| 1923 Hammond Pros (NFL) | 
| 15th place • 1-5-1 .167 | 
| Head Coach: Wally Hess | 
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/30/1923 | A | Canton Bulldogs | 0-17 | L | Canton, OH | Lakeside Park | 5000 | |
| Sun | 10/7/1923 | H | Dayton Triangles | 7-0 | W | Hammond, IN | A. Murray Turner Field | 2000 | |
| Sun | 10/14/1923 | A | St. Louis All-Stars | 0-0 | T | St. Louis, MO | Sportsman's Park | 600 | |
| Sun | 10/21/1923 | A | Duluth Kelleys | 0-3 | L | Duluth, MN | Athletic Park | ||
| Sun | 10/28/1923 | H | Rochester Jeffersons | - | Hammond, IN | ||||
| Sun | 11/4/1923 | Toledo Maroons | - | ||||||
| Sun | 11/11/1923 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 0-6 | L | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 3500 | |
| Sun | 11/18/1923 | H | St. Louis All-Stars | - | Hammond, IN | ||||
| Sun | 11/25/1923 | H | Racine Legion | - | Hammond, IN | ||||
| Sun | 11/25/1923 | A | Chicago Bears | 7-14 | L | Chicago, IL | Cubs Park | 3500 | |
| Thu | 11/29/1923 | A | Green Bay Packers | 0-19 | L | Green Bay, WI | Bellevue Field | ||
| Sun | 12/2/1923 | A | Kokomo American Legion | 14-0 | W | Kokomo, IN | Exposition Park | ||
| Sun | 12/9/1923 | A | Gary Elks | - | Gary, IN | Gleason Park | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/1923 | Rochester Jeffersons | Canceled | 
| 11/4/1923 | Toledo Maroons | Canceled | 
| 11/18/1923 | St. Louis All-Stars | Canceled | 
| 11/25/1923 | Racine Legion | Canceled | 
| 12/9/1923 | Gary Elks | Canceled | 
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS | 
| Dunc Annan | 5 | WB-RDH-BB-LDH | 5-10 | 160 | 28 | Brown; Chicago | 2 | 2 | 
| George Berry | 15 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 5-11 | 208 | 23 | none | 7 | 7 | 
| Sol Butler | 11 | WB-RDH-BB-LDH | 5-8 | 185 | 26 | Dubuque | 3 | 1 | 
| Lloyd Cearing | 10 | WB-RDH-BB-LDH | 165 | 23 | none | 7 | 5 | |
| John Detwiler | 14 | WB-RDH | 5-8 | 190 | 31 | Kansas | 3 | 1 | 
| Carl Hanke | 6 | ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 190 | 26 | Minnesota | 7 | 7 | 
| Wally Hess | 2 | TB-S-BB-LDH | 5-9 | 177 | 29 | Indiana | 7 | 7 | 
| Oscar Knop | 9 | FB-LB | 6-0 | 191 | 27 | Illinois | 4 | 4 | 
| Bill Kovacsy | 12 | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 190 | 22 | Illinois | 3 | 2 | |
| Swede Larson | 13 | WB-RDH-TB-S-BB-LDH | none | 3 | 2 | |||
| Russ Oltz | 4 | C-MG-FB-LB-ROT-RDT | 6-0 | 213 | 24 | Illinois | 7 | 7 | 
| Fritz Pollard | 11 | TB-S | 5-7 | 149 | 29 | Brown | 2 | 2 | 
| Elliott Risley | 9 | LOT-LDT | 6-1 | 205 | 27 | Indiana | 2 | 2 | 
| Eddie Robinson | 13 | BB-LDHFB-LB-WB-RDH | 5-8 | 165 | 20 | none | 3 | 2 | 
| Frank Rydzewski | 1 | C-MG-LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 6-1 | 220 | 31 | Notre Dame | 6 | 5 | 
| Walt Secrist | ROG-RDG | 6-1 | 258 | 24 | McDaniel | 1 | 1 | |
| Ed Seibert | LOG-LDG-ROE-RDE | 5-10 | 195 | West Virginia | 2 | 1 | ||
| Wilfred Smith | 8 | ROG-RDG-LOE-LDE-LOG-LDG | 6-4 | 203 | 24 | DePauw | 6 | 4 | 
| Steve Sullivan | BB-LDH-WB-RDH | 5-11 | 180 | 26 | Montana | 3 | 0 | |
| Dave Tallant | 3 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 6-1 | 205 | 27 | Muskingum; Grove City | 6 | 6 | 
| Lou Usher | 5 | ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT | 6-2 | 240 | 26 | Detroit Mercy; Syracuse | 3 | 3 | 
| Ink Williams | 7 | LOE-LDE | 5-11 | 165 | 28 | Brown | 6 | 6 | 
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 59 | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Robinson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Ink Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Fritz Pollard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Swede Larson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 14 | 
| Opponents Totals | 8 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swede Larson | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | ||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 0/ | 1/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Robinson | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ink Williams | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 
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