The 1928 Providence Steam Roller season was their fourth in the league. The team improved on their previous season's output of 8–5–1, losing only one game.1928 Providence Steam Rollers As the team with the best win percentage, the Providence Steam Rollers won the 1928 NFL championship. The Providence Steam Roller is the last currently defunct NFL franchise to win a championship.
Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Attendance Venue Sources 1 September 30 New York Yankees W 20–7 1–0 5,000 Cycledrome Greg D. Tranter, The Providence Steam Roller: New England's First NFL Team. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2024; pp. 236-237. 2 October 7 Frankford Yellow Jackets L 6–10 1–1 8,000 Cycledrome 3 October 14 Dayton Triangles W 28–0 2–1 7,000 Cycledrome 4 October 21 at New York Yankees W 12–6 3–1 8,000 Yankee Stadium 5 October 28 Pottsville Maroons W 13–6 4–1 8,000 Cycledrome 6 November 4 Detroit Wolverines W 7–0 5–1 8,500 Cycledrome 7 November 17 at Frankford Yellow Jackets T 6–6 5–1–1 15,000 Frankford Stadium 8 November 18 Frankford Yellow Jackets W 6–0 6–1–1 12,000 Cycledrome 9 November 25 New York Giants W 16–0 7–1–1 13,000 Cycledrome 10 November 29 at Pottsville Maroons W 7–0 8–1–1 10,000 Minersville Park 11 December 2 Green Bay Packers T 7–7 8–1–2 10,500 Cycledrome
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Further reading
Greg D. Tranter, The Providence Steam Roller: New England's First NFL Team. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2024.