1942 Detroit Lions (NFL) Scores, Roster, Stats , Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	9/5/1942	N	Philadelphia Eagles	42-7	W	Erie, PA	Memorial Stadium
Wed	9/9/1942	H	Western Army All-Stars	0-12	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	21499
Sun	9/20/1942	A	Chicago Cardinals	0-13	L	Chicago, IL	Comiskey Park	14742
Sun	9/27/1942	H	Cleveland Rams	0-14	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	14646
Sun	10/4/1942	H	Brooklyn Dodgers	7-28	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	12598
Sun	10/11/1942	A	Green Bay Packers	7-38	L	West Allis, WI	Wisconsin State Fair Park	19500
Sun	10/18/1942	H	Chicago Cardinals	0-7	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	14100
Sun	10/25/1942	H	Green Bay Packers	7-28	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	19097
Sun	11/1/1942	A	Chicago Bears	0-16	L	Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	12205
Sun	11/8/1942	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	7-35	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	16679
Sun	11/15/1942	A	Cleveland Rams	7-27	L	Cleveland, OH	League Park	4029
Sun	11/22/1942	H	Chicago Bears	0-42	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	17348
Sun	11/29/1942	H	Washington Redskins	3-15	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	6044

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Tony Arena		C-LB	5-11	200	24	Michigan State	1	0
Emil Banjavic	11	TB-LDH	6-0	190	27	Arizona	10	1
Charlie Behan	85	OE-DE	6-4	195	22	Northern Illinois	9	0
Bill Callihan	25	BB-S	6-2	217	26	Nebraska	11	10
Lloyd Cardwell	10	WB-RDH	6-2	195	29	Nebraska	7	2
Tom Chantiles	76	OT-DT	6-0	220	26	Southern California	2	0
Tommy Colella	46	TB-LDH	6-0	187	24	Canisius	9	2
Murray Evans	23	BB-S	6-1	203	23	Hardin-Simmons	10	1
Bill Fisk	80	LOE-LDE	6-0	199	26	Southern California	11	11
Sloko Gill	51	C-LB	5-10	190	24	Youngstown State	11	2
Hank Goodman	72	ROT-RDT	6-3	220	23	George Washington; West Virginia	11	1
Frank Grigonis	31	FB-LB	5-10	190	26	Tennessee-Chattanooga	10	2
Elmer Hackney	34	FB-LB	6-1	202	26	Kansas State	8	2
Johnny Hall	14	WB-RDH	6-0	195	26	Texas Christian	7	3
Gran Harrison	86	ROE-RDE	6-3	211	25	Mississippi State	4	1
Harry Hopp	44	TB-LDH	6-0	209	24	Nebraska	10	5
Bill Kennedy	66	ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG	5-11	200	23	Michigan State	11	3
Larry Knorr	88	ROE-RDE	6-2	192	25	Dayton	8	2
Augie Lio	61	ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG	6-0	234	24	Georgetown (DC)	11	8
Ned Mathews	12	WB-RDH	5-10	187	24	UCLA	9	6
Ted Pavelec	71	LOG-LDG	6-0	218	24	Detroit Mercy	10	9
John Polanski	32	FB-LB	6-2	210	24	Wake Forest	3	1
Keith Ranspot		OE-DE	6-3	205	29	Southern Methodist	2	0
Dom Sanzotta	42	FB-LB	5-9	190	21	Western Reserve	10	5
Larry Sartori	60	ROG-RDG	6-0	208	25	Fordham	10	2
Alex Schibanoff	78	LOT-LDT	6-1	218	23	Franklin & Marshall	6	6
Johnny Schiechl	52	C-LB	6-3	244	25	Santa Clara	8	6
Perry Scott	82	OE-DE-OT-DT	6-2	210	25	Muhlenberg	7	0
Harry Seltzer	33	FB-LB	5-8	195	23	Charleston	6	1
George Speth	73	LOT-LDT	6-2	220	24	Murray State	11	5
Joe Stringfellow	81	ROE-RDE	6-1	180	24	Southern Mississippi	9	2
Paul Szakash	22	ROE-DE-BB-S	6-0	215	29	Montana	10	3
Emil Uremovich	75	ROT-RDT	6-2	233	26	Indiana	11	10
Chet Wetterlund	40	TB-LDH	6-2	185	24	Illinois Wesleyan	6	3
John Wiethe	68	OG-DG	6-0	198	30	Xavier (Ohio)	7	0
Alex Wojciechowicz	50	C-LB-ROE-RDE	5-11	217	27	Fordham	11	6
Tony Zuzzio		OG-DG	5-11	215	26	Muhlenberg	2	0

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	5	Bob Westfall	B	Michigan
2	15	Alf Bauman	T	Northwestern
3	20	Bob Dethman	B	Oregon State
4	30	Dom Sanzotta	B	Case Western Reserve
5	35	Joe Blalock	E	Clemson
6	45	Murray Evans	B	Hardin-Simmons
7	55	Tommy Colella	B	Canisius
8	65	Joe Franceski	T	Scranton
9	75	Emil Banjavic	B	Arizona
10	85	Bill Diehl	C	Iowa
11	95	John Polanski	B	Wake Forest
12	105	Joe Stringfellow	E	Southern Mississippi
13	115	Tony Arena	C	Michigan State
14	125	Wolf Heinberg	T	California-Santa Barbara
15	135	Mac Speedie	E	Utah
16	145	Firman Bynum	T	Arkansas
17	155	Dick Fisher	B	Ohio State
18	165	George Speth	T	Murray State
19	175	Blair Heaton	E	Susquehanna
20	185	Ben Collins	B	West Texas A&M

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	24	7	0	7	38
Opponents Totals	52	62	69	80	263

TEAM STATS	TOP	1st Downs	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rd Down Efficiency	4th Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		115	67	40	8	/ %	/ %	43	364
Opponents Totals		128	69	51	8	/ %	/ %	54	441

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Elmer Hackney	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Emil Banjavic	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Lloyd Cardwell	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Frank Grigonis	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Augie Lio	0	5	5	100.0	0	4	0.0	0	5
Ted Pavelec	0	0	0		1	2	50.0	0	3
Team Totals	5	5	5	100.0	1	6	16.7	0	38
Opponents Totals	37	34	37	91.9	2	9	22.2	1	263

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Ted Pavelec	1	2	50.0	0	25	0/1	1/1	0/0	0/0	0/0
Augie Lio	0	4	0.0	0		0/3	0/0	0/1	0/0	0/0
Team Totals	1	6	16.7	0	25	0/4	1/1	0/1	0/0	0/0
Opponents Totals	2	9	22.2			1/	1/	0/	0/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dom Sanzotta	71	268	3.8	18	0
Harry Hopp	66	230	3.5	44	0
Elmer Hackney	34	208	6.1	78	2
Frank Grigonis	37	131	3.5	12	1
Ned Mathews	21	79	3.8	14	0
Lloyd Cardwell	6	78	13.0	80t	1
Emil Banjavic	11	67	6.1	45	0
John Polanski	17	67	3.9	13	0
Tommy Colella	23	51	2.2	34	0
Harry Seltzer	14	44	3.1	24	0
Joe Stringfellow	16	41	2.6	11	0
Chet Wetterlund	23	6	0.3	12	0
Murray Evans	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Johnny Hall	2	-8	-4.0	0	0
Team Totals	342	1261	3.7	80t	4
Opponents Totals	440	1423	3.2		11

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Tommy Colella	41	18	43.9	19	178	4.3	9.9	23	0	0.0	4	9.8	17.2
Harry Hopp	68	20	29.4	35	258	3.8	12.9	50	0	0.0	13	19.1	3.3
Chet Wetterlund	44	13	29.5	21	230	5.2	17.7	51	0	0.0	10	22.7	9.3
Murray Evans	17	7	41.2	9	64	3.8	9.1	15	0	0.0	1	5.9	27.6
Ned Mathews	22	6	27.3	14	43	2.0	7.2	18	1	4.5	2	9.1	16.9
Joe Stringfellow	13	5	38.5	6	67	5.2	13.4	21	0	0.0	2	15.4	16.0
Dom Sanzotta	15	4	26.7	11	45	3.0	11.3	17	0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Johnny Hall	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Bill Callihan	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0			0	0.0	1	100.0	0.0
Team Totals	222	73	32.9	116	885	4.0	12.1	51	1	0.5	33	14.9	8.0
Opponents Totals	219	103	47.0	98	1623	7.4	15.8		23	10.5	18	8.2	72.9

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bill Fisk	15	177	11.8	27	0
Joe Stringfellow	8	89	11.1	20	0
Emil Banjavic	5	50	10.0	18	1
Lloyd Cardwell	5	135	27.0	51	0
Dom Sanzotta	5	16	3.2	12	0
Paul Szakash	5	53	10.6	21	0
Charlie Behan	4	63	15.8	25	0
Bill Callihan	4	48	12.0	17	0
Alex Wojciechowicz	4	44	11.0	13	0
Elmer Hackney	3	22	7.3	12	0
Gran Harrison	3	21	7.0	9	0
Ned Mathews	3	38	12.7	20	0
Murray Evans	2	32	16.0	19	0
Larry Knorr	2	18	9.0	10	0
Harry Seltzer	2	23	11.5	16	0
Frank Grigonis	1	17	17.0	17	0
Johnny Hall	1	42	42.0	42	0
Perry Scott	1	7	7.0	7	0
Team Totals	73	885	12.1	51	1
Opponents Totals	103	1623	15.8		23

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bill Callihan	3	29	9.7	20	0
Lloyd Cardwell	2	40	20.0	40	0
Dom Sanzotta	2	16	8.0	10	0
Alex Wojciechowicz	2	5	2.5	4	0
Frank Grigonis	1	26	26.0	26	0
John Polanski	1	20	20.0	20	0
Emil Banjavic	1	15	15.0	15	0
Tommy Colella	1	10	10.0	10	0
Sloko Gill	1	9	9.0	9	0
Johnny Hall	1	9	9.0	9	0
Augie Lio	1	9	9.0	9	0
Harry Hopp	1	0	0.0	0	0
Chet Wetterlund	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	18	188	10.4	40	0
Opponents Totals	33	453	13.7		1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Harry Hopp	27	1098	40.7	52	0
Tommy Colella	16	609	38.1	63	0
Chet Wetterlund	11	449	40.8	56	0
Joe Stringfellow	9	363	40.3	49	0
Emil Banjavic	5	235	47.0	58	0
Bill Callihan	1	44	44.0	44	0
Dom Sanzotta	1	42	42.0	42	0
Larry Sartori	1	42	42.0	42	0
Team Totals	71	2882	40.6	63	0		36.0
Opponents Totals	69					378	38.2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Harry Hopp	9	98	10.9	22
Ned Mathews	7	82	11.7	26
Dom Sanzotta	5	46	9.2	18
Johnny Hall	4	38	9.5	13
Chet Wetterlund	3	26	8.7	10
Lloyd Cardwell	2	45	22.5	26
Emil Banjavic	2	29	14.5	16
Tommy Colella	2	14	7.0	10
Team Totals	34	378	11.1	26
Opponents Totals	32		10.2

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Harry Hopp	5	108	21.6	26	0
Ned Mathews	5	97	19.4	30	0
Chet Wetterlund	5	89	17.8	26	0
Johnny Hall	4	86	21.5	23	0
Tommy Colella	4	74	18.5	25	0
Emil Banjavic	4	69	17.3	24	0
Alex Wojciechowicz	3	30	10.0	14	0
Joe Stringfellow	2	54	27.0	41	0
John Polanski	2	49	24.5	25	0
Lloyd Cardwell	1	13	13.0	13	0
Bill Fisk	1	10	10.0	10	0
Elmer Hackney	1	4	4.0	4	0
Augie Lio	1	4	4.0	4	0
Team Totals	38	695	18.3	41	0
Opponents Totals	15				1

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