1924 Southern Conference football season
The 1924 Southern Conference football season was the college football games played by the member schools of the Southern Conference as part of the 1924 college football season. The season began on September 20. Sewanee and VMI joined the conference this year. Vanderbilt dropped its comembership with the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Alabama was awarded the Champ Pickens Trophy as conference champion, though the loss to Centre hindered any claims of a championship of the South.
Vanderbilt end Hek Wakefield was a second-team Walter Camp All-American.Season overview
Results and team statistics
Key
PPG = Average of points scored per game
PAG = Average of points allowed per gameRegular season
SoCon teams in bold.Week One
Week Two
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Nine
Week Ten
Week Eleven
Week Twelve
All-Americans
The following includes the composite All-Southern team compiled by the Atlanta Journal. C2 refers to another composite.
Position | Name | First-team selectors | Team |
QB | Edgar C. Jones | AJ, C2 | Florida |
HB | Pooley Hubert | AJ, C2 | Alabama |
HB | Gil Reese | AJ, C2 | Vanderbilt |
FB | Doug Wycoff | AJ, C2 | Georgia Tech |
E | Hek Wakefield | AJ, C2 | Vanderbilt |
T | Bob Rives | AJ, C2 | Vanderbilt |
G | Goldy Goldstein | AJ, C2 | Florida |
C | Fats Lawrence | AJ, C2 | Auburn |
C | Clyde Propst | AJ | Alabama |
T | Jim Taylor | AJ, C2 | Georgia |
E | Smack Thompson | AJ, C2 | Georgia |