1916 Rock Island Independents
5-3-1 PF 103 · PA 43
The 1916 Rock Island Independents went 5-3-1, scoring 103 points and allowing 43 in 9 games. Home games were played at Island City Park. Their biggest win was 34-6 over Rockford A.A.C. on Dec 3.
1916 Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | Rockford A.A.C. | AwayKishwaukee Park | L 0-25 | |
| Oct 15 | Moline Indians | AwayThree-I Park | L 0-3 | |
| Oct 22 | Aurora Greyhounds | HomeIsland City Park | W 21-0 | |
| Oct 29 | Davenport A.C. | HomeIsland City Park | L 0-6 | |
| Nov 12 | Davenport A.C. | AwayThree-I Park | T 0-0 | |
| Nov 19 | Moline Indians | HomeIsland City Park | W 21-3 | |
| Nov 26 | Maywood Collegian A.C. | HomeIsland City Park | W 14-0 | |
| Dec 3 | Rockford A.A.C. | HomeIsland City Park | W 34-6 | |
| Dec 10 | Spring Valley Moose | HomeIsland City Park | W 13-0 | |
| State Championship Game. | ||||
1916 Roster (33)
- Berg
- Vic Bredimus
- Bredt
- Bridge
- Walt Brindley
- Cox
- Ted Davenport
- Keith Dooley E
- H. Gilman
- Will Gleason
- Dan Greer
- Edward R. Guyer · Cornell
- John Harty
- Al Jorgensen
- Louis Kolls · St. Ambrose
- Lanigan
- Lazerous
- Charles McGinnis
- McRoberts
- Eddie "Nips" Murphy
- Joel Nichols
- Jack (John) Paridon G/T
- Peoples
- Paddy Quinn FB
- Loyal Robb
- Arthur Salzmann E
- Roy Salzmann
- Pat Sexton
- Frank Smith G/T
- Bert Spaulding
- Ed Swanson
- Cliff Whisler
- Woolard