1938 Detroit Lions (NFL) |
| 2nd place Western Division 7-4-0 .636 |
| Head Coach: Dutch Clark |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Fri | 9/9/1938 | H | Pittsburgh Pirates | 16-7 | W | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 17000 | |
| Sun | 10/2/1938 | A | Cleveland Rams | 17-21 | L | Cleveland, OH | Shaw Stadium | 8012 | |
| Sun | 10/9/1938 | A | Green Bay Packers | 17-7 | W | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 21698 | |
| Sun | 10/16/1938 | H | Washington Redskins | 5-7 | L | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 42855 | |
| Sun | 10/23/1938 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 10-0 | W | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 17917 | |
| Sun | 10/30/1938 | A | Chicago Bears | 13-7 | W | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 24356 | |
| Sun | 11/6/1938 | H | Cleveland Rams | 6-0 | W | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 31140 | |
| Sun | 11/13/1938 | H | Green Bay Packers | 7-28 | L | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 45139 | |
| Sun | 11/20/1938 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 7-3 | W | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 8279 | |
| Thu | 11/24/1938 | H | Chicago Bears | 14-7 | W | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 26278 | |
| Sun | 12/4/1938 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 7-21 | L | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 18985 | |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| 25 | Lou Barle | BB-LDH | 6-1 | 205 | 22 | Minnesota-Duluth | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Ernie Caddel | WB-RDH | 6-2 | 199 | 27 | Stanford | 7 | 4 |
| 3 | Lloyd Cardwell | WB-RDH-BB-LDH | 6-2 | 195 | 25 | Nebraska | 10 | 6 |
| 14 | George Christensen | ROT-RDT-LOT-DT | 6-2 | 238 | 29 | Oregon | 11 | 3 |
| 7 | Dutch Clark | TB-S | 6-0 | 182 | 32 | Colorado College | 6 | 0 |
| 26 | Bill Feldhaus | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 225 | 26 | Cincinnati | 11 | 6 |
| 23 | Les Graham | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 215 | 22 | Tulsa | 11 | 2 |
| 5 | Ace Gutowsky | FB-LB | 5-11 | 201 | 29 | Oklahoma City | 11 | 9 |
| 12 | Chuck Hanneman | LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 212 | 24 | Eastern Michigan | 10 | 2 |
| 6 | Vern Huffman | TB-S | 6-2 | 215 | 24 | Indiana | 11 | 8 |
| 16 | Jack Johnson | LOT-LDT | 6-4 | 216 | 29 | Utah | 10 | 7 |
| 10 | Ed Klewicki | LOE-LDE | 5-10 | 209 | 26 | Michigan State | 10 | 8 |
| 29 | Jack Mackenroth | C-LB | 6-2 | 215 | 22 | North Dakota | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Tony Matisi | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 6-2 | 230 | 24 | Pittsburgh | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Jim McDonald | BB-LDH | 6-1 | 191 | 23 | Ohio State | 11 | 4 |
| 19 | Regis Monahan | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 5-10 | 216 | 30 | Ohio State | 9 | 1 |
| 13 | Ray Morse | ROE-RDE | 6-2 | 199 | 28 | Oregon | 8 | 4 |
| 11 | Monk Moscrip | ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 192 | 25 | Stanford | 11 | 6 |
| 4 | Dick Nardi | WB-RDH | 5-10 | 200 | 23 | Ohio State | 8 | 1 |
| 21 | Maury Patt | LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 6-2 | 205 | 23 | Carnegie Mellon | 11 | 2 |
| 28 | Bill Radovich | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 5-9 | 238 | 23 | Southern California | 10 | 4 |
| 24 | Bob Reynolds | ROT-RDT | 6-4 | 221 | 24 | Stanford | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | Bill Rogers | LOT-LDT | 5-11 | 243 | 25 | Villanova | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Kent Ryan | TB-S-WB-RDH-FB-LB | 6-2 | 193 | 23 | Utah State | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | Bill Shepherd | TB-S-FB-LB | 5-9 | 195 | 27 | McDaniel | 9 | 3 |
| 17 | Lee Stokes | C-LB | 6-0 | 205 | 25 | Centenary | 10 | 6 |
| 8 | Paul Szakash | FB-LB-BB-LDH | 6-0 | 215 | 25 | Montana | 7 | 2 |
| 22 | Fred Vanzo | BB-LDH | 6-2 | 230 | 22 | Northwestern | 10 | 7 |
| 15 | Sid Wagner | LOG-LDG | 5-11 | 192 | 26 | Michigan State | 11 | 9 |
| 30 | Alex Wojciechowicz | C-LB | 5-11 | 217 | 23 | Fordham | 11 | 5 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 6 | Alex Wojciechowicz | C | Fordham |
| 3 | 21 | Pete Smith | E | Oklahoma |
| 5 | 36 | Andy Bershak | E | North Carolina |
| 6 | 46 | Karl Schleckman | T | Utah |
| 7 | 56 | Paul Szakash | B | Montana |
| 8 | 66 | Dick Nardi | B | Ohio State |
| 9 | 76 | Jim Sirtosky | G | Indiana |
| 10 | 86 | Ralph Wolf | C | Ohio State |
| 11 | 96 | Clarence Douglass | B | Kansas |
| 12 | 106 | Clint Frank | B | Yale |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 30 | 33 | 28 | 28 | |
| Opponents Totals | 24 | 14 | 28 | 42 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 129 | / % | / % | 345 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | / % | / % |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Cardwell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||
| Bill Shepherd | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 23 | |
| Regis Monahan | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 14 | |
| Ace Gutowsky | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
| Monk Moscrip | 1 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | |
| Dutch Clark | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 8 | |
| Ernie Caddel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Chuck Hanneman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Vern Huffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| (Team) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 14 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 1 | 119 |
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 108 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regis Monahan | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 0 | 35 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Dutch Clark | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 18 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Bill Shepherd | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 27 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Monk Moscrip | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | |
| Team Totals | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 0 | 35 | 3/5 | 1/1 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Shepherd | 100 | 455 | 4.6 | 3 | |
| Ace Gutowsky | 131 | 444 | 3.4 | 2 | |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 73 | 294 | 4.0 | 4 | |
| Vern Huffman | 69 | 181 | 2.6 | 1 | |
| Kent Ryan | 24 | 180 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Dick Nardi | 20 | 109 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Ed Klewicki | 10 | 76 | 7.6 | 0 | |
| Paul Szakash | 20 | 55 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Ernie Caddel | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| Maury Patt | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Dutch Clark | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Chuck Hanneman | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 472 | 1893 | 4.0 | 11 | |
| Opponents Totals | 338 | 1081 | 3.2 | 6 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Huffman | 85 | 27 | 27 | 50 | 382 | 4.5 | 14.1 | 2 | 2.4 | 8 | 9.4 | 15.9 | ||||
| Bill Shepherd | 32 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 167 | 5.2 | 20.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18.8 | 9.2 | ||||
| Dutch Clark | 12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 4.2 | 8.3 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 16.7 | 49.3 | ||||
| Ace Gutowsky | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 5.9 | 13.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 62.2 | ||||
| Ernie Caddel | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
| Kent Ryan | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 3.0 | 13.5 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |||
| Lloyd Cardwell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
| Team Totals | 148 | 49 | 49 | 83 | 747 | 5.0 | 15.2 | 3 | 2.0 | 16 | 10.8 | 17.9 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 205 | 77 | 77 | 105 | 1105 | 5.4 | 14.4 | 9 | 4.4 | 23 | 11.2 | 30.9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Cardwell | 9 | 138 | 15.3 | 1 | |
| Maury Patt | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 0 | |
| Kent Ryan | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 0 | |
| Monk Moscrip | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 1 | |
| Chuck Hanneman | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 1 | |
| Fred Vanzo | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Ed Klewicki | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Ray Morse | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Jim McDonald | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Ace Gutowsky | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Vern Huffman | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ernie Caddel | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Paul Szakash | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 49 | 747 | 15.2 | 3 | |
| Opponents Totals | 77 | 1105 | 14.4 | 9 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 23 | 0 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 16 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 280 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 280 | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 18 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 13 | 0 |
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