L 0-10
|November 15| |[[1924 Yale Bulldogs football team|Yale]] ([[Princeton–Yale football rivalry|rivalry]])|Palmer Stadium|Princeton, NJ|L 0-10||<ref>{{cite news|title=Yale Wins: Bulldog Pulls Tigers' Tail to The Tune of 10-0|newspaper=New York Daily News|author=Harry Schumacher|date=November 16, 1924|page=58|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98183771/yale-wins-bulldog-pulls-tigers-tail/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 20:31, 29 November 2024

1924 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainEd Stout
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Dartmouth     7 0 1
No. 3 Yale     6 0 2
No. 8 Penn     9 1 1
Rutgers     7 1 1
Bucknell     8 2 0
Lafayette     7 2 0
Washington & Jefferson     7 2 0
Holy Cross     7 1 1
Army     5 1 2
Syracuse     8 2 1
Fordham     6 2 0
Lehigh     4 1 3
Boston College     6 3 0
Penn State     6 3 1
Princeton     4 2 1
Springfield     4 2 1
Columbia     5 3 1
Pittsburgh     5 3 1
NYU     4 3 1
CCNY     4 3 0
Brown     5 4 0
Carnegie Tech     5 4 0
Colgate     5 4 0
Cornell     4 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Tufts     3 4 2
Franklin & Marshall     3 5 1
Villanova     2 5 1
Drexel     2 7 0
Vermont     2 7 0
Temple     1 4 0
Boston University     1 5 0
Buffalo     1 7 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1924 college football season. Playing six of its seven games at home, the team finished with a 4–2–1 record under 11th-year head coach Bill Roper.[1] No Princeton players were consensus honorees on the 1924 College Football All-America Team, but two players received first-team honors from at least one selector. They are: end Edmond Stout (Football World and All-Sports Magazine magazines),[2][3] and tackle Bob Beattie (NEA, Billy Evans and Walter Eckersall),[2][4][5]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4 AmherstW 40–6
October 11 Lehigh
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 0–0
October 18 Navy
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 17–14
October 25 Notre Dame
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
L 0–1240,000[6]
November 1 Swarthmore
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 21–6
November 8at Harvard W 34–0
November 15 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 0–10[7]

References

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  1. ^ "1924 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ a b ESPN College Football Encyclopedia, p. 1156
  3. ^ "Hancock Honored on All-American By 'All-Sports'". Iowa City Press-Citizen. December 5, 1924.
  4. ^ "Evans Names Hancock On Second All-American". Iowa City Press-Citizen. December 11, 1924.
  5. ^ "WALTER ECKERSALL'S ALL-AMERICAN ELEVEN HONORS NOTRE DAME". The Washington Post. December 15, 1924.
  6. ^ Harry Schumacher (October 26, 1924). "Notre Dame, Columbia Win: Hoosiers Tame the Tigers Speedy Game, 12-0". New York Daily News. p. 58 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Harry Schumacher (November 16, 1924). "Yale Wins: Bulldog Pulls Tigers' Tail to The Tune of 10-0". New York Daily News. p. 58 – via Newspapers.com.