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1949 Chicago Hornets

Franchise Index: Previous Season

Record: 4-8-0, Finished 4th in AAFC
AAFC Season Summary

Scored 179 points (14.9/g), 6th of 7 in the AAFC.
 Allowed 268 points (22.3/g), 5th.
 Differential of -89 points (-7.4/g), 6th.
 Expected W-L: 3.3-8.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.4/g), 2nd.

Coached by Ray Flaherty (4-8-0)

1949 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Fri August 26 box W 1-0 Buffalo Bills 17 14 7 305 198 107 6 9 193 66 127 3
2 Sun September 4 box L 1-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 7 42 17 274 173 101 7 15 452 104 348 4
3 Fri September 9 box W 2-1 @ Los Angeles Dons 23 21 11 267 155 112 2 15 310 229 81 4
4 Fri September 16 box W 3-1 Baltimore Colts 35 7 13 432 237 195 1 15 360 233 127 7
5 Fri September 30 box L 3-2 San Francisco 49ers 24 42 10 365 274 91 5 17 483 136 347 2
6 Fri October 7 box L 3-3 New York Yankees 24 38 8 208 178 30 2 16 422 179 243 1
7 Sun October 23 box W 4-3 @ Baltimore Colts 17 7 12 299 174 125 3 14 335 142 193 7
8 Fri October 28 box L 4-4 Los Angeles Dons 14 24 11 210 138 72 6 17 375 226 149 6
9 Sun November 6 box L 4-5 @ Cleveland Browns 2 35 10 230 184 46 6 19 542 296 246 4
10 Sun November 13 box L 4-6 @ New York Yankees 10 14 7 218 157 61 3 8 161 13 148 7
11 Sun November 20 box L 4-7 @ Buffalo Bills 0 10 7 110 55 55 3 7 173 20 153 2
12 Thu November 24 box L 4-8 Cleveland Browns 6 14 9 198 87 111 4 10 235 88 147 5

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 179 3089 639 4.8 122 129 297 2009 12 28 6.8 63 342 1080 9 3.2 46 47 19 13
Team Defense 268 4041 664 6.1 234 107 197 1732 9 15 8.8 61 467 2309 24 4.9 163 52 37 10
Lg Rank Offense 6 7 7 2 3 5 7 5 7 7 6 7 7 3
Lg Rank Defense 5 5 4 1 2 1 5 7 5 6 6 7 1 1

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Bob Hoernschemeyer 24 TB 12 12 69 167 41.3 1063 6 3.6 11 6.6 0 6.4 3.8 15.4 88.6 47.6
Johnny Clement 30 tb 12 0 58 114 50.9 906 6 5.3 13 11.4 0 7.9 3.3 15.6 75.5 55.6
Bob Chappuis 26 6 0 2 14 14.3 40 0 0.0 4 28.6 0 2.9 -10.0 20.0 6.7 0.0
George Buksar 23 6 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Rip Collins 23 fb 12 6 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
John Donaldson 24 7 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Team Total 27.3 12 129 298 43.3 2009 12 4.0 28 9.4 0 6.7 2.9 15.6 167.4 40.5
Opp Total 12 107 197 54.3 1732 9 4.6 15 7.6 8.8 5.8 16.2 144.3 67.5 0 0 8.8 5.8

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Bob Hoernschemeyer 24 TB 12 12 133 456 2 0 3.4 38.0 11.1 456 2 0
Johnny Clement 30 tb 12 0 106 388 5 0 3.7 32.3 8.8 388 5 0
Ray Ramsey 28 WB 12 10 32 43 0 0 1.3 3.6 2.7 17 366 21.5 4 77 1.4 30.5 409 4 0
Rip Collins 23 fb 12 6 28 88 0 0 3.1 7.3 2.3 6 161 26.8 0 0 0.5 13.4 249 0 0
George Buksar 23 6 0 13 16 1 0 1.2 2.7 2.2 16 1 0
Ernie Lewis 26 FB 6 5 11 43 1 0 3.9 7.2 1.8 43 1 0
Frank Aschenbrenner 24 6 0 8 14 0 0 1.8 2.3 1.3 2 -4 -2.0 0 0 0.3 -0.7 10 0 0
Bob Chappuis 26 6 0 4 13 0 0 3.3 2.2 0.7 13 0 0
Bob Sweiger 30 BB 12 12 3 17 0 0 5.7 1.4 0.3 11 126 11.5 0 0 0.9 10.5 143 0 0
Paul Patterson 22 12 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.2 16 304 19.0 4 0 1.3 25.3 304 4 0
Hardy Brown 25 12 1 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.2 0.1 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.8 12 0 0
John Donaldson 24 7 0 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.3 0.1 -2 0 0
Walt McDonald 29 9 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 0
Dan Edwards 23 RE 12 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 42 573 13.6 3 66 3.5 47.8 573 3 0
Hank Foldberg 26 LE 12 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 202 13.5 0 0 1.3 16.8 202 0 0
Fay King 27 8 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 88 9.8 1 0 1.1 11.0 88 1 0
Jim McCarthy 29 K 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 58 14.5 0 0 0.3 4.8 58 0 0
Bob Livingstone 27 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 80 26.7 0 0 0.5 13.3 80 0 0
Bob Jensen 24 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 14 7.0 0 0 0.2 1.3 14 0 0
Bob Smith 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 31 31.0 0 31 0.3 10.3 31 0 0
Team Total 27.3 12 343 1078 9 2 3.1 89.8 28.6 129 2009 15.6 12 77 10.8 167.4 3087 21 0
Opp Total 12 467 2309 24 4.9 192.4 38.9 107 1732 16.2 9 8.9 144.3 4041 33 52

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Ray Ramsey 28 WB 12 10 8 64 0 0 8.0 14 407 0 81 29.1 880
Bob Hoernschemeyer 24 TB 12 12 1 4 0 4 4.0 14 373 0 0 26.6 833
Bob Livingstone 27 6 0 7 121 0 0 17.3 4 50 0 0 12.5 251
Paul Patterson 22 12 0 4 33 0 0 8.3 337
Bob Sweiger 30 BB 12 12 3 59 0 0 19.7 202
Frank Aschenbrenner 24 6 0 2 35 0 0 17.5 45
Rip Collins 23 fb 12 6 2 23 0 0 11.5 272
Dan Edwards 23 RE 12 12 2 29 1 17 14.5 602
John Donaldson 24 7 0 1 27 0 27 27.0 25
Fay King 27 8 3 1 13 0 13 13.0 101
Ray Richeson 26 12 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 27.3 12 20 222 0 4 11.1 44 1016 1 81 23.1 4325
Opp Total 12 44 1 36 868 1 24.1

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Rip Collins 23 fb 12 6 41 1725 0 0 42.1
Jim McCarthy 29 K 12 0 13 6 46.2% 23 21 91.3%
Ernie Lewis 26 FB 6 5 16 680 0 1 42.5
Hardy Brown 25 12 1 10 397 0 0 39.7
Bob Hoernschemeyer 24 TB 12 12 4 195 0 0 48.8
Team Total 27.3 12 13 6 46.2% 23 21 91.3% 71 2997 0 1 42.2
Opp Total 12 10 3 30.0% 37 37 100.0% 54 2030 37.6

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Hardy Brown 25 12 1 3 59 0 0
Rip Collins 23 fb 12 6 1 0 0 0
Fred Negus 26 c 12 5 2 28 0 0
Paul Patterson 22 12 0 3 104 0 0
Ray Ramsey 28 WB 12 10 2 79 0 0
George Strohmeyer 25 12 1 3 9 0 0
Bob Sweiger 30 BB 12 12 1 21 0 21
Team Total 27.3 12 15 300 0 21
Opp Total 12 52 15

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jim McCarthy 29 K 12 0 21 6 39
Johnny Clement 30 tb 12 0 5 30
Dan Edwards 23 RE 12 12 3 1 24
Paul Patterson 22 12 0 4 24
Ray Ramsey 28 WB 12 10 4 24
Bob Hoernschemeyer 24 TB 12 12 2 12
George Buksar 23 6 0 1 6
Fay King 27 8 3 1 6
Ernie Lewis 26 FB 6 5 1 6
Fred Negus 26 c 12 5 1 6
Team Total 27.3 12 9 12 1 1 21 6 177
Opp Total 12 24 9 1 1 37 3 268