1942 Detroit Lions season
| 1942 Detroit Lions season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Bill Edwards and Bull Karcis |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–11–0 |
| Division place | 5th NFL Western |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1942 Detroit Lions season resulted in the Lions having the first winless season since Cincinnati went 0–8 in 1934.[1] It would remain the only imperfect season for the Lions until 2008.
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 20, 1942 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 13–0 |
| 2 | September 27, 1942 | Cleveland Rams | L 14–0 |
| 3 | October 4, 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers | L 28–7 |
| 4 | October 11, 1942 | at Green Bay Packers | L 38–7 |
| 5 | October 18, 1942 | Chicago Cardinals | L 7–0 |
| 6 | October 25, 1942 | Green Bay Packers | L 28–7 |
| 7 | November 1, 1942 | at Chicago Bears | L 16–0 |
| 8 | November 8, 1942 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 35–7 |
| 9 | November 15, 1942 | at Cleveland Rams | L 27–7 |
| 10 | November 22, 1942 | Chicago Bears | L 42–0 |
| 11 | November 29, 1942 | Washington Redskins | L 15–3 |
=Standings
| NFL Western Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Chicago Bears | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8–0 | 376 | 84 | W11 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 8 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 6–2 | 300 | 215 | W2 | |
| Cleveland Rams | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3–5 | 150 | 207 | L1 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 3–5 | 98 | 209 | L6 | |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 11 | 0 | .000 | 0–8 | 38 | 263 | L11 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
Roster
| Detroit Lions roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs Special Teams |
Reserve Lists
Rookies in italics | |||
References
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 301
- Detroit Lions on Pro Football Reference
- Detroit Lions on jt-sw.com
- Detroit Lions on The Football Database
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