1921 Army Cadets football team

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 7–0. The Cadets also lost to Yale and Notre Dame.[2]

1921 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
1921 record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumThe Plain
1921 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wash. & Jeff.   –    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
Dartmouth   –    6 –2 –1
Brown   –    5 –3 –1
Bucknell   –    5 –3 –1
Geneva   –    5 –3 –1
Pittsburgh   –    5 –3 –1
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
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

Three Army players were recognized on the 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, and a center named Larsen was selected as a second-team All-American by Walter Camp and Football World.[3][4][5]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 1Springfield (MA)
W 28–6
October 1New Hampshire
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
L 7–10
October 8Lebanon Valley
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 33–0
October 8Middlebury
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 19–0
October 15Wabash
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 21–0
October 22at Yale
L 7–14
October 29Susquehanna
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 53–0
November 5Notre Dame
L 0–287,000
November 12Villanova
  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY
W 49–0
November 26vs. Navy
L 0–7

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" (PDF). 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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