1924 Denver Pioneers football team

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1924 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record4–2–2 (3–2–2 RMC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado $ 5 0 1 8 1 1
Utah Agricultural 3 2 1 4 2 1
Colorado Agricultural 3 2 0 4 2 0
Denver 3 2 2 4 2 2
Colorado College 4 3 0 5 3 0
Montana State 1 1 1 5 1 1
Utah 2 2 1 3 4 1
Colorado Mines 2 4 1 4 4 1
BYU 1 3 1 2 3 1
Wyoming 1 6 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1924 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Elmer McDevitt, the Pioneers compiled a 4–2–2 record (3–2–2 against conference opponents), finished in a three-way tie for second place in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 36 to 35.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4Regis*Denver, COW 20–0[2]
October 11WyomingDenver, COW 7–0[3]
October 18at Colorado MinesGolden, COW 6–0
October 25Utah Agricultural
  • Broadway Park
  • Denver, CO
L 0–16[4]
November 1Colorado CollegeDenver, COW 3–0
November 8Montana StateDenver, COT 0–06,000[5]
November 15ColoradoDenver, COT 0–0
November 29Colorado AgriculturalDenver, COL 0–19
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1924 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Denver U. Beats Regis By 20 To 0". The Fort Collins Express-Courier. October 5, 1924. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Denver Has Hard Time Defeating Wyoming Univ". The Fort Collins Express-Courier. October 12, 1924. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Knowles Is Given Credit for A.C. Victory". The Journal. October 20, 1924. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bobcats Play Denver To Tie". The Billings Gazette. November 9, 1924. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.