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1927 Pottsville Maroons season
The 1927 Pottsville Maroons season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous league output of 10–2–2, winning only five games.[1] They finished eighth in the league standings.[2]
| 1927 Pottsville Maroons season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dick Rauch |
| Home field | Minersville Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 7–8 Overall 5–8 NFL |
| League place | 8th NFL |
Schedule edit
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | September 25 | Shenandoah Red Jackets | W 14–0 |
| 1 | September 25 | Buffalo Bisons | W 22–0 |
| 2 | October 2 | at Chicago Cardinals | L 19–7 |
| 3 | October 9 | New York Giants | L 19–0 |
| 4 | October 16 | at Providence Steam Roller | W 6–3 |
| 5 | October 23 | Duluth Eskimos | L 27–0 |
| 6 | October 30 | at New York Giants | L 16–0 |
| 7 | November 5 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 10–0 |
| 8 | November 6 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | W 9–0 |
| 9 | November 11 | New York Yankees | L 19–12 |
| 10 | November 13 | at Chicago Bears | L 30–12 |
| 11 | November 20 | Duluth Eskimos | W 6–0 |
| 12 | November 24 | Providence Steam Roller | W 6–0 |
| – | November 27 | Coaldale Big Green | W 58–0 |
| 13 | December 4 | at Providence Steam Roller | L 20–0 |
Standings edit
| NFL standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| New York Giants | 11 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 197 | 20 | W9 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 113 | 43 | W1 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 9 | 3 | 2 | .750 | 149 | 98 | W2 | ||
| Cleveland Bulldogs | 8 | 4 | 1 | .667 | 209 | 107 | W5 | ||
| Providence Steam Roller | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 105 | 88 | W3 | ||
| New York Yankees | 7 | 8 | 1 | .467 | 142 | 174 | L4 | ||
| Frankford Yellow Jackets | 6 | 9 | 3 | .400 | 152 | 166 | L1 | ||
| Pottsville Maroons | 5 | 8 | 0 | .385 | 80 | 163 | L1 | ||
| Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 7 | 1 | .300 | 69 | 134 | L1 | ||
| Dayton Triangles | 1 | 6 | 1 | .143 | 15 | 57 | L4 | ||
| Duluth Eskimos | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | 68 | 134 | L7 | ||
| Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 123 | L5 | ||
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.