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1928 Providence Steam Roller

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Record: 8-1-2, Finished 1st in NFL
NFL Season Summary

1928 NFL Champions

Scored 128 points (11.6/g), 4th of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 42 points (3.8/g), 1st.
 Differential of 86 points (7.8/g), 4th.
 Expected W-L: 10.3-0.7.

Coached by Jimmy Conzelman (8-1-2)

1928 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 Wildcat Wilson+ 27 1 11
FB Al Hadden 29 3 7
FB Pop Williams 22 Rook 5
BB Curly Oden 29 3 9
WB Bill Cronin 27 1 1
LE Duke Hanny 31 5 10
LT Gus Sonnenberg 30 5 10
LG Milt Rehnquist 58 4 11
C Clyde Smith+ 24 3 11
RG Jack Fleischmann 27 3 6
RG Abe Wilson 29 1 5
RT Perry Jackson 25 Rook 7
RE Jack Spellman 29 3 10
 Special Teams Starters
K Jimmy Conzelman 30 8 3
P Jimmy Conzelman 30 8 3
PR Jimmy Conzelman 30 8 3
KR Jimmy Conzelman 30 8 3

Roster

No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Jimmy Conzelman 30 BB-TB-HB-E 4 3 175 6-0 Washington (MO) 3/6/1898 8
Bill Cronin 27 B-E 9 1 183 5-10 Boston College 4/18/1901 1
Jack Cronin 25 B 8 5 178 5-11 Boston College 5/3/1903 1
Jack Fleischmann 27 G 11 6 184 5-6 Purdue 8/15/1901 3
Al Hadden 29 B-E 9 7 186 5-9 Washington & Jefferson 11/8/1899 3
Duke Hanny 31 E-T-G-FB 11 10 199 6-0 Indiana 12/10/1897 5
Norm Harvey 32 T-E-C-G 9 4 196 6-0 Detroit Mercy 8/27/1896 3
Perry Jackson 25 T-E 10 7 202 6-1 Southwest Oklahoma State 8/31/1903 Rook
Jim Laird 31 B-G-T 8 0 194 6-0 Colgate 9/10/1897 8
Curly Oden 29 B 11 9 163 5-6 Brown 5/10/1899 3
Milt Rehnquist 58 G-C-T 11 11 229 6-0 Bethany (KS) 0/0/0 4
Jim Simmons 26 B 8 4 186 6-0 Southwest Oklahoma State 4/17/1902 1
Clyde Smith+ 24 C 11 11 184 5-10 Missouri 7/17/1904 3
Orland Smith 23 T-G 9 2 215 5-11 Brown 11/5/1905 1
Gus Sonnenberg 30 T-FB-TB 11 10 196 5-6 Dartmouth,Detroit Mercy 3/6/1898 5
Jack Spellman 29 E-T-B 11 10 201 5-10 Brown 6/14/1899 3
Pop Williams 22 B 7 5 207 6-0 Connecticut 5/4/1906 Rook
Abe Wilson 29 TB-G 9 5 192 5-10 Washington 10/6/1899 1
Wildcat Wilson+ 27 TB 11 11 200 5-11 Washington 9/6/1901 1
Team Total 29.2 11 193.2 5-10.4 2.8