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1926 Racine Tornadoes
Record: 1-4-0, Finished 16th in NFL
NFL Season Summary
Scored 8 points (1.6/g), 20th of 22 in the NFL.
Allowed 92 points (18.4/g), 15th.
Differential of -84 points (-16.8/g), 19th.
Expected W-L: 0.0-5.0.
Coached by Wally McIlwain (0-2-0) and Shorty Barr (1-2-0)
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1926 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| TB | Graham Kernwein | 22 | Rook | 4 | ||
| FB | Chuck Reichow | 25 | 1 | 5 | ||
| BB | Gil Sterr | 26 | Rook | 2 | ||
| WB | Wally McIlwain | 23 | Rook | 5 | ||
| LE | Jim Oldham | 56 | Rook | 3 | ||
| LT | Richard Hardy | 22 | Rook | 5 | ||
| LG | Adolph Bieberstein | 24 | Rook | 5 | ||
| C | Roman Brumm | 28 | 2 | 2 | ||
| RG | George Bernard | 56 | Rook | 3 | ||
| RT | Fred Hobscheid | 22 | Rook | 5 | ||
| RE | Barney Mathews | 23 | Rook | 5 | ||
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Shorty Barr | 29 | 3 | 0 | ||
| P | Shorty Barr | 29 | 3 | 0 | ||
| PR | Shorty Barr | 29 | 3 | 0 | ||
| KR | Shorty Barr | 29 | 3 | 0 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorty Barr | 29 | B | 3 | 0 | 195 | 5-8 | Wisconsin | 11/30/1897 | 3 | |
| George Bernard | 56 | G-T | 4 | 3 | none | 0/0/0 | Rook | |||
| Adolph Bieberstein | 24 | G | 5 | 5 | 205 | 5-10 | Wisconsin | 12/17/1902 | Rook | |
| Champ Boettcher | 26 | B | 4 | 1 | 193 | 5-10 | Lawrence | 9/18/1900 | Rook | |
| Roman Brumm | 28 | E-T-C-G | 4 | 2 | 182 | 6-0 | Wisconsin-Eau Claire,Wisconsin-LaCrosse,Wisconsin | 3/5/1898 | 2 | |
| George Burnside | 27 | BB | 2 | 2 | 160 | 5-9 | South Dakota,Wisconsin | 1/21/1899 | Rook | |
| Don Curtin | 56 | BB | 1 | 0 | 155 | 5-8 | Marquette | 0/0/0 | Rook | |
| John Fahay | 24 | E-B-G | 2 | 2 | 189 | 6-0 | Marquette,St. Thomas | 6/16/1902 | 1 | |
| Hank Gillo | 32 | B | 4 | 0 | 195 | 5-10 | Colgate | 10/5/1894 | 6 | |
| George Glennie | 24 | G-E-T | 5 | 1 | 185 | 6-2 | Ripon | 3/30/1902 | Rook | |
| Richard Hardy | 22 | T | 5 | 5 | 210 | 5-10 | Boston College | 9/1/1904 | Rook | |
| Fritz Heinisch | 26 | E-B | 3 | 0 | 173 | 5-10 | none | 6/22/1900 | 4 | |
| Fred Hobscheid | 22 | T-G | 5 | 5 | 202 | 5-11 | Chicago | 4/20/1904 | Rook | |
| Graham Kernwein | 22 | TB-HB | 5 | 4 | 175 | 5-11 | Chicago | 10/23/1904 | Rook | |
| Frank Linnan | 31 | T-G | 2 | 1 | 198 | 6-2 | Marquette | 2/20/1895 | 4 | |
| Roy Longstreet | 25 | C | 1 | 1 | 185 | 5-11 | Iowa State | 2/24/1901 | Rook | |
| Barney Mathews | 23 | E | 5 | 5 | 186 | 5-8 | Northwestern | 7/1/1903 | Rook | |
| Wally McIlwain | 23 | WB | 5 | 5 | 173 | 5-9 | Illinois | 1/20/1903 | Rook | |
| John Mintun | 32 | C | 2 | 2 | 191 | 5-11 | none | 7/12/1894 | 6 | |
| Jim Murphy | 22 | B-E-C | 5 | 0 | 184 | 6-0 | St. Thomas | 11/3/1904 | Rook | |
| Jim Oldham | 56 | E-B | 5 | 3 | 183 | 5-10 | Arizona | 0/0/0 | Rook | |
| Chuck Reichow | 25 | B | 5 | 5 | 183 | 5-9 | St. Thomas | 3/19/1901 | 1 | |
| Ed Sparr | 28 | T | 2 | 1 | 210 | 5-11 | Carroll (WI) | 7/29/1898 | Rook | |
| Gil Sterr | 26 | BB | 3 | 2 | 150 | 5-6 | Carroll (WI) | 7/3/1900 | Rook | |
| Team Total | 29.5 | 5 | 177.6 | 5-7.3 | 1.1 |