1952 Dallas Texans (NFL) Scores, Roster, Stats , Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/16/1952	A	Brooke AMC	34	7	W	Kerrville, TX	Antler Stadium	5000
Sat	8/23/1952	A	Carswell AFB	27	0	W	Corpus Christi, TX	Buccaneer Stadium	6000
Fri	8/29/1952	H	Philadelphia Eagles	7	24	L	Odessa, TX	W.T. Barrett Stadium	17000
Fri	9/5/1952	H	Washington Redskins	27	14	W	San Antonio, TX	Alamo Stadium	19075
Fri	9/12/1952	H	Detroit Lions	14	21	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	32000
Sat	9/20/1952	H	Chicago Cardinals	0	10	L	Houston, TX	Rice Stadium	12500
Sun	9/28/1952	H	New York Giants	6	24	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	17500
Sun	10/5/1952	H	San Francisco 49ers	14	37	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	12566
Sun	10/12/1952	A	Chicago Bears	20	38	L	Chicago, IL	Wrigley Field	35429
Sat	10/18/1952	H	Green Bay Packers	14	24	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	14000
Sun	10/26/1952	A	San Francisco 49ers	21	48	L	San Francisco, CA	Kezar Stadium	26887
Sun	11/2/1952	A	Los Angeles Rams	20	42	L	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	30702
Sun	11/9/1952	H	Los Angeles Rams	6	27	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	10000
Sun	11/16/1952	A	Detroit Lions	13	43	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	33304
Sun	11/23/1952	A	Green Bay Packers	14	42	L	Green Bay, WI	City Stadium	16340
Thu	11/27/1952	H	Chicago Bears	27	23	W	Akron, OH	Rubber Bowl	2500
Sun	12/7/1952	A	Philadelphia Eagles	21	38	L	Philadelphia, PA	Shibe Park	18367
Sat	12/13/1952	H	Detroit Lions	6	41	L	Detroit, MI	Briggs Stadium	12452

Schedule Notes
11/27/1952	Chicago Bears	Moved from Dallas, TX
12/13/1952	Detroit Lions	Moved from Dallas, TX

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Bennie Aldridge		DB	6-0	195	26	Oklahoma State	1	0
Sisto Averno	60	MG	5-11	237	27	Muhlenberg	12	12
Billy Baggett	24	RS-ROH	5-11	175	23	Louisiana State	12	11
Joe Campanella	73	RDT-LDT	6-1	242	22	Ohio State	12	7
Pat Cannamela	35	RLB-LLB-K	5-10	205	23	Ventura JC; Southern California	11	2
Bob Celeri	17	QB-P	5-10	180	25	California	8	6
Don Colo	77	RDT	6-3	252	27	Brown	5	5
Jerry Davis	40	RS-LDH	5-10	180	28	Southeastern Louisiana	7	3
Art Donovan	70	LDT	6-2	263	28	Notre Dame; Boston College	8	8
Brad Ecklund	50	C	6-3	215	30	Oregon	12	12
Danny Edwards	82	ROE	6-1	197	26	Georgia	1	1
Gene Felker	85	ROE	6-1	198	23	Wisconsin	6	3
Keith Flowers	64	RLB	6-0	211	22	Texas Christian	6	6
Sonny Gandee	85	RDE	6-0	216	23	Ohio State	2	2
Forrest Grigg	79	MG-RDT-K	6-2	294	26	Tulsa	12	0
Dick Hoerner	31	FB	6-4	220	30	Iowa	11	6
Weldon Humble	66	LOG-LLB	6-1	221	31	Rice; Louisiana-Lafayette; Rice	11	10
Ken Jackson	74	ROT	6-2	236	23	Texas	12	12
Keever Jankovich	55	C-LB	6-1	213	24	Santa Ana JC; Utah; Pacific	11	0
Tom Keane	21	LS-LOE	6-1	192	26	Ohio State; West Virginia	12	12
Jim Lansford	71	LOT	6-3	235	22	Texas	12	12
Hank Lauricella	44	LOH-P	5-11	175	22	Tennessee	10	0
Gino Marchetti	75	LDE	6-4	244	26	Modesto JC; San Francisco	12	12
Dick McKissack	38	LB	6-2	208	26	Southern Methodist	1	0
Chuck Ortmann	10	QB	6-1	190	23	Michigan	3	0
Ray Pelfrey	85	ROE	6-0	187	24	Auburn; Eastern Kentucky	6	2
Johnny Petitbon	23	LDH	5-11	186	21	Notre Dame	11	11
Barney Poole	62	RDE-LOG-ROE	6-2	231	29	Mississippi; North Carolina; Army; Mississippi	12	7
Joe Reid	52	LLB	6-3	225	23	Louisiana State	11	11
George Robison	33	RLB	6-2	210	21	Virginia Military Institute	4	4
Will Sherman	45	DB	6-2	197	25	St. Mary's (California)	2	1
Joe Soboleski	64	LOG	6-0	213	26	Michigan	1	0
Art Tait	83	RDE-LDE	5-11	205	23	Mississippi State	8	5
George Taliaferro	20	LOH	5-11	196	25	Indiana	12	12
Hamp Tanner	78	LDT	6-2	273	25	Georgia	10	4
Zollie Toth	36	FB	6-2	218	28	Louisiana State	12	6
Frank Tripucka	11	QB-P	6-2	192	25	Notre Dame	6	6
Dick Wilkins	88	LOE	6-2	194	27	Oregon	12	12
Stan Williams	80	RDH-ROE	6-2	195	23	Baylor	12	12
John Wozniak	65	ROG	6-0	218	31	Alabama	12	12
Buddy Young	22	ROH	5-4	173	26	Illinois	12	11

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	2	Les Richter	G	California
2	14	Gino Marchetti	T	San Francisco
5	50	Jack Jorgenson	T	Colorado
5	53	Mel Sinquefield	C	Mississippi
6	62	Dave Cianelli	C	Maryland
7	74	Johnny Petitbon	B	Notre Dame
9	98	Jim Lansford	T	Texas
10	110	Jim Hammond	B	Wisconsin
11	122	Pat Cannamela	G	Southern California
12	134	Jim Mutscheller	E	Notre Dame
13	146	Bill Ward	G	Arkansas
14	158	Paul Williams	E	Texas
15	170	Jack Bighead	E	Pepperdine
16	182	Vince Kaseta	E	Tennessee
17	194	Dick Horn	B	Stanford
18	206	Les Molnar	T	Buffalo
19	218	Gene Felker	E	Wisconsin
20	230	John Adams	E	Texas
21	242	Harry Hugasian	B	Stanford
22	254	Dean Schneider	B	Southern California
23	266	Chet Freeman	B	Louisiana State
24	278	Bob Ward	G	Maryland
25	290	Jim Monahan	B	Rutgers
26	302	George Young	T	Bucknell
27	314	Gil Bartosh	B	Texas Christian
28	326	Doug Moseley	C	Kentucky
29	338	Russ Hudeck	T	Texas A&M
30	350	Ray Suchy	G	Nevada-Reno

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	13	61	33	75	182
Opponents Totals	107	120	79	121	427

TEAM STATS	TOP	1st Downs	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rd Down Efficiency	4th Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		172	79	78	15	/ %	/ %	67	621
Opponents Totals		179	97	90	10	/ %	/ %	91	926

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Buddy Young	5	0	0		0	0		0	30
Zollie Toth	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Frank Tripucka	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Dick Wilkins	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Dick Hoerner	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Ray Pelfrey	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
George Taliaferro	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Forrest Grigg	0	9	12	75.0	0	3	0.0	0	9
Pat Cannamela	0	8	10	80.0	0	1	0.0	0	8
Billy Baggett	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Bob Celeri	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Jerry Davis	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Gene Felker	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Gino Marchetti	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Stan Williams	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Keith Flowers	0	3	5	60.0	0	0		0	3
Team Totals	27	20	27	74.1	0	4	0.0	0	182
Opponents Totals	56	54	56	96.4	11	24	45.8	2	427

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Forrest Grigg	0	3	0.0	0	0/0	0/2	0/0	0/1	0/0
Pat Cannamela	0	1	0.0	0	0/0	0/1	0/0	0/0	0/0
Team Totals	0	4	0.0	0	0/0	0/3	0/0	0/1	0/0
Opponents Totals	11	24	45.8		1/	4/	4/	1/	1/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
George Taliaferro	100	419	4.2	38	1
Zollie Toth	82	266	3.2	18	4
Buddy Young	71	243	3.4	30	3
Dick Hoerner	56	162	2.9	14	2
Bob Celeri	17	135	7.9	31	0
Billy Baggett	19	65	3.4	15	0
Hank Lauricella	19	55	2.9	13	0
Frank Tripucka	9	28	3.1	15	3
Chuck Ortmann	8	24	3.0	15	0
Team Totals	381	1397	3.7	38	13
Opponents Totals	421	2334	5.5	89t	17

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	YL	NYP	RTG
Frank Tripucka	174	86	49.4	71	769	4.4	8.9	42t	3	1.7	17	9.8	132	637	27.8
Bob Celeri	75	31	41.3	41	490	6.5	15.8	78t	3	4.0	3	4.0	188	302	60.4
George Taliaferro	63	16	25.4	41	298	4.7	18.6	48	2	3.2	6	9.5	27	271	17.8
Hank Lauricella	22	11	50.0	9	177	8.0	16.1	34t	4	18.2	2	9.1	40	137	79.0
Chuck Ortmann	15	5	33.3	9	73	4.9	14.6	54	0	0.0	1	6.7	26	47	22.4
Buddy Young	3	0	0.0	2	0	0.0			0	0.0	1	33.3	10	-10	0.0
Team Totals	352	149	42.3	173	1807	5.1	12.1	78t	12	3.4	30	8.5	423	1384	34.6
Opponents Totals	310	150	48.4	132	2394	7.7	16.0	81t	31	10.0	28	9.0	346	2048	70.3

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dick Wilkins	32	416	13.0	42t	3
Buddy Young	22	269	12.2	45t	2
George Taliaferro	21	244	11.6	78t	1
Ray Pelfrey	18	243	13.5	48	2
Zollie Toth	13	54	4.2	20	0
Dick Hoerner	10	172	17.2	54	0
Stan Williams	9	123	13.7	32	0
Gene Felker	6	63	10.5	17t	1
Bob Celeri	4	37	9.3	13t	1
Tom Keane	3	73	24.3	47	0
Billy Baggett	3	41	13.7	27t	1
Danny Edwards	3	22	7.3	13	0
Barney Poole	2	23	11.5	15	0
Gino Marchetti	1	17	17.0	17t	1
Johnny Petitbon	1	11	11.0	11	0
John Wozniak	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Team Totals	149	1807	12.1	78t	12
Opponents Totals	150	2394	16.0	81t	31

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Tom Keane	10	93	9.3	39	0
Stan Williams	5	84	16.8	62	0
Johnny Petitbon	5	42	8.4	24	0
Jerry Davis	3	118	39.3	66t	1
Will Sherman	1	23	23.0	23	0
Keith Flowers	1	16	16.0	16	0
Don Colo	1	11	11.0	11	0
Billy Baggett	1	10	10.0	10	0
Joe Reid	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	28	397	14.2	66t	1
Opponents Totals	30	632	21.1		4

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Hank Lauricella	58	2036	35.1	60	1
Bob Celeri	21	876	41.7	57	0
Frank Tripucka	5	167	33.4	65	1
Team Totals	84	3079	36.7	65	2	399	31.0
Opponents Totals	50	2163	43.3			160

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Billy Baggett	12	102	8.5	15	0
Buddy Young	6	35	5.8	18	0
Jerry Davis	1	11	11.0	11	0
Tom Keane	1	8	8.0	8	0
George Taliaferro	1	4	4.0	4	0
Team Totals	21	160	7.6	18	0
Opponents Totals	36	399	11.1		3

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Buddy Young	23	643	28.0	63
Billy Baggett	23	567	24.7	82
George Taliaferro	6	146	24.3	35
Keever Jankovich	3	45	15.0	18
Joe Campanella	3	40	13.3	16
Dick Hoerner	1	33	33.0	33
Hank Lauricella	1	26	26.0	26
Hamp Tanner	1	19	19.0	19
Zollie Toth	1	18	18.0	18
Weldon Humble	1	17	17.0	17
Joe Reid	1	17	17.0	17
Johnny Petitbon	1	11	11.0	11
John Wozniak	1	4	4.0	4
Art Tait	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	67	1586	23.7	82
Opponents Totals	35	732	20.9

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Sisto Averno	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Billy Baggett	4		0	1	1	22	0
Joe Campanella	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Pat Cannamela	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Bob Celeri	6		0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Davis	0	0	0	1	1	3	0
Gene Felker	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Sonny Gandee	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Dick Hoerner	3		0	0	0	0	0
Keever Jankovich	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Tom Keane	0	0	0	2	2	4	0
Jim Lansford	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Hank Lauricella	1		0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Petitbon	1		0	2	2	0	0
Joe Reid	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
George Robison	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Soboleski	0	0	1	0	1	3	0
George Taliaferro	6		1	0	1	0	0
Hamp Tanner	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Zollie Toth	2		0	0	0	0	0
Frank Tripucka	4		1	0	1	0	0
Dick Wilkins	2		0	0	0	0	0
Stan Williams	1		1	4	5	42	1
John Wozniak	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Buddy Young	5		2	0	2	0	0
Team Totals	35	25	10	18	28	74	1
Opponents Totals	27	18	9	25	34		1

Alex Agase	Line
Bruce Alford	Assistant Coach
Cecil Isbell	Backfield
Willie Walls	Ends