1922 Oorang Indians season
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The 1922
Oorang Indians
season was their inaugural season in the league
. The team finished 3-6, finishing eleventh in the league.
1922 NFL season
The 1922 NFL season was the 3rd regular season of what was now called National Football League . The NFL fielded 18 teams during the season, including new league teams such as the Milwaukee Badgers, the Oorang Indians, the Racine Legion, and the Toledo Maroons...
Oorang Indians
Oorang Indians
The Oorang Indians were a traveling team in the National Football League from LaRue, Ohio . The team was named after the Oorang dog kennels. It was a novelty team put together by the kennels' owner, Walter Lingo, for marketing purposes. All of the players were Native American, with Jim Thorpe as...
season was their inaugural season in the league
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
. The team finished 3-6, finishing eleventh in the league.
Schedule
| Week of play | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 1, 1922 | at Dayton Triangles Dayton Triangles The Dayton Triangles were an original franchise of the American Professional Football Association in 1920. The Triangles were based in Dayton, Ohio, and took their nickname from their home field, Triangle Park, which was located at the confluence of the Great Miami and Stillwater Rivers in north... |
L 36-0 |
| 2 | October 8, 1922 | Columbus Panhandles Columbus (NFL) The Columbus Panhandles were a professional football team from Columbus, Ohio who played in the "Ohio League" and later the American Professional Football Association, later renamed the National Football League... |
W 20-6 |
| 3 | October 11, 1922 | at Ohio Cranes | W 20-6 |
| 4 | October 15, 1922 | at Canton Bulldogs Canton Bulldogs The Canton Bulldogs were a professional American football team, based in Canton, Ohio. They played in the Ohio League from 1903 to 1906 and 1911 to 1919, and its successor, the National Football League, from 1920 to 1923 and again from 1925 to 1926. The Bulldogs would go on to win the 1917, 1918... |
L 14-0 |
| 5 | October 22, 1922 | at Indianapolis Belmonts | W 33-0 |
| 6 | October 29, 1922 | at Akron Pros Akron Pros The Akron Pros were a professional football team located played in Akron, Ohio from 1908–1926. The team originated in 1908 as a semi-pro team named the Akron Indians, however name was changed to the Pros in 1920 as the team set out to become a charter member of the American Professional... |
L 62-0 |
| 7 | November 5, 1922 | at Minneapolis Marines | L 13-6 |
| 8 | November 12, 1922 | at Chicago Bears Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
L 33-6 |
| 9 | November 19, 1922 | at Milwaukee Badgers Milwaukee Badgers The Milwaukee Badgers were 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 Milwaukee's north side... |
L 13-0 |
| 10 | November 26, 1922 | at Buffalo All-Americans Buffalo (NFL) Buffalo, New York had a turbulent, early-era National Football League team that operated under three different names and several different owners between the 1910s and 1920s... |
W 19-7 |
| 11 | November 30, 1922 | at Columbus Panhandles Columbus (NFL) The Columbus Panhandles were a professional football team from Columbus, Ohio who played in the "Ohio League" and later the American Professional Football Association, later renamed the National Football League... |
W 18-6 |
| 12 | December 3, 1922 | at Lansing Durants | L 29-0 |
| 13 | December 9, 1922 | at Baltimore Pros | L 7-0 |
Standings
| NFL | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Canton Bulldogs 1922 Canton Bulldogs season - Week 1 : Louisville Brecks :at Lakeside Park, Canton, Ohio* Game time:* Game weather:* Game attendance: 4,500* Referee:Scoring Drives:* Canton - Miller 10 run... |
10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 184 | 15 | W-6 |
| Chicago Bears 1922 Chicago Bears season The 1922 Chicago Bears season was their third regular season completed in the National Football League, which changed its name from the APFA, and the first under the new franchise name... |
9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 123 | 44 | L-1 |
| Chicago Cardinals 1922 Chicago Cardinals season The 1922 Chicago Cardinals season was their third in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 3-3-2, winning eight games. They finished third in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 96 | 50 | W-1 |
| Toldeo Maroons 1922 Toledo Maroons season The 1922 Toledo Maroons season was their inaugural season in the league. The team finished 5-2-2, finishing fourth in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
5 | 2 | 2 | .714 | 94 | 59 | L-2 |
| Rock Island Independents 1922 Rock Island Independents season The 1922 Rock Island Independents season was their third in the league. The team matched their previous output of 4-2-1, finishing fifth in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 154 | 27 | L-1 |
| Racine Legion 1922 Racine Legion season The 1922 Racine Legion season was their inaugural season in the league. The team finished 6-4-1, finishing sixth in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
6 | 4 | 1 | .600 | 122 | 56 | L-1 |
| Dayton Triangles 1922 Dayton Triangles season The 1922 Dayton Triangles season was their third in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 4-4-1, losing only three games. They finished seventh in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
4 | 3 | 1 | .571 | 80 | 62 | W-1 |
| Green Bay Packers 1922 Green Bay Packers season The 1922 Green Bay Packers season was their fourth season overall and their second in the newly named National Football League. The club posted a 4-3-3 record under player/coach Curly Lambeau earning them eighth place.-Schedule:-Standings:... |
4 | 3 | 3 | .571 | 70 | 54 | W-2 |
| Buffalo All-Americans 1922 Buffalo All-Americans season The 1922 Buffalo All-Americans season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 9-1-2. They finished ninth in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
5 | 4 | 1 | .556 | 87 | 41 | W-2 |
| Akron Pros 1922 Akron Pros season The 1922 Akron Pros season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 8-3-1, winning only three games. They finished tenth in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
3 | 5 | 2 | .375 | 146 | 95 | L-3 |
| Milwaukee Badgers 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season The 1922 Milwaukee Badgers season was their inaugural season in the National Football League. The team finished 2-4-3, finishing eleventh in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
2 | 4 | 3 | .333 | 51 | 71 | L-3 |
| Oorang Indians | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 69 | 190 | W-2 |
| Louisville Brecks 1922 Louisville Brecks season The 1922 Louisville Brecks season was their second season in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 0-2, winning one game. They finished thirteenth in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 69 | 140 | W-1 |
| Minneapolis Marines 1922 Minneapolis Marines season The 1922 Minneapolis Marines season was their second in the league. The team matched their previous output of 1-3, tying for thirteenth place in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 19 | 40 | L-1 |
| Evansville Crimson Giants 1922 Evansville Crimson Giants season 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:-Standings:-References:... |
0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 88 | L-3 |
| Rochester Jeffersons 1922 Rochester Jeffersons season The 1922 Rochester Jeffersons season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 2-3, going 0-4-1. They tied for fifteenth place in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
0 | 4 | 1 | .000 | 13 | 76 | L-4 |
| Columbus Panhandles 1922 Columbus Panhandles season The 1922 Columbus Panhandles season was their third in the league and last season as the Panhandles. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 1-8, losing all their games. They tied for fifteenth place in the league.-Schedule:-Standings:... |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 24 | 174 | L-8 |
| Hammond Pros 1922 Hammond Pros season The 1922 Hammond Pros season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 1-3-1, losing five games. They tied for fifteenth place in the league. The team was shutout in all six of their games.-Schedule:-Standings:... |
0 | 5 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 69 | L-2 |