1947 San Francisco Clippers (PCFL) |
| 3rd place • 4-4-0 .500 |
| Head Coach: Vic Ramus |
| Dick Mesak | Line |
| SCORES | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | ||||
| Thu | 9/18/1947 | A | Sacramento Nuggets | 29 | 27 | W | Sacramento, CA | Hughes Stadium | 4400 | |
| Wed | 9/24/1947 | A | Salt Lake Seagulls | 32 | 14 | W | Salt Lake City, UT | Derks Field | 7000 | |
| Fri | 10/10/1947 | A | Hawaiian Warriors | 12 | 14 | L | Honolulu, HI | Honolulu Stadium | 11721 | |
| Fri | 10/17/1947 | A | Hawaiian Warriors | 12 | 42 | L | Honolulu, HI | Honolulu Stadium | 10615 | |
| Fri | 10/24/1947 | A | Hawaiian Warriors | 26 | 14 | W | Honolulu, HI | Honolulu Stadium | 16831 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1947 | A | Salt Lake Seagulls | - | Salt Lake City, UT | Derks Field | ||||
| Sun | 11/9/1947 | H | Los Angeles Bulldogs | 34 | 14 | W | San Francisco, CA | Kezar Stadium | 6352 | |
| Fri | 11/21/1947 | A | Sacramento Nuggets | - | Sacramento, CA | Hughes Stadium | ||||
| Thu | 11/27/1947 | A | Los Angeles Bulldogs | 6 | 40 | L | Compton, CA | Ramsaur Stadium | 6000 | |
| Sun | 12/21/1947 | A | Los Angeles Bulldogs | 7 | 10 | L | Compton, CA | Ramsaur Stadium | 3000 | |
| Thu | 1/1/1948 | N | Los Angeles Bulldogs | 35 | 38 | L | Las Vegas, NV | 3000 | ||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/1947 | Salt Lake Seagulls | Canceled |
| 11/21/1947 | Sacramento Nuggets | Canceled |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Al Alston | 11 | RE | 6-2 | 195 | 23 | North Carolina A&T State | 8 | 5 |
| Leo Billings | 8 | T | 5-10 | 195 | Santa Clara | 0 | ||
| Jens Bugge | 27 | RE | 6-1 | 190 | 34 | San Francisco | 2 | |
| Len Canavan | 6 | RT | 6-1 | 222 | 29 | St. Martin's; Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo); San Francisco State | 1 | |
| George Cantwell | 9 | LT | 6-4 | 205 | 31 | St. Mary's (California) | 6 | |
| Fred Facciolla | 6 | RT | 6-2 | 205 | 28 | Menlo JC; Southern California | 6 | |
| Bob Fish | 17 | C | 6-2 | 208 | 25 | San Francisco | 8 | 8 |
| Pete Franceschi | 7 | FB | 5-8 | 170 | 28 | San Francisco | 5 | |
| Walt Gordon | 21 | RH-QB | 5-11 | 180 | 26 | California | 2 | |
| Lincoln Holmgren | 32 | LG | 6-3 | 290 | 21 | San Francisco | 8 | 8 |
| Henry Hosea | C | 5-11 | 210 | 30 | none | 0 | ||
| Nate Howard | 24/25 | LE | 6-1 | 195 | 29 | Santa Clara; Menlo JC | 8 | 6 |
| Mike Klotovich | 15 | LH | 5-10 | 186 | 30 | St. Mary's (California) | 8 | 7 |
| Mike Millinich | 8 | T | 6-0 | 210 | 33 | San Mateo JC | 0 | |
| Frankie Nilan | 14 | QB | 5-9 | 165 | 28 | none | 0 | |
| John Ohanis | 4/2 | G | 5-10 | 222 | 27 | Modesto JC; San Jose State | 0 | |
| John Parker | 20 | LT | 6-0 | 190 | 26 | Loyola Marymount; San Francisco | 2 | |
| Leo Peccianti | 18 | LE-RE | 6-2 | 195 | 26 | Modesto JC | 2 | |
| Vic Ramus | 12/88 | RH | 5-9 | 165 | 26 | San Francisco | 8 | 7 |
| Mel Reid | 19 | LH | 5-10 | 185 | 29 | Sacramento CC; San Francisco | 1 | |
| Bill Ross | 26 | T | 6-4 | 245 | 24 | Menlo JC | 0 | |
| Kelly Ross | 28 | G | 5-11 | 235 | 25 | Stanford | 0 | |
| Bob Russell | 3 | RG | 5-9 | 195 | San Francisco | 6 | ||
| Dom Sigillo | 5 | RT | 6-0 | 230 | 34 | Xavier (Ohio) | 1 | |
| Jim Smith | 2 | RG-QB | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | San Francisco | 3 | |
| Sam Smith | 10 | C | 6-0 | 185 | none | 0 | ||
| Bob Swanson | 22 | FB | 5-10 | 182 | Pacific | 3 | ||
| Ivan Trebotich | QB | 5-10 | 208 | 27 | St. Mary's (California) | 0 | ||
| Bob Troppmann | C | 5-11 | 205 | 24 | San Francisco; Redlands; San Jose State | 0 | ||
| Don Tucker | 29 | QB | 6-3 | 207 | Missouri | 6 | ||
| Don Welcher | 16 | RE | 6-3 | 213 | 27 | Sacramento CC; Drake | 1 | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 7 | 62 | 31 | 58 | 158 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 63 | 49 | 29 | 175 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Ramus | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 35 | ||||
| Pete Franceschi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Nate Howard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Al Alston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Leo Peccianti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Walt Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Mike Klotovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bob Swanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Mel Reid | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Team Totals | 24 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 1 | 0 | 158 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 25 | 22 | 25 | 88.0 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Franceschi | 2 | ||||
| Vic Ramus | 2 | ||||
| Mike Klotovich | 1 | ||||
| Bob Swanson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 6 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 11 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Ramus | 43 | 741 | 17.2 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Mel Reid | 29 | 565 | 19.5 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Mike Klotovich | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 12 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Alston | 4 | ||||
| Nate Howard | 4 | ||||
| Pete Franceschi | 3 | ||||
| Leo Peccianti | 3 | ||||
| Vic Ramus | 2 | ||||
| Walt Gordon | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 17 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 12 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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