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1923 Oorang Indians Team Roster

By James Alder, About.com

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.

Arrowhead, E
Napoleon Barrel, C
Big Bear, T
Peter Black Bear, E
Lo Boutwell, BB
Ted Buffalo, T
Pete Calac, FB
Xavier Downwind, G
Eagle Feather, FB
Gray Horse, WB
Joe Guyon, TB
Al Jolley, T
Nick Lassa, C
Chim Lingrel, WB
Joe Little Twig, E
Ted Lone Wolf, G
Emmett McLemore, BB
Ed Nason, E
Bill Newashe, T
Joe Pappio, E
Stan Powell, G
Jack Thorpe, G
Jim Thorpe, TB
Woodchuck Welmas, E

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