1924 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1924 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1924 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Bob Folwell, the Midshipmen compiled a 2–6 record and outscored opponents by a combined score of 84 to 69.[1][2]

1924 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
CaptainEdmund Taylor
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
Uniform
1924 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Quantico Marines   –  7 –0 –1
Tennessee Docs   –  9 –1 –0
Centenary   –  8 –1 –0
West Virginia   –  8 –1 –0
West Virginia Wesleyan   –  9 –2 –0
Davidson   –  7 –2 –1
Wake Forest   –  7 –2 –0
George Washington   –  6 –3 –1
William & Mary   –  5 –2 –1
Delaware   –  4 –3 –1
Texas Mines   –  3 –2 –1
Mississippi State Teachers   –  3 –3 –2
Birmingham–Southern   –  4 –4 –1
Spring Hill   –  4 –4 –1
Georgetown   –  4 –4 –0
Marshall   –  4 –4 –0
Duke   –  4 –5 –0
Western Kentucky State Normal   –  4 –5 –0
East Tennessee State Normal   –  3 –4 –1
Loyola (LA)   –  3 –4 –2
Louisville   –  3 –5 –1
Southwestern   –  3 –6 –0
Union (TN)   –  3 –6 –0
Richmond   –  2 –6 –1
Navy   –  2 –6 –0
Catholic University   –  1 –5 –2
Georgia Normal   –  1 –3 –0
West Tennessee State Normal   –  1 –7 –1
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –  1 –7 –0
Delaware State   –  0 –1 –0
Erskine   –  0 –7 –0

The annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 29 in Baltimore, Maryland; Army won 12–0. The Midshipmen defeated Vermont 53–0, but were outscored 69–31 in their other seven games.[2]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4William & Mary
W 14–7
October 11Marquette
  • Farragut Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 3–21[3]
October 18at Princeton
L 14–17
October 25West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 7–10
November 1Penn State
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–6
November 8Vermont
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 53–0[4]
November 15Bucknell
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–6[5]
November 29vs. Army
L 0–12

References
  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 190. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. "Marquette Team Hands Navy Trouncing: Victors Open Up Near Close". The Baltimore Sun. October 12, 1924. p. II-4.
  4. "Navy shows new power beating Vermont". The Baltimore Sun. November 9, 1924. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Bucknell's Lone Touchdown Beats Navy". The Baltimore Sun. November 16, 1924. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.


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