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1924 Cleveland Bulldogs season
National Football League team season
National Football League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | Cleveland Bulldogs |
| year | 1924 |
| record | 7–1–1 NFL |
| (7–2–1 overall) | |
| league_place | **1st** NFL |
| coach | Guy Chamberlin |
(7–2–1 overall)
The 1924 Cleveland Bulldogs season was their second season in the league. The team finished 7–1–1, the best record in the league, making them 1924 NFL Champions.
Schedule
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| October 5 | [Chicago Bears](1924-chicago-bears-season) | **W** 16–14 | 1–0 | Dunn Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192410050cib.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 11 | at [Frankford Yellow Jackets](1924-frankford-yellow-jackets-season) | **T** 3–3 | 1–0–1 | Frankford Stadium | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192410110fyj.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 12 | [Akron Pros](1924-akron-pros-season) | **W** 29–14 | 2–0–1 | Dunn Field | 3,000 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192410120cib.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 19 | (open date) | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 26 | [Rochester Jeffersons](1924-rochester-jeffersons-season) | **W** 59–0 | 3–0–1 | Dunn Field | 5,000 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192410260cib.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 2 | [Dayton Triangles](1924-dayton-triangles-season) | **W** 35–0 | 4–0–1 | Dunn Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192411020cib.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 9 | at [Akron Pros](1924-akron-pros-season) | **W** 20–7 | 5–0–1 | League Park | 5,000 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192411090akr.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 16 | [Frankford Yellow Jackets](1924-frankford-yellow-jackets-season) | **L** 7–12 | 5–1–1 | Dunn Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192411160cib.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 23 | [Columbus Tigers](1924-columbus-tigers-season) | **W** 7–0 | 6–1–1 | Dunn Field | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192411230cib.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 27 | [Milwaukee Badgers](1924-milwaukee-badgers-season) | **W** 53–10 | 7–1–1 | Lakeside Park | 4,000 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/192411270cib.htm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 7 | *at [Chicago Bears](1924-chicago-bears-season)* | **L** 0–23 | — | Cubs Park | 15,000 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Game in *italics* exhibition (not recognized in league statistics). Thanksgiving Day: November 27. |
Standings
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/cib/1924.htm 1924 Cleveland Bulldogs]
- Harry G. McDavitt, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-bristling-bulldogs-rip/164184478/ "Bristling Bulldogs Rip and Tear Their Way to 16–14 Triumph O'er Bears: Pro Gridders Usher in Season with Hot Game at Dunn Field,"] ''Cleveland Plain Dealer,'' Oct. 6, 1924, p. 17.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-cleveland-bulld/164184729/ "Cleveland Bulldogs Jerk Game From Fire,"] ''Akron Beacon Journal,'' Oct. 6, 1924, p. 16.
- The ''Chicago Tribune'' had the size of the crowd at 15,000.
- Howard Martin, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-18000-see-bears-beat-cl/175902631/ "18,000 See Bears Beat Cleveland for Pro Title: Pro Champions!,"] ''Chicago Tribune,'' Dec. 8, 1924, p. 29.
- Cal [George W. Calhoun], [https://www.newspapers.com/article/green-bay-press-gazette-chicago-bears-ca/175898432/ "Chicago Bears Capture Pro Football Championship: Cleveland Bulldogs Turned Back 23 to 9 by Halas-men; Sternaman Brothers Feature,"] ''Green Bay Press-Express,'' Dec. 8, 1924, p. 13.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-rock-island-argus-chicago-bears-crus/175901672/ "Chicago Bears Crush Bulldogs, 23–0 to Win National Grid Title,"] ''Rock Island Argus,'' Dec. 8, 1924, p. 16.
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-post-gazette-chicago-wins-pro/175901990/ "Chicago Wins Pro Grid League Title: Bulldogs Put Up Stiff Battle for Three Periods, But Weaken in Last Quarter After Sternaman Clinches Championship with Drop Kick,"] ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,'' Dec. 8, 1924, p. 11.
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