1921 Santa Clara Missionites football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1921 Santa Clara Missionites football Independent 6–0 Harry G. Buckingham 1st Mission Field The 1921 Santa Clara Missionites football team was an American football team that represented Santa Clara University as an independent during the 1921 college football season. The team compiled a 6–0 record, shut out five of six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 224 to 9.History of Santa Clara University Football Santa Clara Athletic Media Relations Office September 1, 2018 2–3 https://d2o2figo6ddd0g.cloudfront.net/u/2/agv9z6dzn4heti/SCU_FB_History.pdf On September 1, 1921, Santa Clara hired Harry G. Buckingham as its football coach. He played football as a tackle at Princeton and later coached at Colorado School of Mines and Memphis University.Buckingham to Be Santa Clara Coach San Francisco Chronicle September 2, 1921 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23349090/buckingham_to_be_santa_clara_coach/ Newspapers.com He remained as Santa Clara's football coach for two years.Buckingham Quits At Santa Clara U Oakland Tribune December 28, 1922 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23349231/buckingham_quits_at_santa_clara_u/ Newspapers.com Schedule y October 2 Antioch Athletic Club Mission Field Santa Clara, CA W 73-0 Santa Clara Swamps Cort Majors' Team San Francisco Examiner October 3, 1921 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23348081/santa_clara_swamps_cort_majors_team/ Newspapers.com October 9 San Francisco American Legion Mission Field Santa Clara, CA W 7-0 Santa Clara Varsity Defeats Legionaires Oakland Tribune October 10, 1921 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23348495/santa_clara_varsity_defeats_legionaires/ Newspapers.com October 15 University Farm Mission Field Santa Clara, CA W 48-0 Santa Clara Wins From Davis Farm San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California October 16, 1921 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17904822/santa_clara_wins_from_davis_farm/ Newspapers.com March 1, 2018 October 23 Agnetian Club Mission Field Santa Clara, CA W 41-0 Agnetians Are Defeated by Santa Clarans Oakland Tribune October 24, 1921 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23347941/agnetians_are_defeated_by_santa_clarans/ Newspapers.com October 30 1921 Mare Island Marines Mare Island Marines Mission Field Santa Clara, CA W 14-9 Santa Clara Wins From Marines, but Latter Make Score San Francisco Chronicle October 31, 1921 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23347810/santa_clara_wins_from_marines_but/ Newspapers.com November 20 Fresno American Legion Fresno, CA W 41-0 Santa Clara Wins From Legion Team Los Angeles Times November 21, 1921 II-8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23348747/santa_clara_wins_from_legion_team/ Newspapers.com References Santa Clara Category:Santa Clara Broncos football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Santa Clara Missionites football