1921 LSU Tigers football team

American college football season

1921 LSU Tigers football

Conference| Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 6–1–1 (2–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach|

* Branch Bocock (2nd season)

Captain| F. L. "Fritz" Spence
Home stadium| State Field

Seasons

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1922 ->

1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

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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

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The 1921 LSU Tigers football team represented the University of Louisiana (now known as Louisiana State University or LSU) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1921 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Branch Bocock, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–1–1, with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, finished tied for ninth in the SIAA. LSU played home games at State Field in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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October 8| Louisiana Normal*|

* State Field
* Baton Rouge, LA

| W 78–0| | [1]
October 15| Texas A&M*|

* State Field
* Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)

| W 6–0| | [2]
October 22| Spring Hill*|

* State Field
* Baton Rouge, LA

| W 41–7| | [3]
October 29| vs. Alabama|

* Heinemann Park
* New Orleans, LA (rivalry)

| T 7–7| 4,000| [4]
November 5| vs. Arkansas*|

* Fair Grounds
* Shreveport, LA (rivalry)

| W 10–7| | [5]
November 12| Ole Miss|

* State Field
* Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)

| W 21–0| | [6]
November 19| at Tulane|

* Tulane Stadium
* New Orleans, LA (rivalry)

| L 21–0| | [7]
December 3| at Mississippi A&M|

* Scott Field
* Starkville, MS (rivalry)

| W 17–14| | [8]

* *Non-conference game

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## References

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1. ^ "Louisiana Normal is no match for Tigers". The Galveston Daily News. October 9, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Louisiana's lone touchdown wins from Texas Aggies in hard-fought punting battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 16, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Louisiana Tigers lick Spring Hill after poor start". The Birmingham News. October 23, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Alabama's Crimson Tide is buffeted by L.S.U. team but are deadlocked at end". The Shreveport Times. October 30, 1921. Retrieved February 18, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Tigers scale impregnable Razorback line by means of its aerial attack". The Shreveport Times. November 6, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Louisiana State beats Ole Miss". Arkansas Gazette. November 13, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Tulane's smashing drive carries wet ball across goal with L.S.U. helpless". The Shreveport Times. November 20, 1921. Retrieved April 2, 2022 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "L.S.U. defeats Miss. A. & M. by 17 to 14". The Atlanta Journal. December 4, 1921. Retrieved February 11, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "1921 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 11, 2024.

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LSU Tigers football

Venues|

* State Field (1893–1924)
* Tiger Stadium (1924–present)
* Charles McClendon Practice Facility
* LSU Football Operations Center
* LSU Indoor Practice Facility
* Martin J. Broussard Center for Athletic Training
* LSU Academic Center for Student-Athletes

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* Ole Miss: Magnolia Bowl
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