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1924 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team

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1924 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football
ConferenceNorthwest Conference
Record1–5 (1–5 Northwest)
Head coach
Home stadiumAnkeny Field
Seasons
 1923
1925 
1924 Northwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Idaho +401521
Gonzaga +302502
Washington510811
Oregon412423
Oregon Agricultural230350
Montana230440
Pacific (OR)130340
Washington State142241
Whitman150150
Willamette031151
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1924 Whitman Fighting Missionaries football team represented Whitman College as a member of the Northwest Conference during the 1924 college football season. Under ninth-year head coach Vincent Borleske, the Fighting Missionaries compiled an overall record of 1–5 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished ninth in the Northwest Conference.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3vs. Oregon AgriculturalL 0–41[1]
October 11at WashingtonL 0–556,394[2]
October 25at OregonL 6–40[3]
November 8Willamette
W 7–6[4]
November 15at GonzagaL 0–63[5]
November 22Montana
  • Ankeny Field
  • Walla Walla, WA
L 0–20[6]

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References

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  1. "Aggies smother Whitman, 41 to 0". The Spokesman-Review. October 4, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Washington trims Whitman, 55 to 0". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. October 12, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Oregon smothers Whitman, 40 to 6". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. October 26, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Whitman defeats Willamette team by single point". The Oregon Daily Journal. November 9, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Gonzaga tramples Whitman College". The Anaconda Standard. November 16, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Montana tramps Whitman, 20 to 0". The Spokesman-Review. November 23, 1924. Retrieved June 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Football". The Waiilatpu. Whitman College. 1925. pp. 75–81. Retrieved June 19, 2025.