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1926 Akron Indians season

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1926 Akron Indians season
Head coachAl Nesser and Frank Nied
Home fieldLeague Park
Results
Record1–4–3
Division placeT-16th NFL
Playoff finishNo playoffs until 1932

The 1926 season was the seventh and final season of the Akron Indians in the National Football League and their only season as the Indians. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 4–2–2, winning only one game.[1] They tied for sixteenth in the league.

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record
1 September 25 at Frankford Yellow Jackets T 6–6 0–0–1
2 September 26 at Buffalo Rangers L 0–7 0–1–1
3 October 3 Hammond Pros W 17–0 1–1–1
4 October 10 Canton Bulldogs T 0–0 1–1–2
5 October 24 at Detroit Panthers L 0–25 1–2–2
6 October 31 at Chicago Bears L 0–17 1–3–2
7 November 7 at Pottsville Maroons L 0–34 1–4–2
8 November 25 at Canton Bulldogs T 0–0 1–4–3

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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