1929 Frankford Yellow Jackets season

National Football League team season March 2026 November 2013 Frankford Yellow Jackets 1929 10–4–5 NFL (13–4–5 Overall) 3rd NFL Bull Behman Frankford Stadium The 1929 Frankford Yellow Jackets season was their sixth in the National Football League. The team finished with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses, accumulating 5 ties in NFL action, good for third place in the league.http://static.nfl.com/static/content/public/image/history/pdfs/History/Past_Standings_2011.pdf NFL.com Standing by year October 21, 2011 September 25, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130925182142/http://static.nfl.com/static/content/public/image/history/pdfs/History/Past_Standings_2011.pdf dead Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources – September 22 at Atlantic City Blue Tornadoes W 6–0 — Bader Field 5,000 — "Yellow Jackets Win Over Shore Tornadoes: Wally Diehl Scores Lone Touchdown as Frankford Annexes Opener, 6–0," Camden Evening Courier, Sept. 23, 1929, p. 21. 1 September 28 Dayton Triangles W 14–7 1–0 Frankford Stadium 7,000 Recap 2 October 5 Buffalo Bisons W 19–0 2–0 Frankford Stadium 6,000 Recap 3 October 6 at Buffalo Bisons W 13–0 3–0 Bison Stadium "poor" Recap Bob Stedler, "Karpe's Comment," Buffalo Evening News, Oct. 8, 1929, p. 27.Cy Kritzer, "Frankford Conquers Battered Bison 11: Yellow Jackets Vary Slashing Offensive with Counter Plays to Score Two Touchdowns," Buffalo Evening News, Oct. 7, 1929, p. 27. 4 October 13 at Green Bay Packers L 2–14 3–1 City Stadium 9,000 Recap 5 October 19 Orange Tornadoes T 6–6 3-1–1 Frankford Stadium 6,000 Recap 6 October 20 at New York Giants L 0–32 3–2–1 Polo Grounds 30,000 Recap 7 October 26 Staten Island Stapletons T 6–6 3–2-2 Frankford Stadium 7,000 Recap 8 October 27 at Staten Island Stapletons W 3–0 4–2–2 Thompson Stadium 10,000 Recap 9 November 2 Chicago Cardinals W 8–0 5–2–2 Frankford Stadium 5,000 Recap 10 November 9 Providence Steam Roller W 7–0 6–2–2 Frankford Stadium 6,000 Recap 11 November 10 at Providence Steam Roller W 7–6 7–2–2 Cycledrome Recap 12 November 16 Chicago Bears W 20–14 8–2–2 Frankford Stadium 9,000 Recap 13 November 17 at Orange Tornadoes T 0–0 8–2–3 KoC Stadium 1,500 Recap 14 November 23 Minneapolis Red Jackets W 24–0 9–2–3 Frankford Stadium 5,000 Recap – November 24 at Clifton Heights Orange & Black W 17–0 — Kent Field 5,000+ — "Frankford Flashes Second Half Rally to Defeat Clifton: Halicki Kicks Placement and Makes Touchdown to Break Tie," Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 25, 1929, p. 16. 15 November 28 Green Bay Packers T 0–0 9–2–4 Frankford Stadium 8,500 Recap 16 December 1 at Chicago Bears T 0–0 9–2–5 Wrigley Field 1,500 Recap 17 December 7 New York Giants L 0–12 9–3–5 Frankford Stadium 7,000 Recap 18 December 8 at New York Giants L 0–31 9–4–5 Polo Grounds 10,000 Pro Football Reference has the crowd at 20,000. Recap C.A. Lovett, "Gridiron Giants Sock Yellow Jackets, 31–0," New York Daily News, Dec. 9, 1929, pp. 35, 40. 19 December 14 Orange Tornadoes W 10–0 10–4–5 Frankford Stadium Recap – December 15 at Lebanon Battery H W 26–0 — Pleasant Hill Gun Club Field 2,000 — "Frankford Yellow Jackets Badly Stung Battery H Boys: About 2,000 Witnessed Game Played on Field of Mud Ankle Deep," Lebanon [PA] Daily News, Dec. 16, 1929, p. 9. Note: Non-NFL opponents are in italics. Standings References Category:Frankford Yellow Jackets seasons Frankford Yellow Jackets Category:1929 in Philadelphia Category:1929 in sports in Pennsylvania