1926 Racine Tornadoes Roster
Team Record: 1-4
in the NFL
Coach: Shorty Barr (1-2)
Coach: Wally McIlwain (0-2)
Location: Racine, Wisconsin
1926 Racine Tornadoes Results
The Racine Tornadoes of the National Football League ended the 1926 season with a record of 1 wins and 4 losses, in the NFL.
Racine labored to change the scoreboard with just 8 points, while the defensive squad allowed 92.
Shorty Barr and Wally McIlwain coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorty Barr | K | November 30, 1897 | 5'8" | 195 | Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI USA | 3 | 0 | |
| George Bernard | RG | none | 4 | 3 | |||||
| 27 | Adolph Bieberstein | LG | December 17, 1902 | 5'10" | 205 | Wisconsin | Phillips, WI USA | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | Champ Boettcher | B | September 18, 1900 | 5'10" | 193 | Lawrence | Reeseville, WI USA | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | Roman Brumm | C | March 5, 1898 | 6'0" | 182 | Wisc-LaCrosse | Madison, WI USA | 4 | 2 |
| George Burnside | BB | January 21, 1899 | 5'9" | 160 | Wisconsin | Oconto Falls, WI USA | 2 | 2 | |
| Don Curtin | BB | November 3, 1901 | 5'8" | 155 | Marquette | Woodville, WI | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | John Fahay | E | June 16, 1902 | 6'0" | 189 | St. Thomas | Mason City, IL USA | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | Hank Gillo | FB-LB | October 5, 1894 | 5'10" | 195 | Colgate | Milwaukee, WI USA | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | George Glennie | G | March 30, 1902 | 6'2" | 185 | Ripon | North Andover, MA USA | 5 | 1 |
| 28 | Richard Hardy | LT | September 1, 1904 | 5'10" | 210 | Boston Col. | , MA USA | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | Fritz Heinisch | FB-LB-ROE- | June 22, 1900 | 5'10" | 173 | none | Racine, WI USA | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Fred Hobscheid | RT | April 20, 1904 | 5'11" | 202 | Chicago | Chicago, IL USA | 5 | 5 |
| 20 | Graham Kernwein | TB | October 23, 1904 | 5'11" | 175 | Chicago | Claremont, IL USA | 5 | 4 |
| Frank Linnan | T | February 20, 1895 | 6'2" | 198 | Marquette | Pochahontas, IA USA | 2 | 1 | |
| Roy Longstreet | C | February 24, 1901 | 5'11" | 185 | Iowa St. | Sioux Falls, SD USA | 1 | 1 | |
| 14 | Barney Mathews | RE | July 1, 1903 | 5'8" | 186 | Northwestern | St. Louis, MO USA | 5 | 5 |
| 23 | Wally McIlwain | WB | January 20, 1903 | 5'9" | 173 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | John Mintun | C | July 12, 1894 | 5'11" | 191 | none | Cisco, IL USA | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Jim Murphy | ROE-RDE-LO | November 3, 1904 | 6'0" | 184 | St. Thomas | Russell, MN USA | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | Jim Oldham | LE | June 4, 1903 | 5'10" | 183 | Arizona | Dubuque, IA | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Chuck Reichow | FB | March 19, 1901 | 5'9" | 183 | St. Thomas | St. Paul, MN USA | 5 | 5 |
| Ed Sparr | T | July 29, 1898 | 5'11" | 210 | Carroll (WI) | Hazelhurst, WI USA | 2 | 1 | |
| 15 | Gil Sterr | BB | July 3, 1900 | 5'6" | 150 | Carroll (WI) | Beaver Dam, WI USA | 3 | 2 |
