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1928 Pottsville Maroons season
The 1928 Pottsville Maroons season was their fourth in the league and their last before changing their name to the Boston Bulldogs. The team failed to improve on their previous league output of 5–8, winning only two games.[1] They finished eighth in the league.[2]
| 1928 Pottsville Maroons season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Pete Henry |
| Home field | Minersville Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–10 Overall 2–8 NFL |
| League place | 8th NFL |
Schedule edit
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | September 23 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | W 67–0 |
| 1 | September 30 | New York Giants | L 6–12 |
| 2 | October 7 | New York Yankees | W 9–7 |
| – | October 14 | Millville Big Blue | W 14–0 |
| – | October 21 | at Canton Rogers Jewelers | L 6–18 |
| 3 | October 28 | at Providence Steam Roller | L 6–13 |
| 4 | November 4 | at Green Bay Packers | L 14–26 |
| 5 | November 6 | at New York Giants | L 7–13 |
| 6 | November 10 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0–19 |
| 7 | November 11 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0–24 |
| 8 | November 18 | at Chicago Bears | L 6–13 |
| 9 | November 25 | Green Bay Packers | W 26–0 |
| 10 | November 29 | Providence Steam Roller | L 0–7 |
| – | December 2 | at Staten Island Stapletons | L 6–15 |
Standings edit
| NFL standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| Providence Steam Roller | 8 | 1 | 2 | .889 | 128 | 42 | T1 | ||
| Frankford Yellow Jackets | 11 | 3 | 2 | .786 | 175 | 84 | L1 | ||
| Detroit Wolverines | 7 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 189 | 76 | W4 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 4 | 3 | .600 | 120 | 92 | W1 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 7 | 5 | 1 | .583 | 182 | 85 | L2 | ||
| New York Giants | 4 | 7 | 2 | .364 | 79 | 136 | L5 | ||
| New York Yankees | 4 | 8 | 1 | .333 | 103 | 179 | W1 | ||
| Pottsville Maroons | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 74 | 134 | L1 | ||
| Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | 7 | 107 | L4 | ||
| Dayton Triangles | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 9 | 131 | L7 | ||
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.