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1949 New York Bulldogs
Record: 1-10-1, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 153 points (12.8/g), 9th of 10 in the NFL.
Allowed 368 points (30.7/g), 10th.
Differential of -215 points (-17.9/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 1.3-10.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -17 (-1.4/g), 10th.
Coached by Charley Ewart (1-10-1)
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1949 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Bobby Layne | 23 | 1 | 12 | 155 for 299, 1,796 yards, 9 td, 18 int, & 54 rushes for 196 yards and 3 td | Chicago Bears / 1st / 3rd pick / 1948 |
| FB | Joe Osmanski | 32 | 3 | 8 | 66 rushes for 267 yards, 2 td, & 17 catches for 135 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 18th / 170th pick / 1941 |
| LH | Paul Shoults | 24 | Rook | 6 | 46 rushes for 124 yards, 0 td, & 10 catches for 124 yards and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 25th / 235th pick / 1948 |
| RH | Joe Golding | 28 | 2 | 11 | 63 rushes for 240 yards, 0 td, & 12 catches for 78 yards and 2 td | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 31st pick / 1946 |
| LE | Bill Chipley | 29 | 2 | 9 | 57 catches for 631 yards, 2 td | Boston Yanks / 8th / 57th pick / 1947 |
| LT | John Nolan | 23 | 1 | 12 | 3 fumbles recovered | Boston Yanks / 3rd / 14th pick / 1948 |
| LG | Fritz Barzilauskas | 29 | 2 | 10 | 1 fumble recovered | Boston Yanks / 1st / 3rd pick / 1947 |
| C | Joe Domnanovich | 30 | 3 | 12 | 1 fumble recovered | Brooklyn Dodgers / 4th / 28th pick / 1943 |
| RG | John Weaver | 23 | Rook | 6 | 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RG | Joe Sabasteanski | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 fumble recovered | Brooklyn Dodgers / 11th / 94th pick / 1943 |
| RT | Carroll Vogelaar | 29 | 2 | 12 | 1 fumble recovered | Boston Yanks / 5th / 27th pick / 1947 |
| RE | Nick Scollard | 29 | 3 | 9 | 3 catches for 81 yards, 2 td | Boston Yanks / 2nd / 12th pick / 1946 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Nick Scollard | 29 | 3 | 9 | 3 of 10 field goals & 18 of 21 extra points | Boston Yanks / 2nd / 12th pick / 1946 |
| P | Mike Boyda | 28 | Rook | 0 | 56 punts for a 44.2 average, 0 blocked | New York Bulldogs / 5th / 44th pick / 1949 |
| PR | Paul Shoults | 24 | Rook | 6 | 8 punt returns for a 3.4 average and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 25th / 235th pick / 1948 |
| KR | Paul Shoults | 24 | Rook | 6 | 14 kick returns for a 19.4 average and 0 td | Chicago Cardinals / 25th / 235th pick / 1948 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Barzilauskas | 29 | G | 12 | 10 | 230 | 6-1 | Holy Cross,Yale | 6/13/1920 | 2 | Boston Yanks / 1st / 3rd pick / 1947 |
| Stan Batinski | 32 | G-T | 12 | 1 | 215 | 5-10 | Temple | 3/4/1917 | 8 | |
| Tom Blake | 22 | T | 5 | 0 | 220 | 6-2 | Cincinnati,Tennessee | 7/19/1927 | Rook | |
| Mike Boyda | 28 | LB-FB | 9 | 0 | 205 | 6-1 | Washington & Lee | 11/28/1921 | Rook | New York Bulldogs / 5th / 44th pick / 1949 |
| Bill Campbell | 29 | T-LB-C-DB | 4 | 0 | 195 | 6-0 | Oklahoma | 8/6/1920 | 4 | Chicago Cardinals / 17th / 153rd pick / 1943 |
| Jim Canady | 23 | B | 7 | 1 | 178 | 5-10 | Ark-Monticello,Texas | 1/14/1926 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 5th / 35th pick / 1947 |
| Bill Chipley | 29 | E-DB | 12 | 9 | 199 | 6-3 | Clemson,Washington & Lee | 7/2/1920 | 2 | Boston Yanks / 8th / 57th pick / 1947 |
| Bob DeMoss | 22 | QB | 3 | 0 | 175 | 6-2 | Purdue | 1/27/1927 | Rook | New York Bulldogs / 2nd / 13th pick / 1949 |
| Joe Domnanovich | 30 | C-LB | 12 | 12 | 213 | 6-1 | Alabama | 3/18/1919 | 3 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 4th / 28th pick / 1943 |
| Herb Ellis | 24 | C-LB | 12 | 0 | 205 | 6-2 | Texas A&M | 12/18/1925 | Rook | |
| Frank Gaul | 23 | T | 12 | 0 | 200 | 6-0 | Notre Dame | 8/8/1926 | Rook | New York Bulldogs / 20th / 193rd pick / 1949 |
| Joe Golding | 28 | HB-DB | 11 | 11 | 184 | 6-0 | Oklahoma | 2/26/1921 | 2 | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 31st pick / 1946 |
| Roger Harding | 26 | C-LB | 3 | 0 | 217 | 6-2 | California | 6/11/1923 | 4 | Cleveland Rams / 5th / 37th pick / 1945 |
| Ralph Heywood | 28 | E-DE | 12 | 2 | 203 | 6-2 | USC | 9/11/1921 | 3 | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 19th pick / 1944 |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 27 | DT-T-MG | 2 | 0 | 232 | 6-5 | Temple | 10/22/1922 | 3 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 62nd pick / 1945 |
| Bobby Layne | 23 | QB | 12 | 12 | 201 | 6-1 | Texas | 12/19/1926 | 1 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 3rd pick / 1948 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 23 | FB-LB | 8 | 2 | 215 | 6-2 | Colgate | 7/2/1926 | 1 | New York Giants / 8th / 64th pick / 1947 |
| Frank Nelson | 26 | B | 4 | 0 | 166 | 5-9 | Utah | 5/28/1923 | 1 | Boston Yanks / 20th / 179th pick / 1948 |
| John Nolan | 23 | T | 12 | 12 | 232 | 6-2 | Holy Cross,Penn State | 2/26/1926 | 1 | Boston Yanks / 3rd / 14th pick / 1948 |
| Larry Olsonoski | 24 | G | 8 | 2 | 214 | 6-2 | Minnesota | 9/10/1925 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 41st pick / 1948 |
| Joe Osmanski | 32 | FB | 8 | 8 | 218 | 6-2 | Holy Cross | 12/26/1917 | 3 | Washington Redskins / 18th / 170th pick / 1941 |
| Merv Pregulman | 27 | C-G | 12 | 0 | 215 | 6-3 | Michigan | 10/10/1922 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 7th pick / 1944 |
| Hal Prescott | 29 | E | 5 | 1 | 199 | 6-1 | Hardin-Simmons | 10/18/1920 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 19th / 178th pick / 1943 |
| Steve Pritko | 29 | E-DE | 2 | 1 | 209 | 6-2 | Villanova | 12/21/1920 | 6 | Cleveland Rams / 28th / 265th pick / 1943 |
| John Rauch | 22 | QB-DB | 9 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | Georgia | 8/20/1927 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 1st / 2nd pick / 1949 |
| George Roman | 23 | T | 8 | 0 | 242 | 6-4 | Case Western Reserve | 2/20/1926 | 1 | Boston Yanks / 11th / 89th pick / 1948 |
| Joe Sabasteanski | 28 | G-LB-C | 12 | 5 | 207 | 6-0 | Fordham | 2/24/1921 | 2 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 11th / 94th pick / 1943 |
| Nick Scollard | 29 | E-QB | 12 | 9 | 217 | 6-4 | St. Joseph's (IN) | 4/3/1920 | 3 | Boston Yanks / 2nd / 12th pick / 1946 |
| Dean Sensanbaugher | 24 | HB-DB | 4 | 2 | 190 | 5-9 | Army,Ohio State | 8/12/1925 | 1 | |
| Paul Shoults | 24 | HB | 12 | 6 | 178 | 5-11 | Miami (OH) | 10/9/1925 | Rook | Chicago Cardinals / 25th / 235th pick / 1948 |
| Phil Slosburg | 23 | B | 3 | 2 | 170 | 5-10 | Temple | 10/30/1926 | 1 | Boston Yanks / 6th / 39th pick / 1948 |
| Ed Smith | 26 | HB-DB | 8 | 1 | 185 | 6-3 | Texas-El Paso | 7/20/1923 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 19th pick / 1948 |
| Bob Sponaugle | 21 | E | 4 | 1 | 203 | 6-1 | Pennsylvania | 1/31/1928 | Rook | |
| Sam Tamburo | 23 | DE | 12 | 2 | 200 | 6-2 | Penn State | 7/1/1926 | Rook | New York Bulldogs / 6th / 61st pick / 1949 |
| Carroll Vogelaar | 29 | T-DT | 12 | 12 | 253 | 6-3 | Loyola Marymount,San Francisco | 4/8/1920 | 2 | Boston Yanks / 5th / 27th pick / 1947 |
| Jim Wade | 23 | HB-DB | 10 | 1 | 175 | 5-11 | Oklahoma City | 2/14/1926 | Rook | Los Angeles Rams / 27th / 250th pick / 1948 |
| Joe Watt | 30 | HB-DB | 5 | 1 | 184 | 5-11 | Syracuse | 6/18/1919 | 2 | Boston Yanks / 7th / 47th pick / 1947 |
| John Weaver | 23 | G | 12 | 6 | 215 | 6-2 | Miami (OH) | 3/31/1926 | Rook | |
| Team Total | 25.9 | 12 | 204.1 | 6-1.1 | 1.7 |