
1924 Rock Island Independents Roster
Team Record: 5-2-2
Finishing 5th in the NFL
Coach: Johnny Armstrong (5-2-2)
Location: Rock Island, Illinois
1924 Rock Island Independents Results
The Rock Island Independents of the National Football League ended the 1924 season with a record of 5 wins and 2 losses and 2 ties, finishing fifth in the NFL.
The Independents netted 88 points, and the solid defense conceded 38.
Johnny Armstrong coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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Johnny Armstrong | BB | August 19, 1897 | 5'8" | 170 | Dubuque | , KS | 9 | 5 | |
Bill Ashbaugh | FB-WB | September 24, 1899 | 5'10" | 175 | Pittsburgh | Hartsville, NY USA | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Bernstein | FB | November 23, 1893 | 6'0" | 210 | LSU | Elmira, NY USA | 5 | 2 | |
19 | Wes Bradshaw | B | November 26, 1897 | 5'8" | 175 | Trinity (TX) | Athens, TX USA | 7 | 3 |
Walt Buland | T | February 7, 1892 | 6'1" | 213 | none | Minneapolis, MN USA | 5 | 4 | |
11 | Frank DeClerk | C | September 9, 1900 | 5'9" | 191 | St. Ambrose | , NE | 8 | 2 |
6 | Buck Gavin | FB | June 22, 1895 | 5'10" | 179 | none | Amenia, NY USA | 9 | 8 |
14 | Joe Guyon | WB | November 26, 1892 | 5'10" | 195 | Carlisle Indian | White Earth, MN USA | 3 | 1 |
2 | Louis Kolls | C | December 15, 1892 | 6'1" | 205 | St. Ambrose | Chattanooga, TN USA | 9 | 7 |
Joe Kraker | RG | June 14, 1896 | 6'1" | 170 | Saskatchewan | , MN USA | 5 | 4 | |
3 | Vince McCarthy | B | November 3, 1899 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Viator | , IL USA | 2 | 1 |
5/20 | Bob Phelan | B | June 20, 1898 | 5'11" | 185 | Notre Dame | Charleston, IA USA | 6 | 2 |
18 | Ned Scott | LT | June 8, 1901 | 6'0" | 200 | Monmouth (IL) | , IL USA | 9 | 9 |
16 | Duke Slater | RT | December 9, 1898 | 6'1" | 215 | Iowa | Normal, IL USA | 8 | 8 |
Basil Stanley | G | February 8, 1896 | 5'9" | 195 | Wabash | Montpelier, OH USA | 1 | 0 | |
George Thompson | LG | August 31, 1899 | 6'1" | 210 | Iowa | Lehigh, IA USA | 9 | 9 | |
15 | Fred Thomsen | LE | April 25, 1897 | 5'11" | 180 | Nebraska | Minden, AR USA | 9 | 7 |
12/1 | Jim Thorpe | TB | May 28, 1887 | 6'1" | 202 | Carlisle Indian | Prague, OK USA | 9 | 9 |
9 | Joe Twig | E | 5'11" | 183 | Carlisle Indian | 7 | 4 | ||
7 | Rube Ursella | WB | January 11, 1890 | 5'9" | 172 | none | Minneapolis, MN USA | 7 | 7 |
Mike Wilson | RE | December 2, 1896 | 5'10" | 167 | Lehigh | Edge Hill, PA USA | 8 | 7 |