1924 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team

American college football season

1924 Carnegie Tech Tartans football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–4
Head coach	Walter Steffen (10th season)
Home stadium	Tech Field
Seasons ← 1923 1925 →

1924 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 9 Dartmouth		–		7	–	0	–	1
No. 3 Yale		–		6	–	0	–	2
No. 8 Penn		–		9	–	1	–	1
Rutgers		–		7	–	1	–	1
Bucknell		–		8	–	2	–	0
Lafayette		–		7	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		7	–	2	–	0
Holy Cross		–		7	–	1	–	1
Army		–		5	–	1	–	2
Syracuse		–		8	–	2	–	1
Fordham		–		6	–	2	–	0
Lehigh		–		4	–	1	–	3
Boston College		–		6	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		6	–	3	–	1
Princeton		–		4	–	2	–	1
Springfield		–		4	–	2	–	1
Columbia		–		5	–	3	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		5	–	3	–	1
NYU		–		4	–	3	–	1
CCNY		–		4	–	3	–	0
Brown		–		5	–	4	–	0
Carnegie Tech		–		5	–	4	–	0
Colgate		–		5	–	4	–	0
Cornell		–		4	–	4	–	0
Harvard		–		4	–	4	–	0
Tufts		–		3	–	4	–	2
Franklin & Marshall		–		3	–	5	–	1
Villanova		–		2	–	5	–	1
Drexel		–		2	–	7	–	0
Vermont		–		2	–	7	–	0
Temple		–		1	–	4	–	0
Boston University		–		1	–	5	–	0
Buffalo		–		1	–	7	–	0

Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1924 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team was an American football team that represented the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now known as Carnegie Mellon University) during the 1924 college football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Walter Steffen, Carnegie Tech compiled a record of 5–4.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27		Dayton	Pittsburgh, PA	W 14–3
October 4		at Thiel	Greenville, PA	W 22–0
October 11		Toledo	Pittsburgh, PA	W 54–0		^[2]
October 18		Washington & Jefferson	Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–10
October 25		Pittsburgh	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA	W 6–0	25,000	^[3]
November 1		Western Maryland	Pittsburgh, PA	W 27–0
November 8		at Penn State	New Beaver Field State College, PA	L 7–22	7,000
November 22	2:30 p.m.	Quantico Marines	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–3		^[4]^[5]
November 29		Notre Dame	Pittsburgh, PA	L 19–40	30,000	^[6]

^ "1924 Carnegie Mellon Tartans Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
^ "Carnegie Tech Wins Easily From Toledo, 54 to 0". The Pittsburgh Sunday Post. October 12, 1924. p. III-3 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Hannum, Max E. (October 26, 1924). "Lone Touchdown Wins For Tartans". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Peet, William (November 22, 1924). "Carnegie Battles Marines in Only College Grid Game Here Today". The Pittsburgh Post. p. 11. Retrieved February 11, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
^ White, William A. (November 23, 1924). "Carnegie Holds Quantico Marines To 3-0 Score". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 12. Retrieved February 11, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Notre Dame Downs Carnegie, 40-19, After Tartans Take Lead: Skibos Shatter Rockne's Line in Opening Quarter as 30,000 Wildly Cheer". The Gazette Times. Pittsburgh. November 30, 1924. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Carnegie Mellon Year-By-Year scores" (PDF). cmu.athletics.com. Retrieved September 24, 2019.

v t e Carnegie Mellon Tartans football
Venues	Forbes Field Pitt Stadium Gesling Stadium (1990–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1939 Sugar Bowl Case Western Reserve: Academic Bowl
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 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 1944 1945 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 2023