| 1948 LongBeach Bulldogs (PCFL) | 
| 2nd place • 3-1-0 .750 | 
| Head Coach: Fred Erdhaus | 
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Fri | 10/1/1948 | A | Hawaiian Warriors | 6-7 | L | Honolulu, HI | Honolulu Stadium | 14000 | |
| Fri | 10/8/1948 | A | Hawaiian Warriors | 34-7 | W | Honolulu, HI | Honolulu Stadium | 12000 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1948 | H | Hollywood Bears | 21-7 | W | Long Beach, CA | Stephens Field | 850 | |
| Sun | 10/31/1948 | A | San Francisco Clippers | 41-28 | W | Emeryville, CA | Oakland Ball Park | ||
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS | 
| Frank Akins | 21 | FB | 5-10 | 215 | 29 | Washington State | ||
| Ezzrett Anderson | 23 | LE | 6-4 | 215 | 28 | Kentucky State | ||
| Virgil Anglin | 10 | E | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | Fullerton JC | ||
| Don Avery | 25 | RT-RG | 6-4 | 254 | 27 | Pomona JC | ||
| Leo Cantor | 6 | LH-RH | 6-0 | 195 | 29 | UCLA | ||
| Al Capp | 16 | G | 5-8 | 210 | 26 | UCLA | ||
| Hank Ennen | 12 | C | 6-1 | 205 | 28 | Long Beach CC; UCLA | ||
| Dick Horne | 24 | RE | 6-2 | 214 | 30 | Compton JC; Oregon | ||
| Al Izmirian | 4 | RH | 6-1 | 185 | 27 | UCLA | ||
| Johnny Johnson | 1 | RH | 5-9 | 195 | 28 | UCLA | ||
| Quentin Klenk | 16 | RT | 6-2 | 225 | 29 | Southern California | ||
| Frank Machado | 2 | QB | 5-10 | 175 | Loyola Marymount | |||
| Ed Merkle | 14 | LG | 5-10 | 215 | 31 | Cameron JC | ||
| Chi Mills | 15 | G | 5-10 | 210 | 22 | Virginia Military Institute | ||
| Sam Mongelli | HB | 5-8 | 172 | 22 | Fresno State; Pasadena CC; Fresno State | |||
| Bill Murray | 7 | HB | 6-0 | 210 | Riverside CC; Pasadena CC | |||
| Jim Nemec | 17 | T | 6-0 | 225 | 30 | Catholic | ||
| Bennie Reiges | 8 | QB | 6-1 | 195 | 28 | Georgetown (DC); UCLA | ||
| John Rossetto | 9 | FB | 5-11 | 200 | 26 | Southern California | ||
| Paul Salata | 22 | RE | 6-2 | 191 | 22 | Southern California | ||
| Bob Schmidt | 3 | LH | 5-11 | 185 | 30 | Loyola Marymount | ||
| Stan Smith | 13 | RG-RT | 6-1 | 203 | 27 | Loyola Marymount | ||
| Willie Spring | 11 | C | 5-11 | 212 | Fresno State | |||
| Frank Thorpe | 26 | LT | 6-4 | 252 | 24 | none | ||
| George Toombs | 18 | LE | 6-2 | 220 | 28 | Loyola Marymount | ||
| Ray Wehba | 20 | LE | 6-0 | 215 | 32 | Southern California | ||
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Salata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Ezzrett Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Leo Cantor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Johnny Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Frank Machado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| John Rossetto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bob Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Frank Akins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Dick Horne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ray Wehba | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| (Unidentified) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Team Totals | 15 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Cantor | 1 | ||||
| Frank Machado | 1 | ||||
| John Rossetto | 1 | ||||
| Bob Schmidt | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 4+ | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2+ | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Reiges | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Ezzrett Anderson | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Leo Cantor | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Frank Machado | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 7+ | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 3+ | 
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Salata | 4 | ||||
| Ezzrett Anderson | 2 | ||||
| Johnny Johnson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 7+ | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 3+ | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0+ | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0+ | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0+ | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0+ | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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