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1946 Miami Seahawks
Record: 3-11-0, Finished 4th in AAFC East Division
AAFC Season Summary
Scored 167 points (11.9/g), 8th of 9 in the AAFC.
Allowed 378 points (27.0/g), 9th.
Differential of -211 points (-15.1/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 1.8-12.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-0.9/g), 9th.
Coached by Jack Meagher (1-5-0) and Hampton Pool (2-6-0)
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1946 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Marion Pugh | 27 | 5 | 10 | 55 for 118, 608 yards, 5 td, 12 int, & 29 rushes for -125 yards and 2 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 16th pick / 1941 |
| FB | Don Reece | 27 | Rook | 4 | 30 rushes for 109 yards, 2 td, & 1 catch for 5 yards and 0 td | Brooklyn Dodgers / 22nd / 203rd pick / 1943 |
| LH | Monk Gafford | 26 | Rook | 8 | 22 rushes for 60 yards, 1 td, & 14 catches for 270 yards and 4 td | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 3rd / 17th pick / 1943 |
| RH | Dick Erdlitz | 26 | 4 | 7 | 26 rushes for 38 yards, 1 td, & 7 catches for 31 yards and 0 td | |
| RH | Jimmy Nelson | 27 | Rook | 5 | 39 rushes for 163 yards, 2 td, & 4 catches for 20 yards and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 19th / 174th pick / 1942 |
| LE | Hub Ulrich | 26 | Rook | 6 | 4 catches for 75 yards, 1 td | Cleveland Rams / 9th / 72nd pick / 1942 |
| LE | Lamar Davis | 25 | Rook | 8 | 22 catches for 275 yards, 2 td, & 14 rushes for 64 yards and 0 td | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 2nd / 12th pick / 1943 |
| LT | Mitch Olenski | 25 | Rook | 10 | Brooklyn Tigers / 9th / 78th pick / 1944 |
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| LG | Buddy Jungmichel | 27 | Rook | 13 | New York Giants / 15th / 138th pick / 1942 |
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| C | Ken Whitlow | 29 | Rook | 7 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 22nd / 199th pick / 1941 |
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| RG | Chuck A. Taylor | 26 | Rook | 13 | Cleveland Rams / 4th / 30th pick / 1943 |
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| RT | Gene Ellenson | 25 | Rook | 11 | ||
| RT | Bill Davis | 30 | 6 | 5 | Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 91st pick / 1940 |
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| RT | George Hekkers | 23 | Rook | 4 | ||
| RE | Lamar Blount | 26 | Rook | 6 | 13 catches for 218 yards, 1 td | New York Giants / 2nd / 16th pick / 1944 |
| RE | Prince Scott | 29 | Rook | 7 | 13 catches for 180 yards, 2 td | |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Dick Erdlitz | 26 | 4 | 7 | 2 of 7 field goals & 22 of 22 extra points | |
| P | Kay Eakin | 29 | 6 | 1 | 37 punts for a 41.4 average, 1 blocked | Pittsburgh Pirates / 1st / 3rd pick / 1940 |
| PR | Monk Gafford | 26 | Rook | 8 | 9 punt returns for a 13.0 average and 0 td | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 3rd / 17th pick / 1943 |
| KR | Monk Gafford | 26 | Rook | 8 | 10 kick returns for a 30.5 average and 0 td | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 3rd / 17th pick / 1943 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Ed Bell | 25 | G-T | 7 | 0 | 227 | 6-1 | Indiana | 9/20/1921 | Rook | |
| Paul Berezney | 31 | T | 1 | 0 | 220 | 6-2 | Fordham | 9/25/1915 | 4 | |
| Lamar Blount | 26 | E-B | 12 | 6 | 190 | 6-1 | Duke,Mississippi State | 4/11/1920 | Rook | New York Giants / 2nd / 16th pick / 1944 |
| Daryl Cato | 26 | C-LB | 12 | 3 | 195 | 6-2 | Arkansas | 1/8/1920 | Rook | |
| Bill Daley | 27 | FB-DB-LB | 1 | 0 | 210 | 6-2 | Columbia,DePaul,Michigan,Minnesota | 9/16/1919 | Rook | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 1st / 7th pick / 1943 |
| Bill Davis | 30 | T | 12 | 5 | 234 | 6-1 | Texas Tech | 11/10/1916 | 6 | Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 91st pick / 1940 |
| Lamar Davis | 25 | E-DE | 14 | 8 | 185 | 6-1 | Georgia | 6/15/1921 | Rook | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 2nd / 12th pick / 1943 |
| Kay Eakin | 29 | HB | 13 | 1 | 180 | 6-0 | Arkansas | 8/3/1917 | 6 | Pittsburgh Pirates / 1st / 3rd pick / 1940 |
| Gene Ellenson | 25 | T | 13 | 11 | 210 | 6-1 | Georgia | 3/24/1921 | Rook | |
| Dick Erdlitz | 26 | HB | 14 | 7 | 181 | 5-10 | Northwestern | 2/16/1920 | 4 | |
| Terry Fox | 28 | FB-LB | 8 | 2 | 208 | 6-1 | Miami (FL) | 7/6/1918 | 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 17th / 153rd pick / 1941 |
| Monk Gafford | 26 | B | 11 | 8 | 195 | 5-11 | Auburn | 10/1/1920 | Rook | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 3rd / 17th pick / 1943 |
| Fred Gloden | 28 | HB | 7 | 0 | 187 | 5-10 | Tulane | 12/21/1918 | 5 | |
| George Hekkers | 23 | T | 8 | 4 | 241 | 6-4 | Wisconsin | 2/18/1923 | Rook | |
| Ken Holley | 27 | QB | 5 | 0 | 185 | 5-10 | Holy Cross | 10/9/1919 | Rook | |
| Harry Hopp | 28 | B | 3 | 2 | 209 | 6-0 | Nebraska | 12/13/1918 | 5 | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 20th pick / 1941 |
| Dick Horne | 28 | E | 10 | 3 | 214 | 6-2 | Oregon | 9/4/1918 | 5 | |
| Frank Hrabetin | 31 | T | 2 | 0 | 233 | 6-4 | Loyola Marymount | 12/1/1915 | 4 | |
| Pres Johnston | 25 | HB-FB-LB | 3 | 2 | 205 | 6-0 | SMU | 10/12/1921 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 59th pick / 1942 |
| Dub Jones | 22 | HB-DB-WB-TB | 9 | 3 | 202 | 6-4 | LSU,Tulane | 12/29/1924 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1946 |
| Buddy Jungmichel | 27 | G | 14 | 13 | 200 | 5-9 | Texas | 10/18/1919 | Rook | New York Giants / 15th / 138th pick / 1942 |
| Stan Kozlowski | 22 | FB | 5 | 0 | 200 | 6-1 | Holy Cross,Notre Dame | 2/5/1924 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 3rd / 24th pick / 1946 |
| Joe Krivonak | 76 | G | 4 | 0 | 230 | 6-2 | South Carolina | 0/0/0 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 49th pick / 1942 |
| Walt McDonald | 26 | B | 4 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | Tulane | 11/5/1920 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 10th / 90th pick / 1943 |
| Fondren Mitchell | 25 | HB | 7 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Florida | 6/19/1921 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 10th / 84th pick / 1943 |
| Jimmy Nelson | 27 | B | 14 | 5 | 180 | 5-11 | Alabama | 7/26/1919 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 19th / 174th pick / 1942 |
| Mitch Olenski | 25 | T | 14 | 10 | 222 | 6-3 | Alabama | 1/13/1921 | Rook | Brooklyn Tigers / 9th / 78th pick / 1944 |
| Bob Paffrath | 28 | B | 7 | 2 | 190 | 5-8 | Minnesota | 7/13/1918 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 21st pick / 1941 |
| Hampton Pool | 31 | E | 4 | 0 | 221 | 6-3 | Army,California,Stanford | 3/11/1915 | 6 | Chicago Bears / 9th / 77th pick / 1940 |
| Cotton Price | 28 | TB-DB-QB | 7 | 2 | 180 | 6-1 | Texas A&M | 5/31/1918 | 6 | |
| Marion Pugh | 27 | B | 14 | 10 | 187 | 6-1 | Texas A&M | 9/6/1919 | 5 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 16th pick / 1941 |
| Cal Purdin | 25 | B | 2 | 1 | 188 | 6-2 | Tulsa | 2/22/1921 | 3 | Chicago Cardinals / 25th / 233rd pick / 1943 |
| Don Reece | 27 | FB-LB-T | 13 | 4 | 230 | 6-1 | Missouri | 12/1/1919 | Rook | Brooklyn Dodgers / 22nd / 203rd pick / 1943 |
| Jim Reynolds | 26 | FB-LB | 7 | 2 | 190 | 6-1 | Auburn | 1/8/1920 | Rook | New York Giants / 6th / 46th pick / 1943 |
| Prince Scott | 29 | E-DB | 14 | 7 | 190 | 6-1 | Texas Tech | 6/30/1917 | Rook | |
| Jim Sivell | 32 | G | 10 | 1 | 205 | 5-9 | Auburn | 3/12/1914 | 8 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 10th / 83rd pick / 1938 |
| Stan Stasica | 27 | HB-DB | 1 | 0 | 175 | 5-10 | Illinois,South Carolina | 6/24/1919 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 8th / 75th pick / 1944 |
| Jimmy Tarrant | 25 | QB | 4 | 1 | 160 | 5-9 | Samford,Tennessee | 2/18/1921 | Rook | |
| John Tavener | 25 | C-LB | 3 | 1 | 225 | 6-0 | Indiana | 1/10/1921 | Rook | Chi/Pit Cards/Steelers / 4th / 28th pick / 1944 |
| Chuck A. Taylor | 26 | G | 14 | 13 | 205 | 5-11 | Stanford | 1/24/1920 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 4th / 30th pick / 1943 |
| Frank Trigilio | 27 | FB | 7 | 1 | 200 | 5-11 | Alfred,Vermont | 1/19/1919 | Rook | |
| Hub Ulrich | 26 | E-DE | 14 | 6 | 205 | 6-0 | Kansas | 12/12/1920 | Rook | Cleveland Rams / 9th / 72nd pick / 1942 |
| Johnny Vardian | 25 | HB-DB | 6 | 1 | 167 | 5-8 | none | 9/25/1921 | Rook | |
| Ken Whitlow | 29 | C-LB | 13 | 7 | 190 | 6-1 | Rice | 11/30/1917 | Rook | Brooklyn Dodgers / 22nd / 199th pick / 1941 |
| Tex Williams | 27 | C-LB | 6 | 0 | 193 | 5-11 | Auburn | 8/21/1919 | 4 | |
| Al Wukits | 29 | C-LB-G | 7 | 2 | 218 | 6-3 | Duquesne | 12/16/1917 | 3 | Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers / 11th / 97th pick / 1943 |
| George Zorich | 31 | G-LB | 6 | 0 | 213 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 11/24/1915 | 2 | |
| Team Total | 28.0 | 14 | 201.5 | 6-0.4 | 1.7 |