1921 Sewanee Tigers football team

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1921 Sewanee Tigers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (4–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainC. D. Conway
Home stadium Hardee Field
Seasons
  1920
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 Sewanee Tigers football team represented Sewanee: The University of the South during the 1921 college football season as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA). The Tigers were led by head coach John Nicholson in his first season and finished with a record of six wins and two losses (6–2 overall, 4–2 in the SIAA).

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1 Cumberland (TN) *W 26–0 [1]
October 8 Bryson College *
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 102–0 [2]
October 15 Oglethorpe
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
W 21–0 [3]
October 22at Alabama W 17–07,500 [4]
October 29vs. Kentucky W 6–0 [5]
November 5at Chattanooga W 47–0 [6]
November 12at Tennessee L 0–21 [7]
November 242:00 p.m.at Vanderbilt L 0–9 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Cumberland is defeated by Sewanee Tiger". Nashville Banner. October 2, 1921. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Sewanee Tigers pile up big score against Bryson College eleven". Nashville Banner. October 8, 1921. Retrieved August 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sewanee is winner over Oglethorpe". Nashville Banner. October 16, 1921. Retrieved February 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Coughlan and Tigers run over Alabamians". The Tennessean. October 23, 1921. Retrieved February 18, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Sewanee triumphs over Kentucky eleven in hard-fought game". The Courier-Journal. October 30, 1921. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Sewanee backs go big in win". The Birmingham News. November 6, 1921. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Tennessee surprises by beating Sewanee". The Chattanooga Times. November 13, 1921. Retrieved August 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Vandy defeats Sewanee, 9 to 0". The Knoxville Sentinel. November 25, 1921. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1921 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2023.