The NFL Belt · reign 6
Canton Bulldogs
Took the belt from Chicago Bears, 7–6, on October 29, 1922. The reign ended on December 9, 1923 when the franchise stopped playing.
19Defenses
406Days
1stReign for the franchise
+3Closest call · Nov 12, 1922
18.9Average winning margin
1stLongest of 609 reigns, by days
1stMost defenses of 609 reigns
How it ended
The reign ended on December 9, 1923 when the franchise stopped playing.
Defended against
Maroons ×3All-Americans ×3Chicago Cardinals ×3Pros ×2BadgersProsBrecksTrianglesBearsIndiansBulldogsPanhandles
The seasons
Every game of the reign
margins from Canton Bulldogs’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Oct 29, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Chicago Bears 7–6 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 30 | Nov 5, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs and Toledo Maroons tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 31 | Nov 12, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Buffalo All-Americans 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 32 | Nov 19, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Chicago Cardinals 7–0 | +7 | Defense |
| 33 | Nov 26, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Chicago Cardinals 20–3 | +17 | Defense |
| 34 | Nov 30, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Akron Pros 14–0 | +14 | Defense |
| 35 | Dec 3, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Milwaukee Badgers 40–6 | +34 | Defense |
| 36 | Dec 10, 1922 | Canton Bulldogs beat Toledo Maroons 19–0 | +19 | Defense |
| 37 | Sep 30, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Hammond Pros 17–0 | +17 | Defense |
| 38 | Oct 7, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Louisville Brecks 37–0 | +37 | Defense |
| 39 | Oct 14, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Dayton Triangles 30–0 | +30 | Defense |
| 40 | Oct 21, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Chicago Bears 6–0 | +6 | Defense |
| 41 | Oct 28, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Akron Pros 7–3 | +4 | Defense |
| 42 | Nov 4, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Chicago Cardinals 7–3 | +4 | Defense |
| 43 | Nov 11, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs and Buffalo All-Americans tied 3–3 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 44 | Nov 18, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Oorang Indians 41–0 | +41 | Defense |
| 45 | Nov 25, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Cleveland Bulldogs 46–10 | +36 | Defense |
| 46 | Nov 29, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Toledo Maroons 28–0 | +28 | Defense |
| 47 | Dec 2, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Buffalo All-Americans 14–0 | +14 | Defense |
| 48 | Dec 9, 1923 | Canton Bulldogs beat Columbus Panhandles 10–0 | +10 | Defense |