1954 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) |
| 2nd place • Eastern Conference • 7-4-1 .636 |
| Head Coach: Jim Trimble |
| Chuck Drulis | Defensive Line/Linebackers |
| Charlie Gauer | Backfield |
| Vic Lindskog | Line; Offensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/14/1954 | H | Baltimore Colts | 0-10 | L | Hershey, PA | Hershey Stadium | 10831 | |
| Thu | 8/19/1954 | H | Detroit Lions | 14-17 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Connie Mack Stadium | 45600 | |
| Sat | 8/28/1954 | N | Chicago Bears | 24-21 | W | Little Rock, AR | Memorial Stadium | 20000 | |
| Wed | 9/1/1954 | N | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-14 | W | Rochester, NY | Aquinas Stadium | 13000 | |
| Sat | 9/4/1954 | H | Green Bay Packers | 24-13 | W | Hershey, PA | Hershey Stadium | 6124 | |
| Sat | 9/11/1954 | N | Chicago Cardinals | 30-0 | W | St. Louis, MO | Oakland Stadium | ||
| Fri | 9/17/1954 | N | Los Angeles Rams | 24-21 | W | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | 16572 | |
| Sun | 9/26/1954 | H | Cleveland Browns | 28-10 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Municipal Stadium | 26546 | |
| Sun | 10/3/1954 | A | Chicago Cardinals | 35-16 | W | Chicago, IL | Comiskey Park | 17084 | |
| Sat | 10/9/1954 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-22 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Connie Mack Stadium | 37322 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1954 | A | Washington Redskins | 49-21 | W | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 22051 | |
| Sat | 10/23/1954 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-17 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Forbes Field | 39075 | |
| Sat | 10/30/1954 | H | Green Bay Packers | 14-37 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Connie Mack Stadium | 35378 | |
| Sun | 11/7/1954 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 30-14 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Connie Mack Stadium | 21963 | |
| Sun | 11/14/1954 | A | New York Giants | 14-27 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 46565 | |
| Sun | 11/21/1954 | A | Cleveland Browns | 0-6 | L | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 41537 | |
| Sun | 11/28/1954 | H | Washington Redskins | 41-33 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Connie Mack Stadium | 18517 | |
| Sun | 12/5/1954 | A | Detroit Lions | 13-13 | T | Detroit, MI | Briggs Stadium | 54939 | |
| Sun | 12/12/1954 | H | New York Giants | 29-14 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Connie Mack Stadium | 28449 | |
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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Roy Barni | 33 | LS-RDH | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | San Francisco | 10 | 10 |
| Chuck Bednarik | 60 | RLB-C | 6-3 | 233 | 29 | Pennsylvania | 12 | 12 |
| Adrian Burk | 10 | QB-P | 6-2 | 190 | 27 | Kilgore JC; Baylor | 12 | 8 |
| Gus Cifelli | 77 | LOT | 6-4 | 244 | 28 | Notre Dame | 7 | 1 |
| Harry Dowda | 44 | RDH | 6-2 | 199 | 32 | Wake Forest | 12 | 10 |
| Ken Farragut | 53 | C | 6-4 | 240 | 26 | Mississippi | 8 | 8 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 27 | ROH | 5-10 | 177 | 25 | Loyola Marymount | 10 | 5 |
| Ralph Goldston | 22 | DB | 5-11 | 195 | 25 | Indiana; Youngstown State | 8 | 0 |
| Tom Higgins | 77 | LOT | 6-2 | 230 | 24 | North Carolina | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Hudson | 42 | LDH | 6-4 | 225 | 24 | Clemson | 12 | 12 |
| Ken Huxhold | 63 | LOG | 6-1 | 226 | 25 | Wisconsin | 11 | 7 |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 78 | RDT | 6-5 | 252 | 32 | Temple | 12 | 12 |
| Don Johnson | 40 | LOH | 6-0 | 189 | 23 | Bakersfield CC; California | 6 | 0 |
| Bucko Kilroy | 76 | MG | 6-2 | 243 | 33 | Temple | 12 | 12 |
| Toy Ledbetter | 25 | LOH | 5-10 | 198 | 27 | Oklahoma State | 11 | 5 |
| Don Luft | 89 | LOE | 6-5 | 220 | 24 | Indiana | 12 | 4 |
| John Magee | 67 | ROG | 5-10 | 220 | 31 | Rice; Louisiana-Lafayette; Rice | 12 | 12 |
| Menil Mavraides | 64 | LOG | 6-1 | 220 | 23 | Notre Dame | 12 | 5 |
| Don Miller | 46 | DB | 6-2 | 195 | 22 | Southern Methodist | 2 | 0 |
| Dom Moselle | 24 | ROH | 6-0 | 192 | 29 | Wisconsin-Superior | 12 | 7 |
| Jerry Norton | 41 | RS-ROH | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | Southern Methodist | 12 | 12 |
| Jim Parmer | 43 | FB | 6-0 | 193 | 27 | Oklahoma State | 10 | 8 |
| Pete Pihos | 85 | ROE | 6-1 | 211 | 31 | Indiana | 12 | 12 |
| Jesse Richardson | 72 | LDT | 6-2 | 261 | 24 | Alabama | 12 | 12 |
| Wayne Robinson | 52 | LLB | 6-2 | 225 | 24 | Minnesota | 12 | 12 |
| Bill Roffler | 23 | DB | 6-1 | 200 | 24 | Washington State | 3 | 0 |
| Tom Scott | 82 | LDE | 6-2 | 219 | 24 | Virginia | 12 | 12 |
| Ed Sharkey | 66 | ROG-RLB-LLB | 6-3 | 229 | 27 | Duke; Nevada-Reno | 12 | 1 |
| Lum Snyder | 73 | ROT | 6-5 | 228 | 24 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 12 |
| Don Stevens | 20 | DB | 5-9 | 176 | 26 | Illinois | 4 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomason | 11 | QB | 6-1 | 196 | 26 | Virginia Military Institute | 10 | 4 |
| Bobby Walston | 83 | LOE-K | 6-0 | 190 | 26 | Georgia | 12 | 8 |
| Norm Willey | 86 | RDE-ROE | 6-2 | 224 | 27 | Marshall | 12 | 12 |
| Jerry Williams | 49 | LOH-LS-ROH | 5-10 | 175 | 31 | Idaho; Washington State | 11 | 8 |
| Neil Worden | 32 | FB | 5-10 | 193 | 23 | Notre Dame | 12 | 4 |
| Frank Wydo | 75 | LOT | 6-4 | 225 | 30 | Duquesne; Cornell | 12 | 11 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 9 | Neil Worden | B | Notre Dame |
| 2 | 21 | Rocky Ryan | E | Illinois |
| 3 | 33 | Ted Connor | T | Nebraska |
| 4 | 45 | Menil Mavraides | G | Notre Dame |
| 6 | 69 | Hal Lambert | T | Texas Christian |
| 7 | 81 | Jerry Norton | B | Southern Methodist |
| 8 | 93 | Daniel Hunter | T | Florida |
| 9 | 105 | Phil Branch | G | Texas |
| 11 | 129 | Dave McLaughlin | E | Dartmouth |
| 12 | 141 | Dick Clasby | B | Harvard |
| 13 | 153 | Joe Mehalick | T | Virginia |
| 14 | 165 | Hal Patterson | B | Kansas |
| 15 | 177 | Ray McKown | B | Texas Christian |
| 16 | 189 | Charlie Grant | C | Utah |
| 17 | 201 | Bob Knowles | T | Baylor |
| 18 | 213 | Sam Mrvos | G | Georgia |
| 19 | 225 | Jerry Clem | G | Southern Methodist |
| 20 | 237 | Tommy Bailes | B | Houston |
| 21 | 249 | Johnny Crouch | E | Texas Christian |
| 22 | 261 | Jim Wojciehowski | E | Purdue |
| 23 | 273 | Harold Lofton | B | Mississippi |
| 24 | 285 | Nate Gressette | T | Clemson |
| 25 | 297 | Ray Zambiasi | B | Detroit Mercy |
| 26 | 309 | Charley Smith | B | Baylor |
| 27 | 321 | Ben Addiego | B | Villanova |
| 28 | 333 | John Gerdes | T | Cornell |
| 29 | 345 | Jack Stone | B | West Virginia |
| 30 | 357 | Tommy Woodlee | B | South Carolina |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 51 | 93 | 69 | 71 | 284 |
| Opponents Totals | 52 | 43 | 95 | 40 | 230 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 221 | 66 | 139 | 16 | / % | / % | 85 | 874 | |
| Opponents Totals | 171 | 64 | 84 | 23 | / % | / % | 58 | 589 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Walston | 11 | 36 | 39 | 92.3 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 0 | 114 |
| Pete Pihos | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| Hal Giancanelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Toy Ledbetter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Jerry Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Dom Moselle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Jerry Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Norm Willey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Neil Worden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 39 | 36 | 39 | 92.3 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 284 |
| Opponents Totals | 27 | 25 | 27 | 92.6 | 13 | 28 | 46.4 | 2 | 230 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Walston | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 20 | 3/5 | 1/1 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 20 | 3/5 | 1/1 | 0/3 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 13 | 28 | 46.4 | 5/ | 2/ | 5/ | 1/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Parmer | 119 | 408 | 3.4 | 24 | 0 |
| Toy Ledbetter | 81 | 241 | 3.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Jerry Williams | 47 | 183 | 3.9 | 33 | 1 |
| Neil Worden | 58 | 128 | 2.2 | 12 | 1 |
| Dom Moselle | 29 | 114 | 3.9 | 14 | 1 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 33 | 47 | 1.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomason | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Adrian Burk | 15 | 18 | 1.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Pete Pihos | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jerry Norton | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 401 | 1196 | 3.0 | 33 | 4 |
| Opponents Totals | 354 | 1063 | 3.0 | 50t | 8 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Burk | 231 | 123 | 53.2 | 91 | 1740 | 7.5 | 14.1 | 84t | 23 | 10.0 | 17 | 7.4 | 183 | 1557 | 80.4 | |
| Bobby Thomason | 170 | 83 | 48.8 | 74 | 1242 | 7.3 | 15.0 | 63 | 10 | 5.9 | 13 | 7.6 | 192 | 1050 | 61.0 | |
| Team Totals | 401 | 206 | 51.4 | 165 | 2982 | 7.4 | 14.5 | 84t | 33 | 8.2 | 30 | 7.5 | 375 | 2607 | 72.1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 345 | 143 | 41.4 | 174 | 2030 | 5.9 | 14.2 | 72t | 13 | 3.8 | 28 | 8.1 | 346 | 1684 | 39.9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Pihos | 60 | 872 | 14.5 | 34 | 10 |
| Jerry Williams | 44 | 668 | 15.2 | 84t | 3 |
| Bobby Walston | 31 | 581 | 18.7 | 75t | 11 |
| Dom Moselle | 17 | 242 | 14.2 | 38t | 2 |
| Toy Ledbetter | 15 | 192 | 12.8 | 48t | 3 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 14 | 195 | 13.9 | 49t | 4 |
| Jim Parmer | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Neil Worden | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Don Luft | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 30 | 0 |
| Norm Willey | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 206 | 2982 | 14.5 | 84t | 33 |
| Opponents Totals | 143 | 2030 | 14.2 | 72t | 13 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hudson | 8 | 89 | 11.1 | 32 | 0 |
| Jerry Norton | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 69t | 1 |
| Wayne Robinson | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Bucko Kilroy | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Harry Dowda | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Roy Barni | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Richardson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Chuck Bednarik | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ed Sharkey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 326 | 11.6 | 69t | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 30 | 476 | 15.9 | 59t | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Burk | 73 | 2918 | 40.0 | 58 | 0 | 4 | 304 | 2534 | 34.7 | |
| Team Totals | 73 | 2918 | 40.0 | 58 | 0 | 4 | 304 | 2534 | 34.7 | |
| Opponents Totals | 71 | 3006 | 42.3 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 273 | 2713 | 38.2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Williams | 23 | 153 | 6.7 | 25 | 0 | |
| Jerry Norton | 21 | 89 | 4.2 | 18 | 0 | |
| Chuck Bednarik | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Ed Sharkey | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Roy Barni | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gus Cifelli | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 49 | 273 | 5.6 | 25 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 49 | 304 | 6.2 | 59t | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Giancanelli | 17 | 387 | 22.8 | 33 | 0 | |
| Toy Ledbetter | 8 | 175 | 21.9 | 38 | 0 | |
| Dom Moselle | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 27 | 0 | |
| Don Johnson | 6 | 152 | 25.3 | 34 | 0 | |
| Chuck Bednarik | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 21 | 0 | |
| Lum Snyder | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 12 | 0 | |
| Bill Roffler | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Don Stevens | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 45 | 945 | 21.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 52 | 1235 | 23.8 | 99t | 2 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Barni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chuck Bednarik | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Burk | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Dowda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Kilroy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Toy Ledbetter | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Magee | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Menil Mavraides | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Dom Moselle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Norton | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Parmer | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Pihos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Sharkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomason | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Walston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Willey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Williams | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Neil Worden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 38 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 14 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 32 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 1 |
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