1930 Chicago Cardinals (NFL) |
| 7th place • 5-6-2 .455 |
| Head Coach: Ernie Nevers |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/14/1930 | A | Sturgis Wildcats | 30-0 | W | Sturgis, MI | Spence Field | ||
| Sun | 9/21/1930 | A | Green Bay Packers | 0-14 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 8000 | |
| Sun | 9/28/1930 | A | Minneapolis Redjackets | 7-7 | T | Minneapolis, MN | Nicollet Park | ||
| Sun | 10/5/1930 | A | Portsmouth Spartans | 0-0 | T | Portsmouth, OH | Universal Stadium | 6500 | |
| Wed | 10/8/1930 | A | Newark Tornadoes | 13-0 | W | Newark, NJ | Newark Schools Stadium | 5000 | |
| Sun | 10/12/1930 | A | Providence Steam Roller | 7-9 | L | Providence, RI | Providence Cycledrome | 6500 | |
| Thu | 10/16/1930 | A | New York Giants | 12-25 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 15000 | |
| Sun | 10/19/1930 | H | Chicago Bears | 6-32 | L | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 7000 | |
| Sat | 10/25/1930 | A | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 34-7 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Frankford Stadium | ||
| Sun | 10/26/1930 | H | Portsmouth Spartans | 23-13 | W | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 8000 | |
| Wed | 10/29/1930 | A | Milwaukee Nighthawks | 33-6 | W | Milwaukee, WI | Borchert Field | 2500 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1930 | H | Frankford Yellow Jackets | 6-0 | W | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 3000 | |
| Sun | 11/9/1930 | H | New York Giants | 7-13 | L | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 4000 | |
| Sun | 11/16/1930 | H | Green Bay Packers | 13-6 | W | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 17000 | |
| Sun | 11/23/1930 | H | Memphis Tigers | 20-7 | W | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 5000 | |
| Thu | 11/27/1930 | A | Chicago Bears | 0-6 | L | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 8175 | |
| Sun | 11/30/1930 | H | Minneapolis Redjackets | - | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | |||
| Sun | 12/7/1930 | A | Memphis Tigers | 6-0 | W | Memphis, TN | Hodges Field | 7000 | |
| Mon | 12/15/1930 | H | Chicago Bears | 7-9 | L | Chicago, IL | Chicago Stadium | 10000 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/1930 | New York Giants | Postponed from 10/15 |
| 11/30/1930 | Minneapolis Redjackets | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Bullet Baker | 24 | FB-S-LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH | 5-8 | 178 | 29 | Santa Clara; Southern California | 10 | 10 |
| Bunny Belden | 25 | LOH-LDH-FB-S-TB-LB | 5-8 | 173 | 24 | none | 11 | 7 |
| Herb Blumer | 15 | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 200 | 31 | Missouri | 11 | 9 |
| George Bogue | 26 | ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 210 | 24 | Stanford | 3 | 3 |
| Bill Boyd | 30 | FB-S-ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH | 5-10 | 175 | 23 | Westminster (Missouri) | 11 | 2 |
| Charlie Diehl | 27 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 207 | 25 | Idaho | 6 | 4 |
| Mickey Erickson | 16 | C-MG | 6-2 | 210 | 25 | Northwestern | 11 | 10 |
| Fred Failing | 31 | ROG-DG | 5-11 | 200 | 26 | Central Michigan | 1 | 0 |
| Mack Flenniken | 28 | TB-LB-ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH | 6-1 | 200 | 25 | Centenary; Geneva | 8 | 3 |
| Lou Gordon | 22 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT-LOG-LDG | 6-5 | 224 | 22 | Illinois | 9 | 3 |
| Phil Handler | 32 | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 212 | 22 | Texas Christian | 7 | 3 |
| Chuck Kassel | 12 | ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | Illinois | 13 | 12 |
| George Kenneally | 20 | LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 190 | 28 | St. Bonaventure | 11 | 8 |
| Walt Kiesling | 18 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 6-2 | 249 | 27 | St. Thomas (Minnesota) | 11 | 9 |
| Mickey MacDonnell | 29 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH-FB-S | 5-8 | 159 | 28 | none | 7 | 3 |
| Howie Maple | 35 | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH-TB-LB-FB-S | 5-7 | 175 | 27 | Oregon State | 8 | 4 |
| Ernie Nevers | 11 | TB-LB-LOH-LDH | 6-0 | 204 | 28 | Stanford | 11 | 8 |
| Joe Pappio | 33 | ROG-DG | 6-0 | 183 | 28 | Haskell Indian | 2 | 0 |
| Clare Randolph | 17 | C-MG | 6-2 | 204 | 23 | Indiana | 7 | 3 |
| Cobb Rooney | 34 | FB-S-LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 185 | 30 | none | 10 | 6 |
| Gene Rose | 37 | ROH-RDH-TB-LB-LOH-LDH-FB-S | 5-8 | 172 | 26 | Wisconsin | 11 | 6 |
| Duke Slater | 14 | ROT-RDT-LOT-RDT | 6-1 | 215 | 32 | Iowa | 13 | 12 |
| Jess Tinsley | 21 | LOT-LDT | 6-0 | 200 | 23 | Louisiana State | 8 | 6 |
| John Vesser | 36 | LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE | 5-11 | 186 | 30 | Idaho | 8 | 6 |
| Charles Weaver | 32 | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG-ROE-RDE | 195 | 25 | Chicago | 6 | 1 | |
| Jake Williams | 19 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 6-0 | 205 | 25 | Texas Christian | 7 | 5 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 6 | 52 | 12 | 58 | 128 |
| Opponents Totals | 22 | 46 | 26 | 38 | 132 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Nevers | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 48 | ||
| Gene Rose | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |||
| Bunny Belden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Mack Flenniken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Bill Boyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
| Cobb Rooney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| George Bogue | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Team Totals | 19 | 11 | 19 | 57.9 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 128 |
| Opponents Totals | 20 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 1 | 0 | 132 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Nevers | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 30 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 30 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Nevers | 6 | ||||
| Gene Rose | 4 | ||||
| Mack Flenniken | 3 | ||||
| Bunny Belden | 1 | ||||
| Bill Boyd | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 15 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 15 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Nevers | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunny Belden | 2 | ||||||||
| Bill Boyd | 1 | ||||||||
| Cobb Rooney | 1 | ||||||||
| Team Totals | 4 | ||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
| 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 | 0 |
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