
1923 Rock Island Independents Roster
Team Record: 2-3-3
Finishing 12th in the NFL
Coach: Herb Sies (2-3-3)
Location: Rock Island, Illinois
1923 Rock Island Independents Results
The Rock Island Independents of the National Football League ended the 1923 season with a record of 2 wins and 3 losses and 3 ties, finishing twelfth in the NFL.
The Independents chalked up 84 points, and the defensive squad allowed 62.
Herb Sies coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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1 | Johnny Armstrong | BB | August 19, 1897 | 5'8" | 170 | Dubuque | , KS | 8 | 7 |
Joe Bernstein | FB | November 23, 1893 | 6'0" | 210 | LSU | Elmira, NY USA | 5 | 3 | |
Sol Butler | WB-BB-HB | July 26, 1897 | 5'8" | 185 | Dubuque | , OK USA | 3 | 0 | |
14 | Forrest Cotton | LT | January 14, 1901 | 6'1" | 195 | Notre Dame | Elgin, IL USA | 8 | 7 |
5 | Frank DeClerk | C | September 9, 1900 | 5'9" | 191 | St. Ambrose | , NE | 6 | 4 |
9 | Bill Giaver | TB | May 29, 1898 | 5'9" | 190 | Georgia Tech | Chicago, IL USA | 7 | 5 |
11 | Alex Gorgal | FB | January 16, 1900 | 5'9" | 180 | none | , Poland | 5 | 2 |
2 | Max Kadesky | LE | February 8, 1901 | 5'11" | 170 | Iowa | Winsted, CT USA | 8 | 8 |
18 | Louis Kolls | C | December 15, 1892 | 6'1" | 205 | St. Ambrose | Chattanooga, TN USA | 6 | 5 |
7 | Waddy Kuehl | WB | February 12, 1893 | 5'9" | 165 | St. Ambrose | Davenport, IA USA | 8 | 7 |
10 | Walter Lowe | B | March 6, 1899 | 5'11" | 180 | Dubuque | Blackhawk County, IA USA | 5 | 1 |
6 | Charlie Lungren | B | June 23, 1894 | 5'8" | 158 | Swarthmore | 4 | 2 | |
8 | Bob Phelan | FB | June 20, 1898 | 5'11" | 185 | Notre Dame | Charleston, IA USA | 7 | 6 |
19 | Herb Sies | RG | January 2, 1893 | 6'1" | 203 | Pittsburgh | Ames, IA USA | 8 | 8 |
21 | Duke Slater | RT | December 9, 1898 | 6'1" | 215 | Iowa | Normal, IL USA | 8 | 8 |
4 | Hank Smith | C | July 23, 1893 | 6'1" | 189 | none | Lancaster, NY USA | 4 | 3 |
20 | George Thompson | LG | August 31, 1899 | 6'1" | 210 | Iowa | Lehigh, IA USA | 7 | 5 |
Harry Webber | E | October 18, 1892 | 173 | Morningside | Elk Point, SD USA | 1 | 0 | ||
3 | Mike Wilson | RE | December 2, 1896 | 5'10" | 167 | Lehigh | Edge Hill, PA USA | 8 | 8 |