1924 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team

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1924
Oregon Agricultural Aggies football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record3–5 (1–4 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainMillard Scott
Home stadiumBell Field
Seasons
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 champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team represented Oregon Agricultural College (now

East–West Shrine Game.[2] The team played its home games on campus at Bell Field in Corvallis, Oregon
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In the early months of 1924, the college considered applications from 90 candidates for the position of head football coach. Schissler, the head coach at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois, was hired on April 1. His Lombard Olive had lost only one game in three years (to Notre Dame) and outscored opponents 800 to 69; Schissler was recommended to Oregon Agricultural by Notre Dame head coach Knute Rockne.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3vs.
Pendelton, OR
W 41–0[4]
October 11Multnomah Athletic Club*W 7–6[5]
October 18vs. USCL 3–1715,000[6]
October 25at WashingtonL 3–610,264[7]
October 31Idaho
  • Bell Field
  • Corvallis, OR
L 0–2212,000[8]
November 7at Washington StateW 14–13[9]
November 22Oregondagger
  • Bell Field
  • Corvallis, OR
L 3–7[10]
November 27at Nebraska* L 0–14[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1924 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. pp. 183, 186. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Regents Elect Schissler New Aggie Coach". The Capital Journal (Salem, Oregon). April 1, 1924. p. 7.
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  8. ^ "Idaho steps all over Aggies and wins by 22 to 0". Eugene Guard. November 1, 1924. Retrieved October 21, 2022 – via Google News Archive.
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