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1927 Providence Steam Roller (NFL)

5th place • 8-5-1 .615

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Head Coach: Jimmy Conzelman

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result				Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	9/18/1927	H	New London Submarine Base	18	0	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome
Sun	9/25/1927	H	New York Giants	0	8	L		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	7500
Sun	10/2/1927	H	Buffalo Bisons	5	0	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	3500
Sun	10/9/1927	H	Chicago Bears			-		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome
Sun	10/16/1927	H	Pottsville Maroons	3	6	L		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	6000
Sun	10/23/1927	H	Dayton Triangles	7	0	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome
Sat	10/29/1927	A	Frankford Yellow Jackets	20	7	W		Philadelphia, PA	Frankford Stadium	5000
Sun	10/30/1927	H	Frankford Yellow Jackets	14	0	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	9000
Sun	11/6/1927	A	Chicago Bears	0	0	T		Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	8000
Tue	11/8/1927	A	New York Giants	0	25	L		New York, NY	Polo Grounds	38000
Sun	11/13/1927	H	Duluth Eskimos	13	7	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	7000
Sun	11/20/1927	H	Cleveland Bulldogs	0	22	L		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	12000
Thu	11/24/1927	A	Pottsville Maroons	0	6	L		Minersville, PA	Minersville Park	4000
Sun	11/27/1927	H	New York Yankees	14	7	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	10000
Sat	12/3/1927	N	New York Yankees	9	0	W		Syracuse, NY	Archbold Stadium	5000
Sun	12/4/1927	H	Pottsville Maroons	20	0	W		Providence, RI	Providence Cycledrome	1500

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

Schedule Notes
10/9/1927	Chicago Bears	Canceled

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Jimmy Conzelman	1	WB-S-HB-RDH-TB-LDH	6-0	175	29	Washington-St. Louis	14	6
Bill Cronin	9	TB-LDH-HB-RDH-FB-LB-WB-S	5-10	182	26	Boston College	9	3
Jack Cronin	5	TB-LDH-HB-RDH-WB-S-FB-LB	5-11	178	24	Boston College	12	3
Dinger Doane	8	FB-LB-TB-LDH	5-10	190	34	Tufts	5	2
Jack Fleischmann	31	LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG	5-6	184	26	Purdue	14	12
Mike Gulian		ROT-RDT	6-0	205	27	Brown	2	1
Al Hadden	3	FB-LB-TB-LDH-HB-RDH-WB-S	5-8	186	28	Washington & Jefferson	9	7
Joe Kozlowsky	22	ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT-ROG-RDG	5-10	201	26	Boston College	12	8
Jim Laird	30	ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG	6-0	194	30	Colgate	14	12
Bulger Lowe	14	ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE	5-11	180	32	Lafayette; Fordham	11	6
Eddie Lynch	10	LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE	6-0	191	31	Catholic	12	10
Dave Mishel	8	HB-RDH-TB-LDH-WB-S	5-9	182	22	Brown	4	3
Grattan O'Connell		ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE	5-11	185	25	Boston College	2	2
Curly Oden	2	WB-S-HB-RDH-TB-LDH-FB-LB	5-6	162	28	Brown	13	11
Al Pierotti	42	C-MG-ROG-RDG-ROT-RDT	5-10	199	32	Washington & Lee	14	11
Bill Pritchard	7	FB-LB-HB-RDH	5-10	185	26	Penn State	11	9
Orland Smith	32	ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT-LOG-LDG	5-11	203	22	Brown	13	9
Gus Sonnenberg	23	LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT	5-6	196	29	Dartmouth; Detroit Mercy	13	11
Jack Spellman	20	ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE-LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT	5-10	201	28	Brown	14	10
Jim Stifler		ROE-RDE	5-10	175	26	Brown	1	1
Bull Wesley	40	C-MG	6-1	190	26	Alabama	9	4
George Wilson	88	TB-LDH-HB-RDH-FB-LB	5-10	200	26	Washington	14	12
Lloyd Young		FB-LB	6-1	190	24	Macalester; North Dakota	1	0
Sam Young		ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG		192		Macalester; North Dakota	1	1

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	7	38	40	20	105
Opponents Totals	21	20	16	31	88

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Jimmy Conzelman	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
George Wilson	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Gus Sonnenberg	0	7	10	70.0	3	11	27.3	0	16
Curly Oden	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Bill Pritchard	1	3	4	75.0	0	0		0	9
Bill Cronin	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Jack Cronin	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Eddie Lynch	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Team Totals	14	10	14	71.4	3	11	27.3	1	105
Opponents Totals	13	5	13	38.5	1			1	88

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Gus Sonnenberg	3	11	27.3		32	1/	1/	1/	0/	0/
Team Totals	3				32	1/	1/	1/	0/	0/
Opponents Totals	1					0/	1/	0/	0/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
George Wilson					4
Jimmy Conzelman					1
Bill Cronin					1
Curly Oden					1
Bill Pritchard					1
Team Totals					8
Opponents Totals					5

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
George Wilson									4
Team Totals									4
Opponents Totals									4

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jimmy Conzelman					3
Eddie Lynch					1
Team Totals					4
Opponents Totals					4

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					1

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jack Cronin						1
Curly Oden						1
Team Totals						2
Opponents Totals						1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							1

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