1924 Boston University Terriers football team

American college football season

1924 Boston University Terriers football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–5
Head coach	Charles Whelan (4th season)
Seasons← 1923 1925 →

1924 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	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 University Terriers football team was an American football team that represented Boston University as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Charles Whelan, the team compiled a 1–5 record, was shut out in four of six games, and was outscored by a total of 122 to 13.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
October 4	at Maine	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 6–0
October 11	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 7–16	6,000
October 18	at Brown	Andrews Field Providence, RI	L 0–35
October 25	at Army	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 0–20
November 1	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 0–13
November 8	at Dartmouth	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	L 0–38

References

"Boston Yearly Results 1920-1924". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
"B.U. Takes Fall Out of Maine, 6-0". The Boston Globe. October 5, 1924. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
"B.U. Defeated in Hard Fight". The Boston Globe. October 12, 1924. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
"Bears Romp To Easy Victory: Backs Run Wild to Rout B.U. Outfit, 35 to 0". The Boston Globe. October 19, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
"Terriers Put Up Good Fight". The Boston Globe. October 26, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
"Harvard Subs Get Two Touchdowns". The Boston Globe. November 2, 1924. pp. 1, 23 – via Newspapers.com.
"Terriers Easy For Dartmouth: Green Scores 38 Points to Zero for B.U." The Boston Globe. November 9, 1924. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Boston University Terriers football
Venues	Old Nickerson Field (1928–1938, 1940–1946) Fenway Park (1925–1926, 1936–1939, 1947–1952) Braves Field (1920–1921, 1939, 1953–1954) Nickerson Field (1955–1997)
Bowls & rivalries	Boston College: Green Line Rivalry Sacred Cod Trophy
Culture & lore	Rhett the Boston Terrier "Go BU"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888–1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898–1903 1904 1905 1906–1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

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