3-8-1 | Missed Playoffs |
Record | Outcome |
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a 3-8-1 record. They went 2-4 at home and 1-4-1 on the road.
The 1959 Detroit Lions played in the West Division of the National Football League.
During the regular season, the 1959 Detroit Lions went 2-8 against their NFL West opponents.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles Rams | 2-0 | 100% | +16 |
Baltimore Colts | 0-2 | 0% | -19 |
Chicago Bears | 0-2 | 0% | -21 |
Green Bay Packers | 0-2 | 0% | -25 |
San Francisco 49ers | 0-2 | 0% | -47 |
The 1959 Detroit Lions had their best month in December, when they went 1-1 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 0-1 and lost all their games.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
September | 0-1 | 0% | -12 |
October | 1-3 | 25% | -36 |
November | 1-3-1 | 30% | -37 |
December | 1-1 | 50% | +13 |
No, the Lions didn't make the Playoffs in 1959.
The Detroit Lions finished the regular season with a point differential of -72. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Lions could have been expected to have about 3.9 wins, or a 4-8 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1959 Detroit Lions went 1-2-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Lions went 0-0-1.
The 1959 Detroit Lions did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The 1959 Detroit Lions never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Detroit Lions had during the 1959 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sun, Sep 27, 1959 | @ Baltimore Colts | Loss 9 - 21 | ||
2 | Sun, Oct 4, 1959 | @ Green Bay Packers | Loss 10 - 28 | ||
3 | Sun, Oct 11, 1959 | vs Baltimore Colts | Loss 24 - 31 | ||
4 | Sun, Oct 18, 1959 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Loss 13 - 34 | ||
5 | Sun, Oct 25, 1959 | @ Los Angeles Rams | Win 17 - 7 | ||
6 | Sun, Nov 1, 1959 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Loss 7 - 33 | ||
7 | Sun, Nov 8, 1959 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Tie 10 - 10 | ||
8 | Sun, Nov 15, 1959 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Win 23 - 17 | ||
9 | Sun, Nov 22, 1959 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 14 - 24 | ||
10 | Thu, Nov 26, 1959 | vs Green Bay Packers | Loss 17 - 24 | ||
11 | Sun, Dec 6, 1959 | vs Chicago Cardinals | Win 45 - 21 | ||
12 | Sun, Dec 13, 1959 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 14 - 25 |
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