1921 Rock Island Independents Team Roster

Before unlimited substitution was allowed, many players played on both sides of the ball. Offensive backs generally played defensive back, although some blocking backs played linebacker. Offensive linemen generally played on the defensive line or at linebacker. Players below are listed only by their primary position.

Dick Barker, G
Lane Bridgeford, WB
Walt Brindley, BB
Walt Buland, T
Jimmy Conzelman, BB
Frank Coughlin, T
Eddie Duggan, FB
Jug Earp, C
Freeman Fitzgerald, C
Buck Gavin, FB
Hal Hanson, G
John Hasbrouck, WB
Dave Hayes, E
Ed Healey, T
Jerry Johnson, WB
Emmett Keefe, G
Dewey Lyle, G
Grover Malone, WB
Jerry Mansfield, FB
Vic Menefee, E
Sid Nichols, BB
Eddie Novak, TB
Paddy Quinn, FB
Oke Smith, E
Brick Travis, T
Viv Vanderloo, FB
Obe Wenig, E