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1940 Detroit Lions
Head Coach:
Potsy Clark
To be listed, a player must have played at least one game for the team during this season.
* Hall of Fame
+ Primary starter
Pos
#
Player
GP
GS
Start Pos
Exp
DOB
Ht
Wt
College
BB/DB/LB/FB
Bill Callihan
10
1
05/15/1916
' "
Nebraska
C/LB/G
Tony Calvelli
11
2
07/16/1915
' "
Stanford
WB/DB/FB
Lloyd Cardwell
10
4
04/19/1913
' "
Nebraska
T/G
Clem Crabtree
9
1
11/11/1918
' "
Wake Forest
E/DE
Dave Diehl
10
2
09/29/1918
' "
Michigan State
G/LB/T
Bill Feldhaus
11
4
12/08/1912
' "
Cincinnati
E/DE
Bill Fisk
10
R
11/05/1916
' "
Southern California
T
Tony Furst
9
1
02/26/1918
' "
Dayton
T
Johnny Hackenbruck
7
R
10/20/1915
' "
Oregon State
E/DE
Chuck Hanneman
9
4
09/26/1914
' "
Eastern Michigan
T
Jack Johnson
11
7
11/28/1909
' "
Utah
T
Steve Maronic
5
2
05/30/1917
' "
North Carolina
E/DE
Les McDonald
1
4
09/19/1914
' "
Nebraska
BB/LB
Paul Moore
7
1
01/23/1918
' "
Presbyterian
WB/DB
Jack Morlock
4
R
04/07/1916
' "
Marshall
E/DE
Glen Morris
4
1
06/08/1912
' "
Colorado State
E/DE
Butch Morse
2
5
12/05/1910
' "
Oregon
TB/DB/QB
Cotton Price
9
1
05/31/1918
' "
Texas A&M
G
Bill Radovich
10
3
06/24/1915
' "
Southern California
T
Bill Rogers
7
3
06/24/1913
' "
Villanova
E/DE
Stillman Rouse
10
R
09/22/1917
' "
Missouri
HB
Rip Ryan
10
3
02/02/1915
' "
Utah State
FB/LB/TB/DB
Bill Shepherd
3
6
12/04/1911
' "
Western Michigan
TB/DB
Dwight Sloan
11
3
04/07/1914
' "
Arkansas
T
Harry Smith
10
R
08/26/1918
' "
Southern California
G
Harry Speelman
4
1
10/04/1916
' "
Michigan State
G
Cal Thomas
8
2
07/01/1915
' "
Tulsa
C/LB
Sam Tsoutsouvas
3
1
10/08/1917
' "
Oregon State
BB/LB
Fred Vanzo
10
3
01/08/1916
' "
Northwestern
FB/LB
Howie Weiss
11
2
10/12/1917
' "
Wisconsin
TB/DB/HB/FB
Whizzer White
11
2
06/08/1917
' "
Colorado
G/LB
Socko Wiethe
10
2
10/17/1912
' "
Xavier (OH)
DE
Bob Winslow
8
R
09/18/1916
' "
Southern California
C/LB
*
Alex Wojciechowicz
11
3
08/12/1915
' "
Fordham
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