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1950 Los Angeles Rams

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Record: 9-3-0, Finished 1st in NFL National Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 466 points (38.8/g), 1st of 13 in the NFL.
 Allowed 309 points (25.8/g), 9th.
 Differential of 157 points (13.1/g), 2nd.
 Expected W-L: 8.7-3.3.

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

Coached by Joe Stydahar (9-3-0)

1950 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 Sun September 17 box L 0-1 Chicago Bears 20 24 15 309 255 54 2 19 338 137 201 1
2 Fri September 22 box W 1-1 New York Yanks 45 28 28 529 328 201 1 14 447 220 227 2
3 Sun October 1 box W 2-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 35 14 21 341 132 209 3 23 412 282 130 2
4 Sat October 7 box L 2-2 @ Philadelphia Eagles 20 56 23 455 329 126 6 20 473 175 298 1
5 Sun October 15 box W 3-2 @ Detroit Lions 30 28 23 422 354 68 6 12 262 204 58 4
6 Sun October 22 box W 4-2 Baltimore Colts 70 27 28 535 347 188 4 25 423 280 143 6
7 Sun October 29 box W 5-2 Detroit Lions 65 24 20 494 427 67 1 11 213 148 65 7
8 Sun November 5 box W 6-2 San Francisco 49ers 28 21 24 371 196 175 6 17 301 150 151 3
9 Sun November 12 box W 7-2 @ Green Bay Packers 45 14 13 370 283 87 5 17 297 200 97 9
10 Sun November 19 box W 8-2 @ New York Yanks 43 35 32 636 370 266 4 25 497 312 185 6
11 Sun November 26 box L 8-3 @ Chicago Bears 14 24 20 334 263 71 4 21 362 174 188 2
12 Sun December 3 box W 9-3 Green Bay Packers 51 14 31 523 324 199 2 13 224 85 139 3
Playoffs
Division December 17 box W 10-3 Chicago Bears 24 14
Championship December 24 box L 10-4 @ Cleveland Browns 28 30

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 466 5240 880 6.0 278 253 453 3529 31 27 7.4 142 404 1711 28 4.2 112 44 17 24
Team Defense 309 4161 853 4.9 321 165 385 2279 26 31 5.4 88 431 1882 12 4.4 217 46 15 16
Lg Rank Offense 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 1 8 8 1 7 6 5
Lg Rank Defense 9 10 8 12 9 12 2 6 5 7 4 10 6 9

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS 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%
Norm Van Brocklin* 24 QB 12 6 127 233 54.5 2061 18 7.7 14 6.0 58 8.8 6.9 16.2 171.8 85.1
Bob Waterfield* 30 qb 12 6 122 213 57.3 1540 11 5.2 13 6.1 72 7.2 5.0 12.6 128.3 71.7
Glenn Davis* 26 LH 12 0 3 5 60.0 97 2 40.0 0 0.0 58 19.4 23.4 32.3 8.1 143.7
Elroy Hirsch 27 RE 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Vitamin Smith 27 rh 12 0 1 1 100.0 11 0 0.0 0 0.0 11 11.0 11.0 11.0 0.9 112.5
Team Total 26.0 12 253 453 55.8 3709 31 6.8 27 6.0 72 8.2 6.2 14.7 309.1 80.7
Opp Total 12 165 385 42.9 2279 26 6.8 31 8.1 5.9 3.0 13.8 189.9 51.4 37 297 5.4 2.0

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
Dick Hoerner* 28 FB 12 0 95 381 10 64 4.0 31.8 7.9 26 446 17.2 1 48 2.2 37.2 827 11 3
Glenn Davis* 26 LH 12 0 88 416 3 55 4.7 34.7 7.3 42 592 14.1 4 50 3.5 49.3 1008 7 5
Vitamin Smith 27 rh 12 0 51 250 1 25 4.9 20.8 4.3 16 279 17.4 4 67 1.3 23.3 529 5 4
Paul Barry 24 RH 12 0 50 231 2 28 4.6 19.3 4.2 7 122 17.4 0 39 0.6 10.2 353 2 0
Dan Towler 22 12 0 46 130 6 34 2.8 10.8 3.8 8 63 7.9 0 17 0.7 5.3 193 6 3
Tommy Kalmanir 24 10 0 20 83 0 33 4.2 8.3 2.0 5 58 11.6 1 41 0.5 5.8 141 1 2
Norm Van Brocklin* 24 QB 12 6 15 22 1 16 1.5 1.8 1.3 22 1 6
Jerry Williams 27 S 12 0 13 108 1 38 8.3 9.0 1.1 4 21 5.3 1 11 0.3 1.8 129 2 0
Bob Waterfield* 30 qb 12 6 8 14 1 13 1.8 1.2 0.7 14 1 4
Tank Younger 22 RLB 12 0 8 28 2 6 3.5 2.3 0.7 28 2 0
Ralph Pasquariello 24 9 0 7 31 1 14 4.4 3.4 0.8 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.1 0.2 33 1 0
Elroy Hirsch 27 RE 12 0 2 19 0 15 9.5 1.6 0.2 42 687 16.4 7 58 3.5 57.3 706 7 0
Bob Boyd 22 12 0 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -0.2 0.1 9 220 24.4 4 72 0.8 18.3 218 4 0
Tom Fears*+ 27 LE 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 84 1116 13.3 7 53 7.0 93.0 1116 7 3
Ed Champagne 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 52 13.0 1 21 0.4 4.7 52 1 0
Bill Smyth 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 10 5.0 0 6 0.2 0.9 10 0 0
Gil Bouley 29 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.1 1.0 11 0 0
Tom Keane 24 LDH 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 19 19.0 0 19 0.1 2.1 19 0 0
Bob Reinhard 30 RT/RDT 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 11 11.0 1 11 0.1 0.9 11 1 0
Team Total 26.0 12 404 1711 28 64 4.2 142.6 33.7 253 3709 14.7 31 72 21.1 309.1 5420 59 30
Opp Total 12 431 1882 12 4.4 156.8 35.9 165 2279 13.8 26 13.8 189.9 4161 38 31

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Vitamin Smith 27 rh 12 0 22 218 0 30 9.9 22 742 3 97 33.7 1489
Tommy Kalmanir 24 10 0 13 116 0 23 8.9 13 358 0 44 27.5 615
Glenn Davis* 26 LH 12 0 3 24 0 14 8.0 8 167 0 29 20.9 1199
Jerry Williams 27 S 12 0 6 35 0 15 5.8 164
Dan Towler 22 12 0 5 47 0 15 9.4 240
Woodley Lewis* 25 RDH 12 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 2 47 0 27 23.5 47
Jack Finlay 29 LG 10 0 2 14 0 13 7.0 14
Vic Vasicek 24 12 0 2 30 0 19 15.0 30
Ralph Pasquariello 24 9 0 1 14 0 14 14.0 47
Dave Stephenson 25 RG 12 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 5
Team Total 26.0 12 45 393 0 30 8.7 56 1424 3 97 25.4 7237
Opp Total 12 28 0 48 1411 2 29.4

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
Bob Waterfield* 30 qb 12 6 14 7 50.0% 58 54 93.1% 52 2087 61 2 40.1
Norm Van Brocklin* 24 QB 12 6 11 466 51 0 42.4
Elroy Hirsch 27 RE 12 0 5 5 100.0%
Team Total 26.0 12 14 7 50.0% 63 59 93.7% 63 2553 61 2 40.5
Opp Total 12 13 3 23.1% 43 42 97.7% 72 2830 39.3

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
Gil Bouley 29 11 0 0 2 0 0
Bob Boyd 22 12 0 0 1 0 0
Ed Champagne 28 11 0 0 1 0 0
Glenn Davis* 26 LH 12 0 5 2 0 0
Tom Fears*+ 27 LE 12 0 3 0 0 0
Jack Finlay 29 LG 10 0 0 2 0 0
Elroy Hirsch 27 RE 12 0 4 28 0 23
Dick Hoerner* 28 FB 12 0 3 1 6 0
Dick Huffman* 27 LT/LDT 12 0 0 2 0 0
Tommy Kalmanir 24 10 0 2 0 0 0
Tom Keane 24 LDH 9 0 6 50 1 25 0 1 0 0
Woodley Lewis* 25 RDH 12 0 12 275 0 36 0 1 50 1
Fred Naumetz 28 12 0 1 13 0 13
Don Paul 25 MLB 10 0 3 44 0 32
Bob Reinhard 30 RT/RDT 12 0 0 2 0 0
George Sims 23 9 0 1 5 0 5
Vitamin Smith 27 rh 12 0 4 1 0 0
Bill Smyth 28 11 0 0 1 3 0
Art Statuto 25 C 12 0 0 1 0 0
Harry Thompson 24 12 0 0 1 0 0
Dan Towler 22 12 0 3 2 0 0
Norm Van Brocklin* 24 QB 12 6 6 2 0 0
Vic Vasicek 24 12 0 1 52 0 52
Bob Waterfield* 30 qb 12 6 4 1 0 0
Jerry Williams 27 S 12 0 3 39 0 23
Tank Younger 22 RLB 12 0 0 1 6 0
Jack Zilly 29 RDE 12 0 0 3 0 0
Team Total 26.0 12 31 512 1 52 30 28 65 1 1
Opp Total 12 23 31 16

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Bob Waterfield* 30 qb 12 6 1 54 7 81
Dick Hoerner* 28 FB 12 0 10 1 66
Vitamin Smith 27 rh 12 0 1 4 3 48
Elroy Hirsch 27 RE 12 0 7 5 47
Glenn Davis* 26 LH 12 0 3 4 42
Tom Fears*+ 27 LE 12 0 7 42
Dan Towler 22 12 0 6 36
Bob Boyd 22 12 0 4 24
Paul Barry 24 RH 12 0 2 12
Jerry Williams 27 S 12 0 1 1 12
Tank Younger 22 RLB 12 0 2 12
Ed Champagne 28 11 0 1 6
Tommy Kalmanir 24 10 0 1 6
Tom Keane 24 LDH 9 0 1 6
Woodley Lewis* 25 RDH 12 0 1 6
Ralph Pasquariello 24 9 0 1 6
Bob Reinhard 30 RT/RDT 12 0 1 6
Norm Van Brocklin* 24 QB 12 6 1 6
Larry Brink* 27 LDE 12 0 1 2
Team Total 26.0 12 28 31 3 1 1 59 7 1 466
Opp Total 12 12 26 2 42 3 309