1926 Akron Indians (NFL) |
| 16th place • 1-4-3 .200 |
| Head Coach: Al Nesser (0-1-1); Frank Nied (1-3-2) |
| George Berry | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 9/25/1926 | A | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 6-6 | T | Philadelphia, PA | Frankford Stadium | 6000 | |
| Sun | 9/26/1926 | A | Buffalo Rangers | 0-7 | L | Buffalo, NY | Bison Stadium | 2500 | |
| Sun | 10/3/1926 | H | Hammond Pros | 17-0 | W | Akron, OH | General Field | ||
| Sun | 10/10/1926 | H | Canton Bulldogs | 0-0 | T | Akron, OH | General Field | 2500 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1926 | H | Columbus Tigers | - | Akron, OH | General Field | |||
| Sun | 10/24/1926 | A | Detroit Panthers | 0-25 | L | Detroit, MI | Navin Field | ||
| Sun | 10/31/1926 | A | Chicago Bears | 0-17 | L | Chicago, IL | Cubs Park | 6500 | |
| Sun | 11/7/1926 | A | Pottsville Maroons | 0-34 | L | Minersville, PA | Minersville Park | ||
| Sun | 11/14/1926 | A | Chicago Cardinals | - | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | |||
| Thu | 11/25/1926 | A | Canton Bulldogs | 0-0 | T | Canton, OH | Lakeside Park | ||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/1926 | Columbus Tigers | Canceled |
| 11/14/1926 | Chicago Cardinals | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Dunc Annan | 1 | WB-LDH-TB-RDH | 5-10 | 160 | 31 | Brown; Chicago | 4 | 2 |
| Marty Beck | FB-LB | 5-9 | 175 | 26 | none | 1 | 0 | |
| George Berry | 15 | C-MG-LOG-LDG | 5-11 | 208 | 26 | none | 8 | 6 |
| Frank Bissell | 3 | ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 180 | 24 | Fordham | 8 | 8 |
| Alvro Casey | 16 | ROT-RDT | 6-0 | 215 | 23 | Haskell Indian; Northeastern State | 4 | 4 |
| Knute Cauldwell | 18 | LOT-LDT | 6-1 | 215 | 30 | Wabash | 7 | 7 |
| Ralph Chase | 12 | ROT-RDT | 6-3 | 219 | 24 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 3 |
| Earl Cramer | 9 | FB-LB | 5-11 | 184 | 30 | Hamline | 8 | 8 |
| Red Daum | 7 | LOE-LDE | 5-7 | 165 | 28 | Akron | 8 | 8 |
| Hal Griggs | 6 | WB-LDH-TB-RDH | 5-10 | 170 | 26 | Butler | 5 | 5 |
| William Hardy | 8 | ROG-RDG | 221 | 26 | none | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Little Twig | ROE-RDE | 5-11 | 182 | 29 | Carlisle Indian | 1 | 0 | |
| Nat McCombs | 19 | ROG-RDG-C-MG-LOG-LDG-LOE-LDE | 5-11 | 226 | 22 | Haskell Indian | 8 | 6 |
| Joe Mills | 11 | C-MG-LOG-LDG-BB-S | 6-3 | 212 | 29 | Mount Union; Carnegie Mellon | 6 | 1 |
| Al Nesser | 17 | ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 195 | 33 | none | 3 | 3 |
| Olin Newman | 4 | TB-RDH-WB-LDH-BB-S | 6-2 | 203 | 26 | Carnegie Mellon | 8 | 5 |
| Fritz Pollard | 1 | BB-S | 5-7 | 149 | 32 | Brown | 4 | 4 |
| George Rohleder | 14 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT-LOG-LDG-C-MG | 5-11 | 215 | 28 | Wittenberg | 6 | 2 |
| Harry Seidelson | 10 | LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 202 | 25 | Pittsburgh | 7 | 7 |
| Rube Ursella | 5 | WB-LDH-BB-S-TB-RDH | 5-9 | 170 | 36 | none | 7 | 5 |
| Dutch Wallace | LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 208 | 26 | none | 1 | 1 | |
| Hal Wendler | 2 | BB-S-TB-RDH-WB-LDH | 5-10 | 175 | 24 | Ohio State | 7 | 3 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| Opponents Totals | 33 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 89 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Griggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
| Nat McCombs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| George Rohleder | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 12 | 8 | 12 | 66.7 | 3 | 0 | 89 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Rohleder | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 30 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 30 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Opponents Totals | 3 | / | / | / | / | / |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Griggs | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 6 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Pollard | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nat McCombs | 1 | ||||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 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 | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
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