1929 New York Giants season

NFL team 5th season November 2013 March 2026 the football team the baseball team of the same name in 1929 1929 New York Giants (MLB) season New York Giants 1929 13–1–1 2nd NFL LeRoy Andrews Polo Grounds Giants seasons The 1929 New York Giants season was the franchise's 5th season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 13–1–1 record, good for second place. Their +226-point differential is the best in the history of the New York Giants. They won by 15 points or more six times. Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 29 at Orange Tornadoes T 0–0 0–0–1 KoC Stadium 9,000 Recap 2 October 6 at Providence Steam Roller W 7–0 1–0–1 Cycledrome 14,000 Recap 3 October 13 Staten Island Stapletons W 19–9 2–0–1 Polo Grounds 30,000 Recap 4 October 20 Frankford Yellow Jackets W 32–0 3–0–1 Polo Grounds 30,000 Recap 5 October 27 Providence Steam Roller W 19–0 4–0–1 Polo Grounds 25,000 Recap 6 November 3 at Chicago Bears W 26–14 5–0–1 Wrigley Field 26,000 Recap 7 November 5 at Buffalo Bisons W 45–6 6–0–1 Bison Stadium "handful of fans" Recap "Pro Leaders Under Wraps in Easy Win: Locals Prepare for Oxfords and Russers Following 45-to-6 Defeat," Buffalo Times, Nov. 6, 1929, p. 21.Alfred H. Cohen, "Friedman, Plansky, Hagerty Dazzle as Giants Down Bisons: New York Trio Furnishes Thrills of a Football Season in Ad Club Benefit — Ryan Stars," Buffalo News, Nov. 6, 1929, p. 30.Jack Laing, "New York Giants Run Over Bisons for Overwhelming Win: Friedman, Hagerty, Plansky Star in Giants' 45–6 Win; Ryan Scores Local Tally," Buffalo Courier Express, Nov. 6, 1929, p. 14. 8 November 10 Orange Tornadoes W 22–0 6–0–1 Polo Grounds 20,000 The account of the Philadelphia Inquirer has this crowd at 15,000, New York Daily News at 20,000, and Bayonne Evening News at 22,000. Recap C.A. Lovett, "Grid Giants Squeeze Orange, 22–0: Sedbrooke Scores on 25 Yard Sprint and Intercepted Pass," New York Daily News, Nov. 11, 1929, p. 36."New York Giants Defeat Orange to Achieve Revenge: Benny Friedman's Team Trounces Geo. Pease's Clan, 22 to 0," Philadelphia Inquirer, Nov. 11, 1929, p. 16."Giants Trounce Orange Eleven by 22 to 0 Score," Bayonne Evening News, Nov. 11, 1929, p. 8. 9 November 17 Chicago Bears W 34–0 7–0–1 Polo Grounds 15,000 Recap 10 November 24 Green Bay Packers L 6–20 8–1–1 Polo Grounds 25,000 Recap 11 November 28 at Staten Island Stapletons W 21–7 9–1–1 Thompson Stadium 12,000 Recap 12 December 1 Chicago Cardinals W 24–21 10–1–1 Polo Grounds 5,000 Recap 13 December 7 at Frankford Yellow Jackets W 12–0 11–1–1 Frankford Stadium 7,000 Recap 14 December 8 Frankford Yellow Jackets W 31–0 12–1–1 Polo Grounds 20,000 Recap 15 December 15 at Chicago Bears W 14–9 13–1–1 Wrigley Field 5,000 Recap Note: Thanksgiving: November 28. Standings thumb|right|350px|Giants fullback Mule Wilson throws a straightarm in November 10 action against Orange AC. See also List of New York Giants seasons References 35em External links 1929 New York Giants season at Pro Football Reference Category:New York Giants seasons New York Giants New York Giants Category:1920s in Manhattan Category:Washington Heights, Manhattan