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1929 Providence Steam Roller 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.

Jimmy Conzelman, BB
Jack Cronin, WB
Bill Cronin, E
Jack Fleischmann, G
Hec Garvey, G
Archie Golembeski, G
Al Hadden, FB
Duke Hanny, E
Norm Harvey, T
Perry Jackson, T
Lou Jennings, C
Jack McBride, FB
Warren McGuirk, T
Milt Rehnquist, C
Orland Smith, T
Jack Spellman, E
Hust Stockton, FB
Gibby Welch, BB
Pop Williams, WB
Abe Wilson, G
Wildcat Wilson, TB

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