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1923 Canton Bulldogs
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Record: 11-0-1, Finished 1st in NFL
NFL Season Summary
1923 NFL Champions
Scored 246 points (20.5/g), 1st of 20 in the NFL.
Allowed 19 points (1.6/g), 1st.
Differential of 227 points (18.9/g), 1st.
Expected W-L: 12.0-0.0.
Coached by
Guy Chamberlin (11-0-1)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| TB | Lou Smyth | 25 | 3 | 9 | ||
| FB | Doc Elliott+ | 23 | 1 | 8 | ||
| FB | Ben Jones | Rook | 5 | |||
| BB | Harry Robb | 26 | 2 | 10 | ||
| WB | Tex Grigg | 32 | 3 | 10 | ||
| LE | Guy Chamberlin | 29 | 3 | 10 | ||
| LT | Link Lyman | 25 | 1 | 12 | ||
| LG | Rudy Comstock | 23 | Rook | 11 | ||
| C | Larry Conover | 2 | 12 | |||
| RG | Duke Osborn | 26 | 2 | 9 | ||
| RG | Joe Williams | 27 | Rook | 5 | ||
| RT | Pete Henry+ | 26 | 3 | 12 | ||
| RE | Bird Carroll | 27 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bird Carroll | 27 | 2 | 8 | ||
| P | Bird Carroll | 27 | 2 | 8 | ||
| PR | Bird Carroll | 27 | 2 | 8 | ||
| KR | Bird Carroll | 27 | 2 | 8 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Carroll | 27 | E | 9 | 8 | 185 | 5-8 | Washington & Jefferson | 7/25/1896 | 2 | ||
| Guy Chamberlin | 29 | E-WB | 11 | 10 | 196 | 6-2 | Nebraska Wesleyan,Nebraska | 1/16/1894 | 3 | ||
| Rudy Comstock | 23 | G-T | 12 | 11 | 209 | 5-10 | Georgetown (DC) | 9/23/1900 | Rook | ||
| Larry Conover | C | 12 | 12 | 190 | 5-10 | Penn St. | 0/0/0 | 2 | |||
| Doc Elliott+ | 23 | B | 9 | 8 | 209 | 5-10 | Lafayette | 4/6/1900 | 1 | ||
| Tex Grigg | 32 | B | 12 | 10 | 191 | 5-11 | Austin,Texas | 2/15/1891 | 3 | ||
| Dutch Hendrian | 27 | B | 4 | 0 | 182 | 5-9 | DePauw,Detroit Mercy,Pittsburgh,Princeton | 1/19/1896 | Rook | ||
| Pete Henry+ | 26 | T | 12 | 12 | 245 | 5-11 | Washington & Jefferson | 10/31/1897 | 3 | ||
| Ben Jones | FB-BB-TB-WB | 11 | 5 | 205 | 5-11 | Indiana (PA),Grove City | 0/0/0 | Rook | |||
| Link Lyman | 25 | T | 12 | 12 | 233 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 11/30/1898 | 1 | ||
| Vern Mullen | 23 | E-HB | 4 | 4 | 186 | 6-0 | Illinois,West Virginia Wesleyan | 2/27/1900 | Rook | ||
| Duke Osborn | 26 | G-C | 10 | 9 | 188 | 5-10 | Penn St. | 2/1/1897 | 2 | ||
| Harry Robb | 26 | B | 11 | 10 | 186 | 5-10 | Penn St.,Columbia | 5/11/1897 | 2 | ||
| Wooky Roberts | 26 | BB-TB | 8 | 3 | 160 | 5-7 | Colgate,Navy | 9/1/1897 | 1 | ||
| Ben Roderick | 24 | B | 4 | 3 | 175 | 5-9 | Wooster,Boston Col.,Columbia | 5/11/1899 | Rook | ||
| Ben Shaw | G | 1 | 0 | 190 | 5-10 | none | 0/0/0 | Rook | |||
| Russ Smith | 28 | G-C | 1 | 0 | 220 | 5-10 | Navy,Southern Illinois,Illinois | 11/11/1895 | 2 | ||
| Lou Smyth | 25 | B | 12 | 9 | 200 | 6-1 | Texas,Centre | 3/19/1898 | 3 | ||
| Dutch Speck | 37 | G-C-T | 6 | 1 | 220 | 5-10 | none | 7/30/1886 | 3 | ||
| Joe Williams | 27 | G-E-FB | 8 | 5 | 238 | 6-0 | Lafayette | 3/3/1896 | Rook | ||
| Team Total | 22.7 | 12 | 200.4 | 5-10.6 | 1.4 |