1924 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

The 1924 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute—now known as Louisiana Tech University—as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (LIAA) during the 1924 college football season. Led by Philip Arbuckle in his first and only year as head coach, Louisiana Tech compiled an overall record of 1–6–1. The team's captain was Otis Reed.^[1][2]

1924 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
Conference	Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	1–6–1 (0–1 LIAA)
Head coach	Philip Arbuckle (1st season)
Captain	Otis Reed
Home stadium	Louisiana Tech Field
Seasons ← 1923 1925 →

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 4	2:30 p.m.	Louisiana College*	Louisiana Tech Field Ruston, LA	T 0–0	^[3]^[4]
October 11		at Tulane*	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 12–42	^[5]
October 18		Dallas	Louisiana Tech Field Ruston, LA	L 0–9	^[6]
October 24		Little Rock*	Ruston, LA	W 12–0	^[7]
November 1		at St. Edward's*	Austin, TX	L 12–28	^[8]
November 7		Ouachita Baptist*	Louisiana Tech Field Ruston, LA	L 0–13	^[9]
November 15		at Southwestern Louisiana	Girard Field Lafayette, LA	L 6–20	^[10]
November 29	2:30 p.m.	at Loyola (LA)*	New Orleans, LA	L 0–27	^[11]^[12]
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

References

1. "Lagniappe, Class of 1925". The Lagniapp. Ruston, Louisiana: The Cap and Gown Club, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. 12: 84–95. 1925. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
2. "2020 Louisiana Tech Football Record Book". Ruston, Louisiana: Louisiana Tech University. p. 89. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
3. "Football". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 4, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
4. "Wildcats and Bulldogs Play Scoreless Tie". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 5, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
5. "Tulane Easily Beats L. P. I. by Score Of 42-12". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 12, 1924. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
6. "L. P. I. Loses But Battles Gamely Against Dallas". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 19, 1924. p. 8. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
7. "Polytech Beat Little Rock By Twelve Points". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 25, 1924. p. 10. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
8. "Louisiana Tech Overbalanced by Saints of Texas". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 2, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
9. Prince, Major (November 8, 1924). "Ouachita Beats Tech Squad By Thirteen Points". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 11. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
10. Prince, Major (November 16, 1924). "Cagle Regular 'Red Grange' for Southwestern and Turns Back Polytech Bulldogs in Defeat". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
11. "Loyola and La Polytech, Clash". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 29, 1924. p. 7. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
12. "Loyola Closes With Victory Over Polytech". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 30, 1924. p. 14. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .