1926 Chicago Cardinals season

Summary

The 1926 Chicago Cardinals season was their seventh in the National Football League. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 11–2–1, winning only five games.[1] They finished tenth in the league.

1926 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coachNorm Barry
Home fieldNormal Park
Results
Record5–6–1
League place10th NFL

Schedule edit

Week Date Opponent Result Record
1 September 19 Columbus Tigers W 14–0 1–0
2 September 26 Los Angeles Buccaneers W 15–0 2–0
3 October 3 Racine Tornadoes W 20–0 3–0
4 October 10 at Green Bay Packers W 13–7 4–0
5 October 17 Chicago Bears L 0–16 4–1
6 October 24 at Milwaukee Badgers W 3–2 5–1
7 October 31 Green Bay Packers L 0–3 5–2
8 November 6 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 7–33 5–3
9 November 7 at New York Giants L 0–20 5–4
10 November 11 at Chicago Bears L 0–10 5–5
11 November 25 at Chicago Bears T 0–0 5–5–1
12 November 28 Kansas City Cowboys L 2–7 5–6–1

Standings edit

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Frankford Yellow Jackets 14 1 2 .933 236 49 W6
Chicago Bears 12 1 3 .923 216 63 L1
Pottsville Maroons 10 2 2 .833 155 29 T1
Kansas City Cowboys 8 3 0 .727 76 53 W7
Green Bay Packers 7 3 3 .700 151 61 T1
New York Giants 8 4 1 .667 151 61 W3
Los Angeles Buccaneers 6 3 1 .667 67 57 L1
Duluth Eskimos 6 5 3 .545 113 81 L1
Buffalo Rangers 4 4 2 .500 53 62 T1
Chicago Cardinals 5 6 1 .455 74 98 L1
Providence Steam Roller 5 7 1 .417 89 103 L1
Detroit Panthers 4 6 2 .400 107 60 L3
Hartford Blues 3 7 0 .300 57 99 L1
Brooklyn Lions 3 8 0 .273 60 150 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 2 7 0 .222 41 66 L5
Dayton Triangles 1 4 1 .200 15 82 L2
Akron Indians 1 4 3 .200 23 89 T1
Racine Tornadoes 1 4 0 .200 8 92 L4
Columbus Tigers 1 6 0 .143 26 93 L5
Canton Bulldogs 1 9 3 .100 46 161 L1
Hammond Pros 0 4 0 .000 3 56 L4
Louisville Colonels 0 4 0 .000 0 108 L4

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

References edit

  1. ^ 1926 Chicago Cardinals