1929 Providence Steam Roller season

The 1929 Providence Steam Roller season was their fifth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 8–1–2, winning only four games.^[1] They finished eighth in the league. The Steam Roller played in the first night game in league history against the Cardinals, losing 16–0.^[2]

1929 Providence Steam Roller season
Head coach	Jimmy Conzelman
Results
Record	4–6–2
League place	8th in NFL
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Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record
1	September 29	Dayton Triangles	W 41–0	1–0
2	October 6	New York Giants	L 0–7	1–1
3	October 13	Orange Tornadoes	W 7–0	2–1
4	October 20	Buffalo Bisons	T 7–7	2–1–1
5	October 27	at New York Giants	L 0–19	2–2–1
6	November 5	at Staten Island Stapletons	T 7–7	2–2–2
7	November 6	Chicago Cardinals	L 0–16	2–3–2
8	November 9	at Frankford Yellow Jackets	L 0–7	2–4–2
9	November 10	Frankford Yellow Jackets	L 6–7	2–5–2
10	November 17	Minneapolis Red Jackets	W 19–16	3–5–2
11	November 24	Boston Bulldogs	W 20–6	4–5–2
12	December 1	Green Bay Packers	L 0–25	4–6–2

Standings

NFL standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Green Bay Packers	12	0	1	1.000	198	22	W2
New York Giants	13	1	1	.929	312	86	W4
Frankford Yellow Jackets	10	4	5	.714	129	128	W1
Chicago Cardinals	6	6	1	.500	154	83	W1
Boston Bulldogs	4	4	0	.500	98	73	L1
Staten Island Stapletons	3	4	3	.429	89	65	L2
Providence Steam Roller	4	6	2	.400	107	117	L1
Orange Tornadoes	3	5	4	.375	35	80	L1
Chicago Bears	4	9	2	.308	119	227	L1
Buffalo Bisons	1	7	1	.125	48	142	W1
Minneapolis Red Jackets	1	9	0	.100	48	185	L7
Dayton Triangles	0	6	0	.000	7	136	L6

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

1. 1929 Providence Steam Roller
2. . Profootballhof.com. February 7, 2010. Archived from the original on October 4, 2013. Retrieved September 6, 2012.