1954 Chicago Cardinals season
1954 Chicago Cardinals season |
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Head coach |
Joe Stydahar |
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Home field |
Comiskey Park |
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Results |
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Record |
2–10–0 |
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Division place |
6th NFL Eastern |
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Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
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Timeline |
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The 1954 Chicago Cardinals season was the 35th season the team was in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 1–10–1, winning two games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season.
The Cardinals became the first NFL team in history to concede 30 or more points in each of its first five games in a season.[2]
Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Attendance |
1 |
September 26, 1954 |
New York Giants |
L 41–10 |
16,780 |
2 |
October 3, 1954 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
L 35–16 |
17,084 |
3 |
October 10, 1954 |
at Cleveland Browns |
L 31–7 |
24,101 |
4 |
October 17, 1954 |
at New York Giants |
L 31–17 |
31,256 |
5 |
October 24, 1954 |
Cleveland Browns |
L 35–3 |
23,823 |
6 |
October 31, 1954 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 17–14 |
18,765 |
7 |
November 7, 1954 |
at Philadelphia Eagles |
L 30–14 |
21,963 |
8 |
November 14, 1954 |
at Los Angeles Rams |
L 28–17 |
40,739 |
9 |
November 21, 1954 |
Washington Redskins |
W 38–16 |
15,619 |
10 |
November 28, 1954 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
L 20–17 |
14,460 |
11 |
December 5, 1954 |
Chicago Bears |
L 29–7 |
33,594 |
12 |
December 12, 1954 |
at Washington Redskins |
L 37–20 |
18,107 |
Standings
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
References
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- Formerly the Morgan Athletic Club, the Racine Normals, the Racine Cardinals, the Chicago Cardinals, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Phoenix Cardinals
- Founded in 1898
- Based in Glendale, Arizona
- Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona
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