1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL) season

National Football League team season March 2026 November 2013 Buffalo Bisons (NFL) Buffalo Bisons 1924 6–5 9th NFL Tommy Hughitt Other seasons The 1924 Buffalo Bisons season was their fifth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 5–4–3, losing five games.1924 Buffalo Bisons They finished ninth in the league. Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 October 5 Columbus Tigers W 13–0 1–0 Bison Stadium 5,000 Recap 2 October 12 Dayton Triangles L 0–7 1–1 Bison Stadium 6,000 Recap 3 October 19 Rochester Jeffersons W 26–0 2–1 Bison Stadium 3,500 Recap 4 October 26 Akron Pros W 17–13 3–1 Bison Stadium 4,500 Pro Football Reference has the crowd at 3,500. Recap Gene Korzelius, "Buffalo Views Most Exciting Pro Football Ever Seen Here," Buffalo Times, Oct. 27, 1924, p. 11.Jack Laing, "Bisons Triump Over Akron in Fiercely Fought Struggle: Orange and Black Gets Off to Early Lead, But Visitors Uncover Brilliant Aerial Attack in Final Period," Buffalo Evening News, Oct. 27, 1924, p. 20."Bison Pros Nose Out Victory: Aerial Attack Again Brings Bison Victory," Buffalo Enquirer, Oct. 27, 1924, p. 6."Buffalo Bisons Beat Akron, 17–13, in Professional Grid Battle: Jimmie Robertson Stars for Losers in Feature Tilt," Pittsburgh Post, Oct. 27, 1924, p. 8."Bisons Win on Akron Fumble: Ohio Team Beaten at Buffalo, 17 to 13," Cleveland Plain Dealer, Oct. 27, 1924, p. 16. 5 November 2 Frankford Yellow Jackets L 0–24 3–2 Bison Stadium 6,000 Recap 6 November 9 Kenosha Maroons W 27–0 4–2 Bison Stadium 3,500 Recap Chet Youll, " Boynton's Play Features as Bisons Swamp Maroons, 27–0: Former Williams Ace Brilliant as Western Eleven is Outclassed," Buffalo Morning Express, Nov. 10, 1924, p. 13."Kenosha Maroons Come East to Test Bison 'Pro' Eleven," Buffalo News, Nov. 8, 1924, p. 8.Jack Laing, "Boynton Leads Bison 'Pros' to Win Over Kenosha Eleven: Former Williams College Star Plays Brilliantly as Orange and Black Rolls Up 27 to 0 Score," Buffalo News, Nov. 10, 1924, p. 26."Boynton, Mainspring of Bisons' Winning Aerial Attack, Scores 15 Points," Buffalo Courier, Nov. 10, 1924, p. 11."Bisons Best Kenosha Grid Team 27 to 0: Benny Boynton and Former Canisius Players Co-Star in Overwhelming Triumph," Buffalo Enquirer, Nov. 10, 1924, p. 6."Benny Boynton Stars in Bison Pro Victory," Buffalo Post, Nov. 10, 1924, p. 8. 7 November 16 Dayton Triangles W 14–6 5–2 Bison Stadium 2,700 Recap 8 November 22 at Rochester Jeffersons W 16–0 6–2 Edgerton Park 2,500 Recap 9 November 23 Milwaukee Badgers L 0–23 6–3 Bison Stadium Recap "Milwaukee Regains Limelight as Badgers Win Over Bisons: Dunn and Swanson Lead Visitors' Attack as Orange and Black Succumbs, 23 to 0," Buffalo News, Nov. 24, 1924, p. 24."Brilliant Aerial Attack Led by Red Dunn Buries Bisons Under Big Score," Buffalo Courier, Nov. 24, 1924, p. 11."Bisons Beaten by Milwaukee Badgers, 23–0: 'Red' Dunn, Former Marquette Star, Downs Locals Almost Single-handed," Buffalo Enquirer, Nov. 24, 1924, p. 8."Buffalo Pros Out of Race for National Grid Honors: Championship Hopes of Bisons Shattered in Loss to Milwaukee Badgers," Buffalo Commercial, Nov. 24, 1924, p. 10. 10 November 27 at Akron Pros L 0–22 6–4 General Field "fair sized crowd" Recap Jack Gibbons, "Powerful Lineup of Pros Stops Buffalo Team in Its Tracks: Akron Steps Out with Team that Brings Back Memories of Championship Day —Buffalo Makes 2 First Downs to Pros' 13," Akron Beacon Journal, Nov. 28, 1924, p. 18."Akron Jolts Buffalo: Defeats Bison Pro Eleven in Easy Fashion, 22 to 0," Cleveland Plain Dealer, Nov. 28, 1924, p. 19. 11 November 29 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 7–45 6–5 Frankford Stadium 7,000 Recap Note: Thanksgiving Day: November 27. Standings References 35em Category:Buffalo Bisons (NFL) seasons Buffalo Bisons Buffalo Bisons NFL