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The 1924 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA" or "Bama") represented the
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in the
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. It was the Crimson Tide's 31st overall and 3rd season as a member of the
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(SoCon). The team was led by head coach
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, in his second year, and played their home games at Denny Field in
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, at
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in
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and at the
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in
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. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and one loss (8–1 overall, 5–0 in the SoCon), as Southern Conference champions and won the Champ Pickens Trophy. Alabama opened the season with six consecutive
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victories. After they defeated
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at Tuscaloosa, the Crimson Tide defeated Furman in their first road contest of the season. Alabama returned to Tuscaloosa where they defeated
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a week prior to their victory over
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at Birmingham in their SoCon opener. The Crimson Tide continued their dominance with victories at
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and in Montgomery against
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before they allowed their first points of the season in their
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victory over
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. Alabama then closed the season with a pair of games at Birmingham where they first lost their lone game against
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and defeated
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in their final game and captured their first SoCon championship.


Before the season

Coach Wade was assisted by
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as end coach and
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as line coach. The team was captained by Pooley Hubert. Georgia's then-athletic director
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remarked that with Hubert in the game Alabama had the advantage another team would have by a coach on the field of play. Coach Wade called Hubert "undoubtedly one of the greatest football players of all time."


Schedule


Game summaries


Union

*Source: Alabama opened their 1924 season against
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at Denny Field, and defeated the
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55–0 1924 Season Recap In a game dominated by the Crimson Tide, touchdowns were scored by
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(3), David Rosenfeld (2), Pooley Hubert, Grant Gillis and
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. The victory brought Alabama's all-time record against Union to 3–0.


Furman

*Sources: In what was the first all-time meeting against Furman, Alabama shutout the Purple Hurricane by a 20–0 score in the first road game of the season. After a scoreless first half, Pooley Hubert scored on a one-yard touchdown run late in the third to give the Crimson Tide a 6–0 lead. Alabama then closed the game with a pair of fourth quarter touchdowns. The first came when Hubert ran through the entire Furman team on a fake punt, and the second on a 58-yard
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return. The starting lineup was Bruce Jones (left end),
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(left tackle), Ben Compton (left guard),
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(center), W. S. Oliver (right guard), Jack Langhorne (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback),
Red Barnes Emile Deering Barnes (December 25, 1903 – July 3, 1959) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1927 through 1930 for the Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox. Listed at 5' 10", 158 lb., Barnes batted left ha ...
(left halfback),
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(right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Mississippi College

*Sources: Against
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, the Crimson Tide defeated the
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51–0 at Tuscaloosa. In a game dominated by the Crimson Tide, touchdowns were scored by Pooley Hubert (3),
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(2), David Rosenfeld (2), and
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. Rosenfeld had the longest play of the afternoon with his 82-yard touchdown run. The victory brought Alabama's all-time record against Mississippi College to 6–0. The starting lineup was Ben Hudson (left end),
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(left tackle), Bruce Jones (left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Ben Compton (right guard), Jack Langhorne (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback), Red Barnes (left halfback),
Johnny Mack Brown John Brown (September 1, 1904 – November 14, 1974) was an American college football player and film actor billed as John Mack Brown at the height of his screen career. He acted and starred mainly in Western films. Early life Born and raised ...
(right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Sewanee

*Source: In what was their first game in conference play, Alabama defeated the
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14–0 at Rickwood Field. David Rosenfeld gave the Crimson Tide a 7–0 lead after his 56-yard run in the first quarter. Pooley Hubert then scored what would be the final points of the game on a four-yard touchdown run that made the final score 14–0. Of note in the second quarter, the Sewanee team got into a fight with the Alabama student section in the second quarter. The victory brought Alabama's all-time record against Sewanee to 7–10–3. The starting lineup was
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(left end),
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(left tackle), Ben Compton (left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Bruce Jones (right guard), Jack Langhorne (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback), David Rosenfeld (left halfback), Hulet Whitaker (right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Georgia Tech

*Sources: At Atlanta, Alabama defeated the Georgia Tech Golden Tornado for the first time since their 1914 season with a 14–0 victory. After a scoreless first quarter, the Crimson Tide took a 7–0 lead on a
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from Grant Gillis to
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. Tech drove the ball to the Alabama six yard line in the third with a chance to tie the game up but was stopped on 4th and 1. A short David Rosenfeld touchdown run in the fourth quarter clinched the Alabama victory. The victory improved Alabama's all-time record against Georgia Tech to 3–7–2. The starting lineup was Herschel Caldwell (left end),
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(left tackle), Jack Langhorne (left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Bruce Jones (right guard), Pete Camp (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback), Hulet Whitaker (left halfback), Johnny Mack Brown (right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Ole Miss

*Source: At Montgomery Alabama defeated the
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61–0 at the Cramton Bowl. The Crimson Tide scored nine touchdowns and had 26 first downs to Ole Miss's one in the contest. Touchdowns were scored by James Johnson (3),
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(2), David Rosenfeld, Red Barnes, Herschel Caldwell and
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. The victory brought Alabama's all-time record against Ole Miss to 11–2–1. The starting lineup was Herschel Caldwell (left end), Claude Perry (left tackle), Bruce Jones (left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Ben Compton (right guard), Pete Camp (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback), Hulet Whitaker (left halfback), Johnny Mack Brown (right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Kentucky

*Sources: For the second consecutive year Alabama played
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for
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, and for the second consecutive year the Crimson Tide defeated the
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, this time by a score of 42–7. Alabama took a 7–0 lead in the first quarter on a short Pooley Hubert touchdown run, and then they extended to 14–0 at halftime behind a Herschel Caldwell touchdown reception from Grant Gillis in the second. Early in the third quarter, Charles Hughes scored Kentucky's lone points with his 97-yard
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return for a touchdown. This also marked the first points scored against the Crimson Tide for the season as they had shut out their previous six opponents.
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scored on the next play when he returned the kickoff 101 yards for a touchdown and extended the Alabama lead to 21–7. Hubert then scored the next pair of touchdowns for the Crimson Tide on runs in the third and fourth quarters. David Rosenfeld then made the final score 42–7 with his 76-yard
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late in the fourth quarter. The victory improved Alabama's all-time record against Kentucky to 3–1. The starting lineup was Herschel Caldwell (left end),
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(left tackle), Jack Langhorne (left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Bruce Jones (right guard), Pete Camp (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback), Johnny Mack Brown (left halfback), Hulet Whitaker (right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Centre

*Sources: Against
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, Alabama lost their only game of the season to the Praying Colonels at Rickwood Field by a 17–0 score. After a scoreless first quarter, Centre took a 7–0 lead into halftime after
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scored on a short run.
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then extended their lead with his 32-yard
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in the third quarter, and then made the final score 17–0 with his 20-yard touchdown reception from Covington in the fourth quarter. Alabama would not lose another game until their loss against
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in their 1927 season. The loss brought Alabama's all-time record against Centre to 2–1. The starting lineup was Herschel Caldwell (left end), Jack Langhorne (left tackle),
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(left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Bruce Jones (right guard), Tom Camp (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Grant Gillis (quarterback), David Rosenfeld (left halfback), Hulet Whitaker (right halfback), Pooley Hubert (fullback).


Georgia

*Sources: In their final game of the season the Crimson Tide defeated the
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33–0, and secured their first SoCon football championship. Alabama took a 6–0 lead in the first quarter behind
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s of 33 and 35 yards by Ben Compton. The lead was extended to 12–0 at halftime after Pooley Hubert threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Herschel Caldwell in the second quarter. After a scoreless third, Alabama closed the game with a trio of fourth quarter touchdowns. The first came on a Hubert pass to Ben Hudson, the second on a 65-yard
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return, and the third on a Hubert run. The victory improved Alabama's all-time record against Georgia to 7–9–3. The starting lineup was Bem Hudson (left end), Ben Compton (left tackle), W. S. Oliver (left guard),
Clyde Propst Ralph Clyde "Shorty" Propst (May 12, 1898 – October 13, 1959) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head coach at both Howard and Southwestern from 1934 to 1937. During his tenure as a head coach, Propst had an overal ...
(center), Jack Langhorne (right guard), Pete Camp (right tackle), Graham McClintock (right end), Pooley Hubert (quarterback), Johnny Mack Brown (left halfback),
Red Barnes Emile Deering Barnes (December 25, 1903 – July 3, 1959) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1927 through 1930 for the Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox. Listed at 5' 10", 158 lb., Barnes batted left ha ...
(right halfback), Herschel Caldwell (fullback).


Postseason

The Tide started with season with seven consecutive victories, and was only really challenged once. Alabama was awarded the Champ Pickens Trophy. "This was the beginning of the Crimson reign." "Wade...had developed football players who tackled more smartly than any football players had hitherto tackled in the South and in blocking they were in a class by themselves."


Personnel


Varsity letter winners


Line


Backfield


Coaching staff


References

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