1946 Washington Redskins (NFL) |
| 3rd place • Eastern Division • 5-5-1 .500 |
| Head Coach: Turk Edwards |
| Wayne Millner | Ends |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Fri | 8/30/1946 | A | San Diego Bomber All-Stars | 34-6 | W | San Diego, CA | Balboa Stadium | 11000 | |
| Fri | 9/6/1946 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 14-16 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 68188 | |
| Tue | 9/10/1946 | N | Green Bay Packers | 35-31 | W | Denver, CO | University of Denver Stadium | 21000 | |
| Sun | 9/15/1946 | A | Norfolk Shamrocks | 56-0 | W | Norfolk, VA | Foreman Field | 13500 | |
| Sun | 9/22/1946 | N | Chicago Bears | 14-20 | L | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 51580 | |
| Sun | 9/29/1946 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14-14 | T | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 33620 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1946 | H | Detroit Lions | 17-16 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 33569 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1946 | H | New York Giants | 24-14 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 33651 | |
| Sun | 10/20/1946 | A | Boston Yanks | 14-6 | W | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 24357 | |
| Sun | 10/27/1946 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-28 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 33691 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1946 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-14 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 39060 | |
| Sun | 11/10/1946 | H | Boston Yanks | 17-14 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 33961 | |
| Sun | 11/17/1946 | A | Chicago Bears | 20-24 | L | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 43315 | |
| Sun | 11/24/1946 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 27-10 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 36633 | |
| Sun | 12/1/1946 | H | Green Bay Packers | 7-20 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 33691 | |
| Sun | 12/8/1946 | A | New York Giants | 0-31 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 60337 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| John Adams | 42 | LOT-LDT | 6-7 | 245 | 25 | Notre Dame | 11 | 5 |
| Frank Akins | 18 | FB-LLB | 5-10 | 215 | 27 | Washington State | 9 | 4 |
| Ki Aldrich | 55 | C-RLB | 6-0 | 215 | 30 | Texas Christian | 11 | 11 |
| Don Avery | 17 | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 6-4 | 254 | 25 | Pomona JC | 11 | 11 |
| Steve Bagarus | 00 | ROH-LOH-DB | 5-11 | 173 | 27 | Notre Dame | 11 | 7 |
| Sammy Baugh | 33 | QB | 6-2 | 182 | 32 | Texas Christian | 11 | 9 |
| Oscar Britt | 29 | OG-DG | 5-11 | 193 | 27 | Mississippi | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Cifers | 43 | ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 227 | 30 | Tennessee | 11 | 11 |
| Al Couppee | 20 | LOG-LDG-FB-LB | 6-0 | 225 | 26 | Iowa | 8 | 8 |
| Bob DeFruiter | 61 | RDH-ROH | 6-0 | 190 | 28 | Nebraska | 7 | 3 |
| Al DeMao | 53 | C-RLB | 6-2 | 214 | 26 | Duquesne | 11 | 0 |
| Clyde Ehrhardt | 31 | ROG-RDG-C | 6-1 | 232 | 25 | Georgia | 10 | 10 |
| Jim Gaffney | 34 | ROH-RDH-LOH-LDH | 6-1 | 204 | 25 | Tennessee | 11 | 2 |
| Jack Jacobs | 77 | QB-DB-FB-LB | 6-1 | 186 | 27 | Oklahoma | 10 | 2 |
| Johnny Jaffurs | 60 | ROG-RDG | 5-10 | 200 | 23 | Penn State | 7 | 1 |
| Jack Jenkins | 38 | FB-LB-ROH-DB | 6-1 | 206 | 25 | Vanderbilt | 9 | 6 |
| John Koniszewski | 49 | LOT-LDT | 6-3 | 243 | 25 | George Washington | 9 | 6 |
| Johnny Kovatch | 40 | ROE-RDE | 6-2 | 197 | 26 | Notre Dame | 9 | 3 |
| Ted Lapka | 45 | OE-DE | 6-1 | 193 | 26 | DePaul; St. Ambrose | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Lookabaugh | 15 | OE-DE | 6-4 | 216 | 24 | Maryland | 5 | 0 |
| Wilbur Moore | 35 | RDH-LOH | 5-11 | 187 | 30 | Minnesota | 9 | 9 |
| Jim Peebles | 19 | LOE-LDE | 6-4 | 231 | 26 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 11 |
| Dick Poillon | 25 | FB-LB-K | 6-0 | 193 | 26 | Canisius | 11 | 1 |
| Sal Rosato | 32 | FB-LLB | 6-1 | 228 | 28 | Villanova | 7 | 8 |
| Eddie Saenz | 99 | LOH-DB | 5-11 | 169 | 24 | Loyola Marymount; Southern California | 11 | 3 |
| Ralph Schilling | 12 | OE-DE | 6-3 | 218 | 25 | Oklahoma; Oklahoma City | 5 | 0 |
| John Steber | 16 | ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 228 | 23 | Vanderbilt; Georgia Tech | 11 | 8 |
| Paul Stenn | 46 | ROT-RDT | 6-1 | 242 | 28 | Villanova | 11 | 9 |
| Clem Stralka | 39 | DG-OG | 5-9 | 215 | 33 | Georgetown (DC) | 9 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 41 | LDH-LOH-ROH | 5-10 | 172 | 32 | Texas A&M | 11 | 11 |
| Doug Turley | 22 | LOE-LDE | 6-2 | 215 | 28 | Scranton | 9 | 3 |
| Bill Ward | 21 | LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 230 | 25 | Washington State; Washington | 11 | 10 |
| Jim Youel | 30 | S-QB | 6-0 | 175 | 24 | Iowa | 10 | 10 |
| Bill Young | 37 | ROT-RDT | 6-1 | 247 | 32 | Alabama | 8 | 8 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 9 | Cal Rossi | B | UCLA |
| 3 | 24 | Stan Kozlowski | B | Holy Cross |
| 5 | 39 | Gay Adelt | B | Utah |
| 6 | 49 | Walt Trojanowski | B | Connecticut |
| 7 | 59 | Bob Hendren | T | Southern California |
| 8 | 69 | George Callanan | B | Southern California |
| 9 | 79 | Bob Skoglund | E | Notre Dame |
| 10 | 89 | Jake Leicht | B | Oregon |
| 11 | 99 | Chick Maggioli | B | Illinois |
| 12 | 109 | Monte Moncrief | T | Texas A&M |
| 13 | 119 | Joe Tereshinski | E | Georgia |
| 14 | 129 | Stan Sprague | E | Illinois |
| 15 | 139 | Harry Adelman | E | Southern California |
| 16 | 149 | Bob Butchofsky | B | Texas A&M |
| 17 | 159 | Mike Prashaw | T | Michigan |
| 18 | 169 | Ed Robnett | B | Texas Tech |
| 19 | 179 | Lemar Dykstra | B | Colorado |
| 20 | 189 | Bob Ward | B | San Jose State |
| 21 | 199 | John Pehar | T | Southern California |
| 22 | 209 | Roger Robinson | B | Syracuse |
| 23 | 219 | Bobby Cadenhead | C | Mississippi State |
| 24 | 229 | Bob Rados | G | Santa Clara |
| 25 | 239 | Charlie Webb | E | Louisiana State |
| 26 | 249 | Marion Flanagan | B | Texas A&M |
| 27 | 259 | Roland Phillips | T | Georgia Tech |
| 28 | 269 | Jim Hallmark | B | Texas A&M |
| 29 | 279 | Fay Mills | T | Alabama |
| 30 | 289 | Bill Ritter | B | Georgia Tech |
| 31 | 294 | Sarkis Takesian | B | California |
| 32 | 299 | Mike Campbell | E | Mississippi |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 45 | 41 | 45 | 40 | 171 |
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 59 | 48 | 65 | 191 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 161 | 84 | 67 | 10 | / % | / % | 85 | 842 | |
| Opponents Totals | 147 | 71 | 56 | 20 | / % | / % | 66 | 552 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Poillon | 1 | 21 | 21 | 100.0 | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 0 | 45 |
| Dick Todd | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Eddie Saenz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Steve Bagarus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Sal Rosato | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Ki Aldrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Sammy Baugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jim Gaffney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jack Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ted Lapka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jim Peebles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jim Youel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 22 | 21 | 22 | 95.5 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 0 | 171 |
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 24 | 26 | 92.3 | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | 1 | 191 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Poillon | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 0 | 35 | 1/4 | 3/4 | 2/3 | 0/5 | 0/0 |
| Jim Peebles | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | |
| Team Totals | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 0 | 35 | 1/4 | 3/4 | 2/3 | 0/7 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 13 | 23.1 | 0 | 3/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Todd | 41 | 266 | 6.5 | 29t | 3 |
| Sal Rosato | 62 | 238 | 3.8 | 21 | 2 |
| Eddie Saenz | 55 | 213 | 3.9 | 12 | 1 |
| Jack Jenkins | 64 | 200 | 3.1 | 15 | 1 |
| Steve Bagarus | 53 | 168 | 3.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Frank Akins | 41 | 166 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jim Gaffney | 25 | 96 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Wilbur Moore | 15 | 62 | 4.1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 36t | 1 |
| Dick Poillon | 25 | 45 | 1.8 | 8 | 1 |
| Jack Jacobs | 18 | 34 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Al Couppee | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Bob DeFruiter | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Baugh | 18 | -76 | -4.2 | 13 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 438 | 1492 | 3.4 | 36t | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 407 | 1103 | 2.7 | 12 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Baugh | 161 | 87 | 54.0 | 57 | 1163 | 7.2 | 13.4 | 51t | 8 | 5.0 | 17 | 10.6 | 54.2 | |||
| Jim Youel | 48 | 20 | 41.7 | 25 | 352 | 7.3 | 17.6 | 66 | 2 | 4.2 | 3 | 6.3 | 55.2 | |||
| Jack Jacobs | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 5 | 98 | 8.2 | 19.6 | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16.7 | 31.3 | |||
| Team Totals | 221 | 112 | 50.7 | 87 | 1613 | 7.3 | 14.4 | 66 | 10 | 4.5 | 22 | 10.0 | 50.2 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 216 | 101 | 46.8 | 91 | 1342 | 6.2 | 13.3 | 10 | 4.6 | 24 | 11.1 | 42.8 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Bagarus | 31 | 438 | 14.1 | 51t | 3 |
| Eddie Saenz | 12 | 242 | 20.2 | 66 | 3 |
| Jim Peebles | 9 | 164 | 18.2 | 35 | 1 |
| Dick Todd | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 23t | 2 |
| Jim Gaffney | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 41t | 1 |
| Dick Poillon | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 33 | 0 |
| Ed Cifers | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Johnny Kovatch | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 23 | 0 |
| Jack Lookabaugh | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 19 | 0 |
| Doug Turley | 6 | 105 | 17.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Jack Jacobs | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Ted Lapka | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Frank Akins | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Jenkins | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Bob DeFruiter | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sal Rosato | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ralph Schilling | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 112 | 1613 | 14.4 | 66 | 10 |
| Opponents Totals | 101 | 1342 | 13.3 | 10 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Bagarus | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 41 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Jack Jenkins | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Ki Aldrich | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 31t | 1 |
| Jack Jacobs | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Wilbur Moore | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 42 | 0 |
| Al DeMao | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Ehrhardt | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Eddie Saenz | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 337 | 14.0 | 42 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 22 | 459 | 20.9 | 4 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Baugh | 33 | 1488 | 45.1 | 60 | 0 | |||||
| Jack Jacobs | 10 | 428 | 42.8 | 61 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Youel | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 36 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 45 | 1984 | 44.1 | 61 | 0 | 404 | 32.9 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 58 | 2378 | 41.0 | 470 | 31.5 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Bagarus | 18 | 192 | 10.7 | 33 | 0 | |
| Jim Youel | 13 | 150 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Dick Todd | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 30 | 0 | |
| Jack Jacobs | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 | |
| Jack Jenkins | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Dick Poillon | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Sal Rosato | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Wilbur Moore | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 43 | 470 | 10.9 | 33 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 28 | 404 | 14.4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Bagarus | 13 | 332 | 25.5 | 51 | 0 | |
| Eddie Saenz | 11 | 264 | 24.0 | 55 | 0 | |
| Dick Poillon | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 27 | 0 | |
| Dick Todd | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 22 | 0 | |
| Jim Youel | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 18 | 0 | |
| Jim Gaffney | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bill Ward | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 36 | 784 | 21.8 | 55 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 32 | 652 | 20.4 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Akins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Steve Bagarus | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | |
| Sammy Baugh | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | |
| Clyde Ehrhardt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Gaffney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Jaffurs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jenkins | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Lapka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Peebles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Poillon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Sal Rosato | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Saenz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Steber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Stenn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Turley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Ward | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 36 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 15 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 0 |
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