1938 Chicago Cardinals Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Milan Creighton (2-9)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1938 Chicago Cardinals RosterTeam Record: 2-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Milan Creighton (2-9)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1938 Chicago Cardinals Results
The Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1938 season with a record of 2 wins and 9 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division.
Chicago labored to change the scoreboard with just 111 points, while the defensive squad conceded 168. Jack Robbins carried the ball for a team-best 213 yards for the Cardinals, while Sam Agee, Pat Coffee and Jimmy Lawrence each additionally contributed to the rushing attack.
Jack Robbins threw for 577 yards, and Dwight Sloan threw the ball, too. Gaynell Tinsley paced the receiving corps, snagging 41 passes for 516 yards.
Milan Creighton coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Robbins | 97 | 52 | 53.6 | 577 | 5.9 | 2 | 2.1 | 9 | 9.3 | 0 | 39.8 |
| Dwight Sloan | 79 | 37 | 46.8 | 333 | 4.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 7 | 8.9 | 0 | 26.0 |
| Pat Coffee | 39 | 16 | 41.0 | 200 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 10.3 | 0 | 18.1 |
| Doug Russell | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 98 | 14.0 | 1 | 14.3 | 2 | 28.6 | 98 | 79.2 |
| Jimmy Lawrence | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 65 | 5.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 36.4 | 0 | 12.1 |
| Sam Agee | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Buddy Parker | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 110.4 |
| Ray Burnett | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 83.3 |
| Frank Patrick | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 240 | 114 | 47.5 | 1340 | 5.6 | 4 | 1.7 | 26 | 10.8 | 98 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Robbins | 63 | 213 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Lawrence | 78 | 207 | 2.7 | 0 | 3 |
| Sam Agee | 48 | 178 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Coffee | 40 | 169 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 |
| Buddy Parker | 45 | 144 | 3.2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dwight Sloan | 56 | 126 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Russell | 31 | 60 | 1.9 | 0 | 1 |
| Gaynell Tinsley | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Cherry | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Popovich | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Pangle | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Patrick | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Tyler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Burnett | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | -10 | 0 |
| Totals | 382 | 1149 | 3.0 | 1 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaynell Tinsley | 41 | 516 | 12.6 | 98 | 1 |
| Bill Smith | 18 | 338 | 18.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Buddy Parker | 16 | 142 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Lawrence | 14 | 105 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Versil Deskin | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Russell | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ev Fisher | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Tyler | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 26 | 1 |
| Hal Pangle | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Agee | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Patrick | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 1 |
| Bill May | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dwight Sloan | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Milt Popovich | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 114 | 1340 | 11.8 | 98 | 4 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Smith | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 10 |
| Frank Patrick | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 11 |
| Bill May | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Conway Baker | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 15 | 12 | 80.0 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 21 |
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Jimmy Lawrence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Frank Patrick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||
| Bill Smith | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||
| Buddy Parker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Pat Coffee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Pete Tyler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Sam Agee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Tony Blazine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Phil Dougherty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Gaynell Tinsley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Doug Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
