1927 Chicago Cardinals (NFL) |
| 9th place • 3-7-1 .300 |
| Head Coach: Guy Chamberlin (2-6-1); Ben Jones (1-1-0) |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/18/1927 | H | Hammond Boosters | 0-6 | L | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | ||
| Sun | 9/25/1927 | H | Chicago Bears | 0-9 | L | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | 4000 | |
| Sun | 10/2/1927 | H | Pottsville Maroons | 19-7 | W | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | 2000 | |
| Sun | 10/9/1927 | H | Dayton Triangles | 7-0 | W | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | 2500 | |
| Sun | 10/16/1927 | A | Green Bay Packers | 0-13 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 4500 | |
| Sun | 10/23/1927 | A | Spring Valley Wildcats | 33-0 | W | Spring Valley, IL | Hicks Park | 5250 | |
| Sun | 10/30/1927 | H | New York Yankees | 6-7 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Park | 15000 | |
| Sun | 11/6/1927 | H | Green Bay Packers | 6-6 | T | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | 3500 | |
| Sun | 11/13/1927 | A | New York Yankees | 6-20 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 10000 | |
| Sat | 11/19/1927 | A | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 8-12 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Frankford Stadium | 7000 | |
| Sun | 11/20/1927 | A | New York Giants | 7-28 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 10000 | |
| Thu | 11/24/1927 | A | Chicago Bears | 3-0 | W | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 6000 | |
| Sun | 11/27/1927 | H | Cleveland Bulldogs | 7-32 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 5000 | |
| Sun | 12/4/1927 | H | Duluth Eskimos | - | Chicago, IL | Normal Park | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/1927 | Duluth Eskimos | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Joy Berquist | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 6-3 | 253 | 26 | Nebraska | 2 | 0 | |
| Herb Blumer | 20 | LOT-LDT-C-MG-LOE-LDE-LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG-ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 200 | 28 | Missouri | 9 | 4 |
| Willie Brennan | 16 | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 214 | 37 | none | 11 | 11 | |
| Ted Bucklin | 7 | FB-LB | 6-0 | 199 | 24 | Idaho | 9 | 9 |
| Guy Chamberlin | 13 | LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 6-2 | 191 | 33 | Nebraska Wesleyan; Nebraska | 6 | 1 |
| Ralph Claypool | C-MG | 5-11 | 191 | 29 | Purdue | 2 | 2 | |
| Walt Ellis | 18 | LOT-LDT | 5-11 | 224 | 29 | Detroit Mercy | 8 | 4 |
| Hal Erickson | 3 | ROH-RDH-FB-LB-LOH-LDH | 5-9 | 190 | 29 | St. Olaf; Washington & Jefferson | 8 | 4 |
| Aubrey Goodman | LOT-LDT | 6-2 | 225 | 23 | Baylor; Chicago | 1 | 0 | |
| Paul Hogan | HB-DB | 5-8 | 170 | 29 | Notre Dame; Washington & Jefferson; Detroit Mercy | 1 | 0 | |
| Swede Hummel | 19 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 195 | 26 | Lombard | 9 | 4 | |
| Ben Jones | 2 | QB-S-FB-LB | 5-11 | 202 | 29 | Indiana (Pennsylvania); Grove City | 9 | 9 |
| Roddy Lamb | 6 | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH-QB-S-FB-LB | 5-6 | 160 | 28 | Lombard | 9 | 3 |
| Mickey MacDonnell | 44 | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH-FB-LB | 5-8 | 159 | 25 | none | 9 | 5 |
| Frank Mahoney | 4 | QB-S-LOH-LDH-FB-LB | 5-9 | 173 | 25 | Creighton | 9 | 3 |
| Nick McInerney | 12 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 6-2 | 201 | 31 | none | 7 | 1 |
| Hap Moran | 21 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-FB-LB | 6-1 | 190 | 26 | Carnegie Mellon; Grinnell | 5 | 3 |
| Vern Mullen | ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 186 | 27 | Illinois; West Virginia Wesleyan | 1 | 0 | |
| Ray Risvold | 5 | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH-FB-LB | 170 | 25 | St. Edward's (Texas); Northwestern | 7 | 3 | |
| John Roach | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 139 | 25 | Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | |
| Duke Slater | 14 | ROT-RDT | 6-1 | 215 | 29 | Iowa | 11 | 11 |
| Bill Springsteen | 15 | C-MG-ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 193 | 28 | Lehigh | 11 | 10 |
| Red Strader | 7 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-FB-LB | 5-9 | 195 | 25 | St. Mary's (California) | 5 | 4 |
| Evar Swanson | 18 | LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 5-9 | 168 | 25 | Lombard | 7 | 7 |
| John Vesser | 10 | ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE | 5-11 | 186 | 27 | Idaho | 11 | 7 |
| Tim Waldron | LOG-LDG-C-MG | 195 | 26 | Gonzaga | 4 | 4 | ||
| Bub Weller | 11 | LOT-LDT-ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE | 6-4 | 224 | 25 | Nebraska | 11 | 11 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 3 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 69 |
| Opponents Totals | 44 | 28 | 20 | 42 | 134 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Bub Weller | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8 | |||
| Ted Bucklin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Paul Hogan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Roddy Lamb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Hap Moran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| John Roach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Red Strader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| John Vesser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Evar Swanson | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 5 | |||
| Duke Slater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 10 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 1 | 69 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 12 | 19 | 63.2 | 2 | 1 | 134 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evar Swanson | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 40 | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | |
| Bub Weller | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | ||
| Team Totals | 1 | 40 | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | |||
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 1/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Jones | 2 | ||||
| Ted Bucklin | 1 | ||||
| Paul Hogan | 1 | ||||
| Roddy Lamb | 1 | ||||
| Hap Moran | 1 | ||||
| John Roach | 1 | ||||
| Red Strader | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 8 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 9 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evar Swanson | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 8 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Vesser | 1 | ||||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 8 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bub Weller | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| 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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