1940 Chicago Cardinals Roster
Team Record: 2-7-2
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Jimmy Conzelman (2-7-2)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1940 Chicago Cardinals Results
The Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1940 season with a record of 2 wins and 7 losses and 2 ties, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division.
The Cardinals ran up 139 points, but the leaky defense allowed 222, most in the league. Marshall Goldberg carried the ball for a team-best 325 yards for Chicago, and Hugh McCullough additionally contributed to the rushing attack.
Hugh McCullough threw for 529 yards, and Beryl Clark threw the ball, too. Gaynell Tinsley snagged 16 passes for 165 yards.
Hugh McCullough intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Jimmy Conzelman coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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48 | Ki Aldrich | C | June 1, 1916 | 6'0" | 207 | TCU | Rogers, TX USA | 11 | 9 |
22 | Conway Baker | LT | September 9, 1911 | 5'11" | 228 | Centenary | Marlin, TX USA | 11 | 5 |
73 | Ed Beinor | LT | November 16, 1917 | 6'2" | 222 | Notre Dame | Harvey, IL USA | 11 | 7 |
23 | Tony Blazine | RT | January 2, 1912 | 6'0" | 232 | Illinois Wesleyan | Canton, IL USA | 7 | 7 |
97 | Ray Busler | T | January 16, 1914 | 6'1" | 222 | Marquette | Watertown, WI USA | 11 | 0 |
30 | Andy Chisick | C | June 10, 1916 | 6'1" | 207 | Villanova | Sagamore, PA USA | 11 | 2 |
51 | Marty Christiansen | FB | April 23, 1916 | 6'0" | 200 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 6 | 1 |
25 | Beryl Clark | B | October 13, 1917 | 5'11" | 170 | Oklahoma | Cherokee, OK USA | 9 | 3 |
54 | Al Coppage | RE | February 8, 1916 | 6'1" | 195 | Oklahoma | Pilot Point, TX USA | 11 | 7 |
57 | Bill Davis | T | November 10, 1916 | 6'1" | 234 | Texas Tech | Grapevine, TX USA | 10 | 3 |
7 | Billy Dewell | E | January 2, 1917 | 6'4" | 208 | SMU | Concordia, KS USA | 4 | 3 |
11 | Ev Elkins | B | November 17, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | Marshall | Hamlin, WV USA | 1 | 0 |
60 | Jimmy German | TB | November 6, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | Centre | Louisville, KY USA | 1 | 0 |
42 | Marshall Goldberg | FB | October 25, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | Pittsburgh | Elkins, WV USA | 11 | 7 |
77 | Johnny Hall | WB | December 14, 1916 | 6'0" | 195 | TCU | Kaufman, TX USA | 11 | 7 |
49 | Frank Huffman | T | May 22, 1915 | 6'1" | 207 | Marshall | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 9 | 4 |
Pop Ivy | E | January 25, 1916 | 6'3" | 208 | Oklahoma | Skiatook, OK USA | 5 | 1 | |
21 | Bert Johnson | BB | February 18, 1912 | 6'0" | 212 | Kentucky | Ashland, KY USA | 10 | 7 |
7 | Ray Johnson | DB-TB-FB | October 16, 1914 | 6'1" | 195 | Denver | Denver, CO USA | 1 | 0 |
60 | Bob Kellogg | TB | August 4, 1917 | 5'8" | 165 | La-Monroe | Wynne, AR USA | 3 | 0 |
3 | John Klumb | E | January 22, 1916 | 6'3" | 200 | Washington St. | Aurora, NE USA | 6 | 0 |
88 | Joe Kuharich | RG | April 14, 1917 | 5'11" | 195 | Notre Dame | South Bend, IN USA | 11 | 6 |
14 | Lloyd Madden | WB | August 27, 1918 | 6'1" | 195 | Colorado Mines | Dodge City, KS USA | 9 | 4 |
33 | Hugh McCullough | P | May 18, 1916 | 6'0" | 185 | Oklahoma | Anadarko, OK USA | 11 | 7 |
12 | Bill Murphy | G | April 7, 1914 | 6'0" | 203 | Washington (MO) | Owensboro, KY USA | 8 | 2 |
15 | Buddy Parker | BB | December 16, 1913 | 6'0" | 193 | North Texas | Slaton, TX USA | 10 | 4 |
74 | Rupert Pate | G | September 6, 1917 | 6'1" | 205 | Wake Forest | Goldsboro, NC USA | 1 | 0 |
66 | Milt Popovich | B | December 29, 1913 | 5'11" | 196 | Montana | Butte, MT USA | 10 | 1 |
6 | Keith Ranspot | E | December 11, 1913 | 6'3" | 205 | SMU | Weatherford, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
38 | Andy Sabados | LG | November 24, 1916 | 5'11" | 209 | The Citadel | Aurora, IL USA | 10 | 6 |
17 | Herm Schneidman | BB-QB | November 22, 1913 | 5'11" | 200 | Iowa | Rock Island, IL USA | 6 | 0 |
63 | John Shirk | LE | June 24, 1917 | 6'4" | 200 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 11 | 7 |
Jim Thomas | G | May 6, 1917 | 5'11" | 200 | Oklahoma | 8 | 0 | ||
31 | Gaynell Tinsley | E | February 1, 1915 | 6'1" | 198 | LSU | Ruple, LA USA | 7 | 4 |
99 | Mario Tonelli | FB | March 28, 1916 | 5'11" | 200 | Notre Dame | Lemont, IL USA | 9 | 3 |
35 | Tarzan White | G | December 6, 1915 | 5'9" | 217 | Alabama | Lockhart, AL USA | 10 | 4 |
56 | Rex Williams | C | July 16, 1916 | 6'2" | 203 | Texas Tech | Bonham, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
29 | Bobby Wood | T | January 14, 1916 | 6'2" | 230 | Alabama | McComb, MS USA | 1 | 0 |
10 | Lou Zontini | K | August 30, 1917 | 5'9" | 189 | Notre Dame | Whitesville, WV USA | 8 | 0 |