1952 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) |
| 2nd place American Conference 7-5-0 .583 |
| Head Coach: Jim Trimble |
| Vic Lindskog | Assistant Coach |
| Frank Reagan | Assistant Coach |
| Jim Trimble | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/16/1952 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 0-0 | T | Hershey, PA | Hershey Stadium | 11489 | |
| Sat | 8/23/1952 | N | Detroit Lions | 3-7 | L | Little Rock, AR | War Memorial Stadium | 24000 | |
| Fri | 8/29/1952 | A | Dallas Texans | 24-7 | W | Odessa, TX | W.T. Barrett Stadium | 17000 | |
| Sat | 9/6/1952 | N | Chicago Bears | 7-37 | L | Durham, NC | Duke Stadium | 18000 | |
| Sat | 9/13/1952 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 35-14 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 35000 | |
| Sat | 9/20/1952 | H | Fort Jackson | 56-7 | W | Hershey, PA | Hershey Stadium | 5212 | |
| Sun | 9/28/1952 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 31-25 | W | Pittsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 22501 | |
| Sat | 10/4/1952 | H | New York Giants | 7-31 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 22512 | |
| Sun | 10/12/1952 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 26-21 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 18648 | |
| Sun | 10/19/1952 | H | Cleveland Browns | 7-49 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 27874 | |
| Sun | 10/26/1952 | A | New York Giants | 14-10 | W | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 21458 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1952 | A | Green Bay Packers | 10-12 | L | Milwaukee, WI | Marquette Stadium | 10149 | |
| Sun | 11/9/1952 | H | Washington Redskins | 38-20 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 16932 | |
| Sun | 11/16/1952 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 10-7 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 18908 | |
| Sun | 11/23/1952 | A | Cleveland Browns | 28-20 | W | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 28948 | |
| Sun | 11/30/1952 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 22-28 | L | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 13577 | |
| Sun | 12/7/1952 | H | Dallas Texans | 38-21 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 18367 | |
| Sun | 12/14/1952 | A | Washington Redskins | 21-27 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 22468 | |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| 81 | Bibbles Bawel | LS-OHB | 6-1 | 185 | 22 | Evansville | 12 | 12 |
| 60 | Chuck Bednarik | RLB-LB | 6-3 | 233 | 27 | Pennsylvania | 12 | 12 |
| 36 | Johnny Brewer | FB | 6-4 | 230 | 24 | Louisville | 12 | 4 |
| 10 | Adrian Burk | P-QB | 6-2 | 190 | 25 | Kilgore JC; Baylor | 12 | 3 |
| 33 | Russ Craft | LDH | 5-9 | 174 | 33 | Alabama | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Fred Enke | QB | 6-1 | 201 | 28 | Arizona | 9 | 0 |
| 53 | Ken Farragut | C-RDG | 6-4 | 240 | 24 | Mississippi | 12 | 12 |
| 27 | Neil Ferris | RS | 5-11 | 181 | 25 | Loyola Marymount | 8 | 2 |
| 22 | Ralph Goldston | LOH | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | Indiana; Youngstown State | 9 | 5 |
| 86 | Bud Grant | ROE-LOE | 6-2 | 199 | 25 | Minnesota | 12 | 12 |
| 62 | Bill Horrell | ROG | 5-11 | 222 | 22 | Michigan State | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | John Huzvar | FB | 6-4 | 247 | 23 | North Carolina State; Pittsburgh | 12 | 8 |
| 78 | Mike Jarmoluk | RDT | 6-5 | 252 | 30 | Temple | 12 | 12 |
| 76 | Bucko Kilroy | MG-LDG | 6-2 | 243 | 31 | Temple | 12 | 12 |
| 67 | John Magee | ROG | 5-10 | 220 | 29 | Rice; Louisiana-Lafayette; Rice | 12 | 12 |
| 68 | Maury Nipp | LOG-ROG | 6-0 | 219 | 22 | Loyola Marymount | 9 | 7 |
| 89 | Bob Oristaglio | LDE | 6-2 | 214 | 28 | Pennsylvania | 4 | 4 |
| 43 | Jim Parmer | ROH | 6-0 | 193 | 25 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 4 |
| 35 | Pete Pihos | RDE-ROE | 6-1 | 211 | 29 | Indiana | 12 | 11 |
| 21 | Al Pollard | LOH | 6-0 | 196 | 24 | Loyola Marymount; Army | 12 | 4 |
| 62 | Knox Ramsey | ROG | 6-1 | 216 | 26 | William & Mary | 3 | 0 |
| 82 | Joe Restic | LOE | 6-2 | 180 | 26 | St. Francis; Villanova | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | Wayne Robinson | LLB-C | 6-2 | 225 | 22 | Minnesota | 12 | 11 |
| 65 | Dan Rogas | ROT-LOG-LOT | 6-1 | 228 | 26 | Tulane | 10 | 1 |
| 27 | Clyde Scott | RDH | 6-0 | 174 | 28 | Navy; Arkansas | 2 | 2 |
| 79 | Vic Sears | LDT | 6-3 | 223 | 34 | Oregon State | 12 | 12 |
| 73 | Lum Snyder | ROT | 6-5 | 228 | 22 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 11 |
| 20 | Don Stevens | ROH | 5-9 | 176 | 24 | Illinois | 11 | 5 |
| 44 | Bob Stringer | FB-LB | 6-1 | 197 | 23 | Tulsa | 12 | 0 |
| 45 | Joe Sutton | RS | 5-11 | 180 | 28 | Temple | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Bobby Thomason | QB | 6-1 | 196 | 24 | Virginia Military Institute | 12 | 9 |
| 69 | Joe Tyrrell | ROG | 5-11 | 216 | 23 | Temple | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Ebert Van Buren | RDH-ROH | 6-2 | 208 | 28 | Louisiana State | 12 | 10 |
| 83 | Bobby Walston | LOE-K | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | Georgia | 12 | 9 |
| 63 | Norm Willey | LDE-LOG | 6-2 | 224 | 25 | Marshall | 12 | 12 |
| 75 | Frank Wydo | LOT | 6-4 | 225 | 28 | Duquesne; Cornell | 12 | 12 |
| 41 | Frank Ziegler | LOH-ROH | 5-11 | 175 | 29 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 6 |
| 88 | Jack Zilly | RDE | 6-2 | 212 | 31 | Notre Dame | 12 | 4 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 5 | Johnny Bright | B | Drake |
| 2 | 17 | Jim Weatherall | T | Oklahoma |
| 3 | 29 | Lum Snyder | T | Georgia Tech |
| 4 | 41 | Chuck Ulrich | T | Illinois |
| 6 | 65 | Dick LemMon | B | California |
| 7 | 77 | John Thomas | E | Oregon State |
| 8 | 89 | Wayne Robinson | C | Minnesota |
| 9 | 101 | Maury Nipp | G | Loyola Marymount |
| 10 | 113 | Gerry McGinley | G | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | 125 | Ralph Goldston | B | Youngstown State |
| 12 | 137 | Jack Blount | T | Mississippi State |
| 13 | 149 | Ed Hamilton | B | Kentucky |
| 14 | 161 | Bob Stringer | B | Tulsa |
| 15 | 173 | Mal Schmidt | E | Iowa State |
| 16 | 185 | Jim Brewer | G | North Texas |
| 17 | 197 | John Weigle | E | Oklahoma State |
| 18 | 209 | Ed Romanowski | B | Scranton |
| 19 | 221 | Talbott Trammell | E | Washington & Lee |
| 20 | 233 | Bobby Blaik | B | Colorado College |
| 21 | 245 | Les Wheeler | G | Abilene Christian |
| 22 | 257 | Johnny Turco | B | Holy Cross |
| 23 | 269 | Maury Schnell | B | Iowa State |
| 24 | 281 | Joe Tyrrell | G | Temple |
| 25 | 293 | Bob Kelley | C | West Texas A&M |
| 26 | 305 | Bob Albert | B | Bucknell |
| 27 | 317 | Chuck Hill | B | New Mexico |
| 28 | 329 | Johnny Brewer | B | Louisville |
| 29 | 341 | Zippy Morocco | B | Georgia |
| 30 | 353 | Don Stevens | B | Illinois |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 79 | 68 | 40 | 65 | |
| Opponents Totals | 44 | 85 | 72 | 70 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 181 | 72 | 98 | 11 | / % | / % | 80 | 747 | |
| Opponents Totals | 187 | 81 | 93 | 13 | / % | / % | 74 | 699 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Walston | 3 | 31 | 31 | 100.0 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 82 |
| Bud Grant | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Frank Ziegler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Ralph Goldston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Johnny Brewer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| John Huzvar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Mike Jarmoluk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Pete Pihos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Ebert Van Buren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Bibbles Bawel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Russ Craft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Al Pollard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Vic Sears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Don Stevens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 31 | 31 | 31 | 100.0 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 1 | 252 |
| Opponents Totals | 38 | 31 | 38 | 81.6 | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 0 | 271 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Walston | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 35 | 2/8 | 7/8 | 2/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 35 | 2/8 | 7/8 | 2/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 3/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Huzvar | 105 | 349 | 3.3 | 26 | 2 |
| Ralph Goldston | 65 | 210 | 3.2 | 20 | 3 |
| Johnny Brewer | 50 | 188 | 3.8 | 71t | 2 |
| Al Pollard | 55 | 186 | 3.4 | 23 | 1 |
| Frank Ziegler | 67 | 172 | 2.6 | 12 | 2 |
| Don Stevens | 33 | 95 | 2.9 | 36 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomason | 17 | 88 | 5.2 | 23 | 0 |
| Adrian Burk | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Fred Enke | 14 | 25 | 1.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Parmer | 12 | 23 | 1.9 | 8 | 0 |
| Bob Stringer | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Ebert Van Buren | 7 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 434 | 1370 | 3.2 | 71t | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 408 | 1396 | 3.4 | 40 | 12 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Thomason | 212 | 95 | 44.8 | 108 | 1334 | 6.3 | 14.0 | 44 | 8 | 3.8 | 9 | 4.2 | 172 | 1162 | 60.5 | |
| Adrian Burk | 82 | 37 | 45.1 | 40 | 561 | 6.8 | 15.2 | 84t | 4 | 4.9 | 5 | 6.1 | 108 | 453 | 59.0 | |
| Fred Enke | 67 | 22 | 32.8 | 40 | 377 | 5.6 | 17.1 | 65 | 1 | 1.5 | 5 | 7.5 | 27 | 350 | 26.8 | |
| Team Totals | 361 | 154 | 42.7 | 188 | 2272 | 6.3 | 14.8 | 84t | 13 | 3.6 | 19 | 5.3 | 307 | 1965 | 53.9 | |
| Opponents Totals | 343 | 157 | 45.8 | 166 | 2164 | 6.3 | 13.8 | 63t | 19 | 5.5 | 20 | 5.8 | 410 | 1754 | 60.7 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Grant | 56 | 997 | 17.8 | 84t | 7 |
| Bobby Walston | 26 | 469 | 18.0 | 65 | 3 |
| Don Stevens | 13 | 174 | 13.4 | 39 | 0 |
| John Huzvar | 13 | 37 | 2.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Pete Pihos | 12 | 219 | 18.3 | 47 | 1 |
| Frank Ziegler | 8 | 120 | 15.0 | 57 | 2 |
| Al Pollard | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Johnny Brewer | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Ebert Van Buren | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 38 | 0 |
| Bibbles Bawel | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 52 | 0 |
| Fred Enke | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Ralph Goldston | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jim Parmer | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bob Stringer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 154 | 2272 | 14.8 | 84t | 13 |
| Opponents Totals | 157 | 2164 | 13.8 | 63t | 19 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibbles Bawel | 8 | 121 | 15.1 | 35 | 0 |
| Joe Sutton | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 45t | 1 |
| Chuck Bednarik | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Russ Craft | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Vic Sears | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9t | 1 |
| Bob Stringer | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Clyde Scott | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Willey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Ferris | 0 | 3 | 3L | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 20 | 290 | 14.5 | 45t | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 187 | 9.8 | 38t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Burk | 83 | 3335 | 40.2 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 571 | 2744 | 33.1 | |
| Team Totals | 83 | 3335 | 40.2 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 571 | 2744 | 33.9 | |
| Opponents Totals | 88 | 3630 | 41.3 | 63 | 0 | 5 | 446 | 3084 | 35.0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Stevens | 16 | 172 | 10.8 | 56t | 1 | |
| Bibbles Bawel | 34 | 261 | 7.7 | 52t | 1 | |
| Bobby Walston | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 | |
| Ebert Van Buren | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 53 | 446 | 8.4 | 56t | 2 | |
| Opponents Totals | 55 | 571 | 10.4 | 74t | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Stevens | 16 | 433 | 27.1 | 51 | 0 | |
| Al Pollard | 21 | 528 | 25.1 | 66 | 0 | |
| Frank Ziegler | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| Jim Parmer | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 17 | 0 | |
| Vic Sears | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 | |
| Bob Stringer | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Russ Craft | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Ebert Van Buren | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 47 | 1173 | 25.0 | 66 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 44 | 1111 | 25.3 | 93t | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibbles Bawel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Bednarik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Brewer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adrian Burk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Russ Craft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Enke | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ralph Goldston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bud Grant | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Huzvar | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Frank Kilroy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Magee | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Oristaglio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Parmer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Pihos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| Al Pollard | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Rogas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Sears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Lum Snyder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Stevens | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Stringer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sutton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomason | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ebert Van Buren | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Walston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Willey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Wydo | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Ziegler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 43 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 3 |
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