1924 Springfield Red and White football team

1924 Springfield Red and White football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn B. Stoeber
Home stadiumPratt Field
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Eastern college football independents records
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 Springfield Red and White football team was an American football team that represented Springfield College as an independent during the 1924 college football season. Led by first-year head coach John L. Rothacher, Springfield compiled a record of 4–2–1.[1] John B. Stoeber the team's captain. Springfield played their home games at Pratt Field in Springfield, Massachusetts.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27New London Submarine Base
W 6–0[3]
October 4at RPITroy, NYL 6–9
October 11St. John's
  • Pratt Field
  • Springfield, MA
W 2–0[4][5]
October 18at Vermont
W 7–0[6]
November 1Connecticut
  • Pratt Field
  • Springfield, MA
T 0–04,000[7][8][9]
November 8Providence CollegeSpringfield, MAW 21–0
November 15at Colgate
L 0–33[10]

References

  1. ^ "Springfield College Football All-Time Results". Springfield College Athletics. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Finn, W. S., ed. (May 7, 1925). "The Massasoit 1925". The Massasoit. XX. Springfield, Massachusetts: The Junior Class, Springfield College: 137–140. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "Springfield Wins From Base Eleven". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. September 28, 1924. p. 35. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Red and White Plays Poor Game in Defeat". The Brooklyn Daily Times. Brooklyn, New York. October 12, 1924. p. 16. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "St. John's College Puts Sluggish Game; Safety Wins For Springfield". The Standard Union. Brooklyn, New York. October 12, 1924. p. 22. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Springfield defeats Univ. of Vermont, 7–0". Democrat and Chronicle. October 19, 1924. Retrieved June 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Strong Defense Game's Feature". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 2, 1924. p. 1B. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Aggies-Directors In Scoreless Tie (continued)". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 2, 1924. p. 3B. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Connecticut Aggies In 0-0 Tie Springfield". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Colgate Wins Easily". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 16, 1924. p. 51. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.