1932 Chicago Cardinals season
OwnerDr. David J. Jones
Head coachJack Chevigny
Home fieldWrigley Field[1][2]
Results
Record2–6–2
League place7th NFL
Playoff finishNone Scheduled

The 1932 Chicago Cardinals season was their 13th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous year's 5–4 record, winning only two games.[3] This was the last NFL season without a scheduled postseason or divisions.

This was the last season of ownership for Dr. David J. Jones, who sold the team to attorney Charles Bidwill for $50,000.[4]

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 September 18 at Green Bay Packers L 7–15 0–1–0 City Stadium Recap
2 October 2 at Portsmouth Spartans T 7–7 0–1–1 Universal Stadium Recap
3 October 9 Chicago Bears T 0–0 0–1–2 Wrigley Field Recap
4 October 16 at Boston Braves W 9–0 1–1–2 Braves Field Recap
5 October 30 Brooklyn Dodgers W 27–7 2–1–2 Wrigley Field Recap
6 November 6 Green Bay Packers L 9–19 2–2–2 Wrigley Field Recap
7 November 13 at Brooklyn Dodgers L 0–3 2–3–2 Ebbets Field Recap
8 November 20 at Staten Island Stapletons L 7–21 2–4–2 Thompson Stadium Recap
9 November 24 at Chicago Bears L 0–34 2–5–2 Wrigley Field Recap
10 November 27 Boston Braves L 6–8 2–6–2 Wrigley Field Recap

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Chicago Bears 1 7 1 6 .875 160 44 W3
Green Bay Packers 10 3 1 .769 152 63 L2
Portsmouth Spartans 1 6 2 4 .750 116 71 L1
Boston Braves 4 4 2 .500 55 79 W2
New York Giants 4 6 2 .400 93 113 L1
Brooklyn Dodgers 3 9 0 .250 63 131 L4
Chicago Cardinals 2 6 2 .250 72 114 L5
Staten Island Stapletons 2 7 3 .222 77 173 L1

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

1 The Bears and Spartans records include the result of the 1932 NFL Playoff Game; thus, the Spartans are ranked third behind the Packers.


References

  1. ^ Smith, Wilfrid (November 7, 1932). "Bears win, 28-8; Packers beat Cards, 19-9". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
  2. ^ Smith, Wilfrid (November 28, 1932). "Cardinals lose; Bears tie Portsmouth, 7-7". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 19.
  3. ^ 1932 Chicago Cardinals
  4. ^ "Former owner of Chicago Cards dies". Park City Daily News. Bowling Green, Kentucky. Associated Press. July 29, 1966. p. 10.
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