| 1944 San Francisco Packers (PCFL) | 
| 2nd place • 4-3-0 .571 | 
| Head Coach: Bill Howard | 
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 10/1/1944 | A | San Jose Mustangs | 14-7 | W | San Jose, CA | Spartan Stadium | 3000 | |
| Sun | 10/8/1944 | A | Hollywood Wolves | 26-7 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Wrigley Field | 1326 | |
| Sun | 10/15/1944 | A | San Diego Bombers | 14-60 | L | San Diego, CA | Balboa Stadium | 6000 | |
| Sun | 10/22/1944 | H | Oakland Giants | 19-13 | W | San Francisco, CA | Seals Stadium | 4121 | |
| Sun | 10/29/1944 | H | San Jose Mustangs | - | San Francisco, CA | Seals Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/5/1944 | H | Los Angeles Bulldogs | 34-21 | W | San Francisco, CA | Seals Stadium | 9000 | |
| Sun | 11/12/1944 | H | Hollywood Wolves | - | San Francisco, CA | Seals Stadium | |||
| Sun | 11/19/1944 | H | San Diego Bombers | 0-7 | L | San Francisco, CA | Seals Stadium | 1500 | |
| Sun | 12/3/1944 | A | Los Angeles Bulldogs | - | Los Angeles, CA | Wrigley Field | |||
| Sun | 12/10/1944 | A | Oakland Giants | 0-7 | L | Emeryville, CA | Oakland Baseball Park | 3000 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/1944 | San Jose Mustangs | Canceled | 
| 11/12/1944 | Hollywood Wolves | Canceled | 
| 12/3/1944 | Los Angeles Bulldogs | Canceled | 
| 12/10/1944 | Oakland Giants | Postponed from 11/26 | 
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS | 
| Jim Austin | 87 | E | 6-2 | 199 | 31 | St. Mary's (California) | ||
| Lavine Bettencourt | 76 | G | 5-11 | 200 | 26 | St. Mary's (California) | ||
| Fran Brendle | 17 | C | 195 | none | ||||
| Tom Briggs | 70 | HB | 215 | Texas Tech | ||||
| Cavelli | 7/39 | |||||||
| Felix Chambers | 40 | HB | 190 | Arkansas | ||||
| Farley | 26 | |||||||
| Lou Finch | 10 | FB | 5-11 | 175 | 28 | Miramonte JC; San Francisco | ||
| Bob Findley | 66 | E | 195 | |||||
| Cliff Fisk | 77/32 | QB | 6-1 | 220 | 26 | San Francisco | ||
| F. Ford | 8/6 | T | 212 | none | ||||
| L. Getchell | 1/66 | E | 180 | Pennsylvania | ||||
| M. Gibney | 15 | E | 185 | Minnesota | ||||
| Walt Gordon | 12 | B | 5-11 | 180 | 23 | California | ||
| Al Gregory | 48/42 | T | 6-1 | 230 | 25 | East Central | ||
| Ed Haggerty | 37/88 | HB | 200 | St. Mary's (California) | ||||
| Harper | 23 | |||||||
| Steve Harris | 18 | E | 215 | Arizona State | ||||
| Bill Howard | 23 | B | 5-10 | 185 | 31 | Compton JC; Southern California | ||
| J. Joseph | 18 | E | 210 | Temple | ||||
| Pat Kelly | 88 | QB-HB | 215 | Boston University | ||||
| Tate Landry | 62 | G | 6-0 | 253 | 26 | San Francisco | ||
| H. Lowe | 13/44 | G | 220 | none | ||||
| Manus | 45 | |||||||
| Owen McCusker | 32/52 | C | 6-4 | 220 | 30 | Santa Clara | ||
| Jack McRory | 7 | QB-HB | 162 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | ||||
| Messenger | 70 | |||||||
| Frankie Nilan | 14 | HB | 5-9 | 165 | 25 | none | ||
| John Parker | G | 6-0 | 190 | 23 | Loyola Marymount; San Francisco | |||
| Jack Parsons | 58 | G | 210 | Rutgers | ||||
| A. Peters | 16/24 | G-T | 240 | San Francisco | ||||
| Ernie Reimer | 16/15/13 | HB | 5-11 | 185 | 25 | Detroit Mercy | ||
| Robertson | 31/51/56 | G | ||||||
| Frankie Scanlan | 4 | FB-HB | 5-9 | 170 | 21 | Loyola Marymount; San Francisco | ||
| D. Stocker | 33/55 | T | 210 | St. Mary's (California) | ||||
| Jack Taylor | 16 | HB | ||||||
| Joe Telesmanic | 16 | 5-11 | 230 | 29 | Santa Clara; San Francisco CC | |||
| R. Tharp | 3 | C | 195 | Utah | ||||
| Frank Thorpe | 11 | T | 6-4 | 252 | 20 | none | ||
| Bob Tomashek | 24/7 | HB | 170 | 28 | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | |||
| George Truckell | 9 | E | 6-2 | 185 | 31 | Pacific | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 27 | 41 | 18 | 21 | 107 | 
| Opponents Totals | 27 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 122 | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Finch | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Frankie Scanlan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Frankie Nilan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| George Truckell | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Tom Briggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ernie Reimer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bob Tomaschek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Lavine Bettencourt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 16 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 0 | 0 | 107 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Finch | 2 | ||||
| Frankie Scanlan | 2 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | 1 | ||||
| Frankie Nilan | 1 | ||||
| Bob Tomaschek | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 7 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack McRory | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Frankie Nilan | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Steve Harris | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Finch | 2 | ||||
| Frankie Scanlan | 2 | ||||
| Frankie Nilan | 1 | ||||
| Ernie Reimer | 1 | ||||
| George Truckell | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 7 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Briggs | 1 | |||||
| Tom Briggs | 1 | |||||
| Frankie Nilan | 1 | |||||
| Frankie Nilan | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 2 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 
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