1931 Green Bay Packers season

The 1931 Green Bay Packers season was their 13th season overall and their 11th in the National Football League. The team finished with a 12–2 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning them a first-place finish and the Packers third consecutive National Football League Championship. The Packers became the first team to win three consecutive NFL championships. [1]

1931 Green Bay Packers season
Head coachCurly Lambeau
Home fieldCity Stadium
Results
Record12–2
League place1st NFL

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 13, 1931 Cleveland Indians W 26–0
2 September 20, 1931 Brooklyn Dodgers W 32–6
3 September 27, 1931 Chicago Bears W 7–0
4 October 4, 1931 New York Giants W 27–7
5 October 11, 1931 Chicago Cardinals W 26–7
6 October 18, 1931 Frankford Yellow Jackets W 15–0
7 October 25, 1931 Providence Steam Roller W 48–20
8 November 1, 1931 at Chicago Bears W 6–2
9 November 8, 1931 Staten Island Stapletons W 26–0
10 November 15, 1931 at Chicago Cardinals L 21–13
11 November 22, 1931 at New York Giants W 14–10
12 November 26, 1931 at Providence Steam Roller W 38–7
13 November 29, 1931 at Brooklyn Dodgers W 7–0
14 December 6, 1931 at Chicago Bears L 7–6

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 12 2 0 .857 291 87 L1
Portsmouth Spartans 11 3 0 .786 175 77 W1
Chicago Bears 8 5 0 .615 145 92 L1
Chicago Cardinals 5 4 0 .556 120 128 W1
New York Giants 7 6 1 .538 154 100 W2
Providence Steam Roller 4 4 3 .500 78 127 T1
Staten Island Stapletons 4 6 1 .400 79 118 W2
Cleveland Indians 2 8 0 .200 45 137 L5
Brooklyn Dodgers 2 12 0 .143 64 199 L8
Frankford Yellow Jackets 1 6 1 .143 13 99 L2

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

References

  1. Numbelivable!, p.95, Michael X. Ferraro and John Veneziano, Triumph Books, Chicago, Illinois, 2007, ISBN 978-1-57243-990-0


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