1948 Boston Yanks (NFL) |
| 4th place Eastern Division 3-9-0 .250 |
| Head Coach: Clipper Smith |
| Joe Bach | Line |
| Mike Micka | Backfield |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 9/5/1948 | A | Chicago Bears | 7-42 | L | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 27569 | |
| Thu | 9/9/1948 | N | Chicago Bears | 7-42 | L | Hershey, PA | Hershey Stadium | 27569 | |
| Fri | 9/17/1948 | H | Green Bay Packers | 0-31 | L | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 15443 | |
| Thu | 9/23/1948 | H | New York Giants | 7-27 | L | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 7428 | |
| Sun | 10/3/1948 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14-24 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 26216 | |
| Sat | 10/9/1948 | A | Detroit Lions | 17-14 | W | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 18747 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1948 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 13-7 | W | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 7208 | |
| Sun | 10/24/1948 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 27-49 | L | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 23423 | |
| Sun | 10/31/1948 | A | Washington Redskins | 21-59 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 29758 | |
| Sun | 11/7/1948 | H | Washington Redskins | 7-23 | L | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 13659 | |
| Sun | 11/14/1948 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 0-45 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Shibe Park | 22958 | |
| Sun | 11/21/1948 | H | Chicago Bears | 17-51 | L | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 18048 | |
| Sun | 11/28/1948 | A | New York Giants | 14-28 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 19636 | |
| Sun | 12/5/1948 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 37-14 | W | Boston, MA | Fenway Park | 9652 | |
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 |
| 35 | Johnny Badaczewski | ROG-RDG | 6-1 | 235 | 26 | Western Reserve | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | Fritz Barzilauskas | LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 230 | 28 | Holy Cross; Yale | 12 | 10 |
| 84 | Stan Batinski | ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 5-10 | 215 | 31 | Temple | 12 | 9 |
| 38 | Bill Chipley | LOE-LDH | 6-3 | 199 | 28 | Clemson; Washington & Lee | 12 | 0 |
| Don Currivan | ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 193 | 28 | Boston College | 3 | 0 | |
| 22 | Boley Dancewicz | QB | 5-10 | 187 | 24 | Notre Dame | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | Bob Davis | LOT-LDT-ROT-RDT | 6-4 | 230 | 21 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 1 |
| 66 | Al Dekdebrun | QB | 5-10 | 182 | 27 | Cornell | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Joe Domnanovich | C-LB | 6-0 | 213 | 29 | Alabama | 11 | 9 |
| 40 | Bill Godwin | C | 6-3 | 238 | 29 | Georgia | 12 | 3 |
| 10 | Joe Golding | LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 184 | 27 | Oklahoma | 12 | 5 |
| 65 | Bob Hazelhurst | ROH | 6-0 | 188 | 24 | Denver | 10 | 3 |
| 83 | Ralph Heywood | ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE | 6-2 | 205 | 27 | Southern California | 8 | 6 |
| 47 | Mike Jarmoluk | LOT-LDT | 6-5 | 252 | 26 | Temple | 12 | 9 |
| 39 | Gene Malinowski | QB-S | 6-1 | 210 | 24 | Wayne State (Michigan); Detroit Mercy | 10 | 4 |
| 41 | Vaughn Mancha | C | 6-1 | 235 | 27 | Alabama | 11 | 0 |
| 43 | Bob McClure | LOG-LDG | 6-1 | 224 | 24 | Drake; Nevada-Reno | 12 | 0 |
| 14 | Mike Micka | RDH-FB-ROH | 6-0 | 188 | 27 | Colgate | 12 | 6 |
| 23 | Frank Muehlheuser | FB-ROH | 6-2 | 224 | 22 | Colgate | 10 | 4 |
| 56 | Frank Nelson | LOH-LDH-QB-S-FB-LB | 5-9 | 166 | 25 | Utah | 11 | 3 |
| 44 | John Nolan | LOT-LDT | 6-2 | 232 | 22 | Holy Cross; Penn State | 12 | 2 |
| 8 | Bill Paschal | LOH-ROH | 6-0 | 201 | 27 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 7 |
| 16 | Johnny Poto | ROH | 5-10 | 194 | 22 | none | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | Steve Pritko | ROE-RDE | 6-2 | 210 | 28 | Villanova | 7 | 6 |
| 31 | George Roman | ROT-RDT | 6-4 | 242 | 23 | Western Reserve | 9 | 0 |
| 19 | Rudy Romboli | FB | 5-10 | 215 | 25 | none | 12 | 4 |
| 20 | Dave Ryan | ROH | 5-10 | 190 | 25 | Hardin-Simmons | 8 | 0 |
| 21 | Joe Sabasteanski | ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 207 | 27 | Fordham | 10 | 7 |
| 27 | Nick Scollard | ROE-RDE-LOE-LDE-K | 6-4 | 217 | 28 | St. Joseph's (Indiana) | 12 | 2 |
| 54 | Frank Seno | ROH-RDH | 6-0 | 191 | 27 | George Washington | 11 | 5 |
| 66 | Phil Slosburg | LOH | 5-10 | 170 | 22 | Temple | 11 | 1 |
| George Sullivan | DE | 6-2 | 205 | 22 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 | |
| 55 | Jim Tyree | LOE-LDE | 6-3 | 204 | 26 | Oklahoma | 12 | 11 |
| 51 | Carroll Vogelaar | ROT-RDT | 6-3 | 253 | 28 | Loyola Marymount; San Francisco | 12 | 12 |
| 4 | Jim Youel | QB | 6-0 | 175 | 26 | Iowa | 5 | 1 |
| 29 | Roy Zimmerman | QB-K | 6-2 | 201 | 30 | San Jose State | 8 | 4 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 5 | Vaughn Mancha | C | Alabama |
| 3 | 14 | John Nolan | T | Penn State |
| 3 | 17 | Earl Cook | G | Southern Methodist |
| 5 | 29 | Bill Healy | G | Georgia Tech |
| 6 | 39 | Phil Slosburg | B | Temple |
| 8 | 59 | Tex Furse | B | Yale |
| 9 | 69 | Jim Burton | E | Wesleyan |
| 10 | 79 | Bobby Forbes | B | Florida |
| 11 | 89 | George Roman | T | Case Western Reserve |
| 12 | 99 | Ab Wimberly | E | Louisiana State |
| 13 | 109 | Bob Jensen | E | Iowa State |
| 14 | 119 | Hal Entsminger | B | Missouri |
| 15 | 129 | Carmen Ragonese | B | New Hampshire |
| 16 | 139 | George Ratterman | QB | Notre Dame |
| 17 | 149 | Nute Trotter | T | Oklahoma |
| 18 | 159 | Jack Mendel | E | Canisius |
| 19 | 169 | Mel Jowell | G | McMurry |
| 20 | 179 | Frank Nelson | B | Utah |
| 21 | 189 | Jim Lukens | E | Washington & Lee |
| 22 | 199 | Fran O'Brien | B | Dartmouth |
| 23 | 209 | Jim Zito | T | Michigan State |
| 24 | 219 | Jack Roderick | E | Yale |
| 25 | 229 | Ed Sikorski | B | Muhlenberg |
| 26 | 239 | Bruce Mather | B | New Hampshire |
| 27 | 249 | Jim Shoaf | T | Iowa |
| 28 | 259 | Joe McCary | B | Virginia |
| 29 | 269 | Al Sica | B | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | 279 | Harry Bonk | B | Maryland |
| 31 | 287 | Beanie Langsjoen | B | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 32 | 294 | George Neff | B | Virginia |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 74 | 45 | 7 | 48 | |
| Opponents Totals | 50 | 115 | 103 | 104 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 121 | 55 | 55 | 11 | / % | / % | 81 | 813 | |
| Opponents Totals | 244 | 124 | 100 | 20 | / % | / % | 104 | 929 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Golding | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Bill Paschal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Ralph Heywood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Frank Seno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Roy Zimmerman | 0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Nick Scollard | 0 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Bill Chipley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Boley Dancewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Frank Muehlheuser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Steve Pritko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Rudy Romboli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jim Tyree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 24 | 21 | 24 | 87.5 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 0 | 174 |
| Opponents Totals | 51 | 48 | 51 | 94.1 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 0 | 372 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Scollard | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 35 | 0/ | 0/ | 2/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| Roy Zimmerman | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 22 | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| Team Totals | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 0 | 35 | 0/ | 1/ | 2/ | 0/ | 0/ |
| Opponents Totals | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 1/ | 2/ | 2/ | 1/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Paschal | 80 | 249 | 3.1 | 20 | 1 |
| Frank Seno | 71 | 242 | 3.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 38 | 169 | 4.4 | 35t | 1 |
| Rudy Romboli | 25 | 90 | 3.6 | 15 | 1 |
| Phil Slosburg | 32 | 89 | 2.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Roy Zimmerman | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 24 | 36 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Johnny Poto | 13 | 32 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Bob Hazelhurst | 11 | 15 | 1.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Al Dekdebrun | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ralph Heywood | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Boley Dancewicz | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Micka | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Ryan | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 365 | 1170 | 3.2 | 4 | |
| Opponents Totals | 511 | 2320 | 4.5 | 19 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Zimmerman | 107 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 649 | 6.1 | 14.1 | 69 | 7 | 6.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 129 | 520 | 45.4 | |
| Boley Dancewicz | 35 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 186 | 5.3 | 10.9 | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 14.3 | 38 | 148 | 25.1 | |
| Gene Malinowski | 54 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 218 | 4.0 | 14.5 | 68t | 3 | 5.6 | 7 | 13.0 | 22.8 | |||
| Frank Nelson | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 4.2 | 8.9 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11.8 | 29 | 42 | 19.1 | |
| Phil Slosburg | 20 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 119 | 6.0 | 14.9 | 68t | 1 | 5.0 | 3 | 15.0 | 35 | 84 | 37.3 | |
| Jim Youel | 25 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 63 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 16 | 2 | 8.0 | 3 | 12.0 | 37 | 26 | 26.7 | |
| Al Dekdebrun | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 2.8 | |||
| Team Totals | 261 | 101 | 38.7 | 126 | 1308 | 5.0 | 13.0 | 69 | 13 | 5.0 | 34 | 13.0 | 32.2 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 356 | 161 | 45.2 | 177 | 2463 | 6.9 | 15.3 | 27 | 7.6 | 18 | 5.1 | 72.8 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Chipley | 13 | 131 | 10.1 | 22 | 1 |
| Frank Seno | 13 | 322 | 24.8 | 69 | 3 |
| Jim Tyree | 13 | 106 | 8.2 | 52 | 0 |
| Ralph Heywood | 11 | 177 | 16.1 | 42t | 1 |
| Johnny Poto | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 19 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 9 | 159 | 17.7 | 34t | 4 |
| Bill Paschal | 8 | 93 | 11.6 | 22t | 4 |
| Rudy Romboli | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Steve Pritko | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Don Currivan | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| Nick Scollard | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Phil Slosburg | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 101 | 1308 | 13.0 | 69 | 13 |
| Opponents Totals | 161 | 2463 | 15.3 | 27 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Golding | 4 | 205 | 51.3 | 89t | 2 |
| Bill Chipley | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 38t | 1 |
| Mike Micka | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Sabasteanski | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Domnanovich | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Frank Seno | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 374 | 20.8 | 89t | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 507 | 14.9 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Zimmerman | 51 | 2215 | 43.4 | 67 | 0 | |||||
| Ralph Heywood | 35 | 1397 | 39.9 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Hazelhurst | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 68 | 0 | |||||
| Bill Paschal | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Youel | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 40 | 0 | |||||
| Frank Muehlheuser | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 93 | 3904 | 42.0 | 68 | 0 | 469 | 36.9 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 69 | 2771 | 40.2 | 507 | 32.2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Slosburg | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 38 | 0 | |
| Joe Golding | 10 | 129 | 12.9 | 35 | 0 | |
| Frank Seno | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 30 | 0 | |
| Bill Paschal | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 36 | 0 | |
| Frank Nelson | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 18 | 0 | |
| Joe Domnanovich | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Johnny Poto | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 40 | 507 | 12.7 | 38 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 51 | 469 | 9.2 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Paschal | 24 | 498 | 20.8 | 37 | 0 | |
| Frank Seno | 8 | 171 | 21.4 | 52 | 0 | |
| Joe Golding | 7 | 192 | 27.4 | 53 | 0 | |
| Frank Nelson | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 | |
| Bob Hazelhurst | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 | |
| Steve Pritko | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 | |
| Bob McClure | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Phil Slosburg | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 | |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Rudy Romboli | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Jim Tyree | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Johnny Poto | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Ralph Heywood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 54 | 1090 | 20.2 | 53 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 702 | 19.5 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Barzilauskas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Stan Batinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Chipley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Currivan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boley Dancewicz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | |
| Joe Domnanovich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Hazelhurst | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ralph Heywood | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 2 | |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob McClure | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Micka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Nelson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Paschal | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |
| Steve Pritko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
| Rudy Romboli | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Seno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Slosburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Tyree | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 1 | |
| Carroll Vogelaar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 40 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 143 | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 46 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 2 |
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