1940 Long Island Indians (AA) |
| 4th place • 5-5-1 .444 |
| Head Coach: Chuck McGuiness (2-2-0); Tillie Manton (3-3-1) |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/8/1940 | A | Valley Stream Red Riders | 28-2 | W | Valley Stream, NY | Firemen's Memorial Field | 4500 | |
| Thu | 9/12/1940 | H | Paterson Panthers | 10-0 | W | New York, NY | Dexter Park | 5500 | |
| Sun | 9/15/1940 | A | Hempstead Alumni | 33-0 | W | Hempstead, NY | 1200 | ||
| Thu | 9/19/1940 | H | Jersey City Giants | 3-0 | W | New York, NY | Dexter Park | 5100 | |
| Thu | 9/26/1940 | H | Newark Bears | 21-44 | L | New York, NY | Dexter Park | 5000 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1940 | A | Newark Bears | 14-17 | L | Newark, NJ | Schools Stadium | 5200 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1940 | A | Jersey City Giants | 0-7 | L | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 6257 | |
| Sun | 10/20/1940 | H | Wilmington Clippers | 0-28 | L | New York, NY | Dexter Park | 5000 | |
| Sun | 10/27/1940 | A | Wilmington Clippers | 6-3 | W | Wilmington, DE | Wilmington Park | ||
| Sun | 11/3/1940 | A | Paterson Panthers | 14-17 | L | Paterson, NJ | Hinchliffe Stadium | 7500 | |
| Sun | 11/10/1940 | H | Providence Steam Roller | 20-7 | W | New York, NY | Dexter Park | 4500 | |
| Sun | 11/17/1940 | A | Cedarhurst Wolverines | 13-8 | W | Cedarhurst, NY | Cedarhurst Stadium | 4000 | |
| Sun | 11/24/1940 | A | Providence Steam Roller | W | East Providence, RI | East Providence Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/24/1940 | A | Mount Vernon Cardinals | 34-20 | W | Mount Vernon, NY | Memorial Field | 1500 | |
| Fourth Place Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/1/1940 | A | Newark Bears | 0-0 | T | Newark, NJ | Schools Stadium | 4500 | |
| Fourth Place Playoff Replay | |||||||||
| Thu | 12/5/1940 | H | Newark Bears | - | New York, NY | Dexter Park | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/1940 | Providence Steam Roller | Forfeit |
| 12/5/1940 | Newark Bears | Canceled; Newark advanced on coin tosses |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Andy Barbieri | 20 | RG-LG | 5-8 | 205 | 26 | New York University | 10 | 8 |
| Joe Bernard | 7 | LG-RG | 5-11 | 193 | 24 | Fordham | 10 | 9 |
| Hal Brill | 6 | RH | 5-10 | 175 | 26 | Wichita State | 6 | 1 |
| Frank Bukofski | 27 | LE | 6-1 | 205 | Villanova | 7 | 6 | |
| Joe Byrnes | 19 | LE | 6-1 | 185 | 25 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 2 |
| Lacey Downey | 29 | LG | 5-9 | 185 | 23 | Murray State | 9 | 0 |
| Bill Duncan | 8 | RE | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | Texas A&M | 9 | 2 |
| Shipley Farroh | 31 | RT | 5-11 | 225 | 25 | Iowa | 8 | 7 |
| J.B. Gilbert | 22 | RT | 6-1 | 260 | 24 | Texas Tech | 10 | 2 |
| Mitchell Helinski | 31 | LT | 5-11 | 240 | 23 | Alabama | 2 | 1 |
| Pat Howlett | 2 | LH | 6-0 | 180 | 24 | DePaul | 8 | 1 |
| Andy Karpus | 6 | HB-QB | 5-11 | 180 | 26 | Detroit Mercy | 3 | 1 |
| Bill Karr | 26 | RH | 6-1 | 198 | 25 | Valparaiso | 7 | 4 |
| Omer Kelly | 30 | RE-C | 6-0 | 198 | 24 | Creighton | 8 | 3 |
| George Kovich | 28 | LT | 6-3 | 233 | 23 | Kutztown; Mount St. Mary's; Kutztown | 10 | 8 |
| Ed Kowalski | 4 | RT | 6-4 | 233 | 23 | Georgetown (DC) | 5 | 0 |
| Les Lane | 4 | LT | 6-3 | 193 | 24 | South Dakota | 3 | 3 |
| Jack Lee | 21 | LH-FB | 5-10 | 203 | 23 | Carnegie Mellon | 10 | 0 |
| George Lenc | 15 | RE | 6-3 | 204 | 23 | Augustana (Illinois) | 3 | 3 |
| Tillie Manton | 14 | RH | 5-11 | 188 | 30 | Texas Christian | 6 | 0 |
| Harry Mazzei | 5 | QB-FB | 5-6 | 176 | 23 | Villanova | 10 | 3 |
| Herman Morris | 17 | LG | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | Murray State | 8 | 0 |
| Hershel Mosley | 3 | LH | 5-10 | 165 | 25 | Alabama | 9 | 7 |
| Red Negri | 14 | RG | 6-0 | 205 | 29 | Vermont; Virginia Tech | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Perrie | 12 | QB | 5-11 | 197 | 23 | St. Mary's (California) | 10 | 7 |
| Pete Rivers | 1 | RH-LH | 5-11 | 187 | 24 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 6 |
| Bob Scudder | 16 | C | 6-1 | 185 | 25 | Colorado College | 9 | 0 |
| Fred Shook | 11 | C | 6-0 | 218 | 21 | Texas Christian | 10 | 10 |
| Mickey Sullivan | 10 | LE-RE | 5-11 | 198 | 24 | North Carolina State | 7 | 4 |
| Dick Tuckey | 25 | FB | 6-2 | 205 | 27 | Manhattan | 10 | 10 |
| Adam Zinkievich | 17 | RH | 5-11 | 197 | 25 | 3 | 0 | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 19 | 28 | 13 | 28 | 88 |
| Opponents Totals | 45 | 47 | 3 | 28 | 123 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Mazzei | 2 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| Mike Perrie | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Dick Tuckey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Frank Bukofski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Joe Byrnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Bill Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Shipley Farroh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Bill Karr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| George Lenc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Hershel Mosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Tillie Manton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Team Totals | 11 | 10 | 11 | 90.9 | 4 | 0 | 88 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 16 | 15 | 16 | 93.8 | 4 | 0 | 123 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Tuckey | 66 | 195 | 3.0 | 1 | |
| Hershel Mosley | 52 | 164 | 3.2 | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 837 | 2 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hershel Mosley | 69 | 29 | 42.0 | 414 | 6.0 | 14.3 | 4 | 5.8 | ||||||||
| Pat Howlett | 56 | 17 | 30.4 | 247 | 4.4 | 14.5 | 2 | 3.6 | ||||||||
| Andy Karpus | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 10 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bukofski | 1 | ||||
| Joe Byrnes | 1 | ||||
| Bill Duncan | 1 | ||||
| Bill Karr | 1 | ||||
| George Lenc | 1 | ||||
| Harry Mazzei | 1 | ||||
| Dick Tuckey | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 7 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 10 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley Farroh | 1 | ||||||
| Harry Mazzei | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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