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1924 Yale

6–⁠0–⁠2, coached by Tad Jones.

Yale, 1924
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Yale in 1924, game by game: won vs. North Carolina 27–0; won vs. Georgia 7–6; tied vs. Dartmouth 14–14; won vs. Brown 13–3; tied vs. Army 7–7; won vs. Maryland 47–0; won at Princeton 10–0; won vs. Harvard 19–6+47Won 27–0 vs. North Carolina+27North CarolinaWon 7–6 vs. Georgia+1GeorgiaTied 14–14 vs. Dartmouth0DartmouthWon 13–3 vs. Brown+10BrownTied 7–7 vs. Army0ArmyWon 47–0 vs. Maryland+47MarylandWon 10–0 at Princeton+10PrincetonWon 19–6 vs. Harvard+13Harvard
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 4vsNorth CarolinaW 27–⁠070%
Oct 11vsGeorgiaW 7–⁠670%
Oct 18vsDartmouthT 14–⁠1470%
Oct 25vsBrownW 13–⁠377%
Nov 1vsArmyT 7–⁠772%
Nov 8vsMarylandW 47–⁠075%
Nov 15atPrincetonW 10–⁠058%
Nov 22vsHarvardW 19–⁠684%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Harvard 19–⁠6.

In program history: The 23rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 137 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1924.

Consensus All-AmericanRichard Luman, E

Record
6–⁠0–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
144–⁠36
Coach
Tad Jones
Elo
1708 +69 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
16.5 No. 8 of 111 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Winslow Lovejoy
Offense
Single-wing