1924 Football Team
| Overall Record: 6-2 | Conference Record: 4-2 |
| Conference Finish: 4th place | |
| Coach: George Little | |
| Captain: Herb F. Steger | |
| All-Americans: Edliff R. Slaughter | |
| Trainer: Charles Hoyt, William Fallon | |
| Assistant coaches: Elton Wieman,Harvey Emery, Frank Hayes, Edwin Mather, Ray Fisher, Fielding Yost (Advisory Coach) | |
| Manager: William B. Etheridge, Glenn Donaldson (ass't) | |
| Opponent | Date | Site | Result | Attend. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (Ohio) | 10/04 | H | W | 55-0 | 14,000 |
| Michigan Agr. | 10/11 | A | W | 7-0 | 22,000 |
| Illinois | 10/18 | A | L | 14-39 | 66,609 |
| Wisconsin | 10/25 | H | W | 21-0 | 44,000 |
| Minnesota | 11/01 | A | W | 13-0 | 50,000 |
| Northwestern | 11/08 | H | W | 27-0 | 30,000 |
| Ohio State | 11/15 | A | W | 16-6 | 70,000 |
| Iowa (HC) | 11/22 | H | L | 2-9 | 47,000 |
| Totals | 155-54 | 344,609 | |||
| Position | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| left end |
James Miller (4) Philip Marion (2) Charles Grube (2) | |
| left tackle |
Thomas Edwards (7) Dick Babcock | |
| left guard | Edliff Slaughter (8) | |
| center | Robert Brown (8) | |
| right guard |
Harold Steele (6) Harry Hawkins (2) | |
| right tackle |
Harry Hawkins (3) Dick Babcock (3) Walter Kunow (2) | |
| right end |
William Flora (5) Charles Grube (2) Philip Marion | |
| quarterback |
Ferdinand Rockwell (7) Herb Steger | |
| fullback |
Philip Marion (5) James Miller (3) | |
| left halfback |
Herb Steger (5) William Herrnstein (2) Ferdinand Rockwell | |
| right halfback |
Benny Friedman (5) Carl Stamman William Herrnstein |
View full 1924 roster (from all-time roster database, includes non-lettermen and freshmen)
1924 Team Photo
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[Note: photo includes only varsity letter winners]
- Back Row
- Fred Parker, Dick Babcock, Walter Kunow, Syd Dewey, Vic Domhoff, Bruce Gregory
- Third Row
- William Flora, Harry Hawkins, Harold Steele, Edliff Slaughter, Tom Edwards, Charles Grube, Carl Stamman
- Second Row
- ass't coach Elton Wieman, Phillip Marion, Director Fielding Yost, captain Herb Steger, Robert Brown, Coach George Little, James K. Miller, Trainer Charles Hoyt
- Front Row
- Benny Friedman, F.A. Rockwell, William Herrnstein
1924 Full Squad Photo
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1924 Freshman Team Photo
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