1921 University of Akron football team

1921 Akron football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record5–3 (4–3 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainHerman Eckert
Home stadiumBuchtel Field
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH) $ 7 0 0 8 0 0
St. Xavier 1 0 0 6 2 0
Oberlin 7 0 1 7 0 1
Case 6 1 2 6 2 2
Wooster 6 2 0 6 2 0
Denison 5 2 0 5 3 0
Akron 4 3 0 5 3 0
Ohio Northern 4 3 0 5 4 0
Ohio State 1 1 0 5 2 0
Wittenberg 3 3 2 4 3 2
Kenyon 1 1 4 1 1 5
Ohio 1 1 0 4 4 1
Otterbein 1 3 2 1 5 2
Western Reserve 2 5 1 2 7 1
Hiram 1 4 2 2 4 2
Ohio Wesleyan 1 6 1 1 6 1
Mount Union 0 5 1 1 6 1
Cincinnati 0 4 0 3 6 0
Heidelberg 0 7 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1921 Akron football team represented the University of Akron in the 1921 college football season as a part of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC). The team was led by seventh-year head coach Fred Sefton.[1] Akron outscored their opponents by a total of 117–69 and finished with a 5–3 record.

  1. ^ "Akron Zips 2017 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Akron. p. 159. Retrieved May 3, 2020.