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The 1927 New York Giants season was the third season for the club in the National Football League, and first under head coach Earl Potteiger. The Giants suffered their own loss and sole tie to the Cleveland Bulldogs. They were ranked first in yards allowed, yards gained, and points allowed. And were second in points scored. Over the entire season the Giants scored 197 points and allowed 20. The team was led in scoring by fullback Jack McBride who scored 57 points, with six rushing touchdowns, two field goals and 15 extra points.


1927 New York Giants season
Head Coach Earl Potteiger
Home Field Polo Grounds
Results
Record 11-1-1
Place 1st NFL
Playoff Finish No playoffs until 1932
Timeline
Previous season Next season
1926 1928

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 25, 1927 at Providence Steam Roller W 8-0
2 October 2, 1927 at Cleveland Bulldogs T 0-0
3 October 9, 1927 at Pottsville Maroons W 19-0
4 October 16, 1927 Cleveland Bulldogs L 6-0
5 October 22, 1927 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 13-0
6 October 23, 1927 Frankford Yellow Jackets W 27-0
7 October 30, 1927 Pottsville Maroons W 16-0
8 November 6, 1927 Duluth Eskimos W 21-0
9 November 8, 1927 Providence Steam Roller W 25-0
10 November 20, 1927 Chicago Cardinals W 28-7
11 November 27, 1927 Chicago Bears W 13-7
12 December 4, 1927 New York Yankees W 14-0
13 December 11, 1927 New York Yankees W 13-0

Standings[]

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

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