1916 Detroit Heralds season explained

Team:	Detroit Heralds
Year:	1916
Record:	6–4
Coach:	Bill Marshall
Stadium:	Navin Field
Next:	1917

The 1916 Detroit Heralds season was the 12th season for the Detroit Heralds, an independent American football team. Led by coach Bill Marshall, the team compiled a 6–4 record.

Players

• Vernon Castle - fullback^[1]
• Collins - tackle
• Cornwall - guard
• Pat Dunne - fullback/halfback
• Edgerton - tackle
• Gardener - end
• Norm "Tango" Glockson - guard/end^[2]
• Lambert - quarterback
• Latham - quarterback
• "Nig" Lenahan - halfback^[3]
• Birtie Maher - end/halfback
• Blake Miller - end
• Mitchell - guard
• Danny Mullane - end/halfback
• Nowashe - guard
• Ruben - end
• Norb Sacksteder - halfback
• H. Schlee - tackle/guard
• Schultz - end/halfback/fullback/tackle
• G. Shields - tackle
• R. "Dick" Shields - quarterback/end and captain
• Archie "Dutch" Stewart - center
• Strait - guard
• Tucker - halfback
• Perce Wilson - halfback/quarterback

Notes and References

1. News: Castle Bound to Put 'Kick' In Backfield. Detroit Free Press. November 10, 1916. 16. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Glockson Will Be With Racine Professionals. Detroit Free Press. November 17, 1917. 12. Newspapers.com.
3. News: Here's a Herald Back That Can Play Football. Detroit Free Press. November 26, 1916. 23. Newspapers.com.