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1923 Canton Bulldogs season
National Football League team season
National Football League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Canton Bulldogs |
| logo | 1923-Canton-Bulldogs-program.jpg |
| year | 1923 |
| record | 11–0–1 |
| league_place | 1st NFL |
| coach | Guy Chamberlin |
| stadium | Lakeside Park |
| next | 1925 |
The 1923 Canton Bulldogs season was their fourth in the National Football League (NFL). The team continued to build upon their undefeated 10 win season of 1922 by winning eleven games, with one tie. With the best record in the league, for the second straight year they were crowned the NFL Champions.
Schedule
| Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Game | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Date | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Opponent | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Result | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Record | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Venue | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Attendance | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Recap | Canton Bulldogs | year=1923 | border=2}}" | Sources | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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| September 30 | Hammond Pros | W 17–0 | 1–0 | Lakeside Park | 5,000 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 7 | Louisville Brecks | W 37–0 | 2–0 | Lakeside Park | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 14 | Dayton Triangles | W 30–0 | 3–0 | Lakeside Park | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 21 | at Chicago Bears | W 6–0 | 4–0 | Cubs Park | Recap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 28 | Akron Pros | W 7–3 | 5–0 | Lakeside Park | 2,500 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 4 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 7–3 | 6–0 | Comiskey Park | 5,500 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 11 | at Buffalo All-Americans | T 3–3 | 6–0–1 | Buffalo Baseball Park | 10,000 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 18 | Oorang Indians | W 41–0 | 7–0–1 | Lakeside Park | 5,000 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 25 | at Cleveland Indians | W 46–10 | 8–0–1 | Dunn Field | 17,000 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 29 | Toledo Maroons | W 28–0 | 9–0–1 | Lakeside Park | 3,000 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 2 | Buffalo All-Americans | W 14–0 | 10–0–1 | Lakeside Park | 4,000 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 9 | at Columbus Tigers | W 10–0 | 11–0–1 | Neil Park | 1,700 | Recap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Armistice Day: November 11. Thanksgiving Day: November 29. |
Standings
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/cbd/1923.htm 1923 Canton Bulldogs]
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-brecks-swamped-by-ca/164041355/ "Brecks Swamped by Canton, 37 to 0,"] ''Louisville Courier-Journal,'' Oct. 8, 1923, p. 9.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-canton-bulldogs-beat-l/163882038/ "Canton Bulldogs Beat Louisville,"] ''Dayton Daily News,'' Oct. 8, 1923, p. 19.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-dayton-herald-triangle-team-is-trimm/164047455/ "Triangle Team is Trimmed by Canton Eleven: Bulldogs Crush Local Gridders in Grid Game That Ends 30 to 0,"] ''Dayton Herald,'' Oct. 15, 1923, p. 14.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-canton-bulldogs-wallop/164047313/ "Canton Bulldogs Wallop Triangles: Defeat Dayton Eleven, 30 to 0, in Third Successive Victory of Season,"] ''Cleveland Plain Dealer,'' Oct. 15, 1923, p. 17.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-triangles-are-downed-b/164081222/ "Triangles Are Downed by Canton Bulldogs,"] ''Dayton Daily News,'' Oct. 15, 1923, p. 11.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-henrys-two-kicks-defeat/164042462/ "Henry's Two Kicks Defeat Bears in Debut at Home,"] ''Chicago Tribune,'' Oct. 22, 1923, p. 28.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-rock-island-argus-canton-cleans-chic/175964139/ "Canton Cleans Chicago Bears by Two Kicks: Boots if Fourth Period by Henry Give Bulldogs 6 to 0 Win Over Halas Men,"] ''Rock Island Argus,'' Oct. 23, 1923, p. 16.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/quad-city-times-bears-lose-to-canton-on/175964528/ "Bears Lose to Canton on Two Boots by 6 to 0: Bulldogs Triumph in Last Quarter on Goals from the Field,"] ''Davenport Democrat and Leader,'' Oct. 23, 1923, p. 7.
- Pro Football Reference has this crowd as 6,000.
- Joe Ziemba, ''When Football Was Football: The Chicago Cardinals and the Birth of the NFL.'' Chicago: Triumph Books, 1999; p. 399.
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