1921 Wake Forest Baptists football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–8
Head coach
CaptainFitzhugh L. Fulton
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tennessee Docs   –   8 – 0 – 0
Southwest Texas State   –   7 – 0 – 0
Talladega   –   4 – 0 – 1
Navy   –   6 – 1 – 0
Sam Houston Normal   –   3 – 1 – 2
Erskine   –   6 – 2 – 0
Marshall   –   5 – 2 – 1
Delaware   –   5 – 4 – 0
West Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 1
Middle Tennessee State Normal   –   3 – 2 – 1
East Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 3 – 0
Birmingham–Southern   –   4 – 4 – 1
Louisville   –   2 – 2 – 1
Marion   –   4 – 4 – 0
Spring Hill   –   4 – 4 – 0
West Tennessee State Normal   –   4 – 5 – 1
Mississippi Normal   –   3 – 4 – 0
Loyola (LA)   –   2 – 4 – 0
Western Kentucky State Normal   –   2 – 4 – 1
Abilene Christian   –   2 – 5 – 0
Bryson College   –   2 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest   –   2 – 8 – 0
Texas Mines   –   1 – 4 – 0
Presbyterian   –   1 – 7 – 0

The 1921 Wake Forest Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest University during the 1921 college football season. In its second season under head coach James L. White, the team compiled a 2–8 record.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Georgia Tech
L 0–42[2]
October 1at North Carolina
L 0–21
October 8at VMI
L 0–20[3]
October 15vs. Davidson
W 10–7[4]
October 22at William & MaryWilliamsburg, VAL 14–21
October 29GuilfordWake Forest, NCW 28–0
November 53:00 p.m.at Richmond
L 0–41[5][6][7]
November 113:00 p.m.vs. Trinity (NC)
L 0–17[8][9]
November 19NC StateWake Forest, NC (rivalry)L 0–148,000[10]
November 24at Hampden–SydneyHampden Sydney, VAL 14–39

References

  1. ^ "1921 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. ^ Cliff Wheatley (September 25, 1921). "Attack of Alex's Great Outfit Too Much for Wake Forest Team". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 3. Retrieved June 8, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "V.M.I. Cadets again victors". The Birmingham News. October 9, 1921. Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wake Forest eleven beats Davidson for first time on record". The News and Observer. October 16, 1921. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cadets Face Tarheels At Island Park Today; Spiders Have Big Game". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 5, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Richmond Will Be Scene Of Two Grid Clashes This Afternoon (continued)". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 5, 1921. p. 6. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "University of Richmond Defeats Wake Forest". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 6, 1921. p. 18. Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Wake Forest and Trinity Meet Here Today; State In Norfolk". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. November 11, 1921. p. 9. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Trinity Decisively Defeated Wake Forest By 17 to 0". Durham Morning Herald. Durham, North Carolina. November 12, 1921. p. 2. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "North Carolina State Defeated By Virginia Tech in Great Battle". The World News. Library of Virginia. November 12, 1921. p. 10. Retrieved December 22, 2015.


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