1947 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)

3rd place Eastern Division 3-10-1 .231

Wayne Gift	Assistant Coach
Steve Hokuf	Assistant Coach
Tom Scott	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	8/17/1947	N	Los Angeles Dons	16-17	L	Portland, OR	Multnomah Stadium	18000
Sat	8/23/1947	N	Chicago Rockets	20-17	W	Salt Lake City, UT	Ute Stadium	28000
Sun	8/31/1947	A	San Francisco 49ers	7-23	L	San Francisco, CA	Kezar Stadium	31874
Sun	9/7/1947	A	Baltimore Colts	7-16	L	Baltimore, MD	Muncipal Stadium	27418
Fri	9/12/1947	H	Cleveland Browns	7-55	L	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	18872
Fri	9/19/1947	A	Los Angeles Dons	21-48	L	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	38817
Fri	10/3/1947	A	Chicago Rockets	35-31	W	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	16844
Sun	10/12/1947	A	New York Yankees	7-31	L	New York, NY	Yankee Stadium	21882
Fri	10/17/1947	H	Buffalo Bills	14-14	T	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	9972
Sun	10/26/1947	A	Buffalo Bills	7-35	L	Buffalo, NY	Civic Stadium	23762
Fri	10/31/1947	H	Chicago Rockets	7-3	W	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	2960
Sun	11/9/1947	A	Cleveland Browns	12-13	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	30279
Sun	11/16/1947	H	Baltimore Colts	21-14	W	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	9604
Sun	11/23/1947	H	Los Angeles Dons	12-16	L	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	11866
Thu	11/27/1947	H	San Francisco 49ers	7-21	L	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	9837
Sun	12/7/1947	H	New York Yankees	17-20	L	New York, NY	Ebbets Field	14166

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
54	O'Neal Adams	DE	6-3	195	28	Arkansas	1	0
81	Al Akins	TB-LDH-WB-RDH	6-1	195	26	Washington State; Washington	13	3
73	George Benson	FB	6-1	205	28	Northwestern	1	0
31	George Bernhardt	LOG-LDG	5-10	213	28	Illinois	2	2
33	Harry Buffington	ROG-RDG	6-0	206	28	Oklahoma State	14	14
24	Bob Callahan	C	6-0	212	24	Missouri; Michigan	1	0
72	Mickey Colmer	FB	6-2	219	30	none	14	9
56	Mel Conger	DE	6-2	225	28	Georgia	2	0
24	Lou Daukas	C	6-0	205	26	Cornell	4	0
40	Nick Daukas	ROT-RDT	6-4	225	25	Dartmouth	7	1
90	Glenn Dobbs	TB	6-4	210	27	Tulsa	2	0
80	Monk Gafford	WB-RDH-TB-LDH	5-11	195	27	Auburn	14	12
21	Joe Gibson	C-LB	6-3	213	28	Cameron JC; Tulsa	14	4
22	Ed Gustafson	C	6-3	205	25	George Washington; Dartmouth; George Washington	13	10
37	Ames Harris	OG-DG	6-0	213	26	Mississippi State	13	0
82	Elmore Harris	TB-WB	5-11	175	25	Morgan State	10	2
54	Bob Hein	OE-DE	6-3	220	26	Kent State	6	0
90	Bob Hoernschemeyer	TB-LDH-WB-RDH	5-11	194	22	Indiana; Navy	12	5
47	Chuck Huneke	OT-DT	6-3	225	26	St. Mary's (Texas); St. Benedict's	13	0
35	Ed Jeffers	OG-DG	6-3	215	26	Oklahoma State	13	0
34	Billy Jones	LOG-LDG	6-0	220	27	West Virginia Wesleyan; Charleston	8	3
91	Dub Jones	BB-S-TB-LDH	6-3	202	23	Louisiana State; Tulane	9	2
53	Saxon Judd	ROE-RDE	6-1	190	28	Tulsa; Louisiana-Lafayette	14	8
63	Al Kowalski	S	6-3	205	26	Georgetown (DC); Tulsa	8	0
36	Frank Laurinaitis	OG-DG	5-10	200	27	Richmond	6	0
45	Phil Martinovich	K	5-10	220	32	Pacific	14	5
51	Jim McCarthy	LOE-LDE	6-1	205	26	Illinois	14	13
61	Walt McDonald	BB	6-1	210	27	Tulane	12	12
41	Ed Mieszkowski	OT-DT	6-2	220	22	Notre Dame	10	0
21	Russ Morrow	DE	6-7	205	23	Tennessee	1	0
52	Herb Nelson	ROE-RDE	6-4	219	26	Pennsylvania	13	6
55	Mike Patanelli	DE	6-2	215	25	Manchester; Bowling Green State; Ball State	2	0
70	Bob Perina	TB-LDH	6-1	205	26	Princeton	14	4
43	Martin Ruby	LOT-LDT	6-3	249	27	Texas A&M	14	14
42	Leroy Schneider	DE	5-11	237	24	Tulane	1	0
50	Ted Scruggs	OE-DE	6-1	195	24	Rice	12	0
62	Doyle Tackett	LDH-TB-S-BB	6-0	205	23	none	10	2
92	Lee Tevis	HB-DH	5-11	200	27	George Washington; Miami (Ohio)	8	0
55	Hal Thompson	LDE-LOE	6-1	205	25	Delaware	12	1
20	Tex Warrington	LOG-LDG	6-2	210	26	William & Mary; Auburn	13	9
48	Harlan Wetz	OT-DT	6-5	265	22	Texas	11	0
44	Garland Williams	ROT-RDT	6-2	220	26	Georgia; Duke; Georgia	14	13

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
Special Selection		Doc Blanchard	FB	Army
Special Selection		Gene Roberts	B	Tennessee-Chattanooga
1	3	Neill Armstrong	E	Oklahoma State
2	11	Charley Conerly	QB	Mississippi
3	19	Fritz Barzilauskas	G	Yale
4	27	Jim Wright	G	Southern Methodist
5	35	Harlan Wetz	T	Texas
6	43	Binks Bushmiaer	B	Vanderbilt
7	51	Garland Williams	T	Georgia
8	59	Jim Hefti	B	St. Lawrence
9	67	Buddy Burris	G	Oklahoma
10	75	Charles Milner	G	Duke
11	83	Jim Smith	T	Colorado
12	91	Marv Goodman	E	Willamette
13	99	Ted Scruggs	E	Rice
14	107	Reed Nilsen	C	Brigham Young
15	115	Gus Shannon	G	Colorado
16	123	Joe Cook	B	Hardin-Simmons
17	129	Frank Laurinaitis	G	Richmond
18	135	Ed Gustafson	C	George Washington
19	141	Dick Hagen	E	Washington
20	147	Hank Foldberg	E	Army
21	153	Harry Furman	T	Cornell
22	157	Walt Kretz	B	Cornell
23	161	John Monahan	E	Dartmouth
24	165	Bruce Bailey	B	Virginia
25	169	Ray Evans	B	Texas-El Paso

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	37	51	45	48
Opponents Totals	88	98	76	78

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		138	92	39	7	/ %	/ %	46	374
Opponents Totals		178	112	57	9	/ %	/ %	43	261

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	PTS
Mickey Colmer	10	0	0		0	0		60
Phil Martinovich	0	22	25	88.0	3	20	15.0	31
Bob Hoernschemeyer	5	0	0		0	0		30
Bob Perina	4	0	0		0	0		24
Al Akins	2	0	0		0	0		12
Glenn Dobbs	1	0	0		0	0		6
Monk Gafford	1	0	0		0	0		6
Dub Jones	1	0	0		0	0		6
Saxon Judd	1	0	0		0	0		6
Team Totals	25	22	25	88.0	3	20	15.0	181
Opponents Totals	44	40	44	90.9	12	18	66.7	340

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Phil Martinovich	3	20	15.0	2/	1/	0/	0/	0/
Team Totals	3	20	15.0	2/	1/	0/	0/	0/
Opponents Totals	12	18	66.7	4/	3/	4/	1/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bob Hoernschemeyer	147	702	4.8	84t	5
Mickey Colmer	152	578	3.8		9
Monk Gafford	46	232	5.0	79t	1
Dub Jones	43	136	3.2		1
Bob Perina	67	116	1.7		3
Al Akins	15	79	5.3		1
Lee Tevis	4	44	11.0	11	0
Glenn Dobbs	14	41	2.9		1
George Benson	2	5	2.5		0
Hal Thompson	1	4	4.0	4	0
Walt McDonald	1	1	1.0	1	0
Elmore Harris	3	-2	-0.7		0
Team Totals	495	1936	3.9	84t	21
Opponents Totals	514	2516	4.9	52t	16

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Bob Hoernschemeyer	151	64	42.4	76	783	5.2	12.2	60t	3	2.0	11	7.3	12	91	692	35.3
Glenn Dobbs	34	12	35.3	21	112	3.3	9.3		1	2.9	1	2.9	1	8	104	42.8
Bob Perina	24	11	45.8	11	91	3.8	8.3		0	0.0	2	8.3	1	5	86	21.4
Dub Jones	15	3	20.0	10	37	2.5	12.3		0	0.0	2	13.3	5	41	-4	0.0
Jim McCarthy	2	1	50.0	0	17	8.5	17.0	17	0	0.0	1	50.0	0	0	17	39.6
Mickey Colmer	3	1	33.3	2	20	6.7	20.0	20	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	20	57.6
Lee Tevis	3	0	0.0	3	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	232	92	39.7	123	1060	4.6	11.5	60t	4	1.7	17	7.3	19	145	915	29.4
Opponents Totals	255	124	48.6	115	2130	8.4	17.2	72t	21	8.2	16	6.3	21	208	1922	78.7

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Mickey Colmer	18	190	10.6		1
Saxon Judd	18	204	11.3		1
Hal Thompson	15	148	9.9		0
Jim McCarthy	10	147	14.7		0
Bob Perina	9	67	7.4		1
Monk Gafford	8	113	14.1		0
Al Akins	6	101	16.8	60t	1
Walt McDonald	3	30	10.0		0
Herb Nelson	2	17	8.5		0
Ted Scruggs	2	9	4.5		0
Bob Hein	1	7	7.0	7	0
Doyle Tackett	0	25		25L	0
Tex Warrington	0	2		2L	0
Team Totals	92	1060	11.5	60t	4
Opponents Totals	124	2130	17.2	72	21

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bob Perina	4	40	10.0		0
Monk Gafford	3	16	5.3	16	0
Dub Jones	2	35	17.5		0
Lee Tevis	2	9	4.5		0
Al Akins	1	31	31.0	31	0
Doyle Tackett	1	17	17.0	17	0
Bob Hoernschemeyer	1	8	8.0	8	0
Lou Daukas	1	1	1.0	1	0
Joe Gibson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	16	157	9.8		0
Opponents Totals	17	219	12.9		3

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Mickey Colmer	56	2504	44.7	69	0
Glenn Dobbs	14	579	41.4		0
Lee Tevis	5	246	49.2		0
Bob Perina	7	209	29.9		2
Bob Hoernschemeyer	2	56	28.0		1
Team Totals	84	3594	42.8	69	3		33.9
Opponents Totals	55			67	2	425

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Monk Gafford	11	186	16.9		0
Dub Jones	14	157	11.2		0
Bob Perina	4	27	6.8		0
Bob Hoernschemeyer	1	19	19.0	19	0
Walt McDonald	1	19	19.0	19	0
Al Akins	1	17	17.0	17	0
Team Totals	32	425	13.3		0
Opponents Totals	50	744	14.9	82	1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Monk Gafford	21	565	26.9	86	0
Elmore Harris	14	329	23.5		0
Al Akins	5	131	26.2	50	0
Dub Jones	7	121	17.3		0
Mickey Colmer	3	77	25.7		0
Bob Perina	3	67	22.3		0
Saxon Judd	2	5	2.5		0
Lou Daukas	1	1	1.0	1	0
Team Totals	56	1296	23.1	86	0
Opponents Totals	37			96	2

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals	37	13	24	20	44		0
Opponents Totals	40	20	20	13	33		1