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1921 Wisconsin Badgers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1921
team	Wisconsin Badgers
sport	football
conference	Big Ten Conference
short_conf	Big Ten
record	5–1–1
conf_record	3–1–1
head_coach	John R. Richards
hc_year	5th
captain	Guy Sundt
stadium	Camp Randall Stadium

The 1921 Wisconsin Badgers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1921 Big Ten Conference football season. The team compiled a 5–1–1 record (3–1–1 against conference opponents), finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference, shut out four of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 141 to 13. John R. Richards was in his fifth year as Wisconsin's head coach.

Fullback Guy Sundt was the team captain. Halfback Al Elliott was selected as a second-team All-American by Norman E. Brown of the Central Press. Four Wisconsin players received first-team All-Big Ten honors: Al Elliott, end Stevens Gould, center George Bunge, and halfback Rollie Williams.

The team played its home games at Camp Randall Stadium. The stadium's seating capacity was increased from 10,000 to 14,000 prior to the 1921 season. During the 1921 season, the average attendance at home games was 11,962.

Schedule

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References

(March 14, 2017). "1921 Wisconsin Badgers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
(2016). "Wisconsin Football 2016 Fact Book". University of Wisconsin.
2016 Fact Book, p. 185.
(November 28, 1921). "Western Players Predominate On All American Team Picked By Normy Brown". Capital Times.
(November 26, 1921). "Billy Evans Picks All-Western Conference Eleven for 1921". Iowa City Press-Citizen.
(November 28, 1921). "Hawk Stars Get Places on Elevens". Iowa City Press-Citizen.
(December 1, 1921). "Some All Conference Selections". The Michigan Alumnus.
Luther A. Huston. (December 11, 1921). "Galaxy of Star Players Wore Moleskin In Big Ten During 1921 Season". Tulsa Daily World.
2016 Fact Book, p. 280.
2016 Fact Book, p. 258.
Harvey Woodruff. (October 16, 1921). "Badger Attack Topples Purple in 27 to 0 Game". Chicago Tribune.

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