1924 Army Cadets football team

American college football season February 2026 December 2022 1924 Army Cadets football Group photo of the 1924 West Point football team.png 285 Independent 5–1–2 John McEwan 2nd Edgar Garbisch Michie Stadium 24armyuniform.png The 1924 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their second season under head coach John McEwan, the Cadets compiled a 5–1–2 record, shut out four of their eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 111 to 41. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated the Midshipmen 12–0; the team's only loss came to undefeated national champion Notre Dame, by a 13 to 7 score.1924 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football July 29, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1924-schedule.html Five Army players were recognized on the All-America team. Center Edgar Garbisch was selected as a first-team player by Walter Camp, Football World magazine, and All-Sports Magazine. Garbisch was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Guard August Farwick received first-team honors from the All-America Board, the Newspaper Enterprise Association, Billy Evans, and Walter Eckersall. End Frank Frazer was selected as a third-team player by Walter Camp. Harry Ellinger received third-team honors from Davis J. Walsh. Halfback Harry Wilson was selected as a third-team player by All-Sports Magazine. Schedule October 4 w Saint Louis Michie Stadium West Point, NY 17–0 October 11 w Detroit Michie Stadium West Point, NY 20–0 Army Wins From University of Detroit, 20 to 0, Playing Straight Football Detroit Free Press October 12, 1924 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15796975/army_wins_from_university_of_detroit/ Newspapers.com October 18 l y Notre Dame Polo Grounds New York, NY rivalry 7–13 50,000 Notre Dame Team Routs Army, 13-7: Rockne's Wonders Weave Rings Around Cadets for Eighth Straight Win New York Daily News Paul Gallico October 19, 1924 58 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99232339/notre-dame-team-routs-army-13-7/ Newspapers.com October 25 w Boston University Michie Stadium West Point, NY 20–0 Terriers Put Up Good Fight The Boston Globe October 26, 1924 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95626307/army-bu/ Newspapers.com November 1 t y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 7–7 80,000 Yale Is Outplayed by Army in 7 to 7 Tie Before 80,000 The Hartford Courant November 2, 1924 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98183292/yale-is-outplayed-by-army-in-7-to-7-tie/ Newspapers.com November 8 w Florida Michie Stadium West Point, NY 14–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant-spectacular-runs-featur/136666445/ The Hartford Courant Spectacular runs feature Army's win over Florida November 9, 1924 December 11, 2023 Newspapers.com November 15 t Columbia Michie Stadium West Point, NY 14–14 November 29 w y Navy Municipal Stadium Baltimore, MD Army–Navy Game 12–0 Players Henry Baxter Charles F. Born Brennan Samuel Brentnall Buell Maurice F. DalyDaily Graphic Review of News Events https://www.newspapers.com/image/559830028 Newspapers.com subscription Lancaster New Era 19 August 2025 18 en November 10, 1924 Harry Ellinger August W. Farwick Frank G. Fraser Edgar Garbisch Joseph H. Gilbreth William N. Gillmore Welborn Griffith Louis A. Hammack Hammer Orville Hewitt Edwin Johnson Minnehan LaVerne G. Saunders Frederick F. Scheiffler Schmidt Sievers Simonton Taylor Thomas Trapnell Henry R. Westphalinger Harry Wilson (College Football Hall of Fame) William Wood Prentice Yeomans References Army Category:Army Black Knights football seasons Army Cadets football