Game summaries

Week 1: vs. Louisville Brecks

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'' The Bulldogs opened their 1922 season with a win against the

Louisville Brecks Louisville, Kentucky had two professional American football teams in the National Football League: the Louisville Breckenridges (or Brecks for short) from 1921 to 1924 and the Louisville Colonels in 1926. The NFL intended for the Brecks to be ...

. Playing under a crowd of 3,000, the Bulldogs won 38 to 0. In the first quarter, Candy Miller scored a 10-yard rushing touchdown. In the second quarter,

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had a 16-yard rushing touchdown and Ed Shaw had a rushing touch down as well. Norb Sacksteder contributed too by having a rushing touchdown in the third quarter. Chamberlin and Bowser both had rushing touchdowns in the fourth quarter. The Bulldogs' kicker, Bowser, made two and missed four extra points.

Week 2: at Dayton Triangles

''October 8, 1922, at

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'' The Bulldogs' followed their victory with a 0–0 tie against the

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under a crowd of 3,000.

Week 3: vs. Oorang Indians

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. All of the Bulldogs' 14 points came in the third quarter: first from a 60-yard punt return by Sacksteder, then a

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rushing touchdown. With the addition of two extra points by Shaw, the Bulldogs won 13 to 0.

Week 4 (Sunday October 22, 1922):
Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

''at Elk's Field,

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'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Canton – FG Shaw 20 * Canton – Sacksteder 38 run (kick failed) * Canton – Carroll 19 pass from Sacksteder (kick failed) * Canton – Robb 1 run (Shaw kick)

Week 5 (Sunday October 29, 1922):
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''at Cubs Park,

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'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: 10,000 * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Canton – Shaw run (Shaw kick) * Chicago Bears – E. Sternaman run (kick failed)

Week 6 (Sunday November 5, 1922):
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''at Lakeside Park,

'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: * Referee: Scoring Drives: * none

Week 7 (Sunday November 12, 1922):
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''at Lakeside Park,

'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: 2,000 * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Canton – FG Shaw 30

Week 8 (Sunday November 19, 1922):
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''at

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'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: 7,500 * Referee: Scoring Drives * Canton – Sacksteder 35 pass from Smyth (

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kick)

Week 9 (Sunday November 26, 1922):
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''at Lakeside Park,

'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: 2,500 * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Chicago Cardinals – FG R. Horween 35 * Canton – Roberts 1 run (

kick) * Canton –

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20 pass interception (

kick) * Canton –

15 pass interception (kick failed)

Week 10 (Thursday November 30, 1922):
Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

''at Lakeside Park,

'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Canton – Chamberlin blocked punt recovery (

kick) * Canton – Robb 2 run (Shaw kick)

Week 10 (Sunday December 3, 1922):
Milwaukee Badgers The Milwaukee Badgers was a professional American football team, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that played in the National Football League from 1922 to 1926. The team played its home games at Athletic Park, later known as Borchert Field, on Mi ...

''at Lakeside Park,

'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Canton – Elliott run (Carroll kick) * Canton –

20 run (kick failed) * Canton – Shaw 5 run (Shaw kick) * Canton – Smyth run (kick failed) * Canton – Shaw 1 run (Shaw kick) * Milwaukee – McMillin 4 pass from Conzelman (kick failed) * Canton –

run (Shaw kick)

Week 11 (Sunday December 10, 1922):
Toledo Maroons The Toledo Maroons were a professional American football team based in Toledo, Ohio in the National Football League in 1922 and 1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. History Or ...

''at Swayne Field,

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'' * Game time: * Game weather: * Game attendance: 5,000 * Referee: Scoring Drives: * Canton – FG

45 * Canton – Elliott run (extra point on penalty) * Canton – FG

45 * Canton –

pass from Roberts (kick failed)

Standings

References

External links

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National Football League championship seasons

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Game summaries

Week 1: vs. Louisville Brecks

Week 2: at Dayton Triangles

Week 3: vs. Oorang Indians

Week 4 (Sunday October 22, 1922): Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

Week 5 (Sunday October 29, 1922): Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears have won nine NF ...

Week 6 (Sunday November 5, 1922): Toledo Maroons The Toledo Maroons were a professional American football team based in Toledo, Ohio in the National Football League in 1922 and 1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. History Or ...

Week 10 (Thursday November 30, 1922): Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

Week 11 (Sunday December 10, 1922): Toledo Maroons The Toledo Maroons were a professional American football team based in Toledo, Ohio in the National Football League in 1922 and 1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. History Or ...

Standings

References

External links

Week 4 (Sunday October 22, 1922):
Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

Week 5 (Sunday October 29, 1922):
Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears have won nine NF ...

Week 6 (Sunday November 5, 1922):
Toledo Maroons The Toledo Maroons were a professional American football team based in Toledo, Ohio in the National Football League in 1922 and 1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. History Or ...

Week 10 (Thursday November 30, 1922):
Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team that played in Akron, Ohio from 1908 to 1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, but later became Akron Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter mem ...

Week 11 (Sunday December 10, 1922):
Toledo Maroons The Toledo Maroons were a professional American football team based in Toledo, Ohio in the National Football League in 1922 and 1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921. History Or ...