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1924 Boston College Eagles football team

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1924 Boston College Eagles football
Photograph from the September 27, 1924 football game between Boston College and Providence College
Photograph from the September 27, 1924 football game between Boston College and Providence College
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
CaptainJoe Kozlowsky
Home stadiumBraves Field
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 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College an independent during the 1924 college football season. Led sixth-year head coach Frank Cavanaugh, Boston College compiled a record of 6–3.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 272:30 p.m.Providence CollegeW 47–09,000[1]
October 132:30 p.m.Fordham
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 28–020,000[2]
October 18at SyracuseL 0–1020,000
October 25Allegheny
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 13–08,500[3]
November 12:00 p.m.Haskell
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 34–730,000[4][5][6]
November 8Marquette
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 34–714,000[7][8]
November 152:00 p.m.Centenary
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
L 9–1012,000[9][10][11]
November 222:00 p.m.Vermont
  • Braves Field
  • Boston, MA
W 33–7[12]
November 292:00 p.m.Holy Cross
L 0–3345,000[13][14]

References

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  1. ^ "Football". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 27, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Boston College Expects Easy Win Over Fordham". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 13, 1924. p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Lynch, Daniel J. (October 26, 1924). "Plucky Allegheny Eleven Wins Moral Victory and Support of Crowd by Performance Against Eagles". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 19. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Lynch, Daniel J. (November 1, 1924). "Boston College 27, Indians 0 Second Period". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Haskell Indians Have No Show With Eagles". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Haskell Indians No Match For B. C. (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "B. C. Piles Up 34 To 7 Score". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "B. C. Piles Up 34 To 7 Score (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1924. p. 20. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Eagles Expect Victory Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Bo McMillian Makes Good His Promise". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ ""Bo" McMillian Makes Good His Promise (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Eagles Expect A Tough Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "B. C. And Purple Well Matched". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 29, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "B. C. And Purple Well Matched (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 29, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.