| 1933 Portsmouth Spartans season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Potsy Clark | ||||||
| Home field | Universal Stadium | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 6-5 | ||||||
| Division Place | 2nd NFL Western | ||||||
| Playoff finish | did not qualify | ||||||
| Timeline | |||||||
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The 1933 Portsmouth Spartans season was their fourth in the league and final season before becoming the Detroit Lions. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 6-2-4, losing five games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 17, 1933 | Cincinnati Reds | W 21-0 |
| 2 | September 24, 1933 | New York Giants | W 17-7 |
| 3 | October 1, 1933 | Chicago Cardinals | W 7-6 |
| 4 | October 8, 1933 | at Green Bay Packers | L 17-0 |
| 5 | October 15, 1933 | at Boston Redskins | W 13-0 |
| 6 | October 18, 1933 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 25-0 |
| 7 | November 5, 1933 | at New York Giants | L 13-10 |
| 8 | November 12, 1933 | Green Bay Packers | W 7-0 |
| 9 | November 19, 1933 | at Cincinnati Reds | L 10-7 |
| 10 | November 26, 1933 | at Chicago Bears | L 17-14 |
| 11 | December 3, 1933 | Chicago Bears | L 17-7 |
| NFL Western | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Chicago Bears | 10 | 2 | 1 | .833 | 133 | 82 | W-4 |
| Portsmouth Spartans | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 128 | 87 | L-3 |
| Green Bay Packers | 5 | 7 | 1 | .417 | 170 | 107 | L-1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 6 | 1 | .333 | 38 | 110 | W-1 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 9 | 1 | .100 | 52 | 101 | T-1 |
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| Eastern Division | Western Division |
| Boston | Chicago Bears |
| Brooklyn | Chicago Cardinals |
| New York | Cincinnati |
| Philadelphia | Green Bay |
| Pittsburgh | Portsmouth |
| NFL Championship | |
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