1927 New York Yankees season
Head coachRalph Scott
Home fieldYankee Stadium
Results
Record7–8–1
Division place6th NFL
Playoff finishNo playoffs until 1932

The 1927 New York Yankees season was their inaugural season in the league. The team finished 7–8–1,[1] and finished sixth in the league.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Game
recap
1 Bye
2 Bye
3 October 2 at Dayton Triangles W 6–3 1–0 Triangle Park Recap
4 October 9 at Cleveland Bulldogs W 13–7 2–0 Briggs Stadium Recap
4 October 12 at Buffalo Bisons W 19–8 3–0 Bison Stadium Recap
5 October 16 at Chicago Bears L 0–12 3–1 Wrigley Field Recap
6 October 23 at Green Bay Packers L 0–13 3–2 City Stadium Recap
7 October 30 at Chicago Cardinals W 7–6 4–2 Soldier Field Recap
8 November 6 at Cleveland Bulldogs L 0–15 4–3 Luna Bowl Recap
9 November 8 Chicago Bears W 26–6 5–3 Yankee Stadium Recap
9 November 11 at Pottsville Maroons W 19–12 6–3 Minersville Park Recap
9 November 13 Chicago Cardinals W 20–6 7–3 Yankee Stadium Recap
10 Bye
11 November 24 Cleveland Bulldogs L 19–30 7–4 Yankee Stadium Recap
11 November 27 at Providence Steam Roller L 7–14 7–5 Cycledrome Recap
12 December 3 Providence Steam Roller L 0–9 7–6 Archbold Stadium Recap
12 December 4 at New York Giants L 0–14 7–7 Polo Grounds Recap
13 December 10 at Frankford Yellow Jackets T 6–6 7–7–1 Frankford Stadium Recap
13 December 11 New York Giants L 0–13 7–8–1 Yankee Stadium Recap

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
New York Giants 11 1 1 .917 197 20 W9
Green Bay Packers 7 2 1 .778 113 43 W1
Chicago Bears 9 3 2 .750 149 98 W2
Cleveland Bulldogs 8 4 1 .667 209 107 W5
Providence Steam Roller 8 5 1 .615 105 88 W3
New York Yankees 7 8 1 .467 142 174 L4
Frankford Yellow Jackets 6 9 3 .400 152 166 L1
Pottsville Maroons 5 8 0 .385 80 163 L1
Chicago Cardinals 3 7 1 .300 69 134 L1
Dayton Triangles 1 6 1 .143 15 57 L4
Duluth Eskimos 1 8 0 .111 68 134 L7
Buffalo Bisons 0 5 0 .000 8 123 L5

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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