1929 Providence Steam Roller season

1929 Providence Steam Roller season
Head coach	Jimmy Conzelman
Results
Record	4–6–2
League place	8th in NFL

The 1929 Providence Steam Roller season was their fifth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 8–1–2, winning only four games.^[1] They finished eighth in the league. The Steam Roller played in the first night game in league history against the Cardinals, losing 16–0.^[2]

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
1	September 29, 1929	Dayton Triangles	W 41–0
2	October 6, 1929	New York Giants	L 7–0
3	October 13, 1929	Orange Tornadoes	W 7–0
4	October 20, 1929	Buffalo Bisons	T 7–7
5	October 27, 1929	at New York Giants	L 19–0
6	November 5, 1929	at Staten Island Stapletons	T 7–7
7	November 6, 1929	Chicago Cardinals	L 16–0
8	November 9, 1929	at Frankford Yellow Jackets	L 7–0
9	November 10, 1929	Frankford Yellow Jackets	L 7–6
10	November 17, 1929	Minneapolis Red Jackets	W 19–16
11	November 24, 1929	Boston Bulldogs	W 20–6
12	December 1, 1929	Green Bay Packers	L 25–0

Standings

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	9	4	5	.692	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
Orange Tornadoes	3	4	4	.429	35	80	L1
Providence Steam Roller	4	6	2	.400	107	117	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

1. 1929 Providence Steam Roller
2. "Infographic: NFL on Wednesday". Profootballhof.com. February 7, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2012.