1921 Yale Bulldogs football team

The 1921 Yale Bulldogs football team represented Yale University in the 1921 college football season. The Bulldogs finished with an 8–1 record under fourth-year head coach Tad Jones. Yale outscored its opponents by a combined score of 202 to 31. Its sole loss came in the final game of the season, a 10–3 loss against Harvard at Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1] Yale halfback Malcolm Aldrich was a consensus selection for the 1921 College Football All-America Team,[2] receiving first-team honors from Walter Camp,[3] Billy Evans, Walter Eckersall, Jack Veiock, Malcolm McLean,[4] and Norman E. Brown.[5]

1921 Yale Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
1921 record8–1
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Home stadiumYale Bowl
1921 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wash. & Jeff.      10 0 1
Lafayette      9 0 0
Cornell      8 0 0
Penn State      8 0 2
Yale      8 1 0
New Hampshire      8 1 1
Franklin & Marshall      6 1 2
Villanova      6 1 2
Carnegie Tech      7 2 0
Syracuse      7 2 0
Harvard      7 2 1
Dartmouth      6 2 1
Brown      5 3 1
Bucknell      5 3 1
Geneva      5 3 1
Pittsburgh      5 3 1
Army      6 4 0
Princeton      4 3 0
Boston College      4 3 1
Fordham      4 3 2
Penn      4 3 2
Colgate      4 4 2
Lehigh      4 4 0
NYU      2 3 3
Drexel      2 3 1
Rutgers      4 6 0
Rhode Island State      3 5 0
Columbia      2 6 0
Tufts      1 5 2
Duquesne      0 4 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24 BatesW 28–0
October 1 Vermont
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–0
October 8 North Carolina
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 34–0
October 15 Williams
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 23–0
October 22 Army
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 14–7
October 29 Brown
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 45–7
November 5 Maryland
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
W 28–0
November 12 Princeton
W 13–7
November 19at Harvard L 3–10

References

  1. "1921 Yale Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. Consensus All-American designations based on the NCAA guide to football award winners Archived July 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Walter Camp's All-America Selections for 1921" (PDF). The New York Times. December 21, 1921. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  4. "All-America Addendum -- Part 2" (PDF). College Football Historical Society Newsletter. November 2008.
  5. "Western Players Predominate On All American Team Picked By Normy Brown". Capital Times. November 28, 1921.
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