The 1931 Brooklyn Dodgers season was their second in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7–4–1, winning only two games.[1] They were shut out in eight of their fourteen games and finished ninth in the league.
| 1931 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bill Dwyer |
| Head coach | Jack Depler |
| Home field | Ebbets Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 2–12 |
| Division place | 9th NFL |
| Playoff finish | No playoffs until 1932 |
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 13 | at Portsmouth Spartans | L 0–14 | 0–1 | Universal Stadium | Recap |
| 2 | September 20 | at Green Bay Packers | L 6–32 | 0–2 | City Stadium | Recap |
| 3 | September 26 | at Cleveland Indians | L 0–6 | 0–3 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | Recap |
| 4 | October 2 | at Frankford Yellow Jackets | W 20–0 | 1–3 | Philadelphia Municipal Stadium | Recap |
| 5 | October 4 | at Staten Island Stapletons | L 7–9 | 1–4 | Thompson Stadium | Recap |
| 6 | October 11 | Staten Island Stapletons | W 18–6 | 2–4 | Ebbets Field | Recap |
| 7 | October 18 | Portsmouth Spartans | L 0–19 | 2–5 | Ebbets Field | Recap |
| 8 | October 25 | at New York Giants | L 0–27 | 2–6 | Polo Grounds | Recap |
| 9 | November 1 | Chicago Cardinals | L 7–14 | 2–7 | Ebbets Field | Recap |
| 10 | November 4 | at Staten Island Stapletons | L 0–13 | 2–8 | Thompson Stadium | Recap |
| 11 | November 8 | at Providence Steam Roller | L 0–7 | 2–9 | Cycledrome | Recap |
| 12 | November 22 | Chicago Bears | L 0–26 | 2–10 | Ebbets Field | Recap |
| 13 | November 29 | Green Bay Packers | L 0–7 | 2–11 | Ebbets Field | Recap |
| 14 | December 6 | New York Giants | L 6–19 | 2–12 | Ebbets Field | Recap |
Standings
| NFL standings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| Green Bay Packers | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 291 | 87 | L1 | ||
| Portsmouth Spartans | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 175 | 77 | W1 | ||
| Chicago Bears | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 145 | 92 | L1 | ||
| Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 120 | 128 | W1 | ||
| New York Giants | 7 | 6 | 1 | .538 | 154 | 100 | W2 | ||
| Providence Steam Roller | 4 | 4 | 3 | .500 | 78 | 127 | T1 | ||
| Staten Island Stapletons | 4 | 6 | 1 | .400 | 79 | 118 | W2 | ||
| Cleveland Indians | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 45 | 137 | L5 | ||
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 | 64 | 199 | L8 | ||
| Frankford Yellow Jackets | 1 | 6 | 1 | .143 | 13 | 99 | L2 | ||
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.