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1920 Rock Island IndependentsAPFA

7-2-2  PF 215 · PA 56

The 1920 Rock Island Independents went 7-2-2, scoring 215 points and allowing 56 in 11 games. They played in the American Professional Football Association, the league that became the NFL. Home games were played at Douglas Park. Their biggest win was 48-0 over St. Paul Ideals on Sep 26. Hall of Famers on the roster: Eddie Healey.

1920 Schedule & Results

DateOpponentSiteResultAtt.
Sep 26St. Paul IdealsHomeDouglas ParkW 48-0800
First game of the APFA era.
Oct 3Muncie FlyersHomeDouglas ParkW 45-03,110
Oct 10Hammond ProsHomeDouglas ParkW 26-02,550
Oct 17Decatur StaleysHomeDouglas ParkL 0-77,000
Oct 24Racine CardinalsHomeDouglas ParkW 7-04,000
Oct 31Chicago TigersHomeDouglas ParkW 20-7
Nov 7Decatur StaleysHomeDouglas ParkT 0-04,991
Nov 11Chicago Thorn-TornadoesNeutralMonmouth, ILT 7-7
Nov 14Dayton TrianglesHomeDouglas ParkL 0-21
Nov 28Wheeling CollegiansHomeDouglas ParkW 48-72,500
Jan 9Chicago Pullman ThornsAwayDexter Park Pavilion (indoor)W 14-7

1920 Roster (33)