The 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season was their inaugural season in the National Football League. The team finished 2-4-3,[1] finishing eleventh in the league.
| 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season | |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Jimmy Conzelman and Budge Garrett |
| Home Field | |
| Results | |
| Record | 2-4-3 |
| Place | 11th NFL |
| Playoff Finish | No playoffs until 1932 |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| N/A | 1923 |
Schedule[]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 1, 1922 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 3-0 |
| 2 | October 8, 1922 | at Toledo Maroons | T 12-12 |
| 3 | October 15, 1922 | Racine Legion | W 20-0 |
| 4 | October 22, 1922 | Green Bay Packers | T 0-0 |
| 5 | October 29, 1922 | Hammond Pros | T 0-0 |
| 6 | November 19, 1922 | Oorang Indians | W 13-0 |
| 7 | November 26, 1922 | at Green Bay Packers | L 13-0 |
| 8 | November 30, 1922 | at Racine Legion | L 3-0 |
| 9 | December 3, 1922 | at Canton Bulldogs | L 40-6 |
Standings[]
| NFL | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Canton Bulldogs | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 184 | 15 | W-6 |
| Chicago Bears | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 123 | 44 | L-1 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 96 | 50 | W-1 |
| Toldeo Maroons | 5 | 2 | 2 | .714 | 94 | 59 | L-2 |
| Rock Island Independents | 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 154 | 27 | L-1 |
| Racine Legion | 6 | 4 | 1 | .600 | 122 | 56 | L-1 |
| Dayton Triangles | 4 | 3 | 1 | .571 | 80 | 62 | W-1 |
| Green Bay Packers | 4 | 3 | 3 | .571 | 70 | 54 | W-2 |
| Buffalo All-Americans | 5 | 4 | 1 | .556 | 87 | 41 | W-2 |
| Akron Pros | 3 | 5 | 2 | .375 | 146 | 95 | L-3 |
| Milwaukee Badgers | 2 | 4 | 3 | .333 | 51 | 71 | L-3 |
| Oorang Indians | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 69 | 190 | W-2 |
| Louisville Brecks | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 69 | 140 | W-1 |
| Minneapolis Marines | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 19 | 40 | L-1 |
| Evansville Crimson Giants | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 88 | L-3 |
| Rochester Jeffersons | 0 | 4 | 1 | .000 | 13 | 76 | L-4 |
| Columbus Panhandles | 0 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 24 | 174 | L-8 |
| Hammond Pros | 0 | 5 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 69 | L-2 |
1922 Milwaukee Badgers Team Roster[]
- John Alexander, T
- Norris Armstrong, FB
- Norm Barry, WB
- Sid Bennett, G
- Lyle Bigbee, E
- Moose Cochran, E
- Bill Collins, E
- Jimmy Conzelman, TB
- Charlie Copley, T
- Dinger Doane, FB
- Jim Dufft, G
- Mickey Fallon, G
- Budge Garrett, E
- Al Greene, WB
- Emmett Keefe, G
- Dick King, WB
- Bo McMillin, BB
- Ward Meese, E
- George Mooney, WB
- Al Pierotti, C
- Fritz Pollard, TB
- Earl Potteiger, WB
- Mike Purdy, BB
- Paul Robeson, E
- George Seasholtz, TB
- Duke Slater, T
- Steve Sullivan, WB
References[]
| Akron | Buffalo | Canton | Chicago Bears | Chicago Cardinals | Columbus |
| Dayton | Evansville | Green Bay | Hammond | Louisville | Milwaukee |
| Minneapolis | Oorang | Racine | Rochester | Rock Island | Toledo |