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1924 North Dakota Flickertails football
Conference North Central Conference
Record2–8 (1–4 NCC)
Head coach
Seasons
←  1923
1925 →
1924 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State $ 5 0 0 7 1 0
South Dakota 4 1 0 6 2 0
Creighton 3 1 0 6 1 2
North Dakota Agricultural 3 3 0 5 3 0
Nebraska Wesleyan 1 2 0 2 4 2
Des Moines 1 3 0 2 6 0
Morningside 1 4 0 2 5 0
North Dakota 1 4 0 3 3 0
St. Thomas (MN) 0 1 0 5 2 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 North Dakota Flickertails football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1924 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Paul J. Davis, the Flickertails compiled a 2–8 record (1–4 against NCC opponents), finished in a tie for seventh place out of nine teams in the NCC, and were outscored by a total of 167 to 32. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Grand Forks American Legion* Grand Forks, NDW 6–0 [2]
September 27at Wisconsin*L 0–25 [3]
October 4at Minnesota*L 0–1416,000 [4]
October 11at South Dakota Vermillion, SD ( rivalry)L 0–65,000 [5]
October 18 South Dakota StateGrand Forks, NDL 6–7 [6]
October 25 Nebraska WesleyanGrand Forks, NDW 13–7 [7]
November 1at North Dakota AgriculturalL 7–20 [8]
November 8at Creighton
L 0–34 [9]
November 16at Marquette*L 0–26 [10] [11]
November 27at John Carroll* ClevelandL 0–28 [12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
  2. ^ "Flickertails Open Season With Win". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. September 21, 1924. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Red Mich (September 28, 1924). "Badgers Splash Through Opener to 25-0 Win". The Wisconsin State Journal. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Hubert M. Dustin (October 5, 1924). "Gophers Disappointing in 14 to 0 Victory Over Flickers". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. pp. Sports 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Joe Ryan (October 12, 1924). "South Dakota Eleven Beats Flickertails, 6 to 0". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Joe Ryan (October 19, 1924). "Flickers Nosed Out By Rabbits By Single Point". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Flickers Beat Wesleyan, 13-7". The Sioux City Sunday Journal. October 26, 1924. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Harold Rogers (November 2, 1924). "N.D. Aggies Flog University 20 to 7". The Minneapolis Journal. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Ralph Wagner (November 9, 1924). "Creighton Bluejays Snow North Dakota Team Under 34 to 0 Score Saturday". The Omaha Sunday Bee. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Flickers Lose To Marquette". The Daily Argus-Leader. November 17, 1924. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Flickers Easy for Marquette; Score, 26 to 0". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. November 16, 1924. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Flickers Lose At Cleveland". The Bismarck Tribune. November 29, 1924. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.