1947 Bloomfield Cardinals - Pro Football Archives

1947 Bloomfield Cardinals (AFL)

2nd place Eastern Division 6-4-0 .600

Bill Geyer	Assistant Coach
Felix McCormick	Assistant Coach

Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance	Notes
Tue	9/2/1947	A	Vineland Senators	21-9	W	Vineland, NJ	Gittone Memorial Stadium	6000
Wed	9/10/1947	A	Bethlehem Bulldogs	6-35	L	Bethlehem, PA	Liberty Stadium	7000
Sun	9/21/1947	H	Wilkes-Barre Barons	28-7	W	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	6000
Wed	10/1/1947	A	Wilkes-Barre Barons	41-7	W	Kingston, PA	Kingston High School Stadium	1600
Sun	10/5/1947	H	Long Island Indians	31-7	W	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	4500
Sun	10/12/1947	A	Jersey City Giants	14-7	W	Jersey City, NJ	Roosevelt Stadium	10000
Wed	10/15/1947	A	Bethlehem Bulldogs	13-43	L	Bethlehem, PA	Liberty Stadium	9000
Sun	10/26/1947	A	Richmond Rebels	12-0	W	Richmond, VA	City Stadium	6000
Sun	11/2/1947	A	Paterson Panthers	7-13	L	Paterson, NJ	Hinchliffe Stadium	8000
Wed	11/5/1947	H	Wilmington Clippers	10-3	W	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	4000	Postponed from 10/19
Sun	11/9/1947	H	New Haven Colony Club Clippers	53-0	W	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	3000
Sun	11/16/1947	H	Bethlehem Bulldogs	7-26	L	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	8000
Sun	11/23/1947	H	Jersey City Giants	36-14	W	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	6200
Sun	11/30/1947	H	Paterson Panthers	13-14	L	Bloomfield, NJ	Foley Field	11500

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

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
1	Roy Anderson	QB	5-10	175	28	Nevada-Reno; New Mexico	1	5
14	Barney Barnett	E-T	6-5	230	24	Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC	5	1
16	Paul Berthold	E	6-0	185	29	Syracuse	10	10
19	John Bissett	QB	6-1	210	28	Muhlenberg	7	3
30	Jack Bramlett	T	6-2	235	25	Wake Forest	6	0
6	Pete Calcagno	C	5-11	208	27	Panzer; Bucknell	9	0
20	Lou Caridad	QB-FB-HB	5-11	177	28	Miami	10	7
24	John Chimento	G-T	5-11	210	29	Georgetown (DC); Texas Christian	10	10
2	Macy Dabeck	HB	6-0	173	24	none	3	0
53	Don Deerwester	HB	6-0	195	20	Miami (Florida)	1	0
28	Bob Ferri	HB-FB	5-11	210	20	Syracuse	10	6
8	Len Frketich	G	6-1	290	30	Penn State	6	0
29	Hans Guenther	T	6-1	219	28	Colgate	8	1
13	Bill Hempel	T	6-0	238	27	Carroll (Wisconsin)	9	9
3	Gus Hempley	E-C	6-4	225	28	South Carolina	8	5
15	Marv Jacobs	T-G	6-2	235	23	none	10	10
53	Farnham Johnson	E	6-0	210	23	Wisconsin; Michigan; Wisconsin	2	0
22	Nick Kerasiotis	G	5-11	195	29	St. Ambrose	9	9
8	Carl Kinscherf	HB	6-1	186	28	Colgate	1	0
11	Julie Koshlap	HB	5-11	180	30	Georgetown (DC)	4	0
15	John Kulikowski	B	5-11	195		Georgetown (DC)	1	0
51	Matt Maryanski	G	6-1	205	28	Fordham; Notre Dame	5	1
10	Johnny Popovich	HB	5-8	160	29	St. Vincent	10	2
27	Dick Ransom	T	6-1	210	26	Syracuse	1	0
4	Jack Rosenthal	E	5-11	185	23	Pennsylvania	10	2
8	Dan Savage	HB	5-11	182	25	Brown	7	0
52	Ray Schumacher	HB	6-0	190	23	Purdue	9	6
	Joe Sondey	B	5-10	205		none	1	0
17	Bill Stein	FB-QB	5-9	202	25	Georgia Tech; Merchant Marine	9	6
	John Sweatlock		6-0	190	27	Muhlenberg	1	0
7	Floyd Wheeler	HB	6-0	176	25	Southwestern (Kansas)	10	5
5	John Witkowski	E	5-11	194	28	Fordham	7	4
25	George Zoppa	C-G	6-1	218	28	Cumberland	9	8

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	45	49	46	44
Opponents Totals	36	28	20	40

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	PTS
Jack Rosenthal	10	0			0	60
Nick Kerasiotis	0	15			2	21
Paul Berthold	3	0			0	18
Bob Ferri	3	0			0	18
Johnny Popovich	3	0			0	18
Floyd Wheeler	2	1			1	16
Bill Stein	2	0			0	12
Bill Hempel	1	3			0	9
Ray Schumacher	1	0			0	6
Team Totals	26	19	26	73.1	3	184
Opponents Totals	19	14	19	73.7	2	134

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
Bob Ferri	102	522	5.1	2
Johnny Popovich	31	253	8.2	1
Bill Stein				2
Jack Rosenthal				1
Team Totals				6
Opponents Totals				8

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG
Floyd Wheeler	8	80	10.0
Team Totals
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KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
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