1925 Canton Bulldogs season
Appearance
1925 Canton Bulldogs season | |
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Head coach | Harry Robb |
Home field | League Field |
Results | |
Record | 4–4 NFL 8–4–1 Overall |
League place | 11th NFL |
The 1925 Canton Bulldogs season was their fifth in the National Football League and their first season since 1923. The team failed to improve on their previous record against NFL opponents of 11–0–1, winning only four NFL games.[1] They finished eleventh in the league.[2]
Schedule
[edit]Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | Sources |
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– | September 20 | Massillon Blues | W 27–0 | League Field | ||||
1 | September 27 | Rochester Jeffersons | W 14–7 | 1–0 | League Field | Recap | [3] | |
2 | October 4 | Dayton Triangles | W 14–0 | 2–0 | League Field | Recap | ||
3 | October 10 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 7–12 | 2–1 | Frankford Stadium | 15,000 | Recap | |
4 | October 11 | at Pottsville Maroons | L 0–28 | 2–2 | Minersville Park | Recap | ||
5 | October 18 | Akron Pros | L 3–20 | 2–3 | League Field | 5,000 | Recap | |
– | November 1 | Steubenville-Toronto | T 3–3 | League Field | ||||
6 | November 8 | Cleveland Bulldogs | W 6–0 | 3–3 | League Field | 2,000 | Recap | |
7 | November 22 | Columbus Tigers | W 6–0 | 4–3 | League Field | Recap | ||
– | November 26 | at Ironton Tanks | W 12–0 | |||||
– | November 29 | Steubenville-Toronto | W 7–6 | League Field | ||||
8 | December 6 | at Cleveland Bulldogs | L 0–6 | 4–4 | Dunn Field | Recap | ||
– | December 6 | Farrell, Pennsylvania |
W 14–3 | (Sharon, Pennsylvania) |
Standings
[edit]NFL standings | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
Chicago Cardinals * | 11 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 229 | 65 | W2 | ||
Pottsville Maroons * | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 270 | 45 | W5 | ||
Detroit Panthers | 8 | 2 | 2 | .800 | 129 | 39 | W1 | ||
New York Giants | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 122 | 67 | W1 | ||
Akron Pros | 4 | 2 | 2 | .667 | 65 | 51 | L2 | ||
Frankford Yellow Jackets | 13 | 7 | 0 | .650 | 190 | 169 | W2 | ||
Chicago Bears | 9 | 5 | 3 | .643 | 158 | 96 | W3 | ||
Rock Island Independents | 5 | 3 | 3 | .625 | 99 | 58 | L1 | ||
Green Bay Packers | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 151 | 110 | W1 | ||
Providence Steam Roller | 6 | 5 | 1 | .545 | 111 | 101 | L1 | ||
Canton Bulldogs | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 50 | 73 | L1 | ||
Cleveland Bulldogs | 5 | 8 | 1 | .385 | 75 | 135 | L1 | ||
Kansas City Cowboys | 2 | 5 | 1 | .286 | 65 | 97 | W1 | ||
Hammond Pros | 1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | 23 | 87 | L3 | ||
Buffalo Bisons | 1 | 6 | 2 | .143 | 33 | 113 | L4 | ||
Rochester Jeffersons | 0 | 6 | 1 | .000 | 26 | 111 | L5 | ||
Dayton Triangles | 0 | 7 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 84 | L7 | ||
Duluth Kelleys | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 25 | L3 | ||
Milwaukee Badgers | 0 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 191 | L6 | ||
Columbus Tigers | 0 | 9 | 0 | .000 | 28 | 124 | L9 |
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
* The Pottsville Maroons were suspended from the league in December, resulting in the Chicago Cardinals being named the NFL champions.
References
[edit]- ^ 1925 Canton Bulldogs
- ^ 1925 Canton Bulldogs (NFL)
- ^ "Bulldogs Trim Rochester, 14–7: Canton Champions Capture Hard Fought Game," Cleveland Plain Dealer, Sept. 28, 1925, p. 19.