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1926 Pottsville Maroons 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.

Heinie Benkert, WB
Charlie Berry, E
Jesse Brown, TB
Frank Bucher, E
Jack Ernst, BB
Hoot Flanagan, WB
Russ Hathaway, T
Heinie Jawish, T
George Kenneally, E
Tony Latone, TB
Bob Millman, WB
Fanny Niehaus, WB
Aaron Oliker, E
Duke Osborn, G
Frank Racis, T
Herb Stein, C
Jim Welsh, G
Barney Wentz, FB
Zeke Wissinger, T
Frank Youngfleish, C

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