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1931 Providence Steam Roller season

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1931 Providence Steam Roller season
Head coachEddie N. Robinson
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.[1] They finished sixth in the league.

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 27, 1931 New York Giants L 14–6
2 October 4, 1931 Frankford Yellow Jackets T 0–0
3 October 10, 1931 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 6–0
4 October 18, 1931 Cleveland Indians L 13–6
5 October 25, 1931 at Green Bay Packers L 48–20
6 November 1, 1931 at Staten Island Stapletons T 7–7
7 November 8, 1931 Brooklyn Dodgers W 7–0
8 November 15, 1931 at Staten Island Stapletons W 6–0
9 November 21, 1931 Cleveland Indians W 13–7
10 November 26, 1931 Green Bay Packers L 38–7
11 November 29, 1931 at New York Giants T 0–0

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