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1927 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.

John Barrett, C
Johnny Budd, G
Joe Carpe, T
Harlan Carr, TB
Lester Caywood, T
Dinger Doane, FB
Walden Erickson, T
Jack Ernst, BB
Nick Farina, C
Adrian Ford, E
Pete Henry, T
Vivian Hultman, E
George Kenneally, E
Frank Kirkleski, TB
Tony Latone, WB
Walt LeJeune, T
Emil Mayer, E
Bob Millman, WB
Dinty Moore, WB
Vern Mullen, E
Duke Osborn, G
Frank Racis, G
Paul Rebseaman, C
Guy Roberts, WB
Eddie Scharer, BB
Jack Underwood, E
Barney Wentz, FB
Frank Youngfleisch, C

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