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1921 Washington Senators (NFL) season

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1921 Washington Senators (NFL) season
Head coachJack Hegarty
Home fieldAmerican League Park
National Park 4 Games
Results
Record8–6 overall
1–2 in APFA
League place12th in APFA

The 1921 Washington Senators season was their inaugural and only season in the young American Professional Football Association (APFA). The team finished 1–2,[1] finishing in twelfth place in the league.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result
1 October 9 Wilmington Collegians W 33–0
2 October 16 All-Lancaster A.C. W 33–7
3 October 23 Holmesburg Athletic Club L 0–10
4 October 30 Richmond A.C. W 10–0
5 November 6 at Norfolk, Virginia W 61–0
6 November 11 at Richmond A.C. L 0–7
7 November 13 Syracuse Pros W 20–7
8 November 20 Clarksburg, Maryland W 16–7
9 November 27 Canton Bulldogs L 0–15
10 December 10 Baltimore Pros L 3–10
11 December 11 Cleveland Indians W 7–0
12 December 11 at Richmond A.C. L 0–41
13 December 18 Canton Bulldogs L 14–28
14 December 18 Washington All-Stars W 16–7
  • Games in italics are against non-NFL teams.

Standings

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APFA standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Chicago Staleys 9 1 1 .900 128 53 T1
Buffalo All-Americans 9 1 2 .900 211 29 L1
Akron Pros 8 3 1 .727 148 31 W1
Canton Bulldogs 5 2 3 .714 106 55 W1
Rock Island Independents 4 2 1 .667 65 30 L1
Evansville Crimson Giants 3 2 0 .600 89 46 W1
Green Bay Packers 3 2 1 .600 70 55 L1
Dayton Triangles 4 4 1 .500 96 67 L1
Chicago Cardinals 3 3 2 .500 54 53 T1
Rochester Jeffersons 2 3 0 .400 85 76 W2
Cleveland Indians 3 5 0 .375 95 58 L1
Washington Senators 1 2 0 .334 21 43 L1
Cincinnati Celts 1 3 0 .250 14 117 L2
Hammond Pros 1 3 1 .250 17 45 L2
Minneapolis Marines 1 3 0 .250 37 41 L1
Detroit Tigers 1 5 1 .167 19 109 L5
Columbus Panhandles 1 8 0 .111 47 222 W1
Tonawanda Kardex 0 1 0 .000 0 45 L1
Muncie Flyers 0 2 0 .000 0 28 L2
Louisville Brecks 0 2 0 .000 0 27 L2
New York Brickley Giants 0 2 0 .000 0 72 L2

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

References

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