1931 Providence Steam Roller Roster
Team Record: 4-4-3
Finishing 6th in the NFL
Coach: Ed Robinson (4-4-3)
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
1931 Providence Steam Roller Results
The Providence Steam Roller of the National Football League ended the 1931 season with a record of 4 wins and 4 losses and 3 ties, finishing sixth in the NFL.
Providence netted 78 points, while the defensive unit conceded 127.
Ed Robinson coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sky August | K | August 5, 1904 | 5'10" | 180 | Villanova | Mahanoy City, PA USA | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | Fred DaGata | FB-LB | April 4, 1908 | 5'10" | 187 | Boston Col. | Fall River, MA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Bud Edwards | B | March 21, 1908 | 5'11" | 190 | Brown | Chicago, IL USA | 9 | 4 |
| 15 | Herb Eschbach | C | April 26, 1907 | 6'0" | 190 | Penn St. | Lancaster, PA USA | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | Weldon Gentry | G | September 9, 1906 | 5'10" | 195 | Arkansas | Lawton, OK USA | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | Royce Goodbread | WB | August 23, 1907 | 5'11" | 207 | Florida | Crystal River, FL USA | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | Al Graham | LG | September 27, 1905 | 6'0" | 211 | none | , OH | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | Tex Irvin | LT | October 9, 1906 | 6'0" | 225 | Shreiner College | DeLeon, TX USA | 10 | 9 |
| 19 | Jack McArthur | C | 5'11" | 211 | St. Mary's (CA) | Acampo, CA | 9 | 3 | |
| 3 | Butch Meeker | B | July 14, 1904 | 5'3" | 143 | Washington St. | , WA USA | 9 | 3 |
| 7 | Curly Oden | B | May 10, 1899 | 5'6" | 163 | Brown | Stockholm, Sweden | 11 | 4 |
| 21 | Oran Pape | WB | March 10, 1904 | 5'11" | 180 | Iowa | Waupeton, IA USA | 11 | 7 |
| 2 | Lew Pope | B | February 18, 1908 | 6'0" | 196 | Purdue | West Lafayette, IN USA | 8 | 3 |
| 31 | George Pyne | T | October 17, 1909 | 5'11" | 218 | Holy Cross | Marlboro, MA USA | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Milt Rehnquist | LOG-LDG-RO | June 6, 1897 | 6'0" | 229 | Bethany (KS) | Chicago, IL | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Al Rose | LE | January 26, 1907 | 6'3" | 205 | Texas | Temple, TX USA | 11 | 11 |
| 24 | Joe Schein | RT | November 11, 1910 | 5'10" | 212 | Brown | Brooklyn, NY USA | 11 | 11 |
| 5 | Deck Shelley | TB | June 4, 1906 | 5'11" | 191 | Texas | San Antonio, TX USA | 8 | 5 |
| 28 | Ray Smith | C | August 27, 1908 | 5'10" | 195 | Tulsa | , MO | 10 | 10 |
| 29 | Alec Sofish | RG | December 6, 1906 | 6'2" | 200 | Grove City | Keisterville, PS | 11 | 8 |
| 10 | Jack Spellman | RE | June 14, 1899 | 5'10" | 201 | Brown | Middletown, CT USA | 11 | 10 |
| 27 | Herb Titmas | BB | December 14, 1905 | 5'8" | 185 | Syracuse | 11 | 5 | |
| 9 | Pop Williams | B | May 4, 1906 | 6'0" | 207 | Connecticut | Jewett City, CT USA | 8 | 2 |
| 30 | Lee Woodruff | FB | April 14, 1910 | 6'0" | 202 | Mississippi | Batesville, MS | 11 | 7 |
