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1921 New Mexico Lobos football team

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1921 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach
CaptainFrank O. Greenleaf
Home stadiumUniversity field
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
USC     10 1 0
Arizona     7 2 0
Santa Clara     6 0 0
Chico State     4 2 1
La Verne     4 2 1
Idaho     4 3 1
Nevada     4 3 1
Saint Mary's     4 3 0
Hawaii     3 3 2
Montana     3 3 1
Pacific (CA)     3 3 0
University Farm     3 4 0
New Mexico     2 2 0
New Mexico A&M     2 2 0
Gonzaga     2 4 1
Fresno State     2 4 0
San Jose State     1 5 0

The 1921 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In their second season under head coach Roy W. Johnson, the Lobos compiled a 2–2 record.[1]

Tackle Frank O. Greenleaf was the team captain.[1] Other starting players on the team included Ogle Jones (halfback/quarterback), Walter Hernandez (fullback), Thomas Calkins (quarterback/halfback), Vernon Wilfley (halfback), George White (end), Clifford Bernhardt (end), John Richard Popejoy (tackle), Max Ferguson (tackle/guard), Ralph Hernandez (guard), Kenneth Greuter (guard), and Cullen Pearce (center).[2][3][4][5][6]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 15at Colorado CollegeL 0–7[3]
November 12Fort Bliss
W 35–0500[4]
November 19Arizona
  • University field
  • Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)
L 0–24[5]
November 24New Mexico A&M
  • University field
  • Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)
W 6–0[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2018. p. 139. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "Varsity Football Men Get Sweaters". Albuquerque Journal. December 23, 1921. p. 2.
  3. ^ a b "New Mexico University Holds The Colorado College to 7 to 0 Score". Albuquerque Journal. October 16, 1921. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ a b "U.N.M. Defeats Ft. Bliss 35 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. November 13, 1921. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ a b "Arizona Defeats U.N.M., 24 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. November 20, 1921. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ a b "University Defeats Aggies in Final 5 Minutes of Play". Albuquerque Journal. November 25, 1921. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.