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Mississippi State

SOCON · 1921 Season · Final

Failing +
Record
4–4–1
0.500 Win %
Conference
11th
0–1 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
122
1902–2026
All-Time Record
613–597–37
0.506 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#5
1940
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 19
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Mississippi State head-to-head · History & Eras

1921 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 4Birmingham Southern (BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN)H2HIND FBSI4–4–1W 20–7
7Week 7 · Oct 11OUACHITAUnranked—W 21–6
8Week 8 · Oct 18Mississippi College (MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI7–2–1W 14–13
9Week 9 · Oct 25Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI4–6L 0–7
10Week 10 · Nov 1Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HIND FBSI3–6W 21–0
11Week 11 · Nov 8Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2HIND SOCON6–2–1L 7–14
12Week 12 · Nov 15Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC6–1–1L 7–54
14Week 14 · Nov 29Alabama (ALABAMA)H2HIND SOCON5–4–2T 7–7
12Regular Season Final · Dec 6LSUH2HIND FBSI6–1–1L 14–17

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.875
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+4
-10+14
  • Mississippi College +7
  • Birmingham Southern +4
  • Ole Miss +3
  • Alabama 0
  • Texas -1
  • LSU -1
  • Tennessee -2
  • Tulane -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #60Better than 57%
Win % Place 65thBetter than 53%

0.500 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#49W13#49W14#59Regular Season Final#59Post-Season W3#60Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+13
+15
+1
-7
+21
-7
-47
0
-3

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#631916#231917#421918#131919#431920

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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