1921 Harvard Crimson football team

The 1921 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 1921 college football season. The Crimson finished with a 7–2–1 record under third-year head coach Bob Fisher.[1][2] Walter Camp selected one Harvard player, guard John Fiske Brown, as a first-team member of his 1921 College Football All-America Team.[3]

1921 Harvard Crimson football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
1921 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington & Jefferson    10 0 1
Lafayette    9 0 0
Cornell    8 0 0
Penn State    8 0 2
Yale    8 1 0
New Hampshire    8 1 1
Franklin & Marshall    6 1 2
Villanova    6 1 2
Carnegie Tech    7 2 0
Syracuse    7 2 0
Harvard    7 2 1
Boston University    6 2 0
Dartmouth    6 2 1
Brown    5 3 1
Bucknell    5 3 1
Geneva    5 3 1
Pittsburgh    5 3 1
Holy Cross    5 3 0
Army    6 4 0
Princeton    4 3 0
Boston College    4 3 1
Fordham    4 3 2
Penn    4 3 2
Colgate    4 4 2
Lehigh    4 4 0
Springfield    4 5 2
Vermont    3 4 0
NYU    2 3 3
Buffalo    2 3 2
Drexel    2 3 1
Rutgers    4 6 0
Rhode Island State    3 5 0
Columbia    2 6 0
Tufts    1 5 2
Duquesne    0 4 1

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 Boston UniversityW 10–0
September 24 Middlebury
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 16–0
October 1 Holy Cross
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 3–0
October 8 Indiana
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 19–0
October 15 Georgia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 10–725,000[4]
October 22 Penn State
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
T 21–2130,000
October 29 Centre
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 0–643,000
November 5at PrincetonL 3–10
November 122:00 p.m. Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 9–725,000[5][6][7]
November 19 Yale
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA (rivalry)
W 10–3

References

  1. "1921 Harvard Crimson Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Harvard Football Yearly Records". GoCrimson.com. Harvard University. Archived from the original on August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  3. "Walter Camp's All-America Selections for 1921" (PDF). The New York Times. December 21, 1921.
  4. Cliff Wheatley (October 16, 1921). "Crimson Beats Red and Black By Lonely Goal". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 3. Retrieved May 7, 2016 via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. "Crimson Subs Have Bear Trap Baited". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 12, 1921. p. 7. Retrieved March 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Harvard's Game, 9-7". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 13, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved March 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Harvard Defeats Brown Team, 9-7 (continued)". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 13, 1921. p. 18. Retrieved March 19, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.


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