1927 Cleveland Bulldogs season

National Football League team season

1927 Cleveland Bulldogs season
Head coach	Roy Andrews
Home field	Luna Park
Results
Record	8–4–1
League place	4th NFL
← 1925 Cleveland Bulldogs

The 1927 Cleveland Bulldogs season was their fourth season in the National Football League (NFL). The team improved on their previous output of 5–8–1, winning eight games. They finished fourth in the league. The team relocated to Detroit, Michigan after the season, playing one season as the Detroit Wolverines in 1928.

Schedule

Game	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Attendance	Recap
1	September 25	at Green Bay Packers	L 7–12	0–1	City Stadium	4,500	Recap
2	October 2	New York Giants	T 0–0	0–1–1	Luna Park	3,000	Recap
3	October 9	New York Yankees	L 7–13	0–2–1	Briggs Stadium	20,000	Recap
4	October 16	at New York Giants	W 6–0	1–2–1	Polo Grounds	25,000	Recap
5	October 23	at Chicago Bears	L 12–14	1–3–1	Wrigley Field	20,000	Recap
6	October 30	Duluth Eskimos	W 21–20	2–3–1	Luna Park	12,000	Recap
7	November 6	New York Yankees	W 15–0	3–3–1	Luna Park	2,500	Recap
8	November 12	at Frankford Yellow Jackets	L 0–22	3–4–1	Frankford Stadium	6,000	Recap
9	November 13	Frankford Yellow Jackets	W 37–0	4–4–1	Luna Park	5,000	Recap
10	November 20	at Providence Steam Roller	W 22–0	5–4–1	Cycledrome	12,000	Recap
11	November 24	at New York Yankees	W 30–19	6–4–1	Yankee Stadium	15,000	Recap
12	November 27	at Chicago Cardinals	W 32–7	7–4–1	Soldier Field	5,000	Recap
13	December 3	Duluth Eskimos	W 20–0	8–4–1	Luna Park		Recap

Standings

NFL standings
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
New York Giants	11	1	1	.917	197	20	W9
Green Bay Packers	7	2	1	.778	113	43	W1
Chicago Bears	9	3	2	.750	149	98	W2
Cleveland Bulldogs	8	4	1	.667	209	107	W5
Providence Steam Roller	8	5	1	.615	105	88	W3
New York Yankees	7	8	1	.467	142	174	L4
Frankford Yellow Jackets	6	9	3	.400	152	166	L1
Pottsville Maroons	5	8	0	.385	80	163	L1
Chicago Cardinals	3	7	1	.300	69	134	L1
Dayton Triangles	1	6	1	.143	15	57	L4
Duluth Eskimos	1	8	0	.111	68	134	L7
Buffalo Bisons	0	5	0	.000	8	123	L5

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

References

v t e Cleveland Indians / Bulldogs
Defunct National Football League club 1923–27 Based in Cleveland, Ohio
The Franchise	History Indians players Bulldogs players
NFL Championships (1)	1924 NFL Championship
Stadia	Dunn Field
Owners	Samuel Deutsch Herb Brandt
Head Coaches	Cap Edwards Guy Chamberlin LeRoy Andrews
Seasons	1923 1924 1925 1927
Franchise ties	Canton Bulldogs Detroit Wolverines Kansas City Cowboys New York Giants
Unrelated Cleveland Indians NFL franchises	Cleveland Indians (1921) Cleveland Indians (1931)

v t e Cleveland Indians/Bulldogs seasons
1923 1924 1925 1927

1927 NFL season

Buffalo	Chi Bears	Chi Cardinals	Cleveland
Dayton	Duluth	Frankford	Green Bay
NY Giants	NY Yankees	Pottsville	Providence

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