1924 Centre Praying Colonels football team

The 1924 Centre Praying Colonels football team represented Centre College in the 1924 college football season. The Praying Colonels scored 119 points while allowing 20 points and finished 5–1–1, giving Alabama its only loss of the season; Alabama did not lose another game until 1927.

1924 Centre Praying Colonels football
Southern champion
SIAA co-champion
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–1–1 (1–0 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Robert L. Myers (2nd season)
Home stadiumFarris Stadium
Uniform
1924 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Centre + 1 0 05 1 1
Oglethorpe + 5 0 06 3 1
Mississippi College 2 0 12 5 1
Newberry 4 1 08 2 0
Mercer 4 1 15 3 2
Sewanee* 2 1 06 4 0
The Citadel 4 2 06 4 0
Louisville 2 1 03 4 1
Millsaps 1 1 03 5 1
Georgetown (KY) 1 1 01 4 0
Transylvania 1 2 06 2 0
Furman 1 2 05 5 0
Wofford 2 4 03 7 0
Howard (AL) 1 3 03 5 1
Presbyterian 1 3 01 6 1
Vanderbilt* 0 1 06 3 1
Louisiana College 0 1 00 1 0
Western Kentucky 0 2 04 6 0
Erskine 0 4 01 7 0
Chattanooga 0 5 01 7 1
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * co-member of SoCon

Quarterback Herb Covington was named to the 1924 College Football All-America Team.

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