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1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)

3rd place Eastern Division 4-6-1 .400
1939 NFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Potsy Clark
George ChristensenAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sun9/3/1939ADanbury Trojans10-3WDanbury, CTLee Stadium3300
Wed9/6/1939AValley Stream Red Riders14-0WFreeport, NYMunicipal Stadium5000
Fri9/8/1939AWilmington Clippers16-9WWilmington, DEPennsy Field5500
Sun9/10/1939AUnion City Rams-Union City, NJRoosevelt Stadium
Thu9/14/1939HPittsburgh Pirates12-7WNew York, NYEbbets Field19444
Wed9/20/1939HCleveland Rams23-12WNew York, NYEbbets Field12423
Sun9/24/1939ADetroit Lions7-27LDetroit, MIUniversity of Detroit Stadium15515
Sun10/1/1939APhiladelphia Eagles0-0TPhiladelphia, PAMunicipal Stadium1880
Sun10/8/1939AWashington Redskins13-41LWashington, DCGriffith Stadium27092
Sun10/15/1939APortsmouth Cubs41-7WPortsmouth, VASewanee Stadium4500
Sun10/22/1939HPhiladelphia Eagles23-14WNew York, NYEbbets Field13051
Sun10/29/1939HNew York Giants6-7LNew York, NYEbbets Field34032
Mon11/6/1939HPittsburgh Pirates17-13WNew York, NYEbbets Field8951
Sun11/12/1939HWashington Redskins0-42LNew York, NYEbbets Field28541
Sun11/19/1939HGreen Bay Packers0-28LNew York, NYEbbets Field19843
Sun11/26/1939ANew York Giants7-28LNew York, NYPolo Grounds30144

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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Schedule Notes
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
8Boyd BrumbaughFB-LB-TB-S5-1119524Duquesne51
66Wendell ButcherBB-LDH-TB-S6-119725Gustavus Adolphus105
2Ray CarnellyBB-LDH-WB-RDH6-219023Carnegie Mellon93
27Leo DisendLOT-LDT-ROT-RDT6-222424Albright118
20Ed FarrellFB-LB5-920424Muhlenberg20
48/44Beattie FeathersHB-DH5-1018530Tennessee40
22Dick FolkFB-LB6-020024Arkansas State; Illinois Wesleyan20
10Sam FrancisFB-LB-WB-RDH6-020726Nebraska52
17John GolemgeskeROG-RDG-LOG0-LDG-OT-DT6-221525Wisconsin114
11Ace GutowskyFB-LB5-1120130Oklahoma City94
19Bob HaakLOG-LDG-LOT-LDT-ROG-RDG6-124523Indiana106
18/4Ralph HeikkinenOG-DG5-1018022Michigan30
14Harold HillROE-RDE6-120025Samford94
13Herman HodgesROE-RDE6-119825Samford102
16/24Paul HumphreyC-LB6-019522Purdue111
3Len JaniakBB-LDH-FB-LB6-120324Ohio University101
15Carl KaplanoffROG-RDG-LOT-LDT6-023522Ohio State116
1Ralph KerchevalWB-RDH6-119328Kentucky98
25Bruiser KinardROT-RDT-LOT-LDT6-121625Mississippi1111
5Stan KoselWB-RDH5-1119023Albright51
16Les LaneOG-DG6-319323South Dakota20
4Bill LeckonbyTB-S6-018522St. Lawrence50
10/30George LencOE-DE6-320422Augustana (Illinois)20
9Pug MandersFB-LB-BB-LDH6-020026Minnesota; Drake119
12Lou MarkC-LB6-019625North Carolina State118
29Ed MerlinLOG-LDG5-1020023Vanderbilt53
5Dick NardiHB-DH5-1020024Ohio State20
7Ace ParkerTB-S5-1117827Duke1110
21Joe RaticaC-LB-LOG-LDG0-ROG0RDG6-020525St. Vincent74
0Bill ReissigOE-DE6-019524Fort Hays State40
99Perry SchwartzLOE-LDE6-219924Sacramento CC; California1111
26/29Alec ShelloggOT-DT6-021025Notre Dame20
28Jim SivellROG-RDG5-920525Auburn102
26Johnny TosiOG-DG5-1022526Niagara10
6Waddy YoungROE-RDE6-320523Oklahoma115
26Gust ZarnasLOG-LDG5-1022026Ohio State42
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
15Bob MacLeodBDartmouth
211Pug MandersBDrake
215Bob HaakTIndiana
320Waddy YoungEOklahoma
430Vic BottariBCalifornia
535Jack KinnisonCMissouri
645Len JaniakBOhio University
646Ed BeinorTNotre Dame
755Alex SchoenbaumTOhio State
865Dan HillCDuke
975Forrest KlineGTexas Christian
1085Kimble BradleyBMississippi
1195George LencEAugustana (Illinois)
12105Ralph HeikkinenGMichigan
12109Carl KaplanoffTOhio State
13115George GembisBWayne State (Michigan)
14125Ray CarnellyBCarnegie Mellon
15135Lou TrunzoGWake Forest
16145Charley GrossGBradley
17155Johnny SiegalEColumbia
18165Paul MorinTIowa State
19175Ferrell AndersonGKansas
20185Tony PoppEToledo
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals27233424
Opponents Totals34593789
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals113/ %/ %210
Opponents Totals/ %/ %
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Ace Parker5010.01520.0033
Ralph Kercheval033100.061346.2021
Perry Schwartz30000018
Pug Manders20000012
Frank Kinard077100.00007
Herman Hodges1000006
Stan Kosel1000006
Bill Reissig0010.011100.003
Harold Hill0000012
Ray Carnelly000010.000
Team Totals12101283.382040.01108
Opponents Totals31273187.120219
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Ralph Kercheval61346.20470/02/21/23/80/1
Ace Parker1520.00280/11/10/20/10/0
Bill Reissig11100.00141/10/00/00/00/0
Ray Carnelly010.000/00/00/00/10/0
Team Totals82040.00471/23/31/43/100/1
Opponents Totals2370/1/1/0/0/
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Pug Manders1144824.22
Ace Parker1042712.65
Ace Gutowsky582023.50
Ralph Kercheval34992.90
Ray Carnelly15644.30
Boyd Brumbaugh25612.40
Sam Francis21592.80
Len Janiak18563.10
Beattie Feathers8212.60
Stan Kosel263.00
Dick Nardi252.50
Wendell Butcher221.00
Bill Leckonby4-1-0.30
Team Totals40713273.37
Opponents Totals42714883.513
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Ace Parker1577272729776.213.642.5138.340.2
Ray Carnelly14338352.511.700.0321.40.0
Ralph Kercheval111077.07.0700.000.095.8
Ace Gutowsky111055.05.0500.000.087.5
Bill Leckonby100100.000.000.039.6
Boyd Brumbaugh200200.000.000.039.6
Team Totals17677778310245.813.342.3169.132.5
Opponents Totals19592928115998.217.4147.22211.359.9
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Perry Schwartz3355016.73
Wendell Butcher9738.10
Waddy Young810012.50
Harold Hill715021.4480
Herman Hodges44511.30
Pug Manders3227.30
Ralph Kercheval382.70
Stan Kosel24020.0311
Len Janiak263.060
Beattie Feathers11212.0120
Boyd Brumbaugh155.050
Ray Carnelly155.050
Ace Parker155.050
Dick Nardi133.030
Sam Francis100.000
Team Totals77102413.34
Opponents Totals92159917.414
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Herman Hodges1
Team Totals221
Opponents Totals160
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Ace Parker40167842.065
Ralph Kercheval28108138.660
Sam Francis39933.0
Team Totals65
Opponents Totals370
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Team Totals3700
Opponents Totals1
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals1
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Team Totals2160
Opponents Totals61
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