1921 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team

{{Short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1921

| team = Mississippi A&M Aggies

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

| short_conf = SIAA

| record = 4–4–1

| conf_record = 2–3–1

| head_coach = Ferdinand Holtkamp

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain =

| stadium = Scott Field

}}

{{1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings}}

The 1921 Mississippi A&M Aggies football team was an American football team that represented the Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1921 college football season. In their second season under head coach Ferdinand Holtkamp, Mississippi A&M compiled a 4–4–1 record.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| timezone = Central

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 30

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Birmingham–Southern

| site_stadium = Scott Field

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| score = 20–7

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84786580/birminghamsouthern-loses-to-miss-a/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Birmingham–Southern loses to Miss. A. & M.|date=October 1, 1921|accessdate=September 5, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 7

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1921|team=Ouachita Baptist Tigers|title=Ouachita Baptist}}

| site_stadium = Scott Field

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| score = 21–6

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-am-aggies-beat-ouac/140840502/|work=The Birmingham News|title=A&M Aggies beat Ouachita by count of 21–6|date=October 8, 1921|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Mississippi College

| site_stadium = State Fairgrounds

| site_cityst = Jackson, MS

| score = 14–13

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-daily-news-in-hard-fought-thril/128703543/|work=Jackson Daily News|title=In hard-fought, thrilling gridiron duel, Aggie "11" beats Choctaws by point|date=October 15, 1921|accessdate=July 22, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Tulane

| site_stadium = Tulane Stadium

| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA

| score = 0–7

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98920853/tulane-trims-aggies-on-forward-pass-play/|work=The Sunday Times|title=Tulane trims Aggies on forward pass play|date=October 23, 1921|accessdate=April 2, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 29

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Ole Miss

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Greenwood, MS

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 21–0

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-mississippi-aggies-defeat-ole/140839702/|work=The Shreveport Times|title=Mississippi Aggies defeat Ole Miss|date=October 29, 1921|accessdate=February 12, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| w/l = l

| neutral = y

| opponent = Tennessee

| site_stadium = Hodges Field

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| score = 7–14

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82796340/tennessee-sips-from-sweet-cup-of-revenge/|work=The Journal and Tribune|title=Tennessee sips from sweet cup of revenge|date=November 6, 1921|accessdate=August 4, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Texas

| site_stadium = Clark Field

| site_cityst = Austin, TX

| score = 7–54

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123423931/longhorns-swamp-mississippians/|work=The Galveston Daily News|title=Longhorns swamp Mississippians|date=November 12, 1921|accessdate=April 23, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 24

| w/l = t

| away = y

| opponent = Alabama

| site_stadium = Rickwood Field

| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL

| score = 7–7

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71370676/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Crimsons and Aggies stage thrilling draw|date=November 25, 1921|accessdate=August 4, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = December 3

| w/l = l

| opponent = LSU

| site_stadium = Scott Field

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 14–17

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-lsu-defeats-miss/140717480/|work=The Atlanta Journal|title=L.S.U. defeats Miss. A. & M. by 17 to 14|date=December 4, 1921|accessdate=February 11, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

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}}{{cite web|title=1921 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=February 12, 2024|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/mississippi-state/1921-schedule.html}}

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