Jones, the 1927 Cardinals lacked star players, and Chamberlin at age 33 started only one game. The team compiled a 3–7–1 and finished ninth in the NFL. Legacy and honors With a 58-16-7 record in six years as an NFL head coach, Chamberlin has the best win percentage () of any coach in NFL history with a minimum of 50 wins. See List of National Football League head coaches with 50 wins. Chamberlin received numerous honors for his accomplishments as a football player and coach. His honors include the following: In 1936, Chamberlin was named the greatest player in Nebraska football history in a poll of former Nebraska football players. In 1951, he became the fifth person inducted into the Nebraska Sports Hall of Fame. In 1962, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. On learning of his selection, Chamberlin said he accepted the honor to share it with all members of the 1914 and 1915 Nebraska football teams and paid particular tribute to Dick Rutherford who was the blocking star during those years. Also in 1962, a new baseball diamond was dedicated at the Nebraska State Reformatory, where Chamberlin had been a guard for seven-and-a-half year was named Guy Chamberlin Field. The name was chosen by popular vote among the inmates. At the dedication ceremony, Governor Frank B. Morrison praised Chamberlin for his devotion to the inmates. In 1965, he was also inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965 as part of the third class of inductees. His Pro Fall of Fame bust and certificate are displayed in the gallery cabinet at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In 1967, the University of Nebraska began awarding the Guy Chamberlin Trophy. It is awarded each year to the player "who has the qualities and dedication of the Husker Tradition." Past winners include Jordan Westerkamp (2016), Dean Steinkuhler (1984), Maury Damkroger (1974), Rich Glover (1973), and Jeff Kinney (1972). In 1969, as part of the NFL's 50th anniversary, the Pro Football Hall of Fame selected all-decade teams for each of the league's first five decades. Chamberlin was selected as an end on the NFL 1920s All-Decade Team. In 1971, he was one of eight persons (along with Bob Devaney, Ed Weir, George Sauer, Dana X. Bible, Biff Jones, Fielding H. Yost, and Eddie N. Robinson) in the first class to