1921 Denver
4–2–1 (2–2–1 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Fred Murphy. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Fort Hays 41–7Oct 1
By 34 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | vsFort Hays | W 41–7 | 84% |
| Oct 15 | vsNebraska Wesleyan | W 21–3 | 84% |
| Oct 22 | at | L 7–10 | 31% |
| Oct 29 | vs | T 9–9 | 61% |
| Nov 5 | at | W 21–14 | 18% |
| Nov 19 | vsColorado School of Mines | W 13–7 | 70% |
| Nov 24 | atColorado College | L 21–28 | 46% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Colorado College 28–21; tied for 4th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.
In program history: The 32nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 59 on file).
- Record
- 4–2–1
- Conference
- 2–2–1 tied for 4th in Rocky Mountain Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 133–78
- Coach
- Fred Murphy
- Elo
- 1460 +39 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −3.8 No. 59 of 102 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1921 Rocky Mountain Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4–0 | 7–1 | ||
| 4–0–1 | 4–1–1 | ||
| 2–1–1 | 3–2–1 | ||
| Denver | 2–2–1 | 4–2–1 | |
| 2–2–1 | 2–3–1 | ||
| Colorado College | 2–4 | 4–4 | |
| 1–3–2 | 1–4–2 | ||
| Colorado School of Mines | 1–5 | 1–5 | |
| 0–1 | 0–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.