1926 Kansas City Cowboys season

1926 Kansas City Cowboys (NFL) season
Head coachRoy Andrews
Home fieldMuehlebach Field
Results
Record8–3
League place4th NFL

The 1926 Kansas City Cowboys season was their third and final season in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 2–5–1, winning eight games.[1] They finished fourth in the league.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue
1 September 19 at Duluth Eskimos L 0–7 0–1 Athletic Park
2 Bye
3 Bye
4 October 10 at Detroit Panthers L 0–10 0–2 Navin Field
5 October 16 at Columbus Tigers W 9–0 1–2 West Side Athletic Club
6 October 24 at New York Giants L 0–13 1–3 Polo Grounds
7 October 31 at Hartford Blues W 7–2 2–3 East Hartford Velodrome
8 November 7 at Brooklyn Lions W 10–9 3–3 Ebbets Field
9 November 14 at Providence Steam Roller W 22–0 4–3 Cycledrome
10 November 21 at Buffalo Rangers W 2–0 5–3 Bison Stadium
11 November 28 at Chicago Cardinals W 7–2 6–3 Soldier Field
12 December 5 Los Angeles Buccaneers W 7–3 7–3 Muehlebach Field
13 December 12 Duluth Eskimos W 12–7 8–3 Muehlebach Field

Standings

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NFL standings
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Frankford Yellow Jackets 14 1 2 .933 236 49 W6
Chicago Bears 12 1 3 .923 216 63 L1
Pottsville Maroons 10 2 2 .833 155 29 T1
Kansas City Cowboys 8 3 0 .727 76 53 W7
Green Bay Packers 7 3 3 .700 151 61 T1
New York Giants 8 4 1 .667 151 61 W3
Los Angeles Buccaneers 6 3 1 .667 67 57 L1
Duluth Eskimos 6 5 3 .545 113 81 L1
Buffalo Rangers 4 4 2 .500 53 62 T1
Chicago Cardinals 5 6 1 .455 74 98 L1
Providence Steam Roller 5 7 1 .417 89 103 L1
Detroit Panthers 4 6 2 .400 107 60 L3
Hartford Blues 3 7 0 .300 57 99 L1
Brooklyn Lions 3 8 0 .273 60 150 L3
Milwaukee Badgers 2 7 0 .222 41 66 L5
Dayton Triangles 1 4 1 .200 15 82 L2
Akron Indians 1 4 3 .200 23 89 T1
Racine Tornadoes 1 4 0 .200 8 92 L4
Columbus Tigers 1 6 0 .143 26 93 L5
Canton Bulldogs 1 9 3 .100 46 161 L1
Hammond Pros 0 4 0 .000 3 56 L4
Louisville Colonels 0 4 0 .000 0 108 L4
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

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