1921 Stanford football team

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1921 Stanford football
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
Record4–2–2 (1–1–1 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadium Stanford Field (six games)
Stanford Stadium (one game)
Seasons
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1921 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
California $ 4 –0 –09 –0 –1
Washington State 2 –1 –14 –2 –1
Stanford 1 –1 –14 –2 –2
Oregon Agricultural 1 –2 –14 –3 –2
Oregon 0 –1 –25 –1 –3
Washington 0 –3 –13 –4 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1921 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1921 college football season. They were coached by Eugene Van Gent in his only season as head coach. The team played most of its home games at the 15,000-seat Stanford Field while construction on the new 60,000-seat Stanford Stadium was being completed. [1] Stanford Stadium officially opened for the final game, the Big Game against California, in which the Bears defeated Stanford 42–7. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1 Mare Island Marines *
W 41–0
October 8 Saint Mary's *
  • Stanford Field
  • Stanford, CA
W 10–7
October 15 Olympic Club *
  • Stanford Field
  • Stanford, CA
W 7–0
October 22 Pacific Fleet *
  • Stanford Field
  • Stanford, CA
L 7–27
October 29 Oregon Agricultural
  • Stanford Field
  • Stanford, CA
W 14–710,000 [3]
November 5at Washington
T 0–0
November 12 Nevada *
  • Stanford Field
  • Stanford, CA
T 14–14
November 19 California
L 7–4257,000 [4]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  2. ↑ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1921–1925". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2014-10-17. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Stanford's fighting spirit upsets Oregon Aggies, 14 to 7". The San Francisco Examiner. October 30, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Jack James (November 20, 1921). "U.C. Victorious, 42 to 7: Cardinals Defeated by Wonder Team". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. 1, 17 – via Newspapers.com.
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