1921 Trinity Blue and White football team

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1921 Trinity Blue and White football
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Conference South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–1–2 (0–1 SAIAA)
Head coach
CaptainRichard Leach
Seasons
←  1920
1922  →
1921 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington and Lee $ 2 –0 –06 –3 –0
Georgetown 1 –0 –08 –1 –0
Virginia 5 –1 –05 –4 –0
North Carolina 3 –1 –15 –2 –2
VPI 4 –2 –07 –3 –0
Maryland 2 –1 –13 –5 –1
Richmond 2 –2 –14 –3 –1
Catholic University 2 –2 –03 –5 –0
NC State 1 –1 –33 –3 –3
William & Mary 1 –3 –14 –3 –1
Trinity (NC) 0 –1 –06 –1 –2
Davidson 0 –1 –33 –4 –3
Johns Hopkins 0 –2 –06 –3 –0
VMI 0 –3 –13 –5 –1
George Washington 0 –3 –13 –3 –2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1921 Trinity Blue and White football team was an American football team that represented Trinity College (later renamed Duke University) as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1921 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach James A. Baldwin, the team compiled a 6–1–2 record (0–1 against SAIAA opponents). Richard Leach was the team captain. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1 Lynchburg
W 14–13 [2]
October 8 William & Mary
  • Hanes Field
  • Durham, NC
L 0–12 [3]
October 15 Randolph–Macon
  • Hanes Field
  • Durham, NC
W 6–0 [4]
October 22at Emory and Henry Emory, VA W 7–0 [5]
October 29 Elon
  • Hanes Field
  • Durham, NC
T 0–0 [6]
November 5 Guilford
  • Hanes Field
  • Durham, NC
W 28–0 [7]
November 113:00 p.m.vs. Wake Forest
W 17–0 [8] [9]
November 19at NYU
T 7–75,000 [10]
November 24at Wofford Spartanburg, SC W 67–0 [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Duke Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Duke University. 2016. p. 95. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Lynchburg Loses To Trinity". News and Observer. October 2, 1921. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Trinity loses football game". The Winston-Salem Journal. October 9, 1921. Retrieved June 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Early scoring brings victory to Trinity". The Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 16, 1921. Retrieved June 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Emory and Henry loses hard game to Trinity team". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 23, 1921. Retrieved June 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Elon and Trinity play scoreless tie". The Charlotte Observer. October 30, 1921. Retrieved June 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Trinity easily beats the Quaker eleven 28–0". Greensboro Daily News. November 6, 1921. Retrieved June 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Wake Forest and Trinity Meet Here Today; State In Norfolk". The News & Observer . Raleigh, North Carolina. November 11, 1921. p. 9. Retrieved May 9, 2021– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  9. ↑ "Trinity Decisively Defeated Wake Forest By 17 to 0". Durham Morning Herald . Durham, North Carolina. November 12, 1921. p. 2. Retrieved May 9, 2021– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  10. ↑ "Trinity holds New York 7–7". The Morning Herald. November 20, 1921. Retrieved February 6, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Trinity wins over Wofford". The Charlotte Observer. November 25, 1921. Retrieved June 9, 2024– via Newspapers.com.


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