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1924 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1924 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference, Pacific Coast Conference
Record4–4 (2–3 Northwest, 0–3 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Idaho + 4 0 1 5 2 1
Gonzaga + 3 0 2 5 0 2
Washington 5 1 0 8 1 1
Oregon 4 1 2 4 2 3
Oregon Agricultural 2 3 0 3 5 0
Montana 2 3 0 4 4 0
Pacific (OR) 1 3 0 3 4 0
Washington State 1 4 2 2 4 1
Whitman 1 5 0 1 5 0
Willamette 0 3 1 1 5 1
  • + – Conference co-champions
1924 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Stanford ^ + 3 0 1 7 1 1
No. 2 California + 2 0 2 8 0 2
Washington 3 1 1 8 1 1
No. 7 USC 2 1 0 9 2 0
Idaho 4 2 0 5 2 1
Oregon 2 2 1 4 2 3
Oregon Agricultural 1 4 0 3 5 0
Washington State 0 4 1 1 5 2
Montana 0 3 0 4 4 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana as a member of the Northwest Conference and the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1924 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Earl Clark, the Grizzlies compiled an overall record of 4–4. Montana had a record of 2–3 in Northwest Conference play, tying for fifth place, and 0–3 against PCC oppooents, tying for eighth place.[1] The team played home games at Dornblaser Field in Missoula, Montana.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4Mount St. Charles*W 40–7[2]
October 11Idaho
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
L 13–41[3]
October 18at WashingtonL 7–52[4]
October 25at Montana Mines*Butte, MTW 106–6[5]
November 1Gonzaga
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 14–20[6]
November 8Pacific (OR)
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 61–7[7]
November 15at StanfordL 3–41[8]
November 22at WhitmanWalla Walla, WAW 20–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Coast Season Ends With Teams In Tie". The Morning Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. November 24, 1924. p. 14. Retrieved December 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Saints hold Bruins at an even score up to final slashing quarter". The Independent-Record. October 5, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Idaho wallops much lauded Montana bruins, 41–13". The Spokesman-Review. October 5, 1924. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Google News Archive.
  4. ^ "Montana drubbed by Washington 'U'". The Anaconda Standard. October 19, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bruins rout Miner bunch in 106–6 rampage". The Anaconda Standard. October 26, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Montana Loses Close Battle To Gonzaga". The Missoulian. November 2, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grizzly romps over Pacific by 61–7 count". Great Falls Tribune. November 9, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Stanford wins way to finals by taking Grizzlies into camp, 41–3". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 16, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Montana tramps Whitman, 20 to 0". The Spokesman-Review. November 23, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.