1928 New York Yankees (NFL) season

1928 New York Yankees (NFL) season
Head coach Dick Rauch
Results
Record 4–8–1
Division place 7th NFL
Playoff finish No playoffs until 1932
Timeline
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1927 N/A

The 1928 New York Yankees season was their second and final in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 7–8–1, winning only four games.[1] They finished seventh in the league.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 30, 1928 at Providence Steam Roller L 20–7
2 October 7, 1928 at Pottsville Maroons L 9–7
3 October 13, 1928 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 13–0
4 October 14, 1928 Detroit Wolverines L 35–12
5 October 21, 1928 Providence Steam Roller L 12–6
6 October 28, 1928 New York Giants L 10–7
7 November 4, 1928 at Chicago Bears L 27–0
8 November 11, 1928 at Green Bay Packers T 0–0
9 November 18, 1928 at Detroit Wolverines L 13–0
10 November 25, 1928 Chicago Cardinals W 19–0
11 December 2, 1928 at New York Giants W 19–13
12 December 9, 1928 Detroit Wolverines L 34–6
13 December 16, 1928 New York Giants W 7–6

Standings

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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