1924 Frankford Yellow Jackets season
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| 1924 Frankford Yellow Jackets season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Punk Berryman |
| Home field | Frankford Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 17–3–1 Overall 11–2–1 NFL |
| League place | 3rd NFL |
The 1924 Frankford Yellow Jackets season was their inaugural season in the National Football League. The team finished 11–2–1 in league play and 17–3–1 overall,[1] enough to finish in third in the league.[2]
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 27, 1924 | Rochester Jeffersons | W 21–0 |
| 2 | October 4, 1924 | Kenosha Maroons | W 31–6 |
| 3 | October 5, 1924 | at Dayton Triangles | L 19–7 |
| 4 | October 11, 1924 | Cleveland Bulldogs | T 3–3 |
| – | October 11, 1924 | at Staten Island Stapletons | W 27–6 |
| 5 | October 18, 1924 | Columbus Tigers | W 23–7 |
| – | October 25, 1924 | Providence Steam Roller | W 21–10 |
| 6 | October 26, 1924 | at Chicago Bears | L 33–3 |
| 7 | November 1, 1924 | Akron Pros | W 23–0 |
| 8 | November 2, 1924 | at Buffalo Bisons | W 24–0 |
| 9 | November 8, 1924 | Kansas City Blues | W 42–7 |
| 10 | November 15, 1924 | Minneapolis Marines | W 39–7 |
| 11 | November 16, 1924 | at Cleveland Bulldogs | W 12–7 |
| 12 | November 22, 1924 | Milwaukee Badgers | W 21–6 |
| – | November 23, 1924 | at Providence Steam Roller | W 16–3 |
| 13 | November 27, 1924 | Dayton Triangles | W 32–7 |
| 14 | November 29, 1924 | Buffalo Bisons | W 45–7 |
| – | December 6, 1924 | Shenandoah Yellow Jackets | W 27–6 |
| – | December 7, 1924 | at Waterbury Blues | W 14–0 |
| – | December 13, 1924 | Chicago Bears | L 13–10 |
| – | December 14, 1924 | at Clifton Heights Orange & Black | W 34–0 |
Standings
| NFL standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| Cleveland Bulldogs | 7 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 229 | 60 | W2 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 6 | 1 | 4 | .857 | 136 | 55 | W3 | ||
| Frankford Yellow Jackets | 11 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 326 | 109 | W8 | ||
| Duluth Kelleys | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 56 | 16 | W1 | ||
| Rock Island Independents | 5 | 2 | 2 | .714 | 88 | 38 | L1 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 108 | 38 | L1 | ||
| Racine Legion | 4 | 3 | 3 | .571 | 69 | 47 | W1 | ||
| Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 1 | .556 | 90 | 67 | L1 | ||
| Buffalo Bisons | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 120 | 140 | L3 | ||
| Columbus Tigers | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 91 | 68 | L1 | ||
| Hammond Pros | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 18 | 45 | W2 | ||
| Milwaukee Badgers | 5 | 8 | 0 | .385 | 142 | 188 | L2 | ||
| Akron Pros | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 59 | 132 | W1 | ||
| Dayton Triangles | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | 45 | 148 | L6 | ||
| Kansas City Blues | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 46 | 124 | L2 | ||
| Kenosha Maroons | 0 | 4 | 1 | .000 | 12 | 117 | L2 | ||
| Minneapolis Marines | 0 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 108 | L6 | ||
| Rochester Jeffersons | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 156 | L7 | ||
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
