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1928 Detroit Wolverines
Record: 7-2-1, Finished 3rd in NFL
NFL Season Summary
Scored 189 points (18.9/g), 1st of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 76 points (7.6/g), 5th.
Differential of 113 points (11.3/g), 1st.
Expected W-L: 9.0-1.0.
Coached by
Roy Andrews (7-2-1)
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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 | Benny Friedman+ | 23 | 1 | 10 | ||
| FB | Tiny Feather | 26 | 1 | 10 | ||
| BB | Ossie Wiberg | 24 | 1 | 10 | ||
| WB | Len Sedbrook | 23 | Rook | 5 | ||
| WB | Rex Thomas | 27 | 2 | 5 | ||
| LE | Lyle Munn | 26 | 3 | 9 | ||
| LT | Tom Cobb | 25 | 2 | 7 | ||
| LG | Les Caywood | 25 | 2 | 9 | ||
| C | Joe Wostoupal | 25 | 2 | 8 | ||
| RG | Dosey Howard | 26 | 3 | 9 | ||
| RT | Bill Owen+ | 25 | 2 | 9 | ||
| RE | Carl Bacchus | 24 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Carl Bacchus | 24 | 1 | 8 | ||
| P | Carl Bacchus | 24 | 1 | 8 | ||
| PR | Carl Bacchus | 24 | 1 | 8 | ||
| KR | Carl Bacchus | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Bacchus | 24 | E | 9 | 8 | 204 | 6-0 | Missouri | 7/31/1904 | 1 | ||
| Rip Bachor | 27 | T | 1 | 1 | 215 | 6-0 | Detroit Mercy | 12/10/1901 | Rook | ||
| John Barrett | 29 | C-T-E | 5 | 2 | 170 | 5-6 | Detroit Mercy | 2/25/1899 | 4 | ||
| Les Caywood | 25 | G-T | 9 | 9 | 230 | 6-0 | St. John's (NY) | 8/18/1903 | 2 | ||
| Tom Cobb | 25 | T-G | 9 | 7 | 250 | 5-11 | St. John's (NY) | 11/29/1903 | 2 | ||
| Tiny Feather | 26 | B | 10 | 10 | 197 | 6-0 | Kansas St. | 2/23/1902 | 1 | ||
| Benny Friedman+ | 23 | TB-DB | 10 | 10 | 183 | 5-10 | Michigan | 3/18/1905 | 1 | ||
| Dosey Howard | 26 | G-T | 9 | 9 | 225 | 6-0 | Marietta | 8/26/1902 | 3 | ||
| Pete Jackson | 24 | FB-BB-WB | 5 | 0 | 200 | 5-10 | Missouri | 8/13/1904 | Rook | ||
| Lyle Munn | 26 | E | 10 | 9 | 186 | 6-0 | Kansas St. | 4/13/1902 | 3 | ||
| Bill Owen+ | 25 | T-G | 10 | 9 | 211 | 6-0 | Oklahoma St.,Phillips | 9/29/1903 | 2 | ||
| Proc Randels | 28 | E | 10 | 3 | 180 | 6-0 | Kansas St. | 8/5/1900 | 2 | ||
| Eddie Scharer | 26 | B | 7 | 0 | 165 | 5-6 | Detroit Mercy,Notre Dame | 1/26/1902 | 2 | ||
| Len Sedbrook | 23 | B | 9 | 5 | 174 | 5-10 | Phillips | 1/13/1905 | Rook | ||
| Rex Thomas | 27 | WB-FB-TB-HB | 10 | 5 | 174 | 5-9 | Tulsa,St. John's (NY) | 1/14/1901 | 2 | ||
| Ernie Vick | 28 | C-G-T | 6 | 2 | 190 | 5-10 | Michigan | 7/2/1900 | 3 | ||
| Ossie Wiberg | 24 | B | 10 | 10 | 207 | 5-11 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 10/11/1904 | 1 | ||
| Chet Widerquist | 33 | T-G | 4 | 3 | 219 | 6-1 | Northwestern,Washington & Jefferson | 9/23/1895 | 5 | ||
| Joe Wostoupal | 25 | C | 8 | 8 | 208 | 6-3 | Nebraska | 8/10/1903 | 2 | ||
| Team Total | 26.0 | 10 | 199.4 | 5-10.9 | 1.9 |