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Deutsch1929 Orange Tornadoes season
| 1929 Orange Tornadoes season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Edwin Simandl |
| Head coach | Jack Depler |
| Home field | Knights of Columbus Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–5–4 |
| League place | 8th in NFL |
The 1929 Orange Tornadoes season was their first in the league. The team went 3–5–4,[1] finishing seventh in the league.
Schedule
[edit]| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 29 | New York Giants | T 0–0 | 0–0–1 | Knights of Columbus Stadium | Recap |
| 2 | October 6 | Boston Bulldogs | W 7–0 | 1–0–1 | Knights of Columbus Stadium | Recap |
| 3 | October 13 | at Providence Steam Roller | L 0–7 | 1–1–1 | Cycledrome | Recap |
| 4 | October 19 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | T 6–6 | 1–1–2 | Frankford Stadium | Recap |
| 5 | October 20 | at Boston Bulldogs | W 19–13 | 2–1–2 | Braves Field | Recap |
| 6 | October 29 | at Boston Bulldogs | L 0–6 | 2–2–2 | Mitchell Field | Recap |
| 7 | November 3 | at Staten Island Stapletons | T 0–0 | 2–2–3 | Thompson Stadium | Recap |
| 8 | November 10 | at New York Giants | L 0–22 | 2–3–3 | Polo Grounds | Recap |
| 9 | November 17 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | T 0–0 | 2–3–4 | Knights of Columbus Stadium | Recap |
| 10 | December 1 | Staten Island Stapletons | W 3–0 | 3–3–4 | Knights of Columbus Stadium | Recap |
| 11 | December 8 | Chicago Cardinals | L 0–26 | 3–4–4 | Knights of Columbus Stadium | Recap |
| 12 | December 14 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0–10 | 3–5–4 | Frankford Stadium | Recap |
Standings
[edit]| NFL standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
[edit]- ^ "NFL.com Standing by year" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 25, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2011.
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