1941 Detroit Lions Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-6-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Bill Edwards (4-6-1)
Location: Detroit, Michigan

1941 Detroit Lions Statistics
1941 Detroit Lions Results

The Detroit Lions of the National Football League ended the 1941 season with a record of 4 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's West Division.

The Lions scored 121 points, but the defense yielded 195. Whizzer White rushed for a team-leading 240 yards for Detroit, while Harry Hopp also buoyed the ground attack.

Whizzer White threw for 338 yards. Bill Fisk topped all receivers, hauling in 9 balls, while Whizzer White added 158 receiving yards.

Ned Mathews picked off 5 opponent throws.

Bill Edwards coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
82	Stan Andersen	T	September 14, 1917	6'2"	218	Stanford	Portland, OR USA	6	3
65	Stan Batinski	G	March 4, 1917	5'10"	215	Temple	Greenfield, MA USA	8	3
30	Steve Belichick	FB	January 7, 1919	5'9"	190	Case Western Reserve	Monessen, PA USA	6	3
11	Dick Booth	WB	July 13, 1918	6'1"	190	Case Western Reserve	Newell, WV USA	11	5
81	Maurice Britt	E	June 29, 1919	6'4"	210	Arkansas	Carlisle, AR USA	9	0
25	Bill Callihan	BB	May 15, 1916	6'3"	217	Nebraska	Paxton, NE USA	11	6
10	Lloyd Cardwell	WB	April 19, 1913	6'2"	195	Nebraska	Republic, KS USA	4	2
72	Clem Crabtree	T	November 11, 1918	6'3"	225	Wake Forest	Durham, NC USA	9	3
80	Bill Fisk	LE	November 5, 1916	6'0"	200	USC	Los Angeles, CA USA	11	8
73	Tony Furst	RT	April 26, 1918	6'1"	217	Dayton	Dayton, OH USA	10	6
68	Chuck Hanneman	E	September 26, 1914	6'0"	220	East. Michigan	Flint, MI USA	6	4
31	Harry Hopp	FB	December 13, 1918	6'0"	209	Nebraska	Hastings, NE USA	10	6
46	Billy Jefferson	HB	March 17, 1918	6'2"	208	Mississippi St.	Pheba, MS USA	11	2
82	John Jett	E	February 9, 1918	6'7"	225	Wake Forest	Canton, WV USA	5	0
61	Augie Lio	K	April 30, 1918	6'0"	234	Georgetown (DC)	East Boston, MA USA	11	7
76	Andy Logan	T	February 17, 1918	6'0"	230	Case Western Reserve	Connorville, OH USA	9	1
12	Ned Mathews	WB	August 11, 1918	5'10"	187	UCLA	Provo, UT USA	9	1
62	Jack Mattiford	G	June 24, 1916	5'11"	210	Marshall	Peora, WV USA	10	3
23	Paul Moore	BB-LB	January 23, 1918	5'9"	208	Presbyterian	Okeechobee, FL USA	8	0
51	Robert Nelson	C	January 30, 1920	6'1"	214	Baylor	Paris, TX USA	9	2
14	John Noppenberg	B	September 8, 1917	6'0"	196	Miami (FL)	Wallace, MI USA	2	0
52	Dunc Obee	C	July 9, 1918	5'11"	215	Dayton	Battle Creek, MI USA	3	0
32	Lloyd Parsons	B	June 10, 1918	5'11"	200	Minnesota	Minneapolis, MN USA	7	0
71	Ted Pavelec	G	November 4, 1918	6'0"	218	Detroit Mercy	Kalamazoo, MI USA	10	2
33	Milt Piepul	FB	September 14, 1918	6'1"	215	Notre Dame	Springfield, MA USA	11	2
42	Cotton Price	TB	May 31, 1918	6'1"	180	Texas A&M	Bridgeport, TX USA	11	2
66	Bill Radovich	G	June 24, 1915	5'10"	238	USC	Chicago, IL USA	11	4
79	Alex Schibanoff	T	October 17, 1919	6'1"	218	Franklin & Marshall	Freehold, NJ USA	2	0
84	Paul Szakash	RE	May 5, 1913	6'0"	213	Montana	Chicago, IL USA	10	7
	Owen Thuerk	E	February 5, 1918	6'2"	193	none		3	0
15	Lou Tomasetti	FB	January 8, 1916	6'0"	198	Bucknell	Old Forge, PA USA	4	2
70	John Tripson	LT	September 17, 1919	6'3"	220	Mississippi St.	Madero, TX USA	11	9
75	Emil Uremovich	T	September 29, 1916	6'2"	233	Indiana	Gary, IN USA	10	1
22	Fred Vanzo	BB	January 8, 1916	6'2"	230	Northwestern	Universal, IN USA	6	5
44	Whizzer White	KR	June 8, 1917	6'1"	187	Colorado	Fort Collins, CO USA	11	8
68	Socko Wiethe	RG	October 17, 1912	6'0"	198	Xavier (OH)	Cincinnati, OH USA	8	5
50	Alex Wojciechowicz	C	August 12, 1915	5'11"	217	Fordham	South River, NJ USA	10	9