1942 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season
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| 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Mike Getto |
| Home field | Ebbets Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–8 |
| Division place | 4th NFL Eastern |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their 13th in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7–4, winning only three games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 11th consecutive season and were shut out in five of their eleven games.
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 27, 1942 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 35–14 |
| 2 | October 4, 1942 | at Detroit Lions | W 28–7 |
| 3 | October 11, 1942 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 7–0 |
| 4 | October 18, 1942 | Washington Redskins | L 21–10 |
| 5 | October 25, 1942 | New York Giants | W 17–7 |
| 6 | November 1, 1942 | Cleveland Rams | L 17–0 |
| 7 | November 8, 1942 | Chicago Bears | L 35–0 |
| 8 | November 15, 1942 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 14–7 |
| 9 | November 22, 1942 | at Washington Redskins | L 23–3 |
| 10 | November 29, 1942 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 13–0 |
| 11 | December 6, 1942 | at New York Giants | L 10–0 |
Standings
| NFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
| Washington Redskins | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 7–1 | 227 | 102 | W9 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 5–3 | 167 | 119 | L1 | |
| New York Giants | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 4–4 | 155 | 139 | W2 | |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 2–6 | 100 | 168 | L6 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 2–6 | 134 | 239 | L1 | |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
