1921 Ole Miss Rebels football team

1921 Ole Miss Rebels football
Bacardi Bowl, L 0–13 vs. Cuban Athletic Club
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (1–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumHemingway Stadium
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centre + 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Georgia + 6 – 0 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Georgia Tech + 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Vanderbilt + 5 – 0 – 1 7 – 0 – 1
Tennessee 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Florida 4 – 1 – 2 6 – 3 – 2
Mississippi College 3 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Sewanee 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Transylvania 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
LSU 2 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
South Carolina 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 1 – 2
Furman 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Auburn 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Mississippi A&M 2 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Tulane 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Alabama 2 – 4 – 2 5 – 4 – 2
Oglethorpe 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Chattanooga 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
The Citadel 1 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 2
Kentucky 1 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Ole Miss 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Howard (AL) 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Mercer 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Louisville 0 – 1 – 0 2 – 2 – 1
Wofford 0 – 2 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Millsaps 0 – 3 – 0 1 – 5 – 1
Clemson 0 – 5 – 2 1 – 6 – 2
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1921 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1921 college football season. Led by third-year head coach R. L. Sullivan, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 3–6, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, and a loss in the Bacardi Bowl. Ole Miss played home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1West Tennessee State Normal*
W 82–0[2]
October 8at Tulane
L 0–26[3]
October 15Millsaps
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 49–0[4]
October 22Southwestern Presbyterian*
  • Hemingway Stadium
  • Oxford, MS
W 35–0[5]
October 28vs. Mississippi A&MGreenwood, MSL 0–21[6]
November 5vs. Mississippi College
L 7–27[7]
November 12at LSU
L 0–21[8]
November 19at Tennessee Docs*
L 6–24[9]
December 31at Cuban Athletic Club*
L 0–13[10][11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1921 Ole Miss Rebels Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ole Miss runs wild over Normal Tigers". The Commercial Appeal. October 2, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tulane comes back and trims Ole Miss". The Commercial Appeal. October 9, 1921. Retrieved April 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Easy win for Ole Miss". The Arkansas Gazette. October 16, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ole Miss defeats S.P.U. in easy game, score 34–0". The Commercial Appeal. October 23, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mississippi Aggies defeat Ole Miss". The Shreveport Times. October 29, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Clinton smothers "Ole Miss' 27 to 7". The Vicksburg Evening Post. November 7, 1921. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Louisiana State beats Ole Miss". Arkansas Gazette. November 13, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "U. of T. Doctors triumph over Ole Miss in sea of mud 24–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 20, 1921. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Ole Miss to meet Cuban eleven on Havana grid today". The Atlanta Journal. December 31, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Cubans too many for Ole Miss boys". The Clarion-Ledger. January 1, 1922. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.


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