1924 Maine Black Bears football team

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1924 Maine Black Bears football
MIAA champion
Conference New England Conference, Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–1 (1–2 New England, 2–0–1 MIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
  1923
1925  
1924 New England Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Connecticut $ 4 0 06 0 2
New Hampshire 2 1 07 2 0
Maine 1 2 04 3 1
Massachusetts 0 1 06 1 1
Rhode Island State 0 3 00 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1924 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and the Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1924 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record (1–2 against New England and 2–0–1 against MIAA conference opponents) and played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. George Gruhn was the team captain. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at Rhode Island State Kingston, RI W 37–0 [2]
October 4 Boston University *
L 0–6 [3]
October 11 Connecticut
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
L 0–3
October 18 Bates
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 20–0
October 25 Colby
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 12–0
November 1at Bowdoin T 0–0
November 8at New Hampshire
L 0–324,000+ [4]
November 15 Tufts *
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 14–13
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. "Maine Outclasses Rhode Island 37-0". The Bangor Daily News. September 29, 1924. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "B.U. Takes Fall Out of Maine, 6-0". The Boston Globe. October 5, 1924. p. 20 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Maine Eleven Whitewashed 33-0 Before Large Homecoming Crowd". The New Hampshire . Vol. 15, no. 8. November 14, 1924. pp. 1–2, 4. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2020 via library.unh.edu.