1921 New Mexico Lobos football team

1921 New Mexico Lobos football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–2
Head coach	Roy W. Johnson (2nd season)
Captain	Frank O. Greenleaf
Home stadium	University field

1921 Western college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
USC			–					10	–	1	–	0
Arizona			–					7	–	2	–	0
Santa Clara			–					6	–	0	–	0
Chico State			–					4	–	2	–	1
La Verne			–					4	–	2	–	1
Nevada			–					4	–	3	–	1
Saint Mary's			–					4	–	3	–	0
Hawaii			–					3	–	3	–	2
Pacific (CA)			–					3	–	3	–	0
University Farm			–					3	–	4	–	0
New Mexico			–					2	–	2	–	0
New Mexico A&M			–					2	–	2	–	0
Gonzaga			–					2	–	4	–	1
Fresno State			–					2	–	4	–	0
San Jose State			–					1	–	5	–	0

The 1921 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In their second season under head coach Roy W. Johnson, the Lobos compiled a 2–2 record.^[1]

Tackle Frank O. Greenleaf was the team captain.^[1] Other starting players on the team included Ogle Jones (halfback/quarterback), Walter Hernandez (fullback), Thomas Calkins (quarterback/halfback), Vernon Wilfley (halfback), George White (end), Clifford Bernhardt (end), John Richard Popejoy (tackle), Max Ferguson (tackle/guard), Ralph Hernandez (guard), Kenneth Greuter (guard), and Cullen Pearce (center).^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 15	at Colorado College	Washburn Field Colorado Springs, CO	L 0–7		[3]
November 12	Fort Bliss	University field Albuquerque, NM	W 35–0	500	[4]
November 19	Arizona	University field Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	L 0–24		[5]
November 24	New Mexico A&M	University field Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)	W 6–0		[6]

References

1. "2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2018. p. 139. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
2. "Varsity Football Men Get Sweaters". Albuquerque Journal. December 23, 1921. p. 2.
3. "New Mexico University Holds The Colorado College to 7 to 0 Score". Albuquerque Journal. October 16, 1921. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "U.N.M. Defeats Ft. Bliss 35 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. November 13, 1921. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Arizona Defeats U.N.M., 24 to 0". Albuquerque Journal. November 20, 1921. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "University Defeats Aggies in Final 5 Minutes of Play". Albuquerque Journal. November 25, 1921. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.