1929 Minneapolis Red Jackets Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 1-9
Finishing 11th in the NFL
Coach: Herb Joesting (1-9)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
1929 Minneapolis Red Jackets StatisticsTeam Record: 1-9
Finishing 11th in the NFL
Coach: Herb Joesting (1-9)
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
1929 Minneapolis Red Jackets Results
The Minneapolis Red Jackets of the National Football League ended the 1929 season with a record of 1 wins and 9 losses, finishing eleventh in the NFL.
Minneapolis netted 48 points, while the wobbly defensive unit yielded 185.
Herb Joesting coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Joseph Chrape | K | 210 | Hibbing CC (MN) | , MN | 9 | 8 | ||
| 41 | Hal Erickson | TB | March 10, 1899 | 5'9" | 193 | St. Olaf | Maynard, MN USA | 10 | 9 |
| 39 | John Fahay | E | June 16, 1902 | 6'0" | 189 | St. Thomas | Mason City, IL USA | 5 | 1 |
| 32 | Chief Franta | RT | March 10, 1905 | 6'1" | 220 | St. Thomas | New Ulm, MN USA | 10 | 10 |
| Frank Gause | C | February 11, 1905 | 190 | none | 3 | 2 | |||
| 25 | Ken Haycraft | LE | February 16, 1907 | 6'0" | 178 | Minnesota | Bemidji, MN USA | 10 | 9 |
| 33 | Herb Joesting | FB | April 17, 1905 | 6'2" | 194 | Minnesota | Little Falls, MN USA | 10 | 10 |
| 26 | Fritz Loven | LG | June 11, 1894 | 182 | none | Minneapolis, MN USA | 8 | 5 | |
| 40 | Bob Lundell | RE | June 21, 1907 | 6'4" | 215 | Gustavus Adolphus | Pueblo, CO USA | 10 | 8 |
| Ladue Lurth | HB | February 23, 1905 | 5'8" | 160 | Gustavus Adolphus | LeSueur County, MN USA | 1 | 0 | |
| 34 | Al Maeder | T | January 25, 1906 | 5'9" | 185 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 9 | 2 |
| 36 | Tony Mehelich | G | August 4, 1906 | 5'11" | 195 | St. Mary's (MN) | Grand Rapids, MN USA | 8 | 4 |
| 27 | Mally Nydall | BB | November 24, 1906 | 5'11" | 163 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 10 | 8 |
| Jack O'Brien | HB | August 8, 1899 | 5'10" | 170 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 1 | 1 | |
| 31 | Ben Oas | C | April 27, 1901 | 6'0" | 195 | St. Mary's (MN) | , MN USA | 7 | 4 |
| 28 | Artie Sandberg | BB | September 13, 1899 | 192 | none | , MN USA | 3 | 2 | |
| 38 | Rube Ursella | B | January 11, 1890 | 5'9" | 172 | none | Minneapolis, MN USA | 8 | 3 |
| 30 | Chet Widerquist | LT | September 23, 1895 | 6'1" | 219 | Northwestern | Moline, IL USA | 9 | 8 |
| 35 | Henry Willegale | WB | June 9, 1901 | 5'11" | 190 | Carleton | Madison, WI USA | 9 | 6 |
| 37 | Lee Wilson | E | July 24, 1905 | 5'11" | 184 | Cornell Col. | 9 | 3 | |
| 43 | Lloyd Young | C | May 27, 1903 | 6'2" | 192 | Macalester | Austin, MN USA | 8 | 8 |
