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1931 Chicago Cardinals
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Record: 5-4-0, Finished 4th in NFL
NFL Season Summary
Scored 120 points (13.3/g), 5th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 128 points (14.2/g), 8th.
Differential of -8 points (-0.9/g), 5th.
Expected W-L: 4.2-4.8.
Coached by Roy Andrews (0-1-0)and Ernie Nevers (5-3-0)
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1931 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| TB | Walt Holmer | 29 | 2 | 5 | ||
| FB | Ernie Nevers+ | 28 | 5 | 9 | ||
| BB | Irv Hill | 23 | Rook | 7 | ||
| WB | Bill Glassgow | 24 | 1 | 7 | ||
| WB | Gene H. Rose | 27 | 2 | 6 | ||
| LE | Milan Creighton | 23 | Rook | 5 | ||
| LT | Jake Williams | 61 | 2 | 4 | ||
| LG | Walt Kiesling | 28 | 5 | 9 | ||
| C | Frank McNally+ | 24 | Rook | 5 | ||
| RG | Charlie Diehl | 26 | 1 | 7 | ||
| RT | Duke Slater | 33 | 9 | 9 | ||
| RE | Chuck Kassel | 28 | 4 | 9 | ||
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bunny Belden | 31 | 4 | 0 | ||
| P | Bunny Belden | 31 | 4 | 0 | ||
| PR | Bunny Belden | 31 | 4 | 0 | ||
| KR | Bunny Belden | 31 | 4 | 0 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunny Belden | 31 | B | 8 | 0 | 173 | 5-8 | St. Mary's (CA) | 12/7/1900 | 4 | ||
| Bill Boyd | 61 | B | 4 | 0 | 175 | 5-11 | Westminster (MO) | 0/0/0 | 1 | ||
| Les Caywood | 28 | G-T | 1 | 0 | 230 | 6-0 | St. John's (NY) | 8/18/1903 | 5 | ||
| Tom Cobb | 28 | T-G | 5 | 1 | 250 | 5-11 | St. John's (NY) | 11/29/1903 | 5 | ||
| Milan Creighton | 23 | E | 9 | 5 | 190 | 6-0 | Arkansas | 1/21/1908 | Rook | ||
| Charlie Diehl | 26 | G-T | 8 | 7 | 208 | 6-0 | Idaho | 1/13/1905 | 1 | ||
| Mickey Erickson | 26 | C | 8 | 4 | 208 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 5/16/1905 | 1 | ||
| Latham Flanagan | 24 | E | 2 | 1 | 185 | 6-2 | Carnegie Mellon | 1/17/1907 | Rook | ||
| Bill Glassgow | 24 | WB-HB | 9 | 7 | 187 | 5-10 | Iowa,Nebraska | 4/21/1907 | 1 | ||
| Lou Gordon | 23 | T-G-E | 1 | 0 | 224 | 6-5 | Illinois | 7/15/1908 | 1 | ||
| Phil Handler | 23 | G | 7 | 2 | 212 | 6-0 | TCU | 7/21/1908 | 1 | ||
| Irv Hill | 23 | BB-FB-LB-DB | 9 | 7 | 207 | 6-1 | Trinity (TX) | 12/8/1908 | Rook | ||
| Walt Holmer | 29 | B | 9 | 5 | 185 | 6-0 | Northwestern | 12/5/1902 | 2 | ||
| Chuck Kassel | 28 | E | 9 | 9 | 191 | 6-1 | Illinois | 1/20/1903 | 4 | ||
| Walt Kiesling | 28 | G-T | 9 | 9 | 260 | 6-3 | St. Thomas | 3/27/1903 | 5 | ||
| Ike Mahoney | 30 | B | 1 | 0 | 173 | 5-9 | Creighton | 10/25/1901 | 6 | ||
| Les Malloy | 24 | B | 8 | 2 | 197 | 6-0 | Loyola (IL) | 12/8/1907 | Rook | ||
| Frank McNally+ | 24 | C-T-G | 8 | 5 | 203 | 6-1 | St. Mary's (CA) | 3/19/1907 | Rook | ||
| Ernie Nevers+ | 28 | FB | 9 | 9 | 204 | 6-0 | Stanford | 6/11/1903 | 5 | ||
| George Rogge | 24 | E | 6 | 2 | 186 | 6-0 | Iowa | 9/3/1907 | Rook | ||
| Gene H. Rose | 27 | B | 8 | 6 | 172 | 5-8 | Wisconsin | 7/11/1904 | 2 | ||
| Jesse Shaw | 24 | G | 5 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | USC | 6/11/1907 | Rook | ||
| Duke Slater | 33 | T | 9 | 9 | 215 | 6-1 | Iowa | 12/9/1898 | 9 | ||
| Larry Steinbach | 31 | T-G | 3 | 2 | 214 | 6-0 | St. Thomas | 12/23/1900 | 1 | ||
| Jess Tinsley | 23 | T-E | 6 | 2 | 201 | 6-0 | LSU | 10/18/1908 | 2 | ||
| John Vesser | 31 | E | 1 | 1 | 186 | 6-0 | Idaho | 10/1/1900 | 4 | ||
| Jake Williams | 61 | T-E-G-C | 8 | 4 | 205 | 6-0 | TCU | 0/0/0 | 2 | ||
| Team Total | 29.1 | 9 | 201.9 | 6-0.1 | 2.3 |