The 1921 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team represented Oregon Agricultural College (now known as Oregon State University) in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1921 college football season. In their second season under head coach R. B. Rutherford, the Beavers compiled a 4–3–2 record (1–2–1 against PCC opponents), finished in fourth place in the PCC, and outscored their opponents, 231 to 42.[1] Chuck Rose was the team captain.[2] Fullback Gap Powell was selected as an All-American by Football World and Athletic World.[3] The team played its home games at Bell Field in Corvallis, Oregon.
| 1921 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football | |
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 Head coach Red Rutherford | |
| Conference | Pacific Coast Conference |
| Record | 4–3–2 (1–2–1 PCC) |
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| Captain | Gap Powell |
| Home stadium | Bell Field |
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| California $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon Agricultural | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 24 | O.A.C. Rooks* | W 68–7 | |||||
| October 1 | Chemawa* |
| W 68–0 | [4] | |||
| October 8 | Multnomah Athletic Club* |
| T 7–7 | [5] | |||
| October 15 | at Willamette* |
| W 54–0 | [6] | |||
| October 22 | Washington |
| W 24–0 | 6,500 | [7] | ||
| October 29 | at Stanford | L 7–14 | 10,000 | [8] | |||
| November 11 | Washington State |
| L 3–7 | [9] | |||
| November 19 | at Oregon | T 0–0 | [10] | ||||
| November 26 | at USC* | L 0–7 | [11] | ||||
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References
edit- ^ "1921 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ "2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. p. 186. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
- ^ 2016 Media Guide, pp. 193, 197.
- ^ "O.A.C., 68; Chemawa, 0; You say it". The Oregon Sunday Journal. October 2, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oregon Ags. and Clubmen play tie, 7–7". The Oregon Sunday Journal. October 9, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bearcats are well drubbed, Willamette outclassed by Oregon Aggies, with final score 54 to 0". The Oregon Statesman. October 16, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oregon Aggies win 24 to 0 over Washington". Oakland Tribune. October 23, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Stanford's fighting spirit upsets Oregon Aggies, 14 to 7". The San Francisco Examiner. October 30, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State College Cougars trim O.A.C. and move toward Northwest title". The Spokesman-Review. November 12, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oregon football teams play in mud to a scoreless tie". Oakland Tribune. November 20, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Trojans beat Oregon Aggies in hot game". The Los Angeles Times. November 27, 1921. Retrieved October 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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