1923 Milwaukee Badgers season

National Football League team season March 2026 November 2013 Milwaukee Badgers 1923 7–2–3 NFL(8–2–4 overall) T-3rd in NFL Jimmy Conzelman MilwaukeeAthletic Park The 1923 Milwaukee Badgers season was their second in the National Football League. The team improved on their previous league record of 2–4–3, winning 7 games.1923 Milwaukee Badgers They tied for third place in the league.Pro Football Archives: 1923 Milwaukee Badgers season Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 30 Oorang Indians W 13–2 1–0 Athletic Park 4,000 Recap 2 October 7 Columbus Tigers T 0–0 1–0–1 Athletic Park 2,000 Recap 3 October 14 Racine Legion T 7–7 1–0–2 Athletic Park 4,000 Recap 4 October 21 at Green Bay Packers L 0–12 1–1–2 Bellevue Field 5,000 Recap 5 October 28 St. Louis All-Stars W 6–0 2–1–2 Athletic Park 4,700 The Dayton Daily News estimated the crowd at 3,000. Recap "Milwaukee Team Wins," Dayton Daily News, Oct. 29, 1923, p. 11. 6 November 4 at Rock Island Independents W 14–3 3–1–2 Douglas Park 2,500 Recap Art Williams, "Milwaukee Humbles Independents, 14 to 3: Line Smashes and Air Attack Bring First Defeat of Season to Green and White Machine," Rock Island Argus, Nov. 5, 1923, p. 14.Pat Patten, "Milwaukee Team Plays Great Game to Defeat Independents 14–3: Islanders Fall Before Badgers in Hard Battle," Moline Dispatch, Nov. 5, 1923, p. 17."Milwaukee Eleven Eliminates Independents in National Pro Grid Race: Badgers Stage Uphill Battle to Trim Locals," Davenport Democrat and Chronicle, Nov. 5, 1923, p. 7. 7 November 11 Duluth Kelleys W 6–3 4–1–2 Athletic Park 5,000 Recap "Milwaukee Beats Duluth," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 12, 1923, p. 12."Milwaukee Defeats Duluth Eleven by 6 to 3 Score: Gilbert Missed as Dropkicks Defeat Locals," Duluth News Tribune, Nov. 12, 1923, p. 7. 8 November 18 Green Bay Packers L 7–10 4–2–2 Athletic Park 5,400 Recap 9 November 24 at St. Louis All-Stars W 17–0 5–2–2 Sportsman's Park 2,395 Recap 10 November 29 at Racine Legion W 16–0 6–2–2 Horlick Field Recap "Legion Team Handed Goose Egg in Turkey Day Tilt: Fails to Score in Badger Game," Racine Journal Times, Nov. 30, 1923, sports p. 1-2."Milwaukee Downs Racine 16 to 0; Winkelman Stars," Green Bay Press-Gazette, Nov. 30, 1923, p. 13. 11 December 2 at Chicago Bears T 0–0 6–2–3 Cubs Park "a big crowd" Recap "Milwaukee Holds Bears to Scoreless Tie: 'Bo' McMillin Performing on Conzelman's Team Furnishes Thrills in Wicked Encounter," Rock Island Argus, Dec. 3, 1923, p. 15.Irving Vaughan, "Bears and Milwaukee Pros Battle 0–0 Grid Deadlock," Chicago Tribune, Dec. 3, 1923, p. 25. – December 8 Milwaukee Lapham A.C. W 10–0 — Athletic Park — 12 December 9 at Chicago Cardinals W 14–12 7–2–3 Comiskey Park 6,000 Recap "Badgers Win in Game with Cards: Pile Up 14–12 Count on Great Chicago Team; Two Touchdowns Are Scored in Contest," Racine Journal-News, Dec. 10, 1923, p. 13. – December 16 at Chicago Bears T 7–7 — Cubs Park 7,500 — Irving Vaughan, "Field Goal Tries Miss, But Bears Tie Badgers, 7-7," Chicago Tribune, Dec. 17, 1923, p. 19. Note: Game in italics not recognized as official in league statistics. Thanksgiving Day: November 29. Standings References 35em Further reading Michael D. Benter, The Badgers: Milwaukee's NFL Entry of 1922–1926. Hayworth, NJ: St. Johann Press, 2013. Category:Milwaukee Badgers seasons Milwaukee Badgers Milwaukee Badgers