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1922 Milwaukee Badgers season

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1922 Milwaukee Badgers season
Head coachJimmy Conzelman and
Budge Garrett
Home fieldAthletic Park
Results
Record2–4–3
League place11th in NFL

The 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season was their inaugural season in the National Football League (NFL). The Badgers finished with a record of 2–4–3,[1] eleventh in the league.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 October 1 at Chicago Cardinals L 0–3 0–1 Normal Park
2 October 8 at Toledo Maroons T 12–12 0–1–1 Swayne Field
3 October 15 Racine Legion W 20–0 1–1–1 Athletic Park
4 October 22 Green Bay Packers (Blues) T 0–0 1–1–2 Athletic Park
5 October 29 Hammond Pros T 0–0 1–1–3 Athletic Park
6 Bye
7 Bye
8 November 19 Oorang Indians W 13–0 2–1–3 Athletic Park
9 November 26 at Green Bay Blues L 0–13 2–2–3 Hagemeister Park
10 November 30 at Racine Legion L 0–3 2–3–3 Horlick Field
10 December 3 at Canton Bulldogs L 6–40 2–4–3 Lakeside Park

Standings

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NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Canton Bulldogs 10 0 2 1.000 184 15 W6
Chicago Bears 9 3 0 .750 123 44 L1
Chicago Cardinals 8 3 0 .727 96 50 W1
Toledo Maroons 5 2 2 .714 94 59 L2
Rock Island Independents 4 2 1 .667 154 27 L1
Racine Legion 6 4 1 .600 122 56 L1
Dayton Triangles 4 3 1 .571 80 62 W1
Green Bay Packers (Blues) 4 3 3 .571 70 54 W2
Buffalo All-Americans 5 4 1 .556 87 41 W2
Akron Pros 3 5 2 .375 146 95 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 2 4 3 .333 51 71 L3
Oorang Indians 3 6 0 .333 69 190 W2
Minneapolis Marines 1 3 0 .250 19 40 L1
Louisville Brecks 1 3 0 .250 13 140 W1
Evansville Crimson Giants 0 3 0 .000 6 88 L3
Rochester Jeffersons 0 4 1 .000 13 76 L4
Hammond Pros 0 5 1 .000 0 69 L2
Columbus Panhandles 0 8 0 .000 24 174 L8

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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Further reading

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  • Michael D. Benter, The Badgers: Milwaukee's NFL Entry of 1922–1926. Hayworth, NJ: St. Johann Press, 2013.