1921 Army Cadets football team

1921 Army Cadets football
Conference Independent
1921 record 6–4
Head coach Charles Dudley Daly (3rd year of 2nd stint; 7th overall year)
Home stadium The Plain

The 1921 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1921 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Charles Dudley Daly, the Cadets compiled a 6–4 record, shut out five of their ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 217 to 65.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 7 to 0 score. The Cadets also lost to Yale and Notre Dame.[2]

Three Army players were recognized on the 1921 College Football All-America Team. Halfback Walter French was selected as a third-team All-American by Walter Camp. Guard Fritz Breidster was selected as a third-team All-American by Jack Veiock, sports editor of the International News Service. A center named Larsen was selected as a second-team All-American by Walter Camp and Football World.[3][4][5]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
October 1 Springfield (MA) The PlainWest Point, NY W 28–6    
October 1 New Hampshire The Plain • West Point, NY L 7–10    
October 8 Lebanon Valley The Plain • West Point, NY W 33–0    
October 8 Middlebury The Plain • West Point, NY W 19–0    
October 15 Wabash The Plain • West Point, NY W 21–0    
October 22 at Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT L 7–14    
October 29 Susquehanna The Plain • West Point, NY W 53–0    
November 5 Notre Dame The Plain • West Point, NY (Rivalry) L 0–28    
November 12 Villanova The Plain • West Point, NY W 49–0    
November 26 vs. Navy Polo GroundsNew York, NY (Army–Navy Game) L 0–7    
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

  1. "Army Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. "1921 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  3. "Walter Camp's All-America Selections for 1921". The New York Times. December 21, 1921. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  4. "All-American Football Team Is Selected By 267 Coaches: Both McMillin and Aubrey Devine Are Accorded". The Colorado Spring Gazette. December 22, 1921.
  5. "Players from Coast to Coast Put on All-American Team by Veiock". Tulsa Daily World. December 4, 1921.
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