| 1926 Brooklyn Lions season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Punk Berryman |
| Home field | Ebbets Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–8 |
| League place | 14th NFL |
The 1926 Brooklyn Lions season was their first and only season in the National Football League (NFL). The team finished 3–8, placing 14th of the 22 teams in the league.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 26 | at Providence Steam Roller | L 0–13 | 0–1 | Cycledrome | Recap | ||
| 2 | October 10 | Hartford Blues | W 6–0 | 1–1 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 3 | October 16 | Pottsville Maroons | L 0–21 | 1–2 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 4 | October 17 | at Pottsville Maroons | L 0–14 | 1–3 | Minersville Park | Recap | ||
| 5 | October 23 | Columbus Tigers | W 20–12 | 2–3 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 6 | October 24 | at Hartford Blues | L 6–16 | 2–4 | East Hartford Velodrome | Recap | ||
| 7 | November 7 | Kansas City Cowboys | L 9–10 | 2–5 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 8 | November 14 | Canton Bulldogs | W 19–0 | 3–5 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 9 | November 21 | Los Angeles Buccaneers | L 0–20 | 3–6 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 10 | November 25 | New York Giants | L 0–17 | 3–7 | Ebbets Field | Recap | ||
| 11 | November 28 | at New York Giants | L 0–27 | 3–8 | Polo Grounds | Recap |
Standings
| 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
- "1926 Brooklyn Lions Statistics & Players | Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
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