American Football
NFL championship
- Chicago Cardinals win a controversial National Football League title.
- Five new teams join the NFL: New York Giants, Detroit Panthers, Providence Steam Roller, a new Canton Bulldogs team and the Pottsville Maroons.
College championship
- College football national championship – Alabama Crimson Tide, Dartmouth Big Green and Michigan Wolverines (shared)
- 3 October – Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech) plays its inaugural intercollegiate football game.
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