1924 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

The 1924 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute—now known as Louisiana Tech University—as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (LIAA) during the 1924 college football season. Led by Philip Arbuckle in his first and only year as head coach, Louisiana Tech compiled an overall record of 1–6–1. The team's captain was Otis Reed.[1][2]

1924 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–6–1 (0–1 LIAA)
Head coach
CaptainOtis Reed
Home stadiumLouisiana Tech Field

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 42:30 p.m.Louisiana College*
T 0–0[3][4]
October 11at Tulane*
L 12–42[5]
October 18Dallas
  • Louisiana Tech Field
  • Ruston, LA
L 0–9[6]
October 24Little Rock*Ruston, LAW 12–0[7]
November 1at St. Edward's*Austin, TXL 12–28[8]
November 7Ouachita Baptist*
  • Louisiana Tech Field
  • Ruston, LA
L 0–13[9]
November 15at Southwestern Louisiana
L 6–20[10]
November 292:30 p.m.at Loyola (LA)*New Orleans, LAL 0–27[11][12]

References
  1. "Lagniappe, Class of 1925". The Lagniapp. Ruston, Louisiana: The Cap and Gown Club, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. 12: 84–95. 1925. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  2. "2020 Louisiana Tech Football Record Book". Ruston, Louisiana: Louisiana Tech University. p. 89. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  3. "Football". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 4, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Wildcats and Bulldogs Play Scoreless Tie". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 5, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Tulane Easily Beats L. P. I. by Score Of 42-12". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 12, 1924. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "L. P. I. Loses But Battles Gamely Against Dallas". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 19, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Polytech Beat Little Rock By Twelve Points". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 25, 1924. p. 10. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Louisiana Tech Overbalanced by Saints of Texas". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 2, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. Prince, Major (November 8, 1924). "Ouachita Beats Tech Squad By Thirteen Points". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 11. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. Prince, Major (November 16, 1924). "Cagle Regular 'Red Grange' for Southwestern and Turns Back Polytech Bulldogs in Defeat". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Loyola and La Polytech, Clash". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 29, 1924. p. 7. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "Loyola Closes With Victory Over Polytech". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 30, 1924. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.


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