1921 Harvard Crimson football team

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1921 Harvard Crimson football
Harvard Crimson logo.svg
ConferenceIndependent
1921 record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumHarvard Stadium
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   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
Vermont     3 4 0
NYU     2 3 3
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

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]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 Boston University
W 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 (C6H0)
L 0–643,000
November 5at Princeton
L 3–10
November 12 Brown
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 9–7
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
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