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National Football League team season

1931 Providence Steam Roller season
Head coachEddie N. Robinson
Home fieldCycledrome
Results
Record4–4–3
League place6th in NFL

The 1931 Providence Steam Roller season was their seventh and final in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 6–4–1, winning only four games. They finished sixth in the league.

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Record
1 September 27 New York Giants L 6–14 0–1
2 October 4 Frankford Yellow Jackets T 0–0 0–0–1
3 October 10 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 6–0 1–1–1
4 October 18 Cleveland Indians L 6–13 1–2–1
5 October 25 at Green Bay Packers L 20–48 1–3–1
6 November 1 Staten Island Stapletons T 7–7 1–3–2
7 November 8 Brooklyn Dodgers W 7–0 2–3–2
8 November 15 Staten Island Stapletons W 6–0 3–3–2
9 November 21 Cleveland Indians W 13–7 4–3–2
10 November 26 Green Bay Packers L 7–38 4–4–2
11 November 29 at New York Giants T 0–0 4–4–3

Standings

NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Green Bay Packers 12 2 0 .857 291 87 L1
Portsmouth Spartans 11 3 0 .786 175 77 W1
Chicago Bears 8 5 0 .615 145 92 L1
Chicago Cardinals 5 4 0 .556 120 128 W1
New York Giants 7 6 1 .538 154 100 W2
Providence Steam Roller 4 4 3 .500 78 127 T1
Staten Island Stapletons 4 6 1 .400 79 118 W2
Cleveland Indians 2 8 0 .200 45 137 L5
Brooklyn Dodgers 2 12 0 .143 64 199 L8
Frankford Yellow Jackets 1 6 1 .143 13 99 L2
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

  1. 1931 Providence Steam Roller

Further reading

  • Greg D. Tranter, The Providence Steam Roller: New England's First NFL Team. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2024.
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