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The 1926 Pottsville Maroons season was their second in the National Football League. The team matched their previous league record of 10–2,[1] They finished third in the league standings.[2]
1926 Pottsville Maroons season | |
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Head coach | Dick Rauch |
Home field | Minersville Park |
Results | |
Record | 15–2–2 Overall 10–2–2 NFL |
League place | 3rd NFL |
The Maroons established an NFL record for most shutout wins or ties in a season, with 11 in "official" league games.
Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
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– | September 19 | League Island Marines | W 64–0 |
– | September 26 | Media A.A. | W 52–0 |
1 | October 3 | Columbus Tigers | W 3–0 |
2 | October 10 | Dayton Triangles | W 24–6 |
3 | October 16 | at Brooklyn Lions | W 21–0 |
4 | October 17 | Brooklyn Lions | W 14–0 |
5 | October 24 | at Providence Steam Roller | L 0–14 |
– | October 29 | New York Giants Played in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. |
W 3–0 |
6 | October 31 | Buffalo Rangers | W 14–0 |
– | November 2 | Shamokin Blue Comets | W 48–0 |
7 | November 7 | Akron Indians | W 34–0 |
8 | November 11 | Los Angeles Buccaneers | W 10–0 |
9 | November 14 | Duluth Eskimos | W 13–0 |
10 | November 21 | Hammond Pros | W 7–0 |
11 | November 25 | Providence Steam Roller | W 8–0 |
12 | November 28 | Buffalo Rangers | T 0–0 |
– | December 4 | at Bethlehem Bears | W 27–0 |
– | December 5 | Gilberton Catamounts | W 6–0 |
13 | December 12 | at Chicago Bears | L 7–9 |
14 | December 18 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | T 0–0 |
NFL standings | |||||||||
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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.
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