1951 Cleveland Browns Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 11-1-0, 1st in NFL American Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Paul Brown (11-1-0)

Points For: 331 (27.6/g) 3rd of 12

Points Against: 152 (12.7/g) 1st of 12

Expected W-L: 10.4-1.6

SRS: 14.65 (1st of 12), SOS: -0.27

Playoffs:
Lost Championship 17-24 vs. Los Angeles Rams

Other Notable Asst.: Blanton Collier (Backfield Coach) and Weeb Ewbank (Tackles)

Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium

Principal Owner: Arthur McBride

Head Coach/General Manager: Paul Brown

Training Camp: Bowling Green State (Bowling Green, Ohio)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	331	3610	686	5.3	36	19	203	151	271	1902	18	17	7.0	99	415	1708	20	4.1	92	117	1017	12
Opp. Stats	152	3002	758	4.0	51	29	201	151	330	1548	10	22	4.7	81	428	1454	8	3.4	88	59	505	32
Lg Rank Offense	3	8			3	10	8		10	6	4	1	3		9	8	3	6
Lg Rank Defense	1	2			2	1	5		7	3	1	5	1		4	2	1	3

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
									Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date			OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L		0-1	@	San Francisco 49ers	10	24	11	227	172	55	2	18	344	107	237	4
2	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W		1-1	@	Los Angeles Rams	38	23	26	450	157	293	3	18	312	224	88	4
3	Sun	October 14	boxscore	W		2-1		Washington Redskins	45	0	21	376	184	192	2	15	255	150	105	7
4	Sun	October 21	boxscore	W		3-1		Pittsburgh Steelers	17	0	17	243	46	197	4	12	201	96	105	4
5	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W		4-1		New York Giants	14	13	15	235	184	51	3	13	196	86	110	4
6	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W		5-1	@	Chicago Cardinals	34	17	25	432	194	238	1	25	318	227	91	5
7	Sun	November 11	boxscore	W		6-1		Philadelphia Eagles	20	17	10	202	184	18	3	23	310	76	234	4
8	Sun	November 18	boxscore	W		7-1	@	New York Giants	10	0	6	183	127	56	3	11	199	101	98	2
9	Sun	November 25	boxscore	W		8-1		Chicago Bears	42	21	22	498	225	273	4	22	237	163	74	2
10	Sun	December 2	boxscore	W		9-1		Chicago Cardinals	49	28	20	270	191	79	5	22	348	192	156	8
11	Sun	December 9	boxscore	W		10-1	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	28	0	15	251	91	160	2	13	209	118	91	5
12	Sun	December 16	boxscore	W		11-1	@	Philadelphia Eagles	24	9	15	243	147	96	4	9	73	8	65	2
		Playoffs
Championship	Sun	December 23	boxscore	L		11-2	@	Los Angeles Rams	17	24	22	325	233	92	4	20	334	253	81	3

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Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Yds	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Otto Graham	30	QB	12	12	11-1-0	147	265	55.5	2205	17	6.4	16	6.0	81	8.3	6.9	15.0	183.8	79.2	371	1	1	PB,AP-1
2	Cliff Lewis	28	S	12	12		4	6	66.7	68	1	16.7	1	16.7	20	11.3	7.2	17.0	5.7	104.9		0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	11-1-0	151	271	55.7	1902	18	6.6	17	6.3	81	8.4	6.9	15.1	158.5	79.5	371	1	1

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Yds
1	Otto Graham	30	QB	1	1	0-1-0	19	40	47.5	280	1	2.5	3	7.5	26	7.0	4.1	14.7	280.0	47.9	47
2	Ken Carpenter	25	LH	1	1		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	19	41	46.3	233	1	2.4	3	7.3	26	6.8	4.0	14.7	233.0	46.8	47

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Dub Jones	27	RH	12	12	104	492	7	43	4.7	41.0	8.7	30	570	19.0	5	81	2.5	47.5	134	7.9	1062	12	3	PB,AP-1
2	Mac Speedie	31	LE	10	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	34	589	17.3	3	51	3.4	58.9	34	17.3	589	3	1
3	Dante Lavelli	28	RE	12	12	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	43	586	13.6	6	47	3.6	48.8	43	13.6	586	6	0	PB
4	Ken Carpenter	25	LH	11	11	85	402	4	30	4.7	36.5	7.7	12	183	15.3	2	45	1.1	16.6	97	6.0	585	6	2	PB
5	Marion Motley	31	FB	11	8	61	273	1	26	4.5	24.8	5.5	10	52	5.2	0	34	0.9	4.7	71	4.6	325	1	1
6	Emerson Cole	24	FB	12	4	46	252	1	23	5.5	21.0	3.8	4	30	7.5	0	17	0.3	2.5	50	5.6	282	1	2
7	Rex Bumgardner	28	HB	10	1	45	126	1	20	2.8	12.6	4.5	5	61	12.2	1	19	0.5	6.1	50	3.7	187	2	1
8	Horace Gillom	30	P	12	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	11	164	14.9	0	24	0.9	13.7	11	14.9	164	0	1
9	Carl Taseff	23	HB	9	0	13	49	2	15	3.8	5.4	1.4	1	18	18.0	0	18	0.1	2.0	14	4.8	67	2	3
10	Don Phelps	27	HB	4	0	16	65	1	16	4.1	16.3	4.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	16	4.1	65	1	1
11	Chick Jagade	25	FB	11	0	7	30	0	22	4.3	2.7	0.6	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	7	4.3	30	0	0
12	Otto Graham	30	QB	12	12	35	29	3	12	0.8	2.4	2.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	35	0.8	29	3	7	PB,AP-1
13	Bob Oristaglio	27	DE	12	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	20	20.0	1	20	0.1	1.7	1	20.0	20	1	0
14	Cliff Lewis	28	S	12	12	3	-10	0	1	-3.3	-0.8	0.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	-3.3	-10	0	3
	Team Totals			12	12	415	1708	20	43	4.1	142.3	34.6	151	2273	15.1	18	81	12.6	189.4	566	7.0	3981	38	25

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Mac Speedie	31	LE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	7	81	11.6	0	14	7.0	81.0	7	11.6	81	0	0
2	Dub Jones	27	RH	1	1	9	12	0	6	1.3	12.0	9.0	4	62	15.5	1	26	4.0	62.0	13	5.7	74	1	2
3	Dante Lavelli	28	RE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	4	65	16.3	0	17	4.0	65.0	4	16.3	65	0	0
4	Ken Carpenter	25	LH	1	1	4	14	1	5	3.5	14.0	4.0	3	49	16.3	0	17	3.0	49.0	7	9.0	63	1	1
5	Marion Motley	31	FB	1	1	5	23	0	12	4.6	23.0	5.0	1	23	23.0	0	23	1.0	23.0	6	7.7	46	0	0
6	Otto Graham	30	QB	1	1	5	43	0	34	8.6	43.0	5.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	5	8.6	43	0	1
	Team Totals			1	1	23	92	1	34	4.0	92.0	23.0	19	280	14.7	1	26	19.0	280.0	42	8.9	372	2	4

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						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Tony Adamle	27	LLB	12	12	1	12	0	12	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
2	Len Ford	25	RDE	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
3	Abe Gibron	26	LG	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0.0	0	AP-2
4	Otto Graham	30	QB	12	12	0	0	0	0	7	2	2	1	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
5	Lou Groza	27	LT	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	0	0.0	0	PB
6	Dub Jones	27	RH	12	12	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
7	John Kissell	28	LDT	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.0	0	AP-2
8	Warren Lahr	28	LDH	12	12	5	95	2	29	0	1	2	0	0.0	0
9	Cliff Lewis	28	S	12	12	5	46	0	20	3	2	0	0	0.0	0
10	Tommy Thompson	24	RLB	12	12	2	23	0	17	0	4	5	0	0.0	0	AP-2
11	Bill Willis	30	MG	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
12	George Young	27	LDE	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	47	1	0.0	0
13	Alex Agase	29	MLB	11	11	2	7	0	6	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	AP-2
14	Ken Carpenter	25	LH	11	11	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB
15	Bob Gaudio	26	RG	12	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	John Sandusky	26	RDT	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	0.0	0
17	Mac Speedie	31	LE	10	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Marion Motley	31	FB	11	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Tommy James	28	RDH	12	6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Don Shula	21	RDH	12	6	4	23	0	16	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Emerson Cole	24	FB	12	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0
22	Horace Gillom	30	P	12	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	38	1	0.0	0
23	Rex Bumgardner	28	HB	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Hal Herring	27	LB	10	1	1	28	0	28	0	3	0	0	0.0	0
25	Derrell Palmer	29	DT	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
26	Don Phelps	27	HB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
27	Carl Taseff	23	HB	9	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	22	235	2	29	26	36	135	3	0.0	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Ken Carpenter	25	LH	1	1				0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2	Otto Graham	30	QB	1	1				0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	Hal Herring	27	LB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
4	Tommy James	28	RDH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
5	Dub Jones	27	RH	1	1				0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
6	Warren Lahr	28	LDH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0.0	0	0

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