1921 Saint Louis Billikens football team

1921 Saint Louis Billikens football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–4–1
Head coach	Stephen G. O'Rourke (1st season)
Home stadium	St. Louis University Athletic Field, Sportsman's Park
Seasons ← 1920 1922 →

1921 Midwestern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Detroit Junior College		–		6	–	0	–	2
Notre Dame		–		10	–	1	–	0
Creighton		–		8	–	1	–	0
Detroit		–		8	–	1	–	0
South Dakota State		–		7	–	1	–	0
Iowa State Teachers		–		5	–	1	–	1
Wabash		–		7	–	2	–	0
Central Michigan		–		7	–	2	–	1
Butler		–		6	–	2	–	0
Western State Normal (MI)		–		6	–	2	–	0
Marquette		–		6	–	2	–	1
DePauw		–		4	–	3	–	0
Haskell		–		5	–	4	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural		–		3	–	3	–	1
Saint Louis		–		4	–	4	–	1
Valparaiso		–		2	–	2	–	1
Michigan Agricultural		–		3	–	5	–	0
Northern Illinois State		–		3	–	5	–	0
Earlham		–		2	–	4	–	1
St. Ignatius (OH)		–		2	–	6	–	0
Dayton		–		1	–	7	–	1
Kent State		–		0	–	2	–	1

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.^[1] 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

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24		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	^[2]
October 29		Lombard	Sportsman's Park St. Louis, MO	L 0–61
November 5		at Creighton	Omaha, NE	L 0–21		^[3]^[4]
November 11		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	^[5]^[6]
All times are in Central time

References

^ "1921 - Saint Louis (MO)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
^ "Ray Drace Hurt in Billikens' Battle With DePauw Men". The St. Louis Star. October 22, 1921. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Creighton Team Cops: Blue and White Wins Over St. Louis Gridmen". Sunday World-Herald. November 6, 1921. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Creighton Eleven Crushes Billikens For 21-0 Victory". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 6, 1921. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Washington and St. L. U. Both Ready For City Title Battle". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 23, 1921. p. 20. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Wray, John E. (November 24, 1921). "Billiken Eleven, Aided By Muddy Field, Holds Washington to 0-0 Tie". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 40. Retrieved July 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

v t e Saint Louis Billikens football
Venues	Handlan's Park Sportsman's Park Robison Field (1916) Walsh Stadium (1930–1949)
People	Head coaches
<span style="color:white">Seasons</span>	1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

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