1921 Saint Mary's Saints football team

1921 Saint Mary's Saints football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3
Head coach
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 Saint Mary's Saints football team was an American football team that represented Saint Mary's College of California during the 1921 college football season. In their first season under head coach Slip Madigan, the Gaels compiled a 4–3 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 155 to 70.[1]

Madigan was hired as Saint Mary's head football coach in January 1921.[2] He played center for the Notre Dame football team from 1916 to 1919 and was the football coach at Columbia College in 1920.[2] He remained the coach at St. Mary's for 19 years through the 1939 season.

  1. ^ "Saint Mary's Yearly Results (1920–1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Saints Pick Notre Dame Grid Mentor: "Flash" Madigan Selected for Three-Year Term at Oakland College". San Francisco Examiner. January 9, 1921. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.