1919 Decatur Staleys season
| 1919 Decatur Staleys season |
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| Head coach |
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| Home field |
Staley Field |
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| Results |
| Record |
6-1 |
| Division Place |
No divisions |
| Playoff finish |
No playoffs |
| Timeline |
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| Previous season |
Next season |
| N/A |
1920 |
The 1919 Decatur Staleys season was the first in the team's long existence. It was also the only season in which the Staleys-Bears team was not a member of the National Football League. The team, under George Halas, would become a founding member of that league a year later.
Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Location |
Result |
Score |
Record |
Attendance |
| Sunday, Oct. 5 |
Peoria Tractors |
Lake View Park |
Loss |
0-3 |
0-1 |
1,000 |
| Monday, Oct. 12 |
Stonington, Illinois |
Staley Field |
Win |
50-3 |
1-1 |
1,000 |
| Sunday, Oct. 19 |
Staunton, Illinois |
Staley Field |
Win |
89-0 |
2-1 |
1,000 |
| Sunday, Nov. 2 |
Champaign, Illinois |
Staley Field |
Win |
32-0 |
3-1 |
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| Sunday, Nov. 11 |
Taylorville Independents |
Taylorville, Illinois |
Win |
21-7 |
4-1 |
5,000 |
| Sunday, Nov. 16 |
Chanute Field |
Staley Field |
Win |
61-0 |
5-1 |
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| Thursday, Nov. 23 |
Arcola, Illinois |
Staley Field |
Win |
40-0 |
6-1 |
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