1940 Detroit Lions (NFL)

3rd place Western Division 5-5-1 .500

Jack Johnson	Line
Clare Randolph	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	9/15/1940	A	Chicago Cardinals	0-0	T	Buffalo, NY	Civic Stadium	18048
Sun	9/22/1940	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	7-10	L	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	15310
Sun	9/29/1940	H	Cleveland Rams	6-0	W	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	15347
Sat	10/5/1940	H	Chicago Cardinals	43-14	W	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	20619
Sun	10/13/1940	A	Chicago Bears	0-7	L	Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	34217
Sun	10/20/1940	A	Green Bay Packers	23-14	W	Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	21001
Sun	10/27/1940	H	Washington Redskins	14-20	L	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	28909
Sun	11/3/1940	A	Cleveland Rams	0-24	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	18881
Sun	11/10/1940	H	Chicago Bears	17-14	W	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	21735
Sun	11/17/1940	A	Philadelphia Eagles	21-0	W	Philadelphia, PA	Shibe Park	6327
Sun	11/24/1940	H	Green Bay Packers	7-50	L	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	26019

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

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
34	Bill Callihan	BB-LDH-TB-S	6-2	217	24	Nebraska	10	1
42	Tony Calvelli	C-LB	5-10	189	25	San Mateo JC; Stanford	11	6
3	Lloyd Cardwell	WB-RDH	6-2	195	27	Nebraska	10	8
13	Clem Crabtree	LOG-LDG-OT-DT	6-2	225	22	Wake Forest	9	0
32	Dave Diehl	ROE-RDE	5-11	190	22	Michigan State	10	2
28	Bill Feldhaus	ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG	6-0	225	28	Cincinnati	11	11
10	Bill Fisk	LOE-LDE	6-0	199	24	Southern California	10	3
38	Tony Furst	LOT-LDT	6-1	215	22	Dayton	9	4
25	Johnny Hackenbruck	ROT-RDT	6-2	215	25	Oregon State	7	2
12	Chuck Hanneman	LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE	6-0	212	26	Eastern Michigan	9	6
16	Jack Johnson	LOT-LDT	6-4	216	31	Utah	11	6
44	Steve Maronic	LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT	6-0	225	23	North Carolina	5	1
	Les McDonald	OE-DE	6-4	200	26	Nebraska	1	0
23	Paul Moore	WB-RDH-TB-S-BB-LDH	5-9	207	22	Presbyterian	7	0
21	Jack Morlock	BB-LDH	5-10	165	24	Marshall	2	0
57	Glenn Morris	LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE	6-0	195	28	Colorado State	5	2
27	Ray Morse	ROE-RDE	6-2	199	30	Oregon	2	0
37	Cotton Price	TB-S-BB-LDH	6-1	182	22	Texas A&M	9	1
26	Bill Radovich	LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG	5-9	238	25	Southern California	10	2
18	Bill Rogers	ROG-RDG-LOT-LDT	5-11	243	27	Villanova	7	0
35	Stillman Rouse	LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE	6-1	205	23	Missouri	10	5
6	Kent Ryan	WB-RDH-FB-LB-BB-LDH	6-2	193	25	Utah State	11	4
9	Bill Shepherd	FB-LB-WB-RDH	5-9	195	29	McDaniel	3	2
36	Dwight Sloan	FB-LB-TB-S-WB-RDH	5-10	180	26	Arkansas	11	5
33	Harry Smith	ROT-RDT-LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG	5-11	215	22	Southern California	11	8
43	Harry Speelman	OG-DG	5-11	220	24	Michigan State	3	0
15	Cal Thomas	ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT	6-2	217	25	Tulsa	8	1
8	John Tsoutsouvas	C-LB-OG-DG	6-0	205	23	Ventura JC; Oregon State	3	0
22	Fred Vanzo	BB-LDH	6-2	230	24	Northwestern	10	10
5	Howie Weiss	FB-LB	6-0	207	23	Wisconsin	11	4
24	Whizzer White	TB-S	6-1	187	23	Colorado	11	9
48	John Wiethe	LOG-LDG	6-0	198	28	Xavier (Ohio)	11	9
40	Bobby Winslow	ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE	6-2	205	24	Modesto JC; Southern California	8	4
30	Alex Wojciechowicz	C-LB	5-11	217	25	Fordham	11	5

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	6	Doyle Nave	B	Southern California
3	21	Bill Fisk	E	Southern California
5	36	Harry Smith	G	Southern California
6	46	Jim Rike	C	Tennessee
7	56	Bobby Winslow	E	Southern California
8	66	Bill Tranavitch	B	Rutgers
9	76	Kenneth Haas	T	Missouri
10	86	Leon DeWitte	B	Purdue
11	96	Erwin Prasse	E	Iowa
12	106	Ken Binder	B	Carroll (Wisconsin)
13	116	Justin Bowers	T	Dayton
14	126	Jack Morlock	B	Marshall
15	136	Stillman Rouse	E	Missouri
16	146	Jack Padley	B	Dayton
17	156	Johnny Hackenbruck	T	Oregon State
18	166	Frank Ribar	G	Duke
19	176	Herb McCarthy	B	Denver
20	186	Dub Partin	T	Centenary
21	191	Malvern Morgan	C	Auburn
22	196	Bob Orf	E	Missouri

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	10	41	57	30
Opponents Totals	34	48	27	44

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		133				/ %	/ %		259
Opponents Totals						/ %	/ %

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Whizzer White	5	2	4	50.0	0	1	0.0	0	32
Howie Weiss	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Lloyd Cardwell	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Chuck Hanneman	0	10	11	90.9	2	4	50.0	0	16
Cotton Price	2	4	4	100.0	0	0		0	16
Tony Calvelli	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Dave Diehl	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Jack Johnson	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Paul Moore	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Alex Wojciechowicz	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Glenn Morris	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Steve Maronic	0	0	0		0	1	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	19	16	19	84.2	2	6	33.3	1	138
Opponents Totals	21	18	21	85.7	3			0	153

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Chuck Hanneman	2	4	50.0	0/	2/	0/	0/	0/
Steve Maronic	0	1	0.0	0/	0/	0/	0/	0/
Whizzer White	0	1	0.0	0/	0/	0/	0/	0/
Team Totals	2	6	33.3	0/	2/	0/	0/	0/
Opponents Totals	3			1/	2/	0/	0/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Whizzer White	146	514	3.5		5
Howie Weiss	79	298	3.8		3
Dwight Sloan	58	225	3.9		0
Lloyd Cardwell	48	186	3.9		2
Cotton Price	42	122	2.9		2
Bill Shepherd	24	67	2.8		0
Kent Ryan	22	42	1.9		0
Paul Moore	2	4	2.0		0
Bill Fisk	2	0	0.0		0
Jack Morlock	1	0	0.0	0	0
Stillman Rouse	2	0	0.0		0
Fred Vanzo	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Team Totals	427	1457	3.4		12
Opponents Totals	381	1323	3.5		13

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Cotton Price	66	33	50.0	26	456	6.9	13.8	3	4.5	7	10.6	48.1
Whizzer White	80	35	43.8	33	461	5.8	13.2	0	0.0	12	15.0	23.0
Dwight Sloan	46	18	39.1	20	260	5.7	14.4	0	0.0	8	17.4	18.7
Lloyd Cardwell	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0		0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Kent Ryan	2	0	0.0	2	0	0.0		0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Team Totals	195	86	44.1	82	1177	6.0	13.7	3	1.5	27	13.8	29.5
Opponents Totals	177	77	43.5	71	1034	5.8	13.4	6	3.4	29	16.4	34.4

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Lloyd Cardwell	20	349	17.5		1
Chuck Hanneman	14	228	16.3		0
Dave Diehl	12	131	10.9		0
Kent Ryan	9	96	10.7		0
Fred Vanzo	7	75	10.7		0
Bill Callihan	4	38	9.5		0
Paul Moore	4	29	7.3		1
Howie Weiss	4	56	14.0		0
Whizzer White	4	55	13.8		0
Stillman Rouse	2	17	8.5		0
Bill Shepherd	2	12	6.0		0
Bill Fisk	1	10	10.0	10	0
Jack Johnson	1	48	48.0	48t	1
Les McDonald	1	20	20.0	20	0
Ray Morse	1	13	13.0	13	0
Team Totals	86	1177	13.7		3
Opponents Totals	77	1034	13.4		6

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Kent Ryan	6	65	10.8		0
Whizzer White	4	37	9.3		0
Lloyd Cardwell	4	17	4.3		0
Alex Wojciechowicz	3	20	6.7		1
Tony Calvelli	2	51	25.5		1
Chuck Hanneman	2	34	17.0		0
Bill Callihan	2	18	9.0		0
Howie Weiss	2	14	7.0		0
Glenn Morris	1	20	20.0	20	0
Bill Feldhaus	1	10	10.0	10	0
John Wiethe	1	8	8.0	8	0
Dwight Sloan	1	4	4.0	4	0
Team Totals	29	298	10.3		2
Opponents Totals	27				0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	RYDS
Cotton Price	9	374	41.6	55
Whizzer White	52	2132	41.0	61
Bill Shepherd	1	40	40.0	40
Kent Ryan	9	350	38.9	53
Dwight Sloan	2	54	27.0	32
Team Totals	73		40.4	61
Opponents Totals					300

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals			300			0
Opponents Totals						0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals			714			0
Opponents Totals						1

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals	27			20			0
Opponents Totals		20					1