1921 Wiley Wildcats football team

The 1921 Wiley Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Wiley College during the 1921 college football season. The Wiley team met Talladega in a post-season game on December 9 to determine the black college football national championship; the game ended in a 7–7 tie and both teams are recognized as co-champions. The Wiley team played its home games at the 1,000-seat Wiley Athletic Park in Marshall, Texas.[1]

1921 Wiley Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Head coach
  • Jason Grant (1st season)
Home stadiumWiley Athletic Park
1921 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Wiley $   –  7 –0 –1
Bishop   –    –  
Paul Quinn   –    –  
Prairie View State   –    –  
Samuel Huston   –    –  
Texas College   –    –  
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 14Jarvis*
W 41–0[2]
October 3110:30 a.m.vs. Shreveport Central High School*
W 114–0[3][4]
November 244:00 p.m.vs. Paul QuinnDallas, TXW 14–10[5][6]
December 23:30 p.m.vs. Prairie View
W 7–3[7][8]
December 93:00 p.m.Talladega*
  • Wiley Athletic Park
  • Marshall, TX
T 7–7[9][10]

References
  1. "Wiley University One Of Largest Schools Of Its Kind in Southwest". The Marshall Messenger. October 3, 1921. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Shaw University To Play Kittrell Today". The Marshall News Messenger. Marshall, Texas. October 16, 1921. p. 3. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Sports Events At Fair Grounds". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 31, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Wiley College Team Real Fodder-Chopper". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 1, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Nationally Known Educators Will Attend State Teachers Meet". The Dallas Express. Dallas, Texas. November 12, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Paul Quinn And Prairie View Will Battle To-day". The Dallas Express. Dallas, Texas. November 19, 1921. p. 2. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Football". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. December 2, 1921. p. 11. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Wiley Football Team Trounces Prairie View". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. December 3, 1921. p. 11. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Football". The Marshall News Messenger. Marshall, Texas. December 7, 1921. p. 6. Retrieved July 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Wiley Plays Talladega a Tie Seven to Seven". The Marshall News Messenger. December 11, 1921. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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