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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
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centre + 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Georgia + 6 – 0 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Georgia Tech + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Vanderbilt + 5 – 0 – 1 7 – 0 – 1
Tennessee 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Florida 4 – 1 – 2 6 – 3 – 2
Mississippi College 3 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Sewanee 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Transylvania 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
LSU 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
South Carolina 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 1 – 2
Furman 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Auburn 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Mississippi A&M 2 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Tulane 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Alabama 2 – 4 – 2 5 – 4 – 2
Oglethorpe 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Chattanooga 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
The Citadel 1 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
Kentucky 1 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Ole Miss 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Howard (AL) 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Mercer 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Louisville 0 – 1 – 0 2 – 2 – 1
Wofford 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Millsaps 0 – 3 – 0 1 – 5 – 1
Clemson 0 – 5 – 2 1 – 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.
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