1921 Millsaps Majors football team

The 1921 Millsaps Majors football team was an American football team that represented Millsaps College the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1921 college football season.[1] Led by Ewing Y. Freeland in his first and only season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 1–5–1 with a mark of 0–3 in SIAA play.

1921 Millsaps Majors football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record1–5–1 (0–3 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Centre + 5 0 0 10 1 0
Georgia + 6 0 1 7 2 1
Georgia Tech + 5 0 0 8 1 0
Vanderbilt + 5 0 1 7 0 1
Tennessee 4 1 1 6 2 1
Florida 4 1 2 6 3 2
Mississippi College 3 1 1 7 2 1
Sewanee 4 2 0 6 2 0
Transylvania 2 1 0 4 4 0
LSU 2 1 1 6 1 1
South Carolina 2 1 1 5 1 2
Furman 4 2 1 7 2 1
Auburn 3 2 0 5 3 0
Mississippi A&M 2 3 1 4 4 1
Tulane 3 4 0 4 6 0
Alabama 2 4 2 5 4 2
Oglethorpe 2 4 0 5 4 0
Chattanooga 2 4 0 4 6 0
The Citadel 1 2 1 3 3 2
Kentucky 1 3 1 4 3 1
Ole Miss 1 4 0 3 6 0
Howard (AL) 1 4 0 3 6 0
Mercer 1 5 0 3 6 0
Louisville 0 1 0 2 2 1
Wofford 0 2 0 2 7 0
Georgetown (KY) 0 3 0 2 6 0
Millsaps 0 3 0 1 5 1
Clemson 0 5 2 1 6 2
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 8at Howard (AL)L 0–45[2]
October 15at Ole MissL 7–6[3]
October 21Mississippi Normal*
W 27–0[4]
November 4Birmingham–Southern*
  • State Fairgrounds
  • Jackson, MS
T 7–7[5]
November 12vs. Mississippi College
  • State Fairgrounds
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
L 0–56[6]
November 193:30 p.m.at Centenary*
L 7–21[7]
November 24Tennessee Docs*
  • State Fairgrounds
  • Jackson, MS
L 0–14[8]

References

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  1. ^ "2009 Millsaps College Football Media Guide by Millsaps College Sports Information - Issuu".
  2. ^ "Howard's heavy line beats Majors". Jackson Daily News. October 9, 1921. Retrieved August 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Easy win for Ole Miss". The Arkansas Gazette. October 16, 1921. Retrieved February 12, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Millsaps team wins". Jackson Daily News. October 22, 1921. Retrieved July 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Millsaps is credited with win in tieing better team". Jackson Daily News. November 5, 1921. Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Eight touchdowns is Choctaw strength against Majors". Jackson Daily News. November 12, 1921. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Millsaps, outplayed, loses to Centenary". Jackson Daily News. November 20, 1921. Retrieved April 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Real football displayed by Millsaps in holding undefeated Tenn. Doctors". Jackson Daily News. November 25, 1921. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.