1920 Decatur Staleys Roster
Team Record: 10-1-2
Finishing 2nd in the APFA
Coach: George Halas (10-1-2)
Location: Decatur, Illinois
1920 Decatur Staleys Results
The Decatur Staleys of the American Professional Football Association ended the 1920 season with a record of 10 wins and 1 losses and 2 ties, finishing second in the APFA.
Decatur chalked up 164 points, while the rigid defensive squad allowed 21.
George Halas coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Adkins | K | October 5, 1898 | 5'7" | 180 | Millikin | Bement, IL USA | 4 | 0 | |
| 21 | Hugh Blacklock | RT | January 1, 1893 | 6'0" | 220 | Michigan St. | East Grand Rapids, MI | 13 | 8 |
| 23 | Guy Chamberlin | LE | January 16, 1894 | 6'2" | 196 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Blue Springs, NE USA | 12 | 8 |
| 15 | Jimmy Conzelman | BB | March 6, 1898 | 6'0" | 175 | Washington (MO) | St. Louis, MO USA | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | Chuck Dressen | QB-S | September 20, 1898 | 5'6" | 147 | none | Decatur, IL USA | 4 | 0 |
| Paddy Driscoll | ROH-RDH | January 11, 1895 | 5'11" | 160 | Northwestern | Evanston, IL USA | 1 | 0 | |
| 11 | Andy Feichtinger | LOE-LDE | November 16, 1897 | 5'10" | 170 | none | Salem, OR USA | 4 | 0 |
| Sid Gepford | HB | 5'6" | 152 | Millikin | 2 | 0 | |||
| 7 | George Halas | RE | February 2, 1895 | 6'0" | 182 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 8 |
| Lenny High | E | February 17, 1895 | 5'11" | 195 | East. Illinois | 1 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Burt Ingwersen | LT | August 29, 1898 | 5'11" | 180 | Illinois | Fulton, IL USA | 13 | 7 |
| 12 | Jerry Jones | RG | October 9, 1896 | 6'1" | 205 | Notre Dame | , KS | 13 | 8 |
| 3 | Bob Koehler | FB | April 7, 1894 | 5'11" | 185 | Northwestern | Chicago, IL USA | 10 | 6 |
| 1 | Jake Lanum | RH | September 13, 1896 | 6'0" | 190 | Millikin | Champaign, IL USA | 12 | 7 |
| 14 | Kyle MacWherter | FB-LB | July 19, 1892 | 5'9" | 210 | Bethany (WV) | Decatur, IL USA | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Walt May | LOG-LDG | February 27, 1894 | 6'1" | 205 | none | Taylorville, IL USA | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | John Mintun | C-MG-LOT-L | July 12, 1894 | 5'11" | 191 | none | Cisco, IL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Pard Pearce | QB | October 23, 1896 | 5'5" | 150 | Pennsylvania | Providence, RI USA | 13 | 8 |
| 17 | Ross Petty | LG | September 11, 1892 | 6'1" | 180 | Illinois | Sumner, IL USA | 10 | 5 |
| 18 | Henry Shank | LOH-LDH RO | May 29, 1896 | 5'8" | 160 | Maryland | Sumner, IL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | Hub Shoemake | G | September 29, 1899 | 6'0" | 186 | Lake Forest | Oskaloosa, IA USA | 6 | 4 |
| 2 | Dutch Sternaman | LH | February 9, 1895 | 5'8" | 176 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 13 | 8 |
| 13 | George Trafton | C | December 6, 1896 | 6'2" | 230 | Notre Dame | Chicago, IL USA | 13 | 8 |
| Walt Veach | HB | September 29, 1892 | 5'11" | 180 | none | 2 | 0 | ||
| Randy Young | E | 6'0" | 175 | Millikin | 1 | 0 |
