1922 Milwaukee Badgers season
Sports season
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The 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season was their inaugural season in the National Football League (NFL). The Badgers finished with a record of 2â4â3,[1] eleventh in the league.
| 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jimmy Conzelman and Budge Garrett |
| Home stadium | Athletic Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 2â4â3 |
| League place | 11th in NFL |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 1 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 0â3 | 0â1 | Normal Park | 3,500 | Recap | ||
| 2 | October 8 | at Toledo Maroons | T 12â12 | 0â1â1 | Swayne Field | 2,000 | Recap | ||
| 3 | October 15 | Racine Legion | W 20â0 | 1â1â1 | Athletic Park | 6,000 | Recap | [2] | |
| 4 | October 22 | Green Bay Packers | T 0â0 | 1â1â2 | Athletic Park | 6,000 | Recap | ||
| 5 | October 29 | Hammond Pros | T 0â0 | 1â1â3 | Athletic Park | Recap | |||
| â | November 5 | Rock Island Independents | canceled due to heavy rain | [3] | |||||
| â | November 12 | (open date) | |||||||
| 6 | November 19 | Oorang Indians | W 13â0 | 2â1â3 | Athletic Park | 6,500 | Recap | ||
| 7 | November 26 | at Green Bay Packers | L 0â13 | 2â2â3 | Hagemeister Park | Recap | [4][5] | ||
| 8 | November 30 | at Racine Legion | L 0â3 | 2â3â3 | Horlick Field | 3,500 | Recap | ||
| 9 | December 3 | at Canton Bulldogs | L 6â40 | 2â4â3 | Lakeside Park | Recap | [6][7][8] | ||
| Note: Games in italics indicate a non-league opponent. Thanksgiving Day: November 30. | |||||||||
Standings
| 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 | 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.