1928 NFL season
The 1928 NFL season was the 9th regular season of the National Football League. The league dropped to 10 teams after both the Cleveland Bulldogs and the Duluth Eskimos folded before the season. Buffalo Bisons also had a year out from the league. Detroit Wolverines were an expansion club. Meanwhile, the Providence Steam Roller were named the NFL champions after finished the season with the best record.
Final standings
W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Steam Roller | 8 | 1 | 2 | .889 |
| Frankford Yellow Jackets | 11 | 3 | 2 | .786 |
| Detroit Wolverines | 7 | 2 | 1 | .778 |
| Green Bay Packers | 6 | 4 | 3 | .600 |
| Chicago Bears | 7 | 5 | 1 | .583 |
| New York Giants | 4 | 7 | 2 | .364 |
| New York Yankees | 4 | 8 | 1 | .333 |
| Pottsville Maroons | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 |
| Dayton Triangles | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |
References
- NFL Record and Fact Book (ISBN 1-932994-36-X)
- NFL History 1921-1930 (Last accessed December 4, 2005)
- 1928 season in details
- Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League (ISBN 0-06-270174-6)