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1942 Cleveland Rams

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Record: 5-6-0, Finished 3rd in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 150 points (13.6/g), 6th of 10 in the NFL.
 Allowed 207 points (18.8/g), 6th.
 Differential of -57 points (-5.2/g), 6th.
 Expected W-L: 3.5-7.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.2/g), 6th.

Coached by Dutch Clark

Training Camp: Hiram College (Hiram, Ohio)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO 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 150 2412 559 4.3 103 109 249 1537 13 27 6.2 60 310 875 5 2.8 36 35 8 7
Team Defense 207 3484 725 4.8 165 125 262 1740 17 23 6.6 60 463 1744 11 3.8 92 33 10 13
Lg Rank Offense 6 7 10 4 4 4 7 6 10 10 8 8 7 2
Lg Rank Defense 6 10 10 9 10 9 4 7 8 10 4 8 4 5

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 13 boxscore L 0-1 @ Chicago Cardinals 0 7 11 321 161 160 3 10 249 99 150 1
2 Sun September 20 boxscore W 1-1 Philadelphia Eagles 24 14 12 296 200 96 2 14 235 90 145 2
2 Sun September 27 boxscore W 2-1 @ Detroit Lions 14 0 10 222 106 116 3 9 164 57 107 5
4 Sun October 4 boxscore L 2-2 Chicago Bears 7 21 7 148 128 20 4 12 297 179 118 4
4 Sun October 11 boxscore L 2-3 @ Washington Redskins 14 33 5 103 132 -29 3 15 330 143 187 4
4 Sun October 18 boxscore L 2-4 @ Green Bay Packers 28 45 15 388 254 134 2 26 539 330 209
7 Sun October 25 boxscore W 3-4 Chicago Cardinals 7 3 9 153 93 60 3 13 214 114 100 4
6 Sun November 1 boxscore W 4-4 @ Brooklyn Dodgers 17 0 8 204 159 45 2 14 268 94 174 5
9 Sun November 8 boxscore L 4-5 Green Bay Packers 12 30 12 234 96 138 7 21 337 197 140 3
10 Sun November 15 boxscore W 5-5 Detroit Lions 27 7 8 285 160 125 2 17 346 114 232 3
10 Sun November 29 boxscore L 5-6 @ Chicago Bears 0 47 6 58 48 10 4 14 506 323 183 3

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
Parker Hall 26 P/PR/TB 10 8 62 140 44.3 815 7 5.0 19 13.6 59 5.8 0.7 13.1 81.5 40.3 0 0
Jack Jacobs 23 tb 8 3 43 93 46.2 640 6 6.5 6 6.5 67 6.9 5.3 14.9 80.0 63.9 0 0
Gaylon Smith 26 FB 11 6 2 12 16.7 49 0 0.0 1 8.3 19 4.1 0.3 24.5 4.5 9.4 0 0
Corby Davis 28 bb 9 2 1 2 50.0 22 0 0.0 1 50.0 22 11.0 -11.5 22.0 2.4 50.0 0 0
Len Janiak 27 b 9 3 1 1 100.0 11 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 11.0 11.0 11.0 1.2 112.5 0 0
Dante Magnani* 25 KR/WB 11 10 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0
Team Total 25.3 11 109 249 43.8 1537 13 5.2 27 10.8 67 6.2 2.3 14.1 139.7 42.1 0 0
Opp Total 11 125 262 47.7 1740 17 6.5 23 8.8 6.6 3.99 13.9 158.2 54.6 0 0 6.6 4.0 0.0

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. 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
Gaylon Smith 26 FB 11 6 83 332 2 50 4.0 30.2 7.5 3 61 20.3 0 33 0.3 5.5 393 2 0
Dante Magnani* 25 KR/WB 11 10 59 344 1 71 5.8 31.3 5.4 24 276 11.5 4 67 2.2 25.1 620 5 0
Parker Hall 26 P/PR/TB 10 8 41 -3 1 13 -0.1 -0.3 4.1 -3 1 0
Len Janiak 27 b 9 3 34 109 0 20 3.2 12.1 3.8 6 51 8.5 1 19 0.7 5.7 160 1 0
Jack Jacobs 23 tb 8 3 32 -31 0 13 -1.0 -3.9 4.0 -31 0 0
Corby Davis 28 bb 9 2 28 55 0 12 2.0 6.1 3.1 2 18 9.0 0 14 0.2 2.0 73 0 0
George Morris 23 hb 9 1 22 65 0 28 3.0 7.2 2.4 65 0 0
Bill Lazetich 26 9 0 3 19 1 18 6.3 2.1 0.3 6 65 10.8 1 49 0.7 7.2 84 2 0
Jack Boone 24 2 0 3 -1 0 3 -0.3 -0.5 1.5 2 58 29.0 1 43 1.0 29.0 57 1 0
Bosh Pritchard* 23 1 0 3 -27 0 0 -9.0 -27.0 3.0 -27 0 0
Dutch Elston 24 BB 11 8 1 15 0 15 15.0 1.4 0.1 4 58 14.5 0 18 0.4 5.3 73 0 0
John Petchel 23 bb 7 1 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.3 0.1 1 16 16.0 0 16 0.1 2.3 14 0 0
Jim Benton 26 LE 9 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 345 15.0 1 45 2.6 38.3 345 1 0
Ben Hightower 24 e 10 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 19 317 16.7 3 59 1.9 31.7 317 3 0
Joe Gibson 23 RE 11 8 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 79 13.2 0 19 0.5 7.2 79 0 0
Johnny Wilson 27 e 3 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 113 18.8 1 45 2.0 37.7 113 1 0
George Platukis 27 e 9 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 64 12.8 1 22 0.6 7.1 64 1 0
Warren Plunkett 22 bb 10 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 16 8.0 0 18 0.2 1.6 16 0 0
Team Total 25.3 11 310 875 5 71 2.8 79.5 28.2 109 1537 14.1 13 67 9.9 139.7 2412 18 0
Opp Total 11 463 1744 11 3.8 158.5 42.1 125 1740 13.9 17 11.4 158.2 3484 28 21

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Parker Hall 26 P/PR/TB 10 8 12 148 0 32 12.3 10 155 0 22 15.5 300
Dante Magnani* 25 KR/WB 11 10 2 27 0 25 13.5 11 250 0 37 22.7 897
Jack Jacobs 23 tb 8 3 8 63 0 16 7.9 4 83 0 25 20.8 115
Gaylon Smith 26 FB 11 6 6 62 0 21 10.3 6 109 0 25 18.2 564
Dutch Elston 24 BB 11 8 2 46 0 24 23.0 119
George Morris 23 hb 9 1 1 2 0 2 2.0 1 15 0 15 15.0 82
John Petchel 23 bb 7 1 2 26 0 14 13.0 40
Jack Boone 24 2 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 62
Bill Lazetich 26 9 0 1 27 0 27 27.0 111
Warren Plunkett 22 bb 10 2 1 4 0 4 4.0 20
Bosh Pritchard* 23 1 0 1 24 0 24 24.0 -3
Team Total 25.3 11 30 307 0 32 10.2 39 739 0 37 18.9 3458
Opp Total 11 40 0 27 545 0 20.2

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. 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
Parker Hall 26 P/PR/TB 10 8 36 1397 67 0 38.8
Jack Jacobs 23 tb 8 3 33 1395 66 0 42.3
Chet Adams* 27 K/LT 11 11 6 3 50.0% 15 14 93.3%
Corby Davis 28 bb 9 2 7 275 49 0 39.3
Boyd Clay 27 8 0 4 4 100.0%
Joe Pasqua 24 RT 11 11 1 1 100.0%
Bosh Pritchard* 23 1 0 1 34 34 0 34.0
Team Total 25.3 11 6 3 50.0% 20 19 95.0% 77 3101 67 0 40.3
Opp Total 11 9 4 44.4% 28 25 89.3% 56 2274 40.6

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Jack Jacobs 23 tb 8 3 4 22 0 22 0
Gaylon Smith 26 FB 11 6 4 20 0 12 0
Parker Hall 26 P/PR/TB 10 8 3 60 0 25 0
Bill Conkright 28 C 11 8 2 10 0 9 0
George Morris 23 hb 9 1 2 7 0 4 0
Jack Boone 24 2 0 1 4 0 4 0
Larry Brahm 26 10 0 1 15 0 15 0
Corby Davis 28 bb 9 2 1 3 0 3 0
Riley Matheson+ 28 LG 10 8 1 13 0 13 0
George Platukis 27 e 9 2 1 12 0 12 0
Hank Rockwell 25 g 8 1 1 58 0 58 0
Roy Stuart 22 RG 10 6 1 25 0 25 0
Wilfred Thorpe 25 rg 11 5 1 5 0 5 0
Team Total 25.3 11 23 254 0 58 0
Opp Total 11 21 11 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Dante Magnani* 25 KR/WB 11 10 1 4 5 30
Chet Adams* 27 K/LT 11 11 14 3 23
Ben Hightower 24 e 10 2 3 3 18
Bill Lazetich 26 9 0 1 1 2 12
George Platukis 27 e 9 2 1 1 2 12
Gaylon Smith 26 FB 11 6 2 2 12
Johnny Wilson 27 e 3 3 1 1 2 12
Jim Benton 26 LE 9 7 1 1 6
Jack Boone 24 2 0 1 1 6
Parker Hall 26 P/PR/TB 10 8 1 1 6
Len Janiak 27 b 9 3 1 1 6
Boyd Clay 27 8 0 4 4
Joe Pasqua 24 RT 11 11 1 1
Team Total 25.3 11 5 13 1 1 20 19 3 148
Opp Total 11 11 17 25 4 1 207