1938 Danbury Trojans (AA) |
| 2nd place • 4-1-1 .800 |
| Head Coach: Jack Thompson |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Thu | 9/1/1938 | H | Brooklyn Dodgers | 13-0 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | ||
| Sun | 9/11/1938 | A | Paterson Panthers | 3-0 | W | Paterson, NJ | Hinchliffe Stadium | 8500 | |
| Fri | 9/16/1938 | H | Paterson Panthers | 9-10 | L | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 3500 | |
| Sun | 10/2/1938 | A | Union City Rams | 9-9 | T | Union City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 4000 | |
| Wed | 10/5/1938 | H | Clifton Wessingtons | 10-0 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 1500 | |
| Sun | 10/9/1938 | H | Boston Shamrocks | 27-7 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | ||
| Sun | 10/16/1938 | H | Providence Steam Roller | 19-6 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 1500 | |
| Sun | 10/23/1938 | A | Bristol West Ends | 3-0 | W | Bristol, CT | Muzzy Field | 4000 | |
| Sun | 10/30/1938 | H | New Rochelle Bulldogs | 27-7 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 5000 | |
| Sun | 11/6/1938 | H | Bristol West Ends | 6-0 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 3000 | |
| Sun | 11/13/1938 | H | Brooklyn Eagles | 14-7 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 2600 | |
| Sun | 11/20/1938 | H | Newark Tornadoes | 22-0 | W | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | 2500 | |
| Sun | 11/27/1938 | H | Union City Rams | - | Danbury, CT | Lee Stadium | |||
| Sun | 12/4/1938 | A | Brooklyn Eagles | - | New York, NY | Ebbets Field | |||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/1938 | Clifton Wessingtons | Postponed from 9/23 |
| 11/27/1938 | Union City Rams | Canceled |
| 12/4/1938 | Brooklyn Eagles | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Ellsworth Armstrong | 2 | RT-LT | 6-0 | 200 | 30 | Dartmouth | 6 | 6 |
| Walt Aston | 19 | RG | 5-9 | 198 | 24 | The Citadel | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Cerigone | 18 | LH | 6-0 | 190 | Bluefield State | 6 | 1 | |
| Vic Curtis | 6 | RG-LG | 5-9 | 180 | 29 | Georgetown | 6 | 4 |
| Ed Dinsmore | 24 | RG-LG-LT | 6-3 | 207 | 25 | Franklin & Marshall | 5 | 3 |
| Murph Epstein | 20 | RE-LE | 6-0 | 212 | 24 | none | 5 | 4 |
| Al Floyd | 9 | RE | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | Southwestern (Kansas) | 5 | 4 |
| Bobby Gallagher | 16 | QB-RH | 5-10 | 168 | 26 | none | 4 | 2 |
| Walt Garbecki | FB | 6-0 | 180 | 28 | Providence | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Guinea | 10 | RH | 5-11 | 190 | 24 | Boston College | 5 | 2 |
| Warren Huston | RH | 6-0 | 176 | 25 | Springfield | 2 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Jones | 11 | FB | 6-0 | 180 | 27 | none | 2 | 1 |
| Ike Kern | 22 | LH | 6-0 | 180 | 29 | Colgate | 5 | 1 |
| Steve Miska | 8 | C | 5-11 | 215 | 27 | Memphis | 6 | 1 |
| Bill Montesi | 4 | RG-LG | 5-10 | 170 | 26 | none | 4 | 2 |
| George Mulligan | E | 6-1 | 198 | 24 | Catholic | 2 | 0 | |
| Red Negri | 33 | LT-RT-RG | 6-0 | 205 | 27 | Vermont; Virginia Tech | 6 | 6 |
| Ralph O'Dell | B | 207 | 23 | Southern California | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fritz Petela | 15 | RH-LH-FB | 6-0 | 235 | 24 | none | 6 | 4 |
| Gordon Pillsbury | 7 | C | 6-0 | 205 | 25 | Colgate | 6 | 5 |
| Joe Pivarnik | 44 | LG | 5-9 | 217 | 26 | Notre Dame | 3 | 3 |
| Ray Reckmack | 24 | FB-HB | 6-0 | 198 | 24 | Syracuse | 6 | 4 |
| Frankie Saniuk | 14 | LH-RH | 6-0 | 188 | 24 | none | 5 | 4 |
| Elwyn Summ | 17 | RT | 6-1 | 225 | 23 | Colgate | 6 | 0 |
| Bob Tarrant | 23 | LE | 6-0 | 180 | 24 | Pittsburg State | 6 | 4 |
| Jack Thompson | 11 | QB | 6-0 | 192 | 30 | Lafayette | 6 | 4 |
| Bill Tobin | 5 | LE | 6-3 | 207 | 24 | Niagara | 4 | 0 |
| Dick Tuckey | HB | 6-2 | 205 | 25 | Manhattan | 1 | 0 | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 10 | 20 | 7 | 30 | 67 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 26 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Negri | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Tom Guinea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Jack Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Frankie Saniuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ike Kern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 8 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 5 | 0 | 67 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 4 | 0 | 26 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Guinea | 2 | ||||
| Jack Thompson | 2 | ||||
| Ike Kern | 1 | ||||
| Frankie Saniuk | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 6 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Thompson | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Guinea | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Thompson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
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