1927 Pottsville Maroons Roster
Team Record: 5-8
Finishing 8th in the NFL
Coach: Dick Rauch (5-8)
Location: Pottsville, Pennsylvania
1927 Pottsville Maroons Results
The Pottsville Maroons of the National Football League ended the 1927 season with a record of 5 wins and 8 losses, finishing eighth in the NFL.
The Maroons scored 80 points, but the defensive squad surrendered 163.
Dick Rauch coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | John Barrett | K | February 25, 1899 | 5'6" | 170 | Detroit Mercy | Holyoke, MA USA | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Johnny Budd | RG | January 14, 1899 | 5'11" | 246 | Lafayette | Newton, NJ USA | 13 | 10 |
| 12 | Joe Carpe | T | January 23, 1903 | 6'0" | 197 | Millikin | Westville, IL USA | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | Harlan Carr | WB | April 30, 1903 | 5'10" | 165 | Syracuse | Union Springs, NY USA | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | Les Caywood | G | August 18, 1903 | 6'0" | 230 | St. John's (NY) | Sapulpa, OK USA | 5 | 3 |
| Dinger Doane | FB-LB-ROG- | October 14, 1893 | 5'10" | 190 | Tufts | Natick, MA USA | 2 | 0 | |
| 21 | Walden Erickson | LT | September 3, 1902 | 6'1" | 205 | Washington | , WA USA | 12 | 11 |
| 5 | Jack Ernst | BB | December 4, 1899 | 5'11" | 180 | Lafayette | Llewellyn, PA USA | 12 | 10 |
| Nick Farina | C-MG | February 21, 1905 | 5'8" | 180 | Villanova | Steelton, PA USA | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Adrian Ford | ROE-RDE-LO | January 1, 1904 | 5'10" | 190 | Lafayette | Youngstown, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Pete Henry | RT | October 31, 1897 | 5'11" | 245 | Washington & Jefferson | Mansfield, OH USA | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | Vivian Hultman | LE | January 26, 1903 | 5'8" | 178 | Michigan St. | Grand Rapids, MI USA | 9 | 5 |
| 17 | Walt Jean | G | January 2, 1898 | 6'0" | 231 | Heidelberg | Chillicothe, OH USA | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | George Kenneally | LE | April 12, 1902 | 6'0" | 190 | St. Bonaventure | South Boston, MA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 1 | Frank Kirkleski | TB | May 19, 1904 | 5'10" | 179 | Lafayette | Nutley, NJ USA | 12 | 9 |
| 22 | Tony Latone | WB | April 18, 1897 | 5'11" | 195 | none | Spring Valley, IL USA | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Emil Mayer | LOE-LDE | July 3, 1903 | 6'0" | 190 | Bethany (WV) | East Liverpool, OH USA | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Bob Millman | HB | May 17, 1903 | 5'11" | 178 | Lafayette | Cumberland, MD USA | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | Dinty Moore | WB | September 30, 1903 | 5'8" | 160 | Lafayette | New York, NY USA | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | Vern Mullen | RE | February 27, 1900 | 6'0" | 186 | Illinois | Taylorville, IL USA | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Duke Osborn | RG | February 1, 1897 | 5'10" | 188 | Penn St. | Falls Creek, PA USA | 8 | 7 |
| 24 | Frank Racis | LG | November 9, 1899 | 6'0" | 200 | none | Shenandoah, PA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 24 | Paul Rebsamen | C | 6'0" | 188 | Centenary | Fort Smith, AR | 4 | 1 | |
| 8 | Guy Roberts | B | May 10, 1900 | 5'8" | 175 | Iowa St. | Schaler, IA USA | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Eddie Scharer | B | January 26, 1902 | 5'6" | 165 | Detroit Mercy | Toledo, OH USA | 11 | 3 |
| Jack Underwood | LOE-LDE | August 28, 1897 | 6'0" | 196 | none | Hinckley, MN USA | 1 | 0 | |
| 15 | Barney Wentz | FB | April 21, 1901 | 5'11" | 204 | Penn St. | Shenandoah, PA USA | 12 | 8 |
| 4 | Frank Youngfleish | C | May 7, 1896 | 5'9" | 190 | Villanova | Pottsville, PA USA | 6 | 5 |
