1924 Cal Aggies football team

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1924 Cal Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
1924 record5–4–1
Head coach
CaptainHerb Spilman
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Western college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
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 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]

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[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20Mare Island Naval Hospital Training SchoolDavis, CAW 34–7[1]
September 27St. Ignatius[note 3]Davis, CAW 16–6[2]
October 4Olympic ClubDavis, CAT 0–0[3]
October 18Chico State[note 4]Davis, CAW 23–0[4]
October 25at Santa Clara
L 0–6[5]
November 1at Pacific (CA)[note 5]
L 14–17[6]
November 11Woodland American Legion
W 12–7[7]
November 15at Saint Mary’s
  • Ewing Field
  • San Francisco, CA
L 6–42[8]
November 27at ArizonaTucson, AZL 6–12[9]
November 29Pasadena Athletic Club
L 13–7[10]

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Notes[]

  1. ^ University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
  2. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. ^ University of San Francisco was known as Saint Ignatius College from 1919 to 1929.
  4. ^ California State University, Chico (Chico State) was known as Chico State Teachers College from 1921 to 1934.
  5. ^ University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
  6. ^ The November 1, 1924 meeting between Pacific and the Cal Aggies was the first game ever played at C.O.P. Field

References[]

  1. ^ "'Cal' Aggies Win From Navy". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. September 21, 1924 – via GenealogyBank.com.
  2. ^ "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.open access
  3. ^ "Aggies Battle Olympic To Standstill, No Score". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. October 6, 1924. p. 4. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "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.open access
  5. ^ "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.open access
  6. ^ 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.open access
  7. ^ 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.open access
  8. ^ "St. Mary's Grid Team Swamps California Aggies". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 16, 1924. p. 33. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  9. ^ "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.open access
  10. ^ "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.open access
  11. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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