1924 Stanford football team

The 1924 Stanford football team represented Stanford University as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during 1924 college football season. Led by first-year head coach was Pop Warner, Stanford compiled an overall record of 7–1–1 with a mark of 3–0–1 in conference play, winning the program's first PCC title. Stanford made its second bowl game appearance, losing to Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl].

1924 Stanford football
PCC champion
Rose Bowl, L 10–27 vs. Notre Dame
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record7–1–1 (3–0–1 PCC)
Head coach
  • Pop Warner (1st season)
Offensive schemeDouble-wing
CaptainJim Lawson
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Uniform
1924 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Stanford $ 3 0 17 1 1
No. 2 California 2 0 28 0 2
Washington 3 1 18 1 1
No. 7 USC 2 1 09 2 0
Idaho 4 2 05 2 1
Oregon 2 2 14 2 3
Oregon Agricultural 1 4 03 5 0
Washington State 0 4 11 5 2
Montana 0 3 04 4 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

Warner was hired from the University of Pittsburgh, where he had led the Panthers to three national championships. Andrew Kerr, who had been Stanford's head coach the previous two season, remained with the team as an assistant coach under Warner. Claude E. Thornhill was the team's line coach. Ernie Nevers starred at fullback and was later inducted into both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Stanford was undefeated in the regular season and

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