1921 Rice Owls football team

The 1921 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1921 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Philip Arbuckle, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record (1–2–1 against SWC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 144 to 128.[1][2]

1921 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1921 record4–4–1 (1–2–1 SWC)
Head coachPhilip Arbuckle (9th season)
Home stadiumRice Field
1921 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas A&M $ 3 0 2  6 1 2
Texas 1 0 1  6 1 1
Arkansas 2 1 0  5 3 1
Baylor 2 2 0  8 3 0
Oklahoma A&M 1 1 0  5 4 1
Rice 1 2 1  4 4 1
SMU 0 4 0  1 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Southwest Industrial Institute (LA)*
W 54–02,000[3]
October 8at BaylorL 14–17
October 15Tulane*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 6–7
October 22Southwestern (TX)*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 2–0
October 29at TexasL 0–56
November 5SMU
W 7–0
November 11Texas A&M
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
T 7–7
November 18at Trinity (TX)*San Antonio, TXW 28–14
November 24at Oklahoma*L 0–27
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1921 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. "Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF). Rice University. 2017. p. 187.
  3. "Owl Gridders Crush S.I.I. Eleven By 54-0 Score". The Houston Post. October 2, 1921. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.


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