1921 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team

1921 Georgetown Blue and Gray football
ConferenceSouth Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record8–1 (1–0 SAIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJack Flavin
Home stadiumGeorgetown Field
American League Park
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington and Lee $ 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Georgetown 1 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Virginia 5 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
North Carolina 3 – 1 – 1 5 – 2 – 2
VPI 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Maryland 2 – 1 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Richmond 2 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Catholic University 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
NC State 1 – 1 – 3 3 – 3 – 3
William & Mary 1 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Trinity (NC) 0 – 1 – 0 6 – 1 – 2
Davidson 0 – 1 – 3 3 – 4 – 3
Johns Hopkins 0 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
VMI 0 – 3 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
George Washington 0 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1921 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team was an American football team that represented Georgetown University as a member of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SAIAA) during the 1921 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Albert Exendine, the Cardinals compiled a 8–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Lebanon Valley*
W 7–0[1]
October 8Ursinus*
W 48–6[2]
October 15Westminster (PA)*
  • American League Park
  • Washington, DC
W 66–0[3]
October 22at Holy Cross*
W 28–76,000[4]
October 29George Washington
  • American League Park
  • Washington, DC
W 28–0[5]
November 5Fordham*
  • American League Park
  • Washington, DC
W 34–77,000[6]
November 12at Georgia Tech*
L 7–21[7][8]
November 19at Boston College*
W 14–1020,000[9]
November 24Bethany (WV)*
  • American League Park
  • Washington, DC
W 13–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Georgetown meets Tartar in Lebanon". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 2, 1921. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Big G.U. eleven swamps Ursinus by score of 48–6". The Washington Herald. October 9, 1921. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Westminster easy for Hilltop eleven". The Washington Post. October 16, 1921. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Purple routed by Georgetown". The Boston Globe. October 23, 1921. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hilltops outclass Hatchetites eleven". The Washington Post. October 30, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Thompson, Denman (November 6, 1921). "Blue And Gray Earns Gridiron Verdict, 34-7". Evening Star. Washington, D.C. p. 27. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Georgetown Defense Smashed By Tech". Atlanta Constitution. November 13, 1921. p. 4. Retrieved May 6, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "Tech-Georgetown Play by Detail". Atlanta Constitution. November 13, 1921. p. 4. Retrieved May 6, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "Boston College All Set For Georgetown". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 19, 1921. p. 9. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Bison Herd is beaten by Georgetown in hotly contested battle, 13–0". The Pittsburgh Post. November 25, 1921. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.


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