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1924 Buffalo Bisons (NFL) season
National Football League team season
National Football League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Buffalo Bisons (NFL) |
| teamdisplay | Buffalo Bisons |
| year | 1924 |
| record | 6–5 |
| division_place | 9th NFL |
| coach | Tommy Hughitt |
| shortnavlink | 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. They finished ninth in the league.
Schedule
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| October 5 | Columbus Tigers | W 13–0 | 1–0 | Bison Stadium | 5,000 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 12 | Dayton Triangles | L 0–7 | 1–1 | Bison Stadium | 6,000 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 19 | Rochester Jeffersons | W 26–0 | 2–1 | Bison Stadium | 3,500 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 26 | Akron Pros | W 17–13 | 3–1 | Bison Stadium | 4,500 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 2 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0–24 | 3–2 | Bison Stadium | 6,000 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 9 | Kenosha Maroons | W 27–0 | 4–2 | Bison Stadium | 3,500 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 16 | Dayton Triangles | W 14–6 | 5–2 | Bison Stadium | 2,700 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 22 | at Rochester Jeffersons | W 16–0 | 6–2 | Edgerton Park | 2,500 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 23 | Milwaukee Badgers | L 0–23 | 6–3 | Bison Stadium | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 27 | at Akron Pros | L 0–22 | 6–4 | General Field | "fair sized crowd" | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 29 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 7–45 | 6–5 | Frankford Stadium | 7,000 | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Thanksgiving Day: November 27. |
Standings
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/bff/1924.htm 1924 Buffalo Bisons]
- Pro Football Reference has the crowd at 3,500.
- Gene Korzelius, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-times-buffalo-views-most-exc/176227896/ "Buffalo Views Most Exciting Pro Football Ever Seen Here,"] ''Buffalo Times,'' Oct. 27, 1924, p. 11.
- Jack Laing, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-bisons-triump-over-akro/176228179/ "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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-enquirer-bison-pros-nose-out/176228586/ "Bison Pros Nose Out Victory: Aerial Attack Again Brings Bison Victory,"] ''Buffalo Enquirer,'' Oct. 27, 1924, p. 6.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-post-buffalo-bisons-beat/159589145/ "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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-bisons-win-on-akron-fum/159589215/ "Bisons Win on Akron Fumble: Ohio Team Beaten at Buffalo, 17 to 13,"] ''Cleveland Plain Dealer,'' Oct. 27, 1924, p. 16.
- Chet Youll, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-express-boyntons-play-f/164413188/ " 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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-kenosha-maroons-come-ea/164409056/ "Kenosha Maroons Come East to Test Bison 'Pro' Eleven,"] ''Buffalo News,'' Nov. 8, 1924, p. 8.
- Jack Laing, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-boynton-leads-bison-pr/164412170/ "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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-boynton-mainspring-of-b/164412493/ "Boynton, Mainspring of Bisons' Winning Aerial Attack, Scores 15 Points,"] ''Buffalo Courier'', Nov. 10, 1924, p. 11.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-enquirer-bisons-best-kenosha/164412684/ "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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-post-benny-boynton-stars-in-biso/164412876/ "Benny Boynton Stars in Bison Pro Victory,"] ''Buffalo Post,'' Nov. 10, 1924, p. 8.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-milwaukee-regains-limel/175849282/ "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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-brilliant-aerial-attack/175849527/ "Brilliant Aerial Attack Led by Red Dunn Buries Bisons Under Big Score,"] ''Buffalo Courier,'' Nov. 24, 1924, p. 11.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-enquirer-bisons-beaten-by-mi/175849716/ "Bisons Beaten by Milwaukee Badgers, 23–0: 'Red' Dunn, Former Marquette Star, Downs Locals Almost Single-handed,"] ''Buffalo Enquirer,'' Nov. 24, 1924, p. 8.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-commercial-buffalo-pros-out/175849907/ "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.
- Jack Gibbons, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-powerful-lineup/159588060/ "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.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-akron-jolts-buffalo-de/159588303/ "Akron Jolts Buffalo: Defeats Bison Pro Eleven in Easy Fashion, 22 to 0,"] ''Cleveland Plain Dealer,'' Nov. 28, 1924, p. 19.
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