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1921 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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1921 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–1 (1–3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJim Server
Home stadiumStoll Field
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 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1921 college football season. Led by second-year head coach William Juneau, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 4–3–1 with a mark of 1–3–1 in SIAA play.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Kentucky Wesleyan*W 68–0[2]
October 8Marshall*
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 28–0[3]
October 15Vanderbilt
L 14–215,000[4]
October 21Georgetown (KY)
  • Stoll Field
  • Lexington, KY
W 33–0[5]
October 29vs. SewaneeL 0–6[6]
November 5at Centre
L 0–55[7]
November 12VMI*
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY
W 14–7[8]
November 24Tennessee
T 0–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1921 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results".
  2. ^ "Kentucky Wesleyan falls easy prey for Kentucky, 68–0". The Commercial Appeal. October 2, 1921. Retrieved February 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cats triumph over Marshall". The Lexington Herald. October 9, 1921. Retrieved February 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Kentucky University loses to Vanderbilt by one touchdown". The Owensboro Messenger. October 16, 1921. Retrieved February 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tigers bow to Juneau's Cats". The Lexington Herald. October 22, 1921. Retrieved February 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Sewanee triumphs over Kentucky eleven in hard-fought game". The Courier-Journal. October 30, 1921. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "McMillin & Co. swamp Kentucky State". The Birmingham News. November 6, 1921. Retrieved February 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wildcats vanquish the flying squadron in stubborn contest". The Courier-Journal. November 13, 1921. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Kentucky and Tennessee battle to scoreless tie before homecoming crowd". The Lexington Herald. November 25, 1921. Retrieved August 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.