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1930 Chicago Cardinals season
Head coach Ernie Nevers
Home field Comiskey Park
Results
Record5–6–2
League place7th NFL

The 1930 Chicago Cardinals season was their 11th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 6–6–1, winning only five games. [1] They finished seventh in the league. The team played its first six games on the road and played seven games in the month of October.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 September 21 at Green Bay Packers L 0–14 0–1 City Stadium
2 September 28 at Minneapolis Red Jackets T 7–7 0–1–1 Nicollet Park
3 October 5 at Portsmouth Spartans T 0–0 0–1–2 Universal Stadium
4 October 8 at Newark Tornadoes W 13–0 1–1–2 Newark Schools Stadium
5 October 12 at Providence Steam Roller L 7–9 1–2–2 Cycledrome
6 October 16 at New York Giants L 12–25 1–3–2 Polo Grounds
7 October 19 Chicago Bears L 6–32 1–4–2 Comiskey Park
8 October 25 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 34–7 2–4–2 Frankford Stadium
9 October 26 Portsmouth Spartans W 23–13 3–4–2 Comiskey Park
10 November 2 Frankford Yellow Jackets W 6–0 4–4–2 Comiskey Park
11 November 9 New York Giants L 7–13 4–5–2 Comiskey Park
12 November 16 Green Bay Packers W 13–6 5–5–2 Comiskey Park
13 November 27 at Chicago Bears L 0–6 5–6–2 Wrigley Field

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 10 3 1 .769 234 111 T1
New York Giants 13 4 0 .765 308 98 L1
Chicago Bears 9 4 1 .692 169 71 W5
Brooklyn Dodgers 7 4 1 .636 154 59 L1
Providence Steam Roller 6 4 1 .600 90 125 L1
Staten Island Stapletons 5 5 2 .500 95 112 L1
Chicago Cardinals 5 6 2 .455 128 132 L1
Portsmouth Spartans 5 6 3 .455 176 161 T1
Frankford Yellow Jackets 4 13 1 .235 113 321 T1
Minneapolis Red Jackets 1 7 1 .125 27 165 L6
Newark Tornadoes 1 10 1 .091 51 190 L6

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

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