1932 Chicago Cardinals season

1932 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coach Jack Chevigny
Owner Dr. David J. Jones
Home field Wrigley Field [1][2]
Results
Record 2–6–2
League place 7th NFL
Playoff finish none scheduled

The 1932 Chicago Cardinals season was their 13th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous year's 5–4 record, winning only two games.[3] This was the NFL season without a scheduled postseason or divisions.

This was the last season of ownership for Dr. David J. Jones, who sold the team to attorney Charles Bidwill for $50,000.[4]

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record
1 September 18 at Green Bay Packers L 15–7 0–1–0
2 October 2 at Portsmouth Spartans T 7–7 0–1–1
3 October 9 Chicago Bears T 0–0 0–1–2
4 October 16 at Boston Braves W 9–0 1–1–2
5 October 30 Brooklyn Dodgers W 27–7 2–1–2
6 November 6 Green Bay Packers L 19–9 2–2–2
7 November 13 at Brooklyn Dodgers L 3–0 2–3–2
8 November 20 at Staten Island Stapletons L 21–7 2–4–2
9 November 24 at Chicago Bears L 34–0 2–5–2
10 November 27 Boston Braves L 8–6 2–6–2

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Chicago Bears * 7 1 6 .875 160 44 W3
Green Bay Packers 10 3 1 .769 152 63 L2
Portsmouth Spartans * 6 2 4 .750 116 71 L1
Boston Braves 4 4 2 .500 55 79 W2
New York Giants 4 6 2 .400 93 113 L1
Brooklyn Dodgers 3 9 0 .250 63 131 L4
Chicago Cardinals 2 6 2 .250 72 114 L5
Staten Island Stapletons 2 7 3 .222 93 113 L1

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
* The Bears and Spartans records include the result of the 1932 NFL Playoff Game, hence the Spartans lower winning percentage than the Packers.

References

  1. Smith, Wilfrid (November 7, 1932). "Bears win, 28-8; Packers beat Cards, 19-9". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
  2. Smith, Wilfrid (November 28, 1932). "Cardinals lose; Bears tie Portsmouth, 7-7". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
  3. 1932 Chicago Cardinals
  4. "Former owner of Chicago Cards dies". Park City Daily News (Bowling Green, Kentucky). Associated Press. July 29, 1966. p. 10.
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