1921 LSU Tigers football team

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1921 LSU Tigers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–1–1 (2–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainF. L. "Fritz" Spence
Home stadium State Field
Seasons
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1922  →
1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Centre + 5 –0 –010 –1 –0
Georgia + 6 –0 –17 –2 –1
Georgia Tech + 5 –0 –08 –1 –0
Vanderbilt + 5 –0 –17 –0 –1
Tennessee 4 –1 –16 –2 –1
Florida 4 –1 –26 –3 –2
Mississippi College 3 –1 –17 –2 –1
Sewanee 4 –2 –06 –2 –0
Transylvania 2 –1 –04 –4 –0
LSU 2 –1 –16 –1 –1
South Carolina 2 –1 –15 –1 –2
Furman 4 –2 –17 –2 –1
Auburn 3 –2 –05 –3 –0
Mississippi A&M 2 –3 –14 –4 –1
Tulane 3 –4 –04 –6 –0
Alabama 2 –4 –25 –4 –2
Oglethorpe 2 –4 –05 –4 –0
Chattanooga 2 –4 –04 –6 –0
The Citadel 1 –2 –13 –3 –2
Kentucky 1 –3 –14 –3 –1
Ole Miss 1 –4 –03 –6 –0
Howard (AL) 1 –4 –03 –6 –0
Mercer 1 –5 –03 –6 –0
Louisville 0 –1 –02 –2 –1
Wofford 0 –2 –02 –7 –0
Georgetown (KY) 0 –3 –02 –6 –0
Millsaps 0 –3 –01 –5 –1
Clemson 0 –5 –21 –6 –2
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1921 LSU Tigers football team represented the University of Louisiana (now known as Louisiana State University or LSU) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1921 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Branch Bocock, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–1–1, with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, finished tied for ninth in the SIAA. LSU played home games at State Field in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8 Louisiana Normal *
W 78–0 [1]
October 15 Texas A&M *
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 6–0 [2]
October 22 Spring Hill *
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 41–7 [3]
October 29vs. Alabama
T 7–74,000 [4]
November 5vs. Arkansas *
W 10–7 [5]
November 12 Ole Miss
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 21–0 [6]
November 19at Tulane
L 21–0 [7]
December 3at Mississippi A&M
W 17–14 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Louisiana Normal is no match for Tigers". The Galveston Daily News. October 9, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Louisiana's lone touchdown wins from Texas Aggies in hard-fought punting battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Louisiana Tigers lick Spring Hill after poor start". The Birmingham News. October 23, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Alabama's Crimson Tide is buffeted by L.S.U. team but are deadlocked at end". The Shreveport Times. October 30, 1921. Retrieved February 18, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Tigers scale impregnable Razorback line by means of its aerial attack". The Shreveport Times. November 6, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Louisiana State beats Ole Miss". Arkansas Gazette. November 13, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Tulane's smashing drive carries wet ball across goal with L.S.U. helpless". The Shreveport Times. November 20, 1921. Retrieved April 2, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "L.S.U. defeats Miss. A. & M. by 17 to 14". The Atlanta Journal. December 4, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "1921 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
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