1928 Dayton Triangles season

The 1928 Dayton Triangles season was their ninth in the National Football League (NFL). The team played all seven games of its schedule on the road.[1]

1928 Dayton Triangles season
OwnerDayton Engineering Laboratories Company
Head coachFaye Abbott
Home fieldTraveling team
Results
Record0–7
League place10th NFL

The team failed to improve on their previous output of 1–6–1, scoring just 9 points all year and losing all 7 of its contests — 6 by shutout.[2] They finished in last place, tenth in the league.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 September 29 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 0–6 0–1 Frankford Stadium Recap
2 October 7 at Chicago Cardinals L 0–7 0–2 Normal Park Recap
3 October 14 at Providence Steam Roller L 0–28 0–3 Cycledrome Recap
4 October 20 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 9–13 0–4 Frankford Stadium Recap
5 October 28 at Green Bay Packers L 0–17 0–5 City Stadium Recap
6 November 11 at Chicago Bears L 0–27 0–6 Wrigley Field Recap
7 November 29 at Detroit Wolverines L 0–33 0–7 University of Detroit Stadium Recap

Standings

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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.

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