1928 Detroit Wolverines (NFL) season
| 1928 Detroit Wolverines season |
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| Head coach |
Roy Andrews |
| Home field |
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| Results |
| Record |
7-2-1 |
| Division Place |
3rd NFL |
| Playoff finish |
No playoffs until 1932 |
| Timeline |
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| Previous season |
Next season |
| 1927 |
1929 NYG |
For the 1880s baseball team, see Detroit Wolverines.
The 1928 Detroit Wolverines season was their sixth season in the league, and their lone season in Detroit after relocating from Cleveland in the offseason.[1] The team improved on their previous output of 4-6-2, winning seven games.[2] They finished third in the league. Despite the strong on-field performance, the team was forced to merge into the New York Giants after the 1928 season.
Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
| 1 |
October 14, 1928 |
at New York Yankees |
W 35-12 |
| 2 |
October 21, 1928 |
New York Giants |
W 28-0 |
| 3 |
October 28, 1928 |
at Chicago Bears |
W 6-0 |
| 4 |
November 3, 1928 |
at Frankford Yellow Jackets |
L 25-7 |
| 5 |
November 4, 1928 |
at Providence Steam Roller |
L 7-0 |
| 6 |
November 11, 1928 |
at New York Giants |
T 19-19 |
| 7 |
November 18, 1928 |
New York Yankees |
W 13-0 |
| 8 |
November 25, 1928 |
Chicago Bears |
W 14-7 |
| 9 |
November 29, 1928 |
Dayton Triangles |
W 33-0 |
| 10 |
December 9, 1928 |
at New York Yankees |
W 34-6 |
Standings
References
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