1935 Chicago Cardinals Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-4-2
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Milan Creighton (6-4-2)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1935 Chicago Cardinals RosterTeam Record: 6-4-2
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Milan Creighton (6-4-2)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1935 Chicago Cardinals Results
The Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League ended the 1935 season with a record of 6 wins and 4 losses and 2 ties, finishing third in the NFL's West Division.
Chicago ran up 99 points, while the defense conceded 97. Doug Russell carried the ball for a team-best 499 yards for the Cardinals.
Phil Sarboe threw for 368 yards. Bill Smith snagged 24 passes for 318 yards.
Milan Creighton coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Sarboe | 67 | 31 | 46.3 | 368 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 14.9 | 0 | 23.9 |
| Doug Russell | 28 | 7 | 25.0 | 108 | 3.9 | 1 | 3.6 | 4 | 14.3 | 0 | 15.5 |
| Ike Peterson | 17 | 5 | 29.4 | 92 | 5.4 | 1 | 5.9 | 3 | 17.6 | 0 | 29.7 |
| Al Nichelini | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 118.8 |
| Hal Pangle | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 50.0 | 15 | 3.1 |
| Dave Cook | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 95.8 |
| Paul Pardonner | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 60.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Gil Berry | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 127 | 47 | 37.0 | 612 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 23 | 18.1 | 16 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Russell | 140 | 499 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Peterson | 95 | 297 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Nichelini | 94 | 234 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Phil Sarboe | 38 | 129 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Cook | 31 | 121 | 3.9 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Mikulak | 68 | 82 | 1.2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gil Berry | 44 | 77 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Pangle | 18 | 50 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Smith | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bree Cuppoletti | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mule Dowell | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Pardonner | 4 | -14 | -3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 547 | 1521 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Smith | 24 | 318 | 13.2 | 46 | 2 |
| Mike Mikulak | 8 | 93 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Neuman | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Russell | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Pardonner | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Peterson | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Sarboe | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milan Creighton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Hal Pangle | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Al Nichelini | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 612 | 13.0 | 46 | 2 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Smith | 5 | 6 | 23 | ||||
| Paul Pardonner | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
Punt Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Bill Smith | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 35 | ||||||||
| Al Nichelini | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| Phil Sarboe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Bob Neuman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Billy Volok | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Mike Mikulak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Dave Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Paul Pardonner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||
| Totals | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
