1922 NFL season
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The 1922 NFL season was the 3rd regular season of what was now called National Football League (the league changed their name from American Professional Football Association on June 24). The NFL fielded 18 teams during the season, including new league teams such as the Green Bay Packers, the Milwaukee Badgers, the Oorang Indians, the Racine Legion, and the Toledo Maroons. Meanwhile the Chicago Staleys changed their name to the Chicago Bears.
The Canton Bulldogs were named the 1922 NFL Champions after ending the season with a 10-0-2 record.
[edit] Final standings
W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Bulldogs | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Chicago Bears | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 |
| Toledo Maroons | 5 | 2 | 2 | .714 |
| Rock Island Independents | 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 |
| Racine Legion | 6 | 4 | 1 | .600 |
| Dayton Triangles | 4 | 3 | 1 | .571 |
| Green Bay Packers | 4 | 3 | 3 | .571 |
| Buffalo All-Americans | 5 | 4 | 1 | .556 |
| Akron Pros | 3 | 5 | 2 | .375 |
| Milwaukee Badgers | 2 | 4 | 3 | .333 |
| Oorang Indians | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| Minneapolis Marines | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| Louisville Brecks | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| Evansville Crimson Giants | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Rochester Jeffersons | 0 | 4 | 1 | .000 |
| Hammond Pros | 0 | 5 | 1 | .000 |
| Columbus Panhandles | 0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |
[edit] References
- NFL Record and Fact Book (ISBN 193299436X)
- NFL History 1921-1930 (Last accessed December 4, 2005)
- Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League (ISBN 0062701746)
