1941 Chicago Cardinals
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Record: 3-7-1, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 127 points (11.5/g), 6th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 197 points (17.9/g), 7th.
Differential of -70 points (-6.4/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 2.9-8.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 5th.
Coached by
Jimmy Conzelman (3-7-1)
Training Camp: Morgan Park Military Academy (Chicago, Illinois)
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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 | Ray Mallouf | 23 | Rook | 5 | 43 rushes for 104 yards, 0 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 10th / 83rd pick / 1941 |
| TB | Johnny Clement | 22 | Rook | 4 | 61 rushes for 94 yards, 1 td, & 0 catches for 0 yards and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 4th / 28th pick / 1941 |
| FB | Marshall Goldberg* | 24 | 2 | 10 | 117 rushes for 427 yards, 3 td, & 16 catches for 313 yards and 1 td | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 12th pick / 1939 |
| BB | Buddy Parker | 28 | 6 | 7 | 1 rush for -1 yards, 0 td, & 7 catches for 122 yards and 0 td | |
| WB | Johnny Hall | 25 | 1 | 7 | 53 rushes for 165 yards, 2 td, & 16 catches for 302 yards and 2 td | Green Bay Packers / 9th / 79th pick / 1939 |
| LE | Billy Dewell* | 24 | 1 | 8 | 27 catches for 362 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for -1 yards and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 29th pick / 1939 |
| LT | Bill Davis | 25 | 1 | 5 | Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 91st pick / 1940 | |
| LG | Tarzan White | 26 | 4 | 8 | New York Giants / 2nd / 14th pick / 1937 | |
| C | Ray Apolskis* | 23 | Rook | 7 | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 32nd pick / 1941 | |
| RG | Joe Kuharich*+ | 24 | 1 | 9 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 12th / 104th pick / 1938 | |
| RT | Al Babartsky | 26 | 3 | 8 | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 35th pick / 1938 | |
| RE | Pop Ivy | 25 | 1 | 9 | 20 catches for 183 yards, 0 td | Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 27th pick / 1940 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Bill Daddio | 25 | Rook | 3 | 4 of 8 field goals & 8 of 9 extra points | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 31st pick / 1939 |
| P | Ray Mallouf | 23 | Rook | 5 | 28 punts for a 41.1 average, 0 blocked | Chicago Cardinals / 10th / 83rd pick / 1941 |
| PR | Johnny Clement | 22 | Rook | 4 | 13 punt returns for a 8.7 average and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 4th / 28th pick / 1941 |
| KR | Marshall Goldberg* | 24 | 2 | 10 | 12 kick returns for a 24.2 average and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 12th pick / 1939 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Apolskis* | 23 | C-G-LB | 11 | 7 | 206 | 5-11 | Marquette | 10/19/1918 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 32nd pick / 1941 | |
| Al Babartsky | 26 | T | 10 | 8 | 225 | 6-0 | Fordham | 4/19/1915 | 3 | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 35th pick / 1938 | |
| Conway Baker | 30 | G-T | 10 | 4 | 228 | 5-11 | Centenary | 9/9/1911 | 5 | ||
| Frank Balasz | 23 | FB-LB-DB | 9 | 3 | 212 | 6-2 | Iowa | 1/23/1918 | 2 | Green Bay Packers / 18th / 169th pick / 1939 | |
| Ed Beinor | 24 | T-DE | 8 | 3 | 222 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 11/16/1917 | 1 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 6th / 46th pick / 1939 | |
| Ray Busler | 27 | T | 8 | 2 | 222 | 6-1 | Marquette | 1/16/1914 | 1 | ||
| Andy Chisick | 25 | C | 11 | 4 | 207 | 6-1 | Villanova | 6/10/1916 | 1 | Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 51st pick / 1940 | |
| Johnny Clement | 22 | TB | 9 | 4 | 189 | 6-0 | SMU | 10/31/1919 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 4th / 28th pick / 1941 | |
| Al Coppage | 25 | E | 9 | 2 | 195 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 2/8/1916 | 1 | Chicago Cardinals / 13th / 111th pick / 1940 | |
| Bill Daddio | 25 | E | 11 | 3 | 207 | 5-11 | Pittsburgh | 4/26/1916 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 31st pick / 1939 | |
| Bill Davis | 25 | T | 10 | 5 | 234 | 6-1 | Texas Tech | 11/10/1916 | 1 | Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 91st pick / 1940 | |
| Billy Dewell* | 24 | E | 11 | 8 | 208 | 6-4 | SMU | 1/2/1917 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 29th pick / 1939 | |
| Dick Evans | 24 | E | 7 | 0 | 205 | 6-3 | Iowa | 5/31/1917 | 1 | ||
| Marshall Goldberg* | 24 | B | 11 | 10 | 190 | 5-11 | Pittsburgh | 10/25/1917 | 2 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 12th pick / 1939 | |
| Johnny Hall | 25 | WB-HB | 11 | 7 | 195 | 6-0 | TCU | 12/14/1916 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 9th / 79th pick / 1939 | |
| Jim Higgins | 21 | G-LB | 4 | 1 | 210 | 6-1 | Trinity (TX) | 1/10/1920 | Rook | ||
| Frank Huffman | 26 | T-E | 8 | 3 | 207 | 6-1 | Marshall | 5/22/1915 | 2 | Chicago Cardinals / 18th / 162nd pick / 1939 | |
| Pop Ivy | 25 | E | 11 | 9 | 208 | 6-3 | Oklahoma | 1/25/1916 | 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 27th pick / 1940 | |
| Bert Johnson | 29 | FB-BB-HB | 10 | 3 | 212 | 6-0 | Kentucky | 2/18/1912 | 4 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 5th / 42nd pick / 1937 | |
| Joe Kuharich*+ | 24 | G | 10 | 9 | 195 | 5-11 | Notre Dame | 4/14/1917 | 1 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 12th / 104th pick / 1938 | |
| John Kuzman | 26 | T | 5 | 0 | 232 | 6-1 | Fordham | 6/29/1915 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 7th / 52nd pick / 1941 | |
| Joe Lokanc | 24 | G | 9 | 0 | 205 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 3/11/1917 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 14th / 123rd pick / 1941 | |
| Ray Mallouf | 23 | QB-TB | 9 | 5 | 180 | 5-11 | SMU | 7/11/1918 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 10th / 83rd pick / 1941 | |
| Johnny Martin | 25 | WB-HB | 9 | 3 | 195 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 1/8/1916 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 14th / 128th pick / 1941 | |
| Hugh McCullough | 25 | TB-HB | 7 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Oklahoma | 5/18/1916 | 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 4th / 26th pick / 1939 | |
| Avery Monfort | 23 | WB | 4 | 0 | 178 | 5-10 | New Mexico | 12/19/1918 | Rook | ||
| Bob Morrow | 23 | B | 9 | 0 | 222 | 6-0 | Illinois Wesleyan | 5/5/1918 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 12th / 108th pick / 1941 | |
| Bill Murphy | 27 | G | 4 | 0 | 203 | 6-0 | Washington (MO) | 4/7/1914 | 1 | ||
| Buddy Parker | 28 | BB-FB | 11 | 7 | 193 | 6-0 | North Texas,Centenary | 12/16/1913 | 6 | ||
| Milt Popovich | 28 | B | 6 | 1 | 196 | 5-11 | Montana | 12/29/1913 | 3 | Chicago Cardinals / 2nd / 15th pick / 1938 | |
| Walt Rankin | 22 | QB-FB | 1 | 0 | 197 | 5-11 | Texas Tech | 1/28/1919 | Rook | ||
| Frederick Shook | 22 | C-LB | 4 | 0 | 218 | 6-0 | TCU | 3/30/1919 | Rook | ||
| Fred Vanzo | 25 | BB-LB | 3 | 1 | 230 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 1/8/1916 | 3 | New York Giants / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1938 | |
| Tarzan White | 26 | G | 8 | 8 | 217 | 5-9 | Alabama | 12/6/1915 | 4 | New York Giants / 2nd / 14th pick / 1937 | |
| Lou Zontini | 24 | B | 8 | 1 | 189 | 5-9 | Notre Dame | 8/30/1917 | 1 | ||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 11 | 206.2 | 6-0.2 | 1.4 |