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1924 BYU Cougars football team

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1924 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record2–3–1 (1–3–1 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado $ 5 0 1 8 1 1
Utah Agricultural 3 2 1 4 2 1
Colorado Agricultural 3 2 0 4 2 0
Denver 3 2 2 4 2 2
Colorado College 4 3 0 5 3 0
Montana State 1 1 1 5 1 1
Utah 2 2 1 3 4 1
Colorado Mines 2 4 1 4 4 1
BYU 1 3 1 2 3 1
Wyoming 1 6 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1924 college football season. In their third season under head coach Alvin Twitchell, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 2–3–1 with a mark of 1–3–1 in conference play, finished ninth in the RMC, and were outscored by a total of 61 to 44.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, COW 3–0
October 11at Montana StateBozeman, MTL 0–13[3]
October 25at UtahL 6–35[4]
November 7Utah AgriculturaldaggerProvo, UT (rivalry)L 0–14[5]
November 11at Western State (CO)*Gunnison, COW 26–0[6]
November 15at Colorado MinesGolden, COT 0–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1924 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 166. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Aggies Spring Surprise and Defeat B.Y.U." The Great Falls Tribune. October 12, 1924. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Fitzpatrick's Warriors Crush B.Y.U. Cougars in Great Game". The Salt Lake Telegram. October 26, 1924. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies Defeat Cougars; Knowles' Work Brilliant; B.Y.U. Plays Heady Game". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 8, 1924. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "B.Y.U. Takes Game By 26 to 0 From Western State". The Deseret News. November 12, 1924. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.