1925 Kansas City Cowboys season

The 1925 Kansas City Cowboys season was their second in the National Football League (NFL) and first as the Cowboys, having played the previous season as the Kansas City Blues. The team improved on their previous output of 2–7, losing only five games.[1] They finished thirteenth in the league.

1925 Kansas City Cowboys (NFL) season
Head coachRoy Andrews
Home fieldTraveling team
Results
Record2–5–1
League place13th NFL

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 Bye
2 September 27 at Duluth Kelleys W 3–0 1–0 Duluth Athletic Park
3 October 4 at Akron Pros L 7–14 1–1 General Field
4 October 11 at Cleveland Bulldogs L 13–16 1–2 Dunn Field
5 October 18 at Chicago Cardinals L 7–20 1–3 Comiskey Park
6 October 25 at Rock Island Independents T 3–3 1–3–1 Douglas Park
7 Bye
8 Bye
9 November 15 at Rock Island Independents L 12–35 1–4–1 Douglas Park
10 November 22 at New York Giants L 3–9 1–5–1 Polo Grounds
11 November 26 at Cleveland Bulldogs W 17–0 2–5–1 Clarkin Field

Standings

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NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Chicago Cardinals * 11 2 1 .846 229 65 W2
Pottsville Maroons * 10 2 0 .833 270 45 W5
Detroit Panthers 8 2 2 .800 129 39 W1
New York Giants 8 4 0 .667 122 67 W1
Akron Pros 4 2 2 .667 65 51 L2
Frankford Yellow Jackets 13 7 0 .650 190 169 W2
Chicago Bears 9 5 3 .643 158 96 W3
Rock Island Independents 5 3 3 .625 99 58 L1
Green Bay Packers 8 5 0 .615 151 110 W1
Providence Steam Roller 6 5 1 .545 111 101 L1
Canton Bulldogs 4 4 0 .500 50 73 L1
Cleveland Bulldogs 5 8 1 .385 75 135 L1
Kansas City Cowboys 2 5 1 .286 65 97 W1
Hammond Pros 1 4 0 .200 23 87 L3
Buffalo Bisons 1 6 2 .143 33 113 L4
Rochester Jeffersons 0 6 1 .000 26 111 L5
Dayton Triangles 0 7 1 .000 3 84 L7
Duluth Kelleys 0 3 0 .000 6 25 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 0 6 0 .000 7 191 L6
Columbus Tigers 0 9 0 .000 28 124 L9
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

* The Pottsville Maroons were suspended from the league in December, resulting in the Chicago Cardinals being named the NFL champions.

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