1921 University Farm football team

1921 University Farm football
Conference Independent
1921 record 3–4
Head coach Wilmer D. Elfrink (1st season)

The 1921 University Farm football team represented University Farm[note 1] in the 1921 college football season. Although University Farm was the formal name for the school and team, in many newspaper articles from the time it was called "Davis Farm". The team had no nickname in 1921, with the "Aggie" term being introduced in 1922.

The team competed as an independent and was led by head coach Wilmer D. Elfrink in his only season as head coach for the school. They played home games in Davis, California. University Farm finished with a record of three wins and four losses (3–4) and were outscored by their opponents 78–131 for the 1921 season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 24? Preston Industrial School[note 2] W 13–7  
October 1 California Freshmen Davis, CA L 7–35[1]  
October 15 at Santa Clara Mission Field • Santa Clara, CA L 0–48[2]  
October 22 California Freshmen California Field • Berkeley, CA L 0–20[3]  
October 29 at Nevada Mackay Stadium[note 3] • Reno, NV L 13–21[4]  
November 4? Mare Island W 7–0  
November 11 Agnetian Club Sacramento, CA W 38–0[5]  

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Notes

  1. ↑ University of California, Davis was known as University Farm from 1908 to 1921.
  2. ↑ The Preston School of Industry opened in 1894 to rehabilitate juvenile offenders. It remained open until 2011.
  3. ↑ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.

References

  1. ↑ "Davis Farm and Berkeley Elevens Play Annual Game". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. October 1, 1921. p. 4. Retrieved March 2, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Santa Clara Wins From Davis Farm". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. October 16, 1921. p. 13. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "California Field, Berkeley". Santa Ana Register. Santa Ana, California. October 22, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Coast Football". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. October 30, 1921. p. 73 – via GenealogyBank.com.
  5. ↑ "Davis Farmers Have Easy Time Trouncing Agnetians". Woodland Daily Democrat. Woodland, California. November 12, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved March 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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