1924 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football team

1924 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football
Dixie Classic, W 9–7 vs. SMU
Conference	Independent
Record	9–2
Head coach	Bob Higgins (4th season)

1924 Southern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Quantico Marines			–					7	–	0	–	1
Tennessee Docs			–					9	–	1	–	0
Centenary			–					8	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					8	–	1	–	0
West Virginia Wesleyan			–					9	–	2	–	0
Davidson			–					7	–	2	–	1
Wake Forest			–					7	–	2	–	0
George Washington			–					6	–	3	–	1
William & Mary			–					5	–	2	–	1
Delaware			–					4	–	3	–	1
Texas Mines			–					3	–	2	–	1
Mississippi State Teachers			–					3	–	3	–	2
Birmingham–Southern			–					4	–	4	–	1
Spring Hill			–					4	–	4	–	1
Georgetown			–					4	–	4	–	0
Marshall			–					4	–	4	–	0
Duke			–					4	–	5	–	0
Western Kentucky State Normal			–					4	–	5	–	0
East Tennessee State Normal			–					3	–	4	–	1
Loyola (LA)			–					3	–	4	–	2
Louisville			–					3	–	5	–	1
Southwestern			–					3	–	6	–	0
Union (TN)			–					3	–	6	–	0
Richmond			–					2	–	6	–	1
Navy			–					2	–	6	–	0
Catholic University			–					1	–	5	–	2
Georgia Normal			–					1	–	3	–	0
Middle Tennessee State Normal			–					1	–	5	–	0
West Tennessee State Normal			–					1	–	7	–	1
Delaware State			–					0	–	1	–	0

The 1924 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football team represented West Virginia Wesleyan College as an independent during the 1924 college football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Bob Higgins, the Bobcats compiled a 9–2 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 182 to 78. On September 27. West Virginia Wesleyan was defeated by the West Virginia Mountaineers in the first game played at the new Mountaineer Field The Bobcats were invited to the 1925 Dixie Classic, their first and only bowl game appearance in program history, where they defeated SMU, 9 to 7.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 27	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	L 6–21
October 3	at Broaddus	Buckhannon, WV	W 34–6
October 10	Salem	Clarksburg, WV	W 41–0
October 18	at Marietta	Parkersburg, WV	W 20–0
October 25	at Navy	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	W 10–7
November 1	Waynesburg	Clarksburg, WV	L 0–14
November 8	at Syracuse	Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY	W 7–3
November 22	Bethany (WV)	Clarksburg, WV	W 19–6
November 27	at Davis & Elkins	Elkins, WV	W 12–7
December 6	vs. Kentucky	Charleston, WV	W 24–7
January 1, 1925	at SMU	Fair Park Stadium Dallas, TX (Dixie Classic)	W 9–7	7,000