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History of Pro Football in Western New York

  1922

 

Regular Season Attendance
October 1, 1922

October 8, 1922
October 12, 1922
October 15, 1922

October 22, 1922

October 29, 1922

November 5, 1922
November 12, 1922
November 18, 1922
November 19, 1922

November 25, 1922
November 26, 1922
November 30, 1922
December 3, 1922
December 9, 1922
Hammond 0 @ Buffalo 7
All-Syracuse 0 @ Rochester 13*
Buffalo Prospects 0 @ Buffalo 29*
Rochester 13 @ Akron 13
Columbus 0 @ Buffalo 19
Rochester 0 @ Chicago Bears 7
Buffalo 0 @ Chicago Bears 7
Rochester 0 @ Rock Island 26
Buffalo 7 @ Dayton 0
Rochester 0 @ Racine 9
Buffalo 7 @ Chicago Cardinals 9
Buffalo 0 @ Canton 3
Rochester 6 @ Conshohocken 0*
Akron 3 @ Buffalo 3
Rochester 7 @ Washington Senators 6*
Rochester 7 @ Frankford 20*
Oorang 19 vs. Buffalo 7 (@ Marion, OH)
Rochester 0 @ Buffalo 21
Akron 0 @ Buffalo 16
Buffalo 3 @ Frankford 3*

4,500
n/a
n/a
2,000
n/a
7,000
6,500
n/a
5,000
n/a
4,000
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
20,000

* Non-NFL game.

 

1922 Buffalo All-Americans
Coach: Ernest "Tommy" Hughitt
Manager: Frank McNeil
Record: (5-4-1 vs. NFL) (5-4-2 Total)

Name GP/GS Pos. Ht. Wt.
“Ockie” Anderson
Bill Brace
“Untz” Brewer*
“Bunny” Corcoran*
Herb Dieter
“Buck” Gavin
Gus Goetz
Charlie Guy
“Tommy” Hughitt
Bill Kibler
Glenn Knack
“Waddy” Kuehl
Jim Laird
Frank Morrissey
Jim Morrow
Bob Nash
Bob Rawlings
“Johnny” Scott
Frank Spellacy
“Whitey” Thomas
“Luke” Urban
“Mike” Wilson
“Swede” Youngstrom

7/7

10/8

-/-

-/-

9/3

3/3

7/7

10/10

10/10

2/1

1/0

10/9

10/8

10/10

1/0

2/2

6/0

1/1

1/1

9/9

9/8

4/3

10/10

TB-BB-WB

G-C

W

W

G-T-E

FB-TB-WB

T-E

C-G-BB

BB-TB-WB-E

TB

G

WB-TB-E-FB

FB-G-WB-T

T-G

TB-WB-BB

T-E

FB-TB-WB

BB-TB-WB-FB

E

T-E-BB-FB

E-BB

E-BB

G-T-E-C

5’9”

6’0”

5’6”

5’11”

6’1”

5’10”

6’3”

6’0”

5’8”

-

-

5’9”

6’0”

6’1”

5’10”

6’1”

-

5’10”

-

5’10”

5’8”

5’10”

6’1”

165

180

160

185

195

179

198

170

159

-

-

170

194

203

170

205

-

176

-

195

165

167

187

* Non-NFL game only.

 

1922 Rochester Jeffersons
Coach: Joe "Doc" Alexander
Manager: Leo V. Lyons
Record: (0-4-1 vs. NFL) (3-5-1 Total)

Name NFL
GP/GS
Total
GP/GS*
Pos. Ht. Wt.
“Doc” Alexander
Eddie Anderson
Bob Argus
Joe Bachmaier
Ed Beatz
Benny Boynton
“Butch” Clark
John Dooley
Walt French
Ralph Henricus
M. Hummell
Dick King
Chris Lehrer
Darby Lowrey
Frank Matteo
Paul Meyers
Harry Robertson
“Spin” Roy
Herm Sawyer
Hank Smith
Cliff Steele
“Tiny” Thompson
Larry Weltman
Mike Wilson
Ray Witter
Jimmy Woods
Chet Wynne

4/4

3/3

5/5

3/1

1/0

1/1

2/1

5/5

1/0

2/1

-/-

3/3

1/1

5/2

3/3

1/0

1/1

4/4

3/1

5/5

1/1

5/5

4/3

1/1

1/1

1/0

2/2

6/6

3/3

8/8

3/1

1/0

2/2

5/3

8/8

1/0

4/2

2/2

5/5

1/1

8/4

4/4

1/0

2/2

5/5

4/2

8/7

2/2

8/8

6/5

1/1

3/3

1/0

2/2

C

E

W-F

G-T

E

B

E-B

G-T

-

-

T

F

W

T-G-E

T

E

T

E

W-B

T-C

B

G

B

B

-

T

F

5’11”

5’10”

5’10”

5’9”

-

5’9”

5’10”

6’1”

5’7”

6’0”

-

5’8”

-

6’0”

5’11”

5’11”

5’10”

6’0”

5’8”

-

5’8”

5’10”

5’10”

5’10”

5’10”

5’9”

6’0”

215

175

192

175

-

170

195

225

155

175

-

170

185

210

195

170

185

175

170

190

150

233

175

165

185

195

170

* Does not include games against Conshohocken or Frankford.

All text taken from the Development of Pro Football in Western New York by Ken Crippen


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