1924 West Tennessee State Normal football team

The 1924 West Tennessee State Normal football team was an American football team that represented West Tennessee State Normal School (now known as the University of Memphis) as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their first season under head coach Zach Curlin, West Tennessee State Normal compiled a 1–7–1 record.

1924 West Tennessee State Normal football
Conference	Independent
1924 record	1–7–1
Head coach	Zach Curlin (1st season)
Home stadium	Russwood Park

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
Davidson		–		7	–	1	–	1
West Virginia Wesleyan		–		9	–	2	–	0
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
West Tennessee State Normal		–		1	–	7	–	1
Middle Tennessee State Normal		–		1	–	7	–	0
Delaware State		–		0	–	1	–	0
Erskine		–		0	–	7	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 3	at Hendrix	Conway, AR	L 0–51
October 10	at Arkansas College	Arkansas	L 0–49
October 17	Jonesboro College	Memphis, TN	W 33–6
October 25	at Union (TN)	Jackson, TN	L 0–25
October 31	Mississippi Heights	Memphis, TN	L 7–18
November 11	Tennessee Docs	Russwood Park Memphis, TN	L 0–58	[1]
November 15	Bethel (TN)	Memphis, TN	L 0–6
November 22	Hall-Moody	Memphis, TN	L 0–26
November 27	at Murray State	Murray, KY	T 0–0

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References

"Doctors have field day at expense of Normal Tigers". The Commercial Appeal. November 12, 1924. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
"1924 Football Schedule". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2021.

Memphis Tigers football
Venues	Red Elm Park (alternate) (1912–1915) Russwood Park (alternate) (1915–1928) Hodges Field (alternate) (1929–1935) The Fairgrounds Stadium (alternate) (1936–1937) Crump Stadium (1934–1964) Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium (1965–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Arkansas State: Paint Bucket Bowl Cincinnati Louisville Ole Miss Southern Miss: Black and Blue Bowl UAB: Battle for the Bones
Culture & lore	Pouncer TOM (mascot) "Go Tigers Go" Mighty Sound of the South Miami Beach Brawl
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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