1933 Cincinnati Reds (NFL) season
The 1933 Cincinnati Reds season was their inaugural season in the National Football League. The team started 0–5-1, before finishing 3–6–1[2] and failed to qualify for the playoffs.
| 1933 Cincinnati Reds (NFL) season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Al Jolley and Mike Palm |
| Home field | Crosley Field[1] |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–6–1 |
| Division place | 4th NFL Western |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The Reds had one of the most anemic offenses in the history of the National Football league, setting records in futility for fewest yards, passing attempts, pass completions and passing touchdowns in a season.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 17, 1933 | at Portsmouth Spartans | L 0-21 |
| 2 | October 8, 1933 | Chicago Cardinals | L 0-3 |
| 3 | October 11, 1933 | at Pittsburgh Pirates | L 3-17 |
| 4 | October 15, 1933 | Brooklyn Dodgers | L 0-27 |
| 5 | October 22, 1933 | Pittsburgh Pirates | T 0–0 |
| 6 | November 5, 1933 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 0-6 |
| 7 | November 12, 1933 | at Chicago Cardinals | W 12–9 |
| 8 | November 19, 1933 | Portsmouth Spartans | W 10–7 |
| 9 | November 26, 1933 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 3-20 |
| 10 | December 3, 1933 | Brooklyn Dodgers | W 10–0 |
Standings
| NFL Western Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Chicago Bears | 10 | 2 | 1 | .833 | 7–0 | 133 | 82 | W4 | |
| Portsmouth Spartans | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 3–4 | 128 | 87 | L3 | |
| Green Bay Packers | 5 | 7 | 1 | .417 | 2–4 | 170 | 107 | L1 | |
| Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 6 | 1 | .333 | 2–2 | 38 | 110 | W1 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 9 | 1 | .100 | 1–5 | 52 | 101 | T1 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
NFL Records
- Fewest Yards Gained, Season, 1,150
- Fewest Passes Attempted, Season, 102
- Fewest Passes Completed, Season, 25
- Fewest Touchdowns, Passing, Season, 0 (zero)
References
- "Cincinnati Football Reds". Cincy Sports History. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
- 1933 Cincinnati Reds
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