1928 Detroit Wolverines Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-2-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL
Coach: Roy Andrews (7-2-1)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1928 Detroit Wolverines StatisticsTeam Record: 7-2-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL
Coach: Roy Andrews (7-2-1)
Location: Detroit, Michigan
1928 Detroit Wolverines Results
The Detroit Wolverines of the National Football League ended the 1928 season with a record of 7 wins and 2 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL.
On offense, the Wolverines earned 189 points, tops in the circuit. On the other side of the ball, the solid defense yielded 76 points.
Roy Andrews coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Carl Bacchus | K | July 31, 1904 | 6'0" | 204 | Missouri | Pine Bluff, AR USA | 9 | 8 |
| Rip Bachor | T | December 10, 1901 | 6'0" | 215 | Detroit Mercy | Calumet, MI USA | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | John Barrett | C | February 25, 1899 | 5'6" | 170 | Detroit Mercy | Holyoke, MA USA | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Les Caywood | LG | August 18, 1903 | 6'0" | 230 | St. John's (NY) | Sapulpa, OK USA | 9 | 9 |
| 6 | Tom Cobb | LT | November 29, 1903 | 5'11" | 250 | St. John's (NY) | , OK | 9 | 7 |
| 20 | Tiny Feather | FB | February 23, 1902 | 6'0" | 197 | Kansas St. | , KS USA | 10 | 10 |
| 21 | Benny Friedman | TB | March 18, 1905 | 5'10" | 183 | Michigan | Cleveland, OH USA | 10 | 10 |
| 5 | Dosey Howard | RG | August 26, 1902 | 6'0" | 225 | Marietta | Norman, OK USA | 9 | 9 |
| 17 | Pete Jackson | FB-BB-WB | August 13, 1904 | 5'10" | 200 | Missouri | , MO | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | Lyle Munn | LE | April 13, 1902 | 6'0" | 186 | Kansas St. | Fairbury, NE USA | 10 | 9 |
| 1 | Bill Owen | RT | September 29, 1903 | 6'0" | 211 | Oklahoma St. | Aline, OK USA | 10 | 9 |
| 13 | Proc Randels | E | August 5, 1900 | 6'0" | 180 | Kansas St. | Anthony, KS USA | 10 | 3 |
| 15 | Eddie Scharer | B | January 26, 1902 | 5'6" | 165 | Detroit Mercy | Toledo, OH USA | 7 | 0 |
| 14 | Len Sedbrook | WB | January 13, 1905 | 5'10" | 174 | Phillips | Goltry, OK USA | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | Rex Thomas | WB | January 14, 1901 | 5'9" | 174 | Tulsa | Weatherford, OK USA | 10 | 5 |
| 3 | Ernie Vick | C | July 2, 1900 | 5'10" | 190 | Michigan | Toledo, OH USA | 6 | 2 |
| 22 | Ossie Wiberg | BB | October 11, 1904 | 5'11" | 207 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Edgar, NE USA | 10 | 10 |
| Chet Widerquist | T | September 23, 1895 | 6'1" | 219 | Northwestern | Moline, IL USA | 4 | 3 | |
| 2 | Joe Wostoupal | C | August 10, 1903 | 6'3" | 208 | Nebraska | West Point, NE USA | 8 | 8 |
