1921 San Diego State Professors football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1921 San Diego State football Southern California Junior College Conference SCJCC 4–6 1–3 Charles E. Peterson 1st Balboa StadiumCollege Field none 1922 The 1921 San Diego State football team represented San Diego State Teachers CollegeSan Diego State University was known as San Diego State Teachers College from 1924 to 1934. It had been called San Diego Normal School from its founding in 1897 through 1920. during the 1921 college football season. The team did not have a formal nickname in 1921. The "Professors" name was sometimes used, but local newspapers simply referred to the team either as "State" or the "Junior College". 1921 not only saw the first season of intercollegiate football for San Diego State, but it was also the first year San Diego State was a four-year institution.https://ibase.sdsu.edu/index.php?a=ViewItem&key=RHsiRCI6IlwiU2FuIERpZWdvIFN0YXRlIFllYXJib29rc1wiIGNvbnNpc3RzIG9mIHRoZXNlIEl0ZW1zIiwiTiI6NzAsIk8iOm51bGwsIlAiOnsidHlwZSI6ImZvcndhcmQiLCJyZWxhdGlvbl9pZCI6MSwiaXRlbV9pZCI6MTd9fQ&pg=11&WINID=1488396718334#mI53B7LfWnUAAAFai1uF4Q/141651 Del Sudoeste (1922 San Diego State Yearbook) March 1, 2017 San Diego State competed in the Southern California Junior College Conference (SCJCC) from 1921 to 1924. The team was led by head coach Charles E. Peterson, and played home games at Balboa Stadium and at the College Field on campus.San Diego State's Peterson Gym, which opened in 1961, was named after Peterson. At various times during his 37-year career with the Aztecs, Peterson was the athletic director, football coach, basketball coach, track coach, and Dean of Men. They finished the season with four wins and six losses (4–6, 1–3 SCJCC). The team scored 60 points in their ten games while giving up 100. Schedule October 1 w y Army-Navy Academy Academy Field Pacific Beach, CA 6–0 Junior College to Enter Field With Strong Squad The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 2, 1921 5 October 6 l y Reserve Destroyers College Field San Diego, CA 0–3 Junior Collegians To Play Football The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 6, 1921 13 October 13 l y USS Birmingham College Field San Diego, CA 0–14 Charleston, Melville Will Clash in Football Today The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 14, 1921 16 October 15 l y North Island NASNaval Air Station North Island is a Naval air station located in San Diego that has been in use since 1917. Navy "Sports" FieldThe Navy "Sports" Field was the original name of what became Lane Field in downtown San Diego. It was converted to a baseball-only configuration in 1936. San Diego, CA 7–12 Naval Airmen, Birmingham Win Games; Big Crowd The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 16, 1921 6 October 19 w y USS Birmingham College Field San Diego, CA 14–6 Junior College and Teachers' College Notes The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 20, 1921 11 October 21 w y Army-Navy Academy College Field San Diego, CA 12–0 Junior College Defeats Academy The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 22, 1921 15 October 28 l y 1921 Santa Ana Santa Ana Santa Ana High School Field Santa Ana, CA 0–26 Santa Ana Wins From Collegians The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 29, 1921 12 November 4 l 1921 Fullerton Fullerton Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA 0–20 San Diego Elevens Fail to Score; Fullerton, Alumni Win The San Diego Union San Diego, California November 6, 1921 10 November 11 w 1921 Chaffey Chaffey Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA 14–0 Gobs Chase Mule From Field In Near Riot; Local College Eleven Winner Over Chaffee The San Diego Union San Diego, California November 12, 1921 8 November 19 l y 1921 Riverside Riverside Riverside Polytechnic High School Riverside, CA 7–19 Riverside Winner Over Locals; 19-7 The San Diego Union San Diego, California November 20, 1921 11 1921 Football Schedule https://goaztecs.com/sports/football/schedule/1921 San Diego State University Athletics August 21, 2023 http://issuu.com/sdsuathletics/docs/2013-sdsu-fb-media-guide?e=0/4169267#search 2013 San Diego State Football Media Guide by SDSU Athletics ISSUU January 28, 2014 Notes 2 note References San Diego State Category:San Diego State Aztecs football seasons Category:1920s in San Diego San Diego State Professors football