1921 Saint Louis Billikens football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1921
| team = Saint Louis Billikens
| sport = football
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| conference = Independent
| record = 4–4–1
| head_coach = Stephen G. O'Rourke
| hc_year = 1st
| captain =
| stadium = St. Louis University Athletic Field, Sportsman's Park
}}
{{1921 Midwestern college football independents records}}
The 1921 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In their first season under head coach Stephen G. O'Rourke, the Billikens compiled a 4–4–1 record and was outscored by a total of 148 to 76.{{cite web|title=1921 - Saint Louis (MO)|publisher=College Football Data Warehouse|accessdate=June 10, 2020|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2821&year=1921|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910191243/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2821&year=1921|archive-date=2015-09-10}} The team played its home games at St. Louis University Athletic Field on the school's campus and at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis.
Schedule
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|September 24|||{{cfb link|year=1921|team=Cape Girardeau Normal|title=Cape Girardeau Normal}}|St. Louis University Athletic Field|St. Louis, MO|W 7-0||
|October 1|||Kansas City University|St. Louis University Athletic Field|St. Louis, MO|W 12-0||
|October 8|||Missouri|Sportsman's Park|St. Louis, MO|L 0-32||
|October 15|||Milwaukee School of Engineering|Sportsman's Park|St. Louis, MO|W 14-13||
|October 22|||DePauw|Sportsman's Park|St. Louis, MO|L 7-21|5,000|{{cite news|title=Ray Drace Hurt in Billikens' Battle With DePauw Men|newspaper=The St. Louis Star|date=October 22, 1921|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55618886/ray-drace-hurt-in-billikens-battle/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 29|||{{cfb link|year=1921|team=Lombard Olive|title=Lombard}}|Sportsman's Park|St. Louis, MO|L 0-61||
|November 5||at|Creighton||Omaha, NE|L 0-21||{{cite news|title=Creighton Team Cops: Blue and White Wins Over St. Louis Gridmen|newspaper=Sunday World-Herald|date=November 6, 1921|page=Sports 3|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121816976/creighton-team-cops-blue-and-white/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Creighton Eleven Crushes Billikens For 21-0 Victory|newspaper=St. Louis Post-Dispatch|date=November 6, 1921|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121816742/creighton-eleven-crushes-billikens-for/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 11|||{{cfb link|year=1921|team=Westminster Blue Jays|title=Westminster (MO)}}|Sportsman's Park|St. Louis, MO|W 36-0||
|November 24|2:00 p.m.||Washington University|Sportsman's Park|St. Louis, MO|T 0-0|14,000|{{cite news |author= |title=Washington and St. L. U. Both Ready For City Title Battle |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128234566/ |newspaper=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |location=St. Louis, Missouri |date=November 23, 1921 |page=20 |access-date=July 14, 2023 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Wray |first=John E. |title=Billiken Eleven, Aided By Muddy Field, Holds Washington to 0-0 Tie |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128234348/ |newspaper=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |location=St. Louis, Missouri |date=November 24, 1921 |page=40 |access-date=July 14, 2023 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
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References
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