1926 Hartford Blues season

The 1926 Hartford Blues season was their only season in the league. The team finished 3–7,[1] finishing thirteenth in the league.

1926 Hartford Blues season
Head coachJack Keogh
Home fieldClarkin Field, East Hartford Velodrome
Results
Record3–7
League place13th NFL

Schedule

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Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 September 26 New York Giants L 0–21 0–1 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
2 October 2 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 0–13 0–2 Frankford Stadium Recap
3 October 3 Frankford Yellow Jackets L 0–10 0–3 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
4 October 10 at Brooklyn Lions L 0–6 0–4 Ebbets Field Recap
5 October 24 Brooklyn Lions W 16–6 1–4 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
6 October 31 Kansas City Cowboys L 2–7 1–5 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
7 November 7 Canton Bulldogs W 16–7 2–5 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
8 November 14 Buffalo Rangers L 7–13 2–6 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
9 November 21 Dayton Triangles W 16–0 3–6 East Hartford Velodrome Recap
10 November 27 Duluth Eskimos L 0–16 3–7 East Hartford Velodrome Recap

Roster

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Hartford Blues 1926 roster

Standings

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NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Frankford Yellow Jackets 14 1 2 .933 236 49 W6
Chicago Bears 12 1 3 .923 216 63 L1
Pottsville Maroons 10 2 2 .833 155 29 T1
Kansas City Cowboys 8 3 0 .727 76 53 W7
Green Bay Packers 7 3 3 .700 151 61 T1
New York Giants 8 4 1 .667 151 61 W3
Los Angeles Buccaneers 6 3 1 .667 67 57 L1
Duluth Eskimos 6 5 3 .545 113 81 L1
Buffalo Rangers 4 4 2 .500 53 62 T1
Chicago Cardinals 5 6 1 .455 74 98 L1
Providence Steam Roller 5 7 1 .417 89 103 L1
Detroit Panthers 4 6 2 .400 107 60 L3
Hartford Blues 3 7 0 .300 57 99 L1
Brooklyn Lions 3 8 0 .273 60 150 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 2 7 0 .222 41 66 L5
Dayton Triangles 1 4 1 .200 15 82 L2
Akron Indians 1 4 3 .200 23 89 T1
Racine Tornadoes 1 4 0 .200 8 92 L4
Columbus Tigers 1 6 0 .143 26 93 L5
Canton Bulldogs 1 9 3 .100 46 161 L1
Hammond Pros 0 4 0 .000 3 56 L4
Louisville Colonels 0 4 0 .000 0 108 L4
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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