1929 Orange Tornadoes season

The 1929 Orange Tornadoes season was their first in the league. The team went 3–5–4,[1] finishing seventh in the league.

1929 Orange Tornadoes season
Head coachJack Depler
Results
Record3–5–4
League place8th in NFL

Schedule
Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap
1 September 29 New York Giants T 0–0 0–0–1 Knights of Columbus Stadium Recap
2 October 6 Boston Bulldogs W 7–0 1–0–1 Knights of Columbus Stadium Recap
3 October 13 at Providence Steam Roller L 0–7 1–1–1 Cycledrome Recap
4 October 19 at Frankford Yellow Jackets T 6–6 1–1–2 Frankford Stadium Recap
5 October 20 at Boston Bulldogs W 19–13 2–1–2 Braves Field Recap
6 October 29 at Boston Bulldogs L 0–6 2–2–2 Mitchell Field Recap
7 November 3 at Staten Island Stapletons T 0–0 2–2–3 Thompson Stadium Recap
8 November 10 at New York Giants L 0–22 2–3–3 Polo Grounds Recap
9 November 17 Frankford Yellow Jackets T 0–0 2–3–4 Knights of Columbus Stadium Recap
10 December 1 Staten Island Stapletons W 3–0 3–3–4 Knights of Columbus Stadium Recap
11 December 8 Chicago Cardinals L 0–26 3–4–4 Knights of Columbus Stadium Recap
12 December 14 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 0–10 3–5–4 Frankford Stadium Recap

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 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
  1. NFL.com Standing by year
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