1926 New York Giants season
| 1926 New York Giants season | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Owner | Tim Mara |
| Head coach | Doc Alexander |
| Home field | Polo Grounds |
| Results | |
| Record | 8–4–1 |
| League place | 6th NFL |
The 1926 New York Giants season was the franchise's 2nd season in the National Football League. They ended with an 8–4–1 regular season record and had one postseason appearance against the AFL Philadelphia Quakers, which the Giants won 31–0.
Schedule
[edit]| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 26 | at Hartford Blues | W 21–0 |
| 2 | October 3 | at Providence Steam Roller | W 7–6 |
| 3 | October 10 | at Chicago Bears | L 0–7 |
| 4 | October 16 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0–6 |
| 5 | October 17 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | L 0–6 |
| 6 | October 24 | Kansas City Cowboys | W 13–0 |
| 7 | November 2 | Canton Bulldogs | T 7–7 |
| 8 | November 7 | Chicago Cardinals | W 20–0 |
| 9 | November 11 | Duluth Eskimos | W 14–13 |
| 10 | November 14 | Los Angeles Buccaneers | L 0–6 |
| 11 | November 21 | Providence Steam Roller | W 21–0 |
| 12 | November 25 | at Brooklyn Lions | W 17–0 |
| 13 | November 28 | Brooklyn Lions | W 27–0 |
| 14 | December 12 | Philadelphia Quakers (AFL (I)) | W 31–0 |
Standings
[edit]| 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.