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1929 Staten Island Stapletons season

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1929 Staten Island Stapletons season
Head coachDoug Wycoff
Home fieldThompson Stadium
Results
Record3–4–3
League place6th NFL

The 1929 Staten Island Stapletons season was their inaugural season in the league. The team finished 3–4–3[1] and finished sixth in the league.

Schedule

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Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Game
Recap
1 October 6 Dayton Triangles W 12–0 1–0 Thompson Stadium Recap
2 October 13 at New York Giants L 9–19 1–1 Polo Grounds Recap
3 October 26 at Frankford Yellow Jackets T 6–6 1–1–1 Frankford Stadium Recap
4 October 27 Frankford Yellow Jackets L 0–3 1–2–1 Thompson Stadium Recap
5 November 3 Orange Tornadoes T 0–0 1–2–2 Thompson Stadium Recap
6 November 5 Providence Steam Roller T 7–7 1–2–3 Thompson Stadium Recap
7 November 10 Boston Bulldogs W 14–6 2–2–3 Thompson Stadium Recap
8 November 24 Minneapolis Red Jackets W 34–0 3–2–3 Thompson Stadium Recap
9 November 28 New York Giants L 7–21 3–3–3 Thompson Stadium Recap
10 December 1 at Orange Tornadoes L 0–3 3–4–3 Knights of Columbus Stadium Recap

Standings

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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 10 4 5 .714 129 128 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
Providence Steam Roller 4 6 2 .400 107 117 L1
Orange Tornadoes 3 5 4 .375 35 80 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

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