1920 APFA Complete Standings
Updated: 07/22/09
APFA Results |
Overall Results |
Rank | Team | Won | Lost | Tied | Pct | Game Canc | No game | Won | Lost | Tied | Game Canc | |
1 | Akron Pros | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
2 | Decatur Staleys | 5 | 1 | 2 | .833 | 10 | 1 | 3 | ||||
3 | Buffalo All-Americans | 4 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |||
4t | Rock Island Independents | 4 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |||
4t | Dayton Triangles | 4 | 2 | 2 | .667 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
6 | Racine (Chicago) Cardinals | 3 | 2 | 1 | .600 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
7 | Canton Bulldogs | 4 | 3 | 1 | .571 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
8 | Detroit Heralds | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
9 | Cleveland Tigers | 1 | 4 | 2 | .200 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
10 | Chicago Tigers | 1 | 5 | 1 | .167 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||
11t | Muncie Flyers | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11t | Rochester Jeffersons | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 3 | 2 | ||||
13 | Hammond Pros | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |||
14 | Columbus Panhandles | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Interesting note: of the 10 teams that won an APFA game,
The fictional "Eastern Division" teams (Akron, Buffalo, Dayton, Canton and Cleveland) finished in 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th place.
The fictional "Western Division" teams (Decatur, Rock Island, Racine, Detroit and Chicago) finished in 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th and 10th place.
Against non-APFA teams, the won-loss records are:
Team | Won | Lost | Tied | Pct |
Akron Pros | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Decatur Staleys | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
Buffalo All-Americans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Muncie Flyers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Racine (Chicago) Cardinals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
Rock Island Independents | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
Dayton Triangles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Cleveland Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Chicago Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Detroit Heralds | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 |
Rochester Jeffersons | 6 | 2 | 2 | .750 |
Canton Bulldogs | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
Hammond Pros | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 |
Columbus Panhandles | 2 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
Top 25 Scoring Leaders - APFA and non-APFA games
Rank | Players Name | Team | TD's | FG's | XP's | Points |
1 | Sternaman, Dutch | Decatur Staleys | 12=72 | 4=12 | 3 | 87 |
2 | Anderson, Ockie | Buffalo All-Americans | 11=66 | 0 | 5 | 71 |
3 | Hughitt, Tommy | Buffalo All-Americans | 8=48 | 0 | 5 | 53 |
4t | Pollard, Fritz | Akron Pros | 7=42 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
4t | Kuehl, Waddy | Rock Island Independents | 7=42 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
6 | Weldon, Bodie | Buffalo All-Americans | 6=30 | 2=6 | 5 | 41 |
7 | Bacon, Frank | Dayton Triangles | 6=36 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
8 | Guyon, Joe | Canton Bulldogs | 6=36 | 0 | 2 | 38 |
9 | Argus, Bob | Rochester Jeffersons | 6=36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
10 | Driscoll, Paddy | Racine (Chicago) Cardinals | 4=24 | 0 | 10 | 34 |
11 | Laird, Jim | Rochester Jeffersons | 3=18 | 4=12 | 1 | 31 |
12t | Checkeye, Cooney | Muncie Flyers | 3=18 | 1=3 | 4 | 25 |
12t | Miller, Heinie | Buffalo All-Americans | 1=6 | 1=3 | 16 | 25 |
14t | Calac, Pete | Canton Bulldogs | 4=24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
14t | Chicken, Fred | Rock Island Independents | 4=24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
14t | Conzelman, Jimmy | Decatur Staleys | 3=18 | 2=6 | 0 | 24 |
14t | Martin, Ike | Canton Bulldogs | 4=24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
14t | Smith, Pat | Buffalo All-Americans | 4=24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
19 | Feeney, Al | Canton Bulldogs | 0 | 1=3 | 20 | 23 |
20 | Ursella, Rube | Rock Island Independents | 1=6 | 1=3 | 12 | 21 |
21 | Copley, Charlie | Akron Pros | 0 | 1=3 | 15 | 20* |
22 | Huffine, Ken | Muncie Flyers | 3=18 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
23 | 13 players tied with 18 pts | 18 |
Notes:
Charlie Copley had a safety credited to him, bringing his total points to 20
The Racine (Chicago) Cardinals scored 33 points against the Moline Tractors on 10/17. No record exists as to "who" scored these points.
The Racine (Chicago) Cardinals scored 6 points against the Chicago Stayms-Foresters Jan/09. No record exists as to "who" scored these points.
The Hammond Pros scored 14 points against the Chicago Logan Square AC on 10/31. No record exists as to "who" scored these points.
Top 25 Touchdown Leaders - APFA and non-APFA games
Rank | Players Name | Team | TD's |
1 | Sternaman, Dutch | Decatur Staleys | 12 |
2 | Anderson, Ockie | Buffalo All-Americans | 11 |
3 | Hughitt, Tommy | Buffalo All-Americans | 8 |
4t | Pollard, Fritz | Akron Pros | 7 |
4t | Kuehl, Waddy | Rock Island Independents | 7 |
6t | Argus, Bob | Rochester Jeffersons | 6 |
6t | Bacon, Frank | Dayton Triangles | 6 |
6t | Guyon, Joe | Canton Bulldogs | 6 |
9t | Weldon, Bodie | Buffalo All-Americans | 5 |
9t | Wyman, Arnie | Rock Island Independents | 5 |
11t | Calac, Pete | Canton Bulldogs | 4 |
11t | Chicken, Fred | Rock Island Independents | 4 |
11t | Driscoll, Paddy | Racine (Chicago) Cardinals | 4 |
11t | Martin, Ike | Canton Bulldogs | 4 |
11t | Smith, Pat | Buffalo All-Americans | 4 |
16t | Checkeye, Cooney | Muncie Flyers | 3 |
16t | Conzelman, Jimmy | Decatur Staleys | 3 |
16t | Grigg, Tex | Canton Bulldogs | 3 |
16t | Hendron, John | Canton Bulldogs | 3 |
16t | Huffine, Ken | Muncie Flyers | 3 |
16t | Koehler, Bob | Decatur Staleys | 3 |
16t | Laird, Jim | Rochester Jeffersons | 3 |
16t | Mansfield, Jerry | Rock Island Independents | 3 |
16t | McCormick, Frank | Akron Pros | 3 |
16t | Nash, Bob | Akron Pros | 3 |
16t | Nesser, Al | Akron Pros | 3 |
16t | Novak, Ed | Rock Island Independents | 3 |
16t | Partlow, Lou | Dayton Triangles | 3 |
16t | Reese, Dave | Dayton Triangles | 3 |
16t | Sacksteder, Norb | Dayton Triangles | 3 |
Top 13 Field Goal Leaders - APFA and non-APFA games
Note: These are the ONLY players that kicked a Field Goal in 1920
Note: The field goals attempted may be inaccurate
Rank | Players Name | Team | FG's |
1t | Laird, Jim | Rochester Jeffersons | 4/4 |
1t | Sternaman, Dutch | Decatur Staleys | 4/8 |
3 | Thorpe, Jim | Canton Bulldogs | 3/5 |
4t | Conzelman, Jimmy | Decatur Staleys | 2/2 |
4t | Nesser, Frank | Columbus Panhandles | 2/2 |
4t | Roudebush, George | Dayton Triangles | 2/2 |
4t | Weldon, Bodie | Buffalo All-Americans | 2/2 |
8t | Barrett, Johnny | Chicago Tigers | 1/1 |
8t | Checkeye, Cooney | Muncie Flyers | 1/1 |
8t | Copley, Charlie | Akron Pros | 1/4 |
8t | Feeney, Al | Canton Bulldogs | 1/1 |
8t | Miller, Heinie | Buffalo All-Americans | 1/1 |
8t | Ursella, Rube | Rock Island Independents | 1/1 |
Top 25 Extra Point Leaders - APFA and non-APFA games
Rank | Players Name | Team | XP's |
1 | Feeney, Al | Canton Bulldogs | 20 |
2 | Miller, Heinie | Buffalo All-Americans | 16/17 |
3 | Copley, Charlie | Akron Pros | 15/16 |
4t | Ursella, Rube | Rock Island Independents | 12/13 |
4t | Kinderdine, Hobby | Dayton Triangles | 12/14 |
6 | Blacklock, Hugh | Decatur Staleys | 11/16 |
7 | Driscoll, Paddy | Racine (Chicago) Cardinals | 10/12 |
8t | Wenig, Obe | Rock Island Independents | 6/7 |
8t | Usher, Lou | Rochester Jeffersons | 6 |
10t | Anderson, Ockie | Buffalo All-Americans | 5/5 |
10t | Weldon, Bodie | Buffalo All-Americans | 5/6 |
10t | Clark, Hal | Rochester Jeffersons | 5/5 |
10t | Hughitt, Tommy | Buffalo All-Americans | 5/8 |
14t | Bacon, Frank | Dayton Triangles | 4/5 |
14t | Checkeye, Cooney | Muncie Flyers | 4/4 |
14t | Flower, Jim | Columbus Panhandles | 4/4 |
14t | Horning, Steamer | Detroit Heralds | 4/7 |
14t | Pierotti, Al | Cleveland Tigers | 4/4 |
19t | Flower, Jim | Columbus Panhandles | 3/3 |
19t | Ghee, Milt | Chicago Tigers | 3/6 |
19t | King, Rip | Akron Pros | 3/4 |
19t | Marshall, Bobby | Rock Island Independents | 3/5 |
19t | Nichols, Sid | Rock Island Independents | 3/4 |
19t | Sternaman, Dutch | Decatur Staleys | 3/3 |
24t | Abrell, Dick | Dayton Triangles | 2/2 |
24t | DuMoe, Joe | Rochester Jeffersons | 2/2 |
24t | Gillo, Hank | Hammond Pros | 2/3 |
24t | Guyon, Joe | Canton Bulldogs | 2/4 |
24t | Purdy, Mike | Rochester Jeffersons | 2/2 |
24t | Thorpe, Jim | Canton Bulldogs | 2/3 |
24t | Wyland, Okie | Rock Island Independents | 2/2 |
Source: "Coffin Corner" Volume XXI, No. 6 - Professional Football Researchers Association
Source: Chicago Tribune, Muncie Star, Gas City/Jonesboro Journal
Source: www.rockislandindependents.com