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1924 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team

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1924 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–2
Head coach
Home stadiumKamper Park
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Quantico Marines     7 0 1
Tennessee Docs     9 1 0
Centenary     8 1 0
West Virginia     8 1 0
West Virginia Wesleyan     9 2 0
Davidson     7 2 1
Wake Forest     7 2 0
George Washington     6 3 1
William & Mary     5 2 1
Delaware     4 3 1
Texas Mines     3 2 1
Mississippi State Teachers     3 3 2
Birmingham–Southern     4 4 1
Spring Hill     4 4 1
Georgetown     4 4 0
Marshall     4 4 0
Duke     4 5 0
Western Kentucky State Normal     4 5 0
East Tennessee State Normal     3 4 1
Loyola (LA)     3 4 2
Louisville     3 5 1
Southwestern     3 6 0
Union (TN)     3 6 0
Richmond     2 6 1
Navy     2 6 0
Catholic University     1 5 2
Georgia Normal     1 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     1 5 0
West Tennessee State Normal     1 7 1
Delaware State     0 1 0

The 1924 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented the Mississippi State Teachers College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their first year under head coach William Herschel Bobo, the team compiled a 3–3–2 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4Clarke College (MS)
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 27–0[2]
October 18at Loyola (LA)
L 7–32[3]
October 24at Gulf Coast Military AcademyGulfport, MST 14–14[1]
November 1Pearl River J.C.
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
L 6–26[1]
November 7at Mississippi A&M FreshmenT 14–14[1]
November 15at StetsonDeLand, FLL 6–48[4]
November 22Marion Military Institute
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 7–6[5]
November 27Louisiana College
  • Kamper Park
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 13–12[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "1924 Football Schedule". USM Golden Eagles Athletics. University of Southern Mississippi. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Hattiesburg wins game from Clarke College". The Newton Record. October 9, 1924. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Loyola defeats Teachers". The Daily Herald. October 20, 1924. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Mississippi Teachers fall before Stetson". Pensacola News Journal. November 16, 1924. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Marion loses by point margin to Delta Teachers". The Birmingham News. November 23, 1924. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Miss. Teachers win". The Birmingham News. November 28, 1924. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.