1924 Boston College Eagles football team

The 1924 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College an independent during the 1924 college football season. Led sixth-year head coach Frank Cavanaugh, Boston College compiled a record of 6–3.

1924 Boston College Eagles football
Photograph from the September 27, 1924 football game between Boston College and Providence College
Conference	Independent
Record	6–3
Head coach	Frank Cavanaugh (6th season)
Captain	Joe Kozlowsky
Home stadium	Braves Field
Seasons ← 1923 1925 →

1924 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 9 Dartmouth			–					7	–	0	–	1
No. 3 Yale			–					6	–	0	–	2
No. 8 Penn			–					9	–	1	–	1
Rutgers			–					7	–	1	–	1
Bucknell			–					8	–	2	–	0
Lafayette			–					7	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					7	–	2	–	0
Holy Cross			–					7	–	1	–	1
Army			–					5	–	1	–	2
Syracuse			–					8	–	2	–	1
Fordham			–					6	–	2	–	0
Lehigh			–					4	–	1	–	3
Boston College			–					6	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					6	–	3	–	1
Princeton			–					4	–	2	–	1
Springfield			–					4	–	2	–	1
Columbia			–					5	–	3	–	1
Pittsburgh			–					5	–	3	–	1
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
CCNY			–					4	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					5	–	4	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	4	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	4	–	0
Cornell			–					4	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					4	–	4	–	0
Tufts			–					3	–	4	–	2
Franklin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Villanova			–					2	–	5	–	1
Drexel			–					2	–	7	–	0
Vermont			–					2	–	7	–	0
Temple			–					1	–	4	–	0
Boston University			–					1	–	5	–	0
Buffalo			–					1	–	7	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	2:30 p.m.	Providence College	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 47–0	9,000	[1]
October 13	2:30 p.m.	Fordham	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 28–0	20,000	[2]
October 18		at Syracuse	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	L 0–10	20,000
October 25		Allegheny	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 13–0	8,500	[3]
November 1	2:00 p.m.	Haskell	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 34–7	30,000	[4][5][6]
November 8		Marquette	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 34–7	14,000	[7][8]
November 15	2:00 p.m.	Centenary	Braves Field Boston, MA	L 9–10	12,000	[9][10][11]
November 22	2:00 p.m.	Vermont	Braves Field Boston, MA	W 33–7		[12]
November 29	2:00 p.m.	Holy Cross	Braves Field Boston, MA (rivalry)	L 0–33	45,000	[13][14]
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. "Football". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 27, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "Boston College Expects Easy Win Over Fordham". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 13, 1924. p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. Lynch, Daniel J. (October 26, 1924). "Plucky Allegheny Eleven Wins Moral Victory and Support of Crowd by Performance Against Eagles". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 19. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. Lynch, Daniel J. (November 1, 1924). "Boston College 27, Indians 0 Second Period". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Haskell Indians Have No Show With Eagles". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Haskell Indians No Match For B. C. (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 2, 1924. p. 21. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "B. C. Piles Up 34 To 7 Score". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "B. C. Piles Up 34 To 7 Score (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 9, 1924. p. 20. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Eagles Expect Victory Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 15, 1924. p. 9. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "Bo McMillian Makes Good His Promise". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
11. ""Bo" McMillian Makes Good His Promise (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 16, 1924. p. 6. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
12. "Eagles Expect A Tough Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
13. "B. C. And Purple Well Matched". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 29, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
14. "B. C. And Purple Well Matched (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 29, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .