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1923 Green Bay Packers season
Head coach Curly Lambeau
Home field Bellevue Park
Results
Record8–2–1 Overall
7–2–1 NFL
League place3rd NFL

The 1923 Green Bay Packers season was their fifth season overall and their third season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 7–2–1 record under player/coach Curly Lambeau earning them third place. This was the Packers first season in Bellevue Park.

Schedule

Exhibition

The 1923 Packers team
Week Date Opponent Result
preseason September 30 Hibbing All-Stars W 10–0
  • Game in italics is against a non-league team.

Regular season

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 September 30 Minneapolis Marines W 12–0 1–0 Bellevue Park
2 October 7 St. Louis All-Stars T 0–0 1–0–1 Bellevue Park
3 October 14 Chicago Bears L 0–3 1–1–1 Bellevue Park
4 October 21 Milwaukee Badgers W 12–0 2–1–1 Bellevue Park
5 October 28 Racine Legion L 3–24 2–2–1 Bellevue Park
6 November 4 at St. Louis All-Stars W 3–0 3–2–1 Sportsman's Park
7 November 11 at Racine Legion W 16–0 4–2–1 Horlick Field
8 November 18 at Milwaukee Badgers W 10–7 5–2–1 Milwaukee Athletic Park
9 November 25 Duluth Kelleys W 10–0 6–2–1 Bellevue Park
10 November 29 Hammond Pros W 19–0 7–2–1 Bellevue Park

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Canton Bulldogs 11 0 1 1.000 246 19 W5
Chicago Bears 9 2 1 .818 123 35 W1
Green Bay Packers 7 2 1 .778 85 34 W5
Milwaukee Badgers 7 2 3 .778 100 49 W1
Cleveland Indians 3 1 3 .750 52 49 L1
Chicago Cardinals 8 4 0 .667 161 56 L1
Duluth Kelleys 4 3 0 .571 35 33 L3
Buffalo All-Americans 5 4 3 .556 94 43 L1
Columbus Tigers 5 4 1 .556 119 35 L1
Toledo Maroons 3 3 2 .500 35 66 L1
Racine Legion 4 4 2 .500 86 76 W1
Rock Island Independents 2 3 3 .400 84 62 L1
Minneapolis Marines 2 5 2 .286 48 81 L1
St. Louis All-Stars 1 4 2 .200 25 74 L1
Hammond Pros 1 5 1 .167 14 59 L4
Akron Pros 1 6 0 .143 25 74 W1
Dayton Triangles 1 6 1 .143 16 95 L2
Oorang Indians 1 10 0 .091 50 257 W1
Louisville Brecks 0 3 0 .000 0 90 L3
Rochester Jeffersons 0 4 0 .000 6 141 L4

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

References