1937 Chicago Cardinals Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-5-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Milan Creighton (5-5-1)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1937 Chicago Cardinals Roster
1937 Chicago Cardinals Results

The Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1937 season with a record of 5 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division.

The Cardinals chalked up 135 points, but the defensive unit yielded 165. George Grosvenor carried the ball for a team-best 461 yards for Chicago.

Pat Coffee passed for 824 yards. Gaynell Tinsley snagged 36 passes for 675 yards.

The opportunistic defense led the way with 45 turnovers, topping in the league.

Milan Creighton coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Pat Coffee1195243.78246.943.4119.29740.0
George Grosvenor502142.03256.536.0714.0044.6
Doug Russell11436.4948.519.1218.2058.7
Bill Crass100.000.000.000.0039.6
Jimmy Lawrence300.000.000.000.0039.6
Rock Reed100.000.000.000.0039.6
Pete Tyler100.000.000.000.0039.6
Buddy Parker100.000.000.000.0039.6
Hal Pangle200.000.000.0150.000.0
Totals1897740.712436.684.22111.197 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
George Grosvenor1434613.22
Hal Pangle612033.32
Pat Coffee551572.91
Buddy Parker501152.31
Doug Russell23763.30
Jimmy Lawrence19603.21
Rock Reed10333.30
Howie Tipton9232.60
Bill May4164.00
Bill Crass581.60
Gaynell Tinsley122.00
Pete Tyler5-5-1.00
Totals38511493.07

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Gaynell Tinsley3667518.897 5
Doug Russell1226321.937 1
Pete Tyler7608.61
Hal Pangle55811.60
Bill Smith35217.30
Versil Deskin34816.01
Jimmy Lawrence33210.70
Rock Reed22613.00
Buddy Parker2147.00
Billy Volok199.00
Billy Wilson122.00
Tony Blazine122.00
Howie Tipton122.00
Totals77124316.197 8

Kicking:


Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Doug Russell 1
Totals001

Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Bill Smith01
Gaynell Tinsley01
Totals0000020

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Gaynell Tinsley05100036
Hal Pangle2000012
Doug Russell01100012
George Grosvenor200012
Bill May024010
Bill Smith010309
Buddy Parker100107
Versil Deskin10006
Pete Tyler010006
Conway Baker0606
Jimmy Lawrence100006
Pat Coffee10006
Rock Reed0010006
Totals78100021214000134