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1922 Evansville Crimson Giants season
Head coachFrank Fausch
Home fieldBosse Field
Results
Record0–3
Division placeT-15th NFL
Playoff finishNo playoffs until 1932

The 1922 Evansville Crimson Giants season was their second in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 3–2, losing three games. They tied for fifteenth place in the league.

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources
1 October 1 at Toledo Maroons L 0–15 0–1 Swayne Field 2,000 Recap
— October 8 (open date) —
2 October 15 at Rock Island Independents L 0–60 0–2 Douglas Park 2,000 Recap
— October 22 (open date) —
— October 29 (open date) —
— November 5 (open date) —
3 November 12 at Louisville Brecks L 6–13 0–3 Kentucky Fairgrounds Recap
— November 19 (open date) —
— November 26 (open date) —

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Canton Bulldogs 10 0 2 1.000 184 15 W6
Chicago Bears 9 3 0 .750 123 44 L1
Chicago Cardinals 8 3 0 .727 96 50 W1
Toledo Maroons 5 2 2 .714 94 59 L2
Rock Island Independents 4 2 1 .667 154 27 L1
Racine Legion 6 4 1 .600 122 56 L1
Dayton Triangles 4 3 1 .571 80 62 W1
Green Bay Packers 4 3 3 .571 70 54 W2
Buffalo All-Americans 5 4 1 .556 87 41 W2
Akron Pros 3 5 2 .375 146 95 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 2 4 3 .333 51 71 L3
Oorang Indians 3 6 0 .333 69 190 W2
Minneapolis Marines 1 3 0 .250 19 40 L1
Louisville Brecks 1 3 0 .250 13 140 W1
Evansville Crimson Giants 0 3 0 .000 6 88 L3
Rochester Jeffersons 0 4 1 .000 13 76 L4
Hammond Pros 0 5 1 .000 0 69 L2
Columbus Panhandles 0 8 0 .000 24 174 L8
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

  1. 1922 Evansville Crimson Giants
  2. Al Lund, "Independents Toy With Evansville Eleven in 60 to 0 Triumph: Hoosiers Find Islanders Too Heavy and Fast," Davenport Democrat and Leader, Oct. 16, 1922, pp. 7, 10.
  3. J.L. Hughes, "Independents Run Wild Against Evansville: Islanders Smash, Pass and Dash Their way to Topheavy Victory, 60–0," Rock Island Argus, Oct. 16, 1922, p. 12.
  4. "Eva Giants Play Like Mannikins; Have No Chance: Independents Crush Hoosier Outfit Without Effort; Score, 60–0," Moline Dispatch, Oct. 16, 1922, p. 13.
  5. "Rock Island Wins," Alton Evening Telegraph, Oct. 16, 1922, p. 9.
  6. "Giants Nosed Out by Brecks," Evansville Press, Nov. 13, 1922, p. 8.
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