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1926 Milwaukee Badgers season

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1926 Milwaukee Badgers season
Head coachJohnny Bryan
Home fieldAthletic Park
Results
Record2–7
League place15th in NFL

The 1926 Milwaukee Badgers season was their fifth and final season in the National Football League. The team improved on their previous output of 0–6, winning two games.[1] They finished fifteenth in the league.

Schedule

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Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources
1 September 19 Chicago Bears L 7–10 0–1 Athletic Park Recap
2 September 26 Detroit Panthers W 6–0 1–1 Athletic Park 2,500 Recap
3 October 3 Los Angeles Buccaneers L 0–6 1–2 Athletic Park Recap
4 October 10 at Racine Tornadoes W 13–2 2–2 Horlick Field 1,500 Recap
5 October 17 at Green Bay Packers L 0–7 2–3 City Stadium 3,000 Recap
6 October 24 Chicago Cardinals L 2–3 2–4 Athletic Field Recap
7 October 31 Duluth Eskimos L 6–7 2–5 Athletic Field Recap
8 November 7 Green Bay Packers L 0–21 2–6 Athletic Park 4,300 Recap
9 November 14 at Chicago Bears L 7–10 2–7 Cubs Park 3,500 Recap

Standings

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NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Frankford Yellow Jackets 14 1 2 .933 236 49 W6
Chicago Bears 12 1 3 .923 216 63 L1
Pottsville Maroons 10 2 2 .833 155 29 T1
Kansas City Cowboys 8 3 0 .727 76 53 W7
Green Bay Packers 7 3 3 .700 151 61 T1
New York Giants 8 4 1 .667 151 61 W3
Los Angeles Buccaneers 6 3 1 .667 67 57 L1
Duluth Eskimos 6 5 3 .545 113 81 L1
Buffalo Rangers 4 4 2 .500 53 62 T1
Chicago Cardinals 5 6 1 .455 74 98 L1
Providence Steam Roller 5 7 1 .417 89 103 L1
Detroit Panthers 4 6 2 .400 107 60 L3
Hartford Blues 3 7 0 .300 57 99 L1
Brooklyn Lions 3 8 0 .273 60 150 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 2 7 0 .222 41 66 L5
Dayton Triangles 1 4 1 .200 15 82 L2
Akron Indians 1 4 3 .200 23 89 T1
Racine Tornadoes 1 4 0 .200 8 92 L4
Columbus Tigers 1 6 0 .143 26 93 L5
Canton Bulldogs 1 9 3 .100 46 161 L1
Hammond Pros 0 4 0 .000 3 56 L4
Louisville Colonels 0 4 0 .000 0 108 L4
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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Further reading

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  • Michael D. Benter, The Badgers: Milwaukee's NFL Entry of 1922–1926. Hayworth, NJ: St. Johann Press, 2013.