1931 Cleveland Indians Roster
Team Record: 2-8
Finishing 8th in the NFL
Coach: Al Cornsweet (2-8)
Coach: Hoge Workman (2-8)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1931 Cleveland Indians Results
The Cleveland Indians of the National Football League ended the 1931 season with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses, finishing eighth in the NFL.
Cleveland floundered, tallying only 45 points, while the wobbly defensive unit conceded 137.
Al Cornsweet and Hoge Workman coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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43 | Chuck Braidwood | K | October 15, 1903 | 6'0" | 199 | Loyola (IL) | , IL | 8 | 8 |
41 | Algy Clark | BB | May 7, 1904 | 5'10" | 190 | Ohio St. | Franklin, OH | 8 | 8 |
17 | Al Cornsweet | FB | July 16, 1906 | 5'7" | 180 | Brown | Cleveland, OH USA | 4 | 3 |
31 | Hank Critchfield | C | June 14, 1905 | 5'10" | 207 | Wooster | Columbus, OH USA | 9 | 9 |
53 | David Cullen | G | March 18, 1905 | 5'10" | 230 | Geneva | Freedom, PA USA | 2 | 1 |
42 | Fred Danziger | FB | January 12, 1906 | 5'11" | 175 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 1 | 0 |
32 | Doc Elliott | B | April 6, 1900 | 5'10" | 209 | Lafayette | Youngstown, OH USA | 2 | 1 |
55 | Mike Gregory | C | July 30, 1905 | 5'11" | 215 | Denison | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 7 | 3 |
Hoot Herrin | C | November 24, 1904 | 5'10" | 190 | St. Mary's (CA) | , OK USA | 1 | 1 | |
20 | John Hurley | LE | January 9, 1907 | 6'3" | 192 | Washington St. | San Francisco, CA USA | 10 | 8 |
35 | Merle Hutson | RG | August 27, 1908 | 6'0" | 210 | Heidelberg | Wood, OH USA | 10 | 10 |
Leo Jensvold | HB | March 29, 1908 | 5'8" | 173 | Iowa | Emmetsburg, IA USA | 7 | 4 | |
51 | Ernie Jessen | RT | May 1, 1905 | 6'1" | 225 | Iowa | Dickinson, ND USA | 8 | 6 |
37 | Al Jolley | T | September 29, 1899 | 6'2" | 220 | Tulsa | Onago, KS USA | 6 | 3 |
Red Joseph | E | November 7, 1905 | 6'3" | 190 | Miami (OH) | , OH USA | 1 | 0 | |
Howie Kriss | HB | June 2, 1907 | 5'9" | 175 | Ohio St. | Cleveland, OH USA | 2 | 0 | |
23 | Buck Lamme | E | July 2, 1905 | 6'2" | 180 | Ohio Wesleyan | , OH USA | 1 | 1 |
Biff Lee | LG | January 11, 1905 | 6'0" | 226 | Missouri | Wolf Island, MO USA | 7 | 7 | |
Franklin Lewis | FB | August 2, 1902 | Purdue | 1 | 0 | ||||
Tiny Lewis | BB-FB-WB | October 18, 1906 | 6'2" | 210 | Northwestern | Foosland, IL USA | 1 | 0 | |
Babe Lyon | LT | March 30, 1907 | 6'2" | 235 | Kansas St. | Jamestown, KS USA | 7 | 7 | |
12 | Stu MacMillan | G-C | February 13, 1908 | 5'9" | 175 | North Dakota | McVille, ND USA | 2 | 0 |
21 | Dave Mishel | B | July 6, 1905 | 5'9" | 179 | Brown | Lynn, MA USA | 6 | 3 |
56 | George Munday | T-G | June 13, 1907 | 6'2" | 215 | Emporia St. | Climax, KS USA | 1 | 0 |
46 | Al Nesser | G | June 6, 1893 | 6'0" | 195 | none | Columbus, OH USA | 9 | 1 |
18 | Ray Novotny | WB | October 12, 1907 | 5'10" | 165 | Ashland | Cleveland, OH USA | 10 | 7 |
Carl Pignatelli | HB | November 26, 1907 | 6'0" | 210 | Iowa | Rock Falls, IL USA | 7 | 3 | |
52 | Don Ridler | T | 6'0" | 210 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI | 1 | 1 | |
Jim Tarr | E | September 26, 1906 | 6'2" | 190 | Missouri | Nevada, MO USA | 1 | 1 | |
30 | Otto Vokaty | FB | January 17, 1909 | 6'1" | 191 | Heidelberg | , OH USA | 8 | 4 |
Dale Waters | T | May 27, 1909 | 6'2" | 212 | Florida | Henry County, IN USA | 6 | 4 | |
11 | Chuck Weimer | B | September 5, 1904 | 5'9" | 178 | Wilmington | London, OH USA | 7 | 1 |
44 | Drip Wilson | C | none | 1 | 0 | ||||
14 | Hoge Workman | TB | September 25, 1899 | 5'11" | 173 | Ohio St. | Huntington, WV USA | 9 | 5 |