title: 1921 Washington Senators (NFL) season
text: # 1921 Washington Senators (NFL) season
  
  The 1921 Washington Senators season was their inaugural and only season in the young American Professional Football Association (APFA). The team finished 1–2, finishing in twelfth place in the league.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  | Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | October 9 | Wilmington Collegians | W 33–0 |
  | 2 | October 16 | All-Lancaster A.C. | W 33–7 |
  | 3 | October 23 | Holmesburg Athletic Club | L 0–10 |
  | 4 | October 30 | Richmond A.C. | W 10–0 |
  | 5 | November 6 | at Norfolk, Virginia | W 61–0 |
  | 6 | November 11 | at Richmond A.C. | L 0–7 |
  | 7 | November 13 | Syracuse Pros | W 20–7 |
  | 8 | November 20 | Clarksburg, Maryland | W 16–7 |
  | 9 | November 27 | Canton Bulldogs | L 0–15 |
  | 10 | December 10 | Baltimore Pros | L 3–10 |
  | 11 | December 11 | Cleveland Indians | W 7–0 |
  | 12 | December 11 | at Richmond A.C. | L 0–41 |
  | 13 | December 18 | Canton Bulldogs | L 14–28 |
  | 14 | December 18 | Washington All-Stars | W 16–7 |
  
  * Games in italics are against non-NFL teams.
  
  ## Standings
  
  APFA standings :
  
  | viewtalkedit | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Chicago Staleys | 9 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 128 | 53 | T1 |
  | Buffalo All-Americans | 9 | 1 | 2 | .900 | 211 | 29 | L1 |
  | Akron Pros | 8 | 3 | 1 | .727 | 148 | 31 | W1 |
  | Canton Bulldogs | 5 | 2 | 3 | .714 | 106 | 55 | W1 |
  | Rock Island Independents | 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 65 | 30 | L1 |
  | Evansville Crimson Giants | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 89 | 46 | W1 |
  | Green Bay Packers | 3 | 2 | 1 | .600 | 70 | 55 | L1 |
  | Dayton Triangles | 4 | 4 | 1 | .500 | 96 | 67 | L1 |
  | Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 3 | 2 | .500 | 54 | 53 | T1 |
  | Rochester Jeffersons | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 85 | 76 | W2 |
  | Cleveland Indians | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | 95 | 58 | L1 |
  | Washington Senators | 1 | 2 | 0 | .334 | 21 | 43 | L1 |
  | Cincinnati Celts | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 14 | 117 | L2 |
  | Hammond Pros | 1 | 3 | 1 | .250 | 17 | 45 | L2 |
  | Minneapolis Marines | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 37 | 41 | L1 |
  | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 5 | 1 | .167 | 19 | 109 | L5 |
  | Columbus Panhandles | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | 47 | 222 | W1 |
  | Tonawanda Kardex | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 45 | L1 |
  | Muncie Flyers | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 28 | L2 |
  | Louisville Brecks | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 27 | L2 |
  | New York Brickley Giants | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 72 | L2 |
  
  Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
  
  