1924 Rock Island Independents season

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1924 Rock Island Independents season
Head coachJohnny Armstrong
Results
Record5–2–2
League place5th in NFL

The 1924 Rock Island Independents season was their fifth in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 2–3–3, winning five games.[1] They finished fifth in the league.

Schedule[edit]

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 September 28 Chicago Bears T 0–0 0–0–1 Douglas Park
2 October 5 Racine Legion W 9–0 1–0–1 Douglas Park
3 October 12 Hammond Pros W 26–0 2–0–1 Douglas Park
4 October 19 Dayton Triangles W 20–0 3–0–1 Douglas Park
5 October 26 at Kansas City Blues L 7–23 3–1–1 Muehlebach Field
6 November 2 at Chicago Bears T 3–3 3–1–2 Cubs Park
7 November 9 at Racine Legion W 6–3 4–1–2 Horlick Field
8 November 16 Kansas City Blues W 17–0 5–1–2 Douglas Park
9 November 23 Duluth Kelleys L 0–9 5–2–2 Douglas Park

Standings[edit]

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Cleveland Bulldogs 7 1 1 .875 229 60 W2
Chicago Bears 6 1 4 .857 136 55 W3
Frankford Yellow Jackets 11 2 1 .846 326 109 W8
Duluth Kelleys 5 1 0 .833 56 16 W1
Rock Island Independents 5 2 2 .714 88 38 L1
Green Bay Packers 7 4 0 .636 108 38 L1
Racine Legion 4 3 3 .571 69 47 W1
Chicago Cardinals 5 4 1 .556 90 67 L1
Buffalo Bisons 6 5 0 .545 120 140 L3
Columbus Tigers 4 4 0 .500 91 68 L1
Hammond Pros 2 2 1 .500 18 45 W2
Milwaukee Badgers 5 8 0 .385 142 188 L2
Akron Pros 2 6 0 .250 59 132 W1
Dayton Triangles 2 6 0 .250 45 148 L6
Kansas City Blues 2 7 0 .222 46 124 L2
Kenosha Maroons 0 4 1 .000 12 117 L2
Minneapolis Marines 0 6 0 .000 14 108 L6
Rochester Jeffersons 0 7 0 .000 7 156 L7

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

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