1928 NFL Defensive Touchdowns by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored on defense
The Frankford Yellow Jackets led the whole NFL in defensive touchdowns in 1928, with 3, 1 ahead of the New York Yankees. The average across 10 NFL teams is 1.0.
Led the whole NFL in 1928
Frankford Yellow Jackets
16 games
3
Defensive Touchdowns
1 clear of New York Yankees
| # | Team | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 16 | 3 |
| 2 | New York Yankees | 13 | 2 |
| 3 |
|
6 | 1 |
| 3 | Detroit Wolverines | 10 | 1 |
| 3 |
|
13 | 1 |
| 3 | Pottsville Maroons | 10 | 1 |
| 3 | Providence Steam Roller | 11 | 1 |
| NFL average | 1.0 | ||
| 8 |
|
13 | 0 |
| 8 | Dayton Triangles | 7 | 0 |
| 8 |
|
13 | 0 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.