1924 Cal Aggies football team
The 1924 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1924 college football season. The team was known as the Cal Aggies or California Aggies. They competed as an independent for the last time in 1924. They would become a charter member of the new Far Western Conference (FWC) in 1925.[note 2]
| 1924 Cal Aggies football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1924 record | 5–4–1 |
| Head coach | William L. Driver (2nd season) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawaii | – | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Mary's | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Verne | – | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | – | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tempe Normal | – | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gonzaga | – | 5 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | – | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Aggies | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | – | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Clara | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | – | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Barbara | – | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Aggies were led by second-year head coach William L. "Billy" Driver. They played home games in Davis, California. The Aggies finished with a record of five wins, four losses and one tie (5–4–1) and outscored their opponents 124–104 for the 1924 season.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 20 | Mare Island Naval Hospital Training School | Davis, CA | W 34–7[1] |
| September 27 | St. Ignatius[note 3] | Davis, CA | W 16–6[2] |
| October 4 | San Francisco Olympic Club | Davis, CA | T 0–0[3] |
| October 18 | Chico State[note 4] | Davis, CA | W 23–0[4] |
| October 25 | at Santa Clara |
| L 0–6[5] |
| November 1 | at Pacific (CA)[note 5] |
| L 14–17[6] |
| November 11 | Woodland American Legion |
| W 12–7[7] |
| November 15 | at Saint Mary’s |
| L 6–42[8] |
| November 27 | at Arizona | Tucson, AZ | L 6–12[9] |
| November 29 | Pasadena Athletic Club |
| L 13–7[10] |
Notes
- University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
- The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
- University of San Francisco was known as Saint Ignatius College from 1919 to 1929.
- California State University, Chico (Chico State) was known as Chico State Teachers College from 1921 to 1934.
- University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
- The November 1, 1924 meeting between Pacific and the Cal Aggies was the first game ever played at C.O.P. Field
References
- "'Cal' Aggies Win From Navy". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. September 21, 1924 – via GenealogyBank.com.
- "Close Grid Game Won By Aggies From Ignatius". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. September 29, 1924. p. 5. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Aggies Battle Olympic To Standstill, No Score". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. October 6, 1924. p. 4. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Cal Aggies Cop Title In North By Win Over Chico". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. October 20, 1924. p. 4. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Santa Clarans Lack Punch, But Win Out 6 to 0". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 26, 1924. p. 27. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- E. I. Leake (November 3, 1924). "Last Minute Goal Upset Aggie Eleven". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. p. 4. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- Jim Brann (November 12, 1924). "Aggies Beat Legion In Great Football Battle By 12 to 7". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. p. 5. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "St. Mary's Grid Team Swamps California Aggies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 16, 1924. p. 33. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Arizona Wildcats Defeat California Aggies 12 to 6 At Tucson". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. November 28, 1924. p. 11. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "California Aggies in 13-to-7 Victory Over Pasadena". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 30, 1924. p. I-a.2. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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