The 1924 Green Bay Packers season was their sixth season overall and their fourth season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 7–4 league record under player/coach Curly Lambeau earning them a sixth-place finish in the standings.
Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources — September 14 Ironwood Legion W 15–0 — Bellevue Park "biggest opening day crowd ever" — Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Knock Off Ironwood Legion Eleven, 15–0: Pro Football Season Gets Off to Fine Start; Large Crowd at Sunday's Fracas," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Sept. 15, 1924, p. 14."Packers Defeat Ironwood Legion: Two Touchdowns and Safety Turn Trick," Ironwood Daily Globe, Sept. 15, 1924, pp. 8-9. — September 21 Chicago Bears W 5–0 — Bellevue Park 4000 — Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Score Great Victory Over Bears, 5 to 0: Chicago Eleven Taken Into Camp After Stubborn Fray; Cub Buck Kicks Field Goal," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Sept. 22, 1924, pp. 12, 16."Packers, 5; Bears, 0," Chicago Tribune, Sept. 22, 1924, p. 28. 1 September 28 at Duluth Kelleys L 3–6 0–1 Athletic Park 2,200 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers' Fumbles Pave Way for Duluth Victory: Big Bay Blues are Handed Surprise Reversal, 6 to 3," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Sept. 29, 1924, p. 10. 2 October 5 at Chicago Cardinals L 0–3 0–2 Normal Park 2,852 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Paddy Driscoll's Field Goal Beats Packers, 3–0: Big Bay Blues Lose Tough Game in Chicago to Cards; Windy City Crew Outplayed," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Oct. 6, 1924, pp. 14-15. 3 October 12 Kansas City Blues W 16–0 1–2 Bellevue Park 2,800 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Kansas City Handed 16 to 0 Defeat by Packers: Tillie Voss and Lewellen Score Touchdowns for Bay," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Oct. 13, 1924, pp. 12-13. 4 October 19 Milwaukee Badgers W 17–0 2–2 Bellevue Park 4,150 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Play Great Football to Beat Milwaukee: Big Bay Blues Cut Loose Bag of Tricks in Fourth Quarter to Get 17–0 Win," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Oct. 20, 1924, pp. 10-11. 5 October 26 Minneapolis Marines W 19–0 3–2 Bellevue Park 2,500 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers' Air Drive Puts Skids Under Minneapolis, 19 to 0: Forward Passing Offensive Runs Marines Ragged; Put Across Easy Grid Win," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Oct. 27, 1924, pp. 14-15. 6 November 2 Racine Legion W 6–3 4–2 Bellevue Park 4,000 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Defeat Racine 6–3 in Thrilling Battle: Voss Makes Great Catch of Pass From Lambeau Behind Legion Goal Line for Score," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 3, 1924, pp. 14-15. 7 November 9 Duluth Kelleys W 13–0 5–2 Bellevue Park 2,700 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Smear Up Duluth's Clean Slate 13 to 0: Air Drive of Bays Defeats Kelleys; Tillie Voss, Mathys Nab Passes for Touchdowns," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 10, 1924, pp. 12-13. 8 November 16 at Milwaukee Badgers W 17–10 6–2 Athletic Park 3,800 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Trample on Milwaukee Badgers 17 to 10: Thousand Green Bay Fans See Lambeau's Team Win Thrilling Football Game," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 17, 1924, pp. 12-13. 9 November 23 at Chicago Bears L 0–3 6–3 Cubs Park 6,000 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Sternaman's Field Goal Beats Green Bay Packers: Fumbled Punt by Hendrian Proves Costly to Lambeau's Squad; Bays Fight Hard," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 24, 1924, pp. 14-15. 10 November 27 at Kansas City Blues W 17–6 7–3 Muehlebach Field 1,542 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Defeat Kansas City: Green Bay 'Pros' Forward Pass to 17 to 6 Victory Over Missouri Footballers," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 28, 1924, pp. 18-19. 11 November 30 at Racine Legion L 0–7 7–4 Horlick Field 2,200 Recap Cal [George W. Calhoun], "Packers Beaten by Racine in Frigid Grid Fracas: Romney Gets Lone Marker of Game in Second Period by Taking Mohardt's Pass," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Dec. 1, 1924, pp. 12-13. Note: Games in italics are exhibition games. Thanksgiving Day: November 27.
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References
Further reading Cliff Christl, The Greatest Story in Sports: Green Bay Packers, 1919–2019. 4 volumes. Stevens Point, WI: KCI Sports Publishing, 2021. Larry D. Names, The History of the Green Bay Packers: The Lambeau Years, Part One. Wautoma, WI: Angel Press of Wisconsin, 1987. Arch Ward, The Green Bay Packers. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1946.
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