The 1925 Akron Pros season marked their sixth year in the National Football League (NFL) and last season before renaming as the Indians. The team improved on their previous output of 2–6 by winning four games.1925 Akron Pros They finished sixth in the league.
Schedule Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 27 Cleveland Bulldogs W 7–01–0 General Field1,500 Per Akron Beacon Journal; Pro Football Reference has the attendance as 2,000. Recap James W. Schlemmer, "Pros Start Season with 7–0 Win Over Cleveland Eleven: Captain Berry Intercepts Pass and Races 35 Yards for Game's Only Touchdown — Contest Played in Heavy Deluge," Akron Beacon Journal, Sept. 28, 1925, p. 20. 2 October 4 Kansas City Cowboys W 14–72–0 General Field Recap 3 October 11 at Buffalo Bisons T 0–02–0–1 Bison Stadium3,500 Recap 4 October 18 at Canton Bulldogs W 20–33–0–1 Lakeside Park5,000 Recap 5 October 25 at Detroit Panthers T 0–03–0–2 Navin Field5,400 Recap 6 November 1 Dayton Triangles W 17–34–0–2 General Field2,500 Recap James D. Schemmer, "Pros Continue Drive for National Title; Defeat Dayton, 17–3: Fritz Pollard Again Shines in Akron's Victory Over Triangles on Muddy Gridiron Sunday," Akron Beacon Journal, Nov. 2, 1925, p. 20. 7 November 7 at Frankford Yellow Jackets L 7–174–1–2 Frankford Stadium12,000 Recap 8 November 8 at Pottsville Maroons L 0–214–2–2 Minersville Park Recap
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