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1938 Detroit Lions
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Record: 7-4-0, Finished 2nd in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 119 points (10.8/g), 8th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 108 points (9.8/g), 2nd.
Differential of 11 points (1.0/g), 4th.
Expected W-L: 6.1-4.9.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +20 (1.8/g), 3rd.
Coached by
Dutch Clark
Training Camp: Cranbrook Educational Community (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)
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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 | Vern Huffman | 24 | 1 | 8 | 69 rushes for 181 yards, 1 td, & 1 catch for 17 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 27th pick / 1937 |
| FB | Ace Gutowsky | 29 | 6 | 9 | 131 rushes for 444 yards, 2 td, & 1 catch for 25 yards and 0 td | |
| BB | Fred Vanzo | 22 | Rook | 7 | 0 rushes for 0 yards, 0 td, & 4 catches for 52 yards and 0 td | New York Giants / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1938 |
| WB | Lloyd Cardwell* | 25 | 1 | 6 | 73 rushes for 294 yards, 4 td, & 9 catches for 138 yards and 1 td | Detroit Lions / 1st / 7th pick / 1937 |
| LE | Ed Klewicki | 27 | 3 | 8 | 3 catches for 57 yards, 0 td, & 10 rushes for 76 yards and 0 td | |
| LT | Jack Johnson | 29 | 4 | 7 | ||
| LG | Sid Wagner | 26 | 2 | 9 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 8th pick / 1936 | |
| C | Dixie Stokes | 25 | 1 | 6 | ||
| RG | Bill Feldhaus | 26 | 1 | 6 | ||
| RT | Bob Reynolds | 24 | 1 | 8 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 52nd pick / 1936 | |
| RE | Monk Moscrip | 25 | Rook | 6 | 6 catches for 118 yards, 1 td | Brooklyn Dodgers / 9th / 76th pick / 1936 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Regis Monahan | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 of 5 field goals & 2 of 4 extra points | |
| KR | Lou Barle | 22 | Rook | 0 | ||
| KR | Lou Barle | 22 | Rook | 0 | ||
| KR | Lou Barle | 22 | Rook | 0 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Barle | 22 | KR | 1 | 0 | 205 | 6-1 | Minnesota-Duluth | 6/23/1916 | Rook | 0 | ||
| Ernie Caddel | 27 | wb | 7 | 4 | 199 | 6-2 | Stanford | 3/12/1911 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Cardwell* | 25 | WB | 10 | 6 | 195 | 6-2 | Nebraska | 4/19/1913 | 1 | 0 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 7th pick / 1937 | |
| George Christensen | 29 | t | 11 | 3 | 238 | 6-2 | Oregon | 12/13/1909 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Dutch Clark | 32 | 6 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Colorado Col. | 10/11/1906 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Bill Feldhaus | 26 | RG | 11 | 6 | 226 | 6-0 | Cincinnati | 12/8/1912 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Les Graham | 22 | g | 11 | 2 | 215 | 6-0 | Tulsa | 7/1/1916 | Rook | 0 | ||
| Ace Gutowsky | 29 | FB | 11 | 9 | 201 | 5-11 | Oklahoma City | 8/2/1909 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Hanneman | 24 | e | 10 | 2 | 220 | 6-0 | East. Michigan | 9/26/1914 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Vern Huffman | 24 | TB | 11 | 8 | 215 | 6-2 | Indiana | 12/18/1914 | 1 | 0 | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 27th pick / 1937 | |
| Jack Johnson | 29 | LT | 10 | 7 | 216 | 6-4 | Utah | 11/28/1909 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ed Klewicki | 27 | LE | 10 | 8 | 209 | 5-10 | Michigan St. | 5/4/1911 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Jack Mackenroth | 22 | 2 | 0 | 215 | 6-2 | North Dakota | 6/29/1916 | Rook | 0 | |||
| Tony Matisi | 24 | t | 5 | 1 | 230 | 6-2 | Pittsburgh | 8/23/1914 | Rook | 0 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 4th / 29th pick / 1938 | |
| Jim A. McDonald | 23 | b | 11 | 4 | 193 | 6-1 | Ohio St. | 6/9/1915 | Rook | 0 | Philadelphia Eagles / 1st / 2nd pick / 1938 | |
| Regis Monahan | 30 | K | 9 | 1 | 216 | 5-10 | Ohio St. | 11/15/1908 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Butch Morse | 28 | e | 8 | 4 | 199 | 6-2 | Oregon | 12/5/1910 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Monk Moscrip | 25 | RE | 11 | 6 | 195 | 6-0 | Stanford | 9/17/1913 | Rook | 0 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 9th / 76th pick / 1936 | |
| Dick Nardi | 23 | b | 8 | 1 | 200 | 5-10 | Ohio St. | 9/25/1915 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 8th / 66th pick / 1938 | |
| Maury Patt | 23 | e | 10 | 2 | 205 | 6-2 | Carnegie Mellon | 1/31/1915 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 5th / 47th pick / 1937 | |
| Bill Radovich* | 23 | g | 10 | 4 | 238 | 5-10 | USC | 6/24/1915 | Rook | 0 | ||
| Bob Reynolds | 24 | RT | 11 | 8 | 221 | 6-4 | Stanford | 3/30/1914 | 1 | 0 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 52nd pick / 1936 | |
| Bill Rogers | 25 | t | 7 | 3 | 243 | 5-11 | Villanova | 6/24/1913 | Rook | 0 | ||
| Kent Ryan | 23 | 9 | 0 | 193 | 6-2 | Utah St. | 2/2/1915 | Rook | 0 | |||
| Bill Shepherd | 27 | fb | 9 | 3 | 198 | 5-9 | West. Maryland | 12/4/1911 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Dixie Stokes | 25 | C | 10 | 6 | 205 | 6-0 | Centenary | 8/24/1913 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paul Szakash | 25 | e | 7 | 2 | 213 | 6-0 | Montana | 5/5/1913 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 56th pick / 1938 | |
| Fred Vanzo | 22 | BB | 10 | 7 | 230 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 1/8/1916 | Rook | 0 | New York Giants / 3rd / 23rd pick / 1938 | |
| Sid Wagner | 26 | LG | 11 | 9 | 192 | 5-11 | Michigan St. | 10/29/1912 | 2 | 0 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 8th pick / 1936 | |
| Alex Wojciechowicz | 23 | c | 11 | 5 | 217 | 5-11 | Fordham | 8/12/1915 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 6th pick / 1938 | |
| Team Total | 25.2 | 11 | 210.9 | 6-0.5 | 1.6 |
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