1947 AAFC Defense

Passing Leader: Otto Graham, 2753 Yds

Rushing Leader: Spec Sanders, 1432 Yds

Receiving Leader: Mac Speedie, 1146 Yds

Defense

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Defense Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
1	Tony Adamle	CLE	23	/	14	1	1	25	0	25						0	0.0
2	Alex Agase	2TM	25	/-RG	14	12	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
3	Al Akins	BDA	26	/	13	3	1	31	0	31						0	0.0
4	Bruce Alford+	NYY	26	RE	13	13	1	1	0	1						0	0.0
5	Ermal Allen	CLE	29		12	0	4	63	0	0						0	0.0
6	Al Baldwin	BUF	24	LE	14	5	2	90	0	0						0	0.0
7	Bill Bass	CHR			14	3	2	104	1	0						0	0.0
8	Alyn Beals	SFO	26	RE	13	9	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
9	Hub Bechtol	BCL	21	LE	14	12	1	7	0	7						0	0.0
10	John Brown	LAD	25		14	2	1	4	0	4						0	0.0
11	Harry Burrus	NYY	26	WB	14	5	1	11	0	11						0	0.0
12	Tony Calvelli	SFO	32		13	1	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
13	Eddie Carr	SFO	24		10	0	2	59	0	0						0	0.0
14	Ernie Case	BCL	28	QB	14	10	2	56	0	0						0	0.0
15	Walt Clay	2TM	23		11	0	1	20	0	20						0	0.0
16	Tom Colella	CLE	29	LH	14	7	6	130	1	0						0	0.0
17	Bert Corley	BUF	27		13	4	1	41	0	41						0	0.0
18	Lou Daukas	BDA	26		4	0	1	1	0	1						0	0.0
19	Lamar Davis	BCL	26		13	2	1	12	0	12						0	0.0
20	Jim Dewar	CLE	25		10	0	1	50	0	50						0	0.0
21	Glenn Dobbs	2TM	27	QB	11	3	5	44	0	0						0	0.0
22	Dutch Elston	SFO	29		9	3	2	13	0	0						0	0.0
23	Len Eshmont	SFO	30	LH	13	13	6	72	0	0						0	0.0
24	Jesse Freitas	SFO	26		10	0	1	11	0	11						0	0.0
25	Monk Gafford	BDA	27	HB	14	13	3	16	0	0						0	0.0
26	Frank Gatski	CLE	28		12	3	2	0	0	0						0	0.0
27	Joe Gibson	BDA	28		14	4	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
28	Horace Gillom	CLE	26		14	4	1	29	0	29						0	0.0
29	Otto Graham+	CLE	26	QB	14	9	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
30	Don Greenwood	CLE	26	RH	11	6	4	19	0	0						0	0.0
31	Walt Heap	LAD	26		13	2	5	107	1	55						0	0.0
32	Billy Hillenbrand	BCL	25	LH	13	13	1	48	0	48						0	0.0
33	Buckets Hirsch	BUF	26	QB	14	2	3	73	1	45						0	0.0
34	Bob Hoernschemeyer	2TM	22	TB	14	7	1	8	0	8						0	0.0
35	Harry Hopp	LAD	29		9	0	1	16	0	16						0	0.0
36	Weldon Humble	CLE	26	LG	12	9	2	31	0	0						0	0.0
37	Dub Jones	BDA	23		8	2	2	35	0	0						0	0.0
38	Bill Kellagher	CHR	27		14	2	6	77	0	0						0	0.0
39	Bob Kelly	LAD	22	RH	12	8	2	47	0	0						0	0.0
40	Bob Kennedy	NYY	26		14	1	2	66	0	0						0	0.0
41	George Koch	BUF	28		13	3	3	24	0	0						0	0.0
42	Joe Kodba	BCL	25		13	3	1	2	0	2						0	0.0
43	Floyd Konetsky	BCL	27		6	1	1	15	0	15						0	0.0
44	Vic Kulbitski	BUF	26	FB	13	7	1	14	0	14						0	0.0
45	Cliff Lewis	CLE	24	QB	13	5	4	19	0	0						0	0.0
46	Bill Lund	CLE	23		8	0	2	36	1	28						0	0.0
47	Len Masini	SFO	25		11	0	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
48	Ned Mathews	SFO	29		12	0	4	149	1	0						0	0.0
49	Fran Mattingly	CHR	30		1	0	1	1	0	1						0	0.0
50	Vince Mazza	BUF	22		13	2	1	26	0	26						0	0.0
51	Bob Mitchell	LAD	25		12	3	2	24	0	0						0	0.0
52	Rudy Mobley	BCL	26		14	2	2	8	0	0						0	0.0
53	Marion Motley	CLE	27	FB	14	12	1	48	1	48						0	0.0
54	Chet Mutryn	BUF	26	LH	14	14	1	11	0	11						0	0.0
55	Robert Nelson	LAD	27	C	14	12	2	52	1	32						0	0.0
56	Bob Nowaskey	LAD	29		14	1	2	15	0	0						0	0.0
57	Bob Perina	BDA	26		14	4	4	40	0	0						0	0.0
58	Bert Piggott	LAD	27		13	2	1	9	0	9						0	0.0
59	Felto Prewitt	BUF	23	C	13	10	2	20	0	0						0	0.0
Rk	Player	Tm	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
60	Dewey Proctor	NYY	27		11	1	1	32	0	32						0	0.0
61	Eddie Prokop	NYY	25	FB	13	4	3	57	0	0						0	0.0
62	Ray Ramsey	CHR	26	RH	14	10	5	66	0	0						0	0.0
63	Bill Reinhard	LAD	25		8	0	1	7	0	7						0	0.0
64	Bob Reinhard	LAD	27	FB	14	11	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
65	Harmon Rowe	NYY	24		10	0	2	20	0	0						0	0.0
66	Roy Ruskusky	NYY	26		11	1	1	8	0	8						0	0.0
67	Jack Russell	NYY	28	LE	14	14	1	33	0	33						0	0.0
68	Julie Rykovich	BUF	24	RH	12	9	2	61	0	0						0	0.0
69	Lou Saban	CLE	26	C	14	6	2	2	0	0						0	0.0
70	Spec Sanders+	NYY	29	TB	14	12	3	63	0	0						0	0.0
71	John Schiechl	SFO	30	C	14	11	2	45	0	0						0	0.0
72	Bill Schroeder	CHR	24		12	3	4	148	2	0						0	0.0
73	Lenny Simonetti	CLE	28		14	1	1	22	0	22						0	0.0
74	George Smith	SFO	33		10	2	1	10	0	10						0	0.0
75	Johnny Strzykalski	SFO	26	RH	14	13	2	25	0	0						0	0.0
76	Bob Sweiger	NYY	28	WB	14	11	2	51	1	31						0	0.0
77	Doyle Tackett	BDA	24		12	2	1	17	0	17						0	0.0
78	George Terlep	BUF	24		11	1	1	0	0	0						0	0.0
79	Ray Terrell	2TM	28	RH	13	6	1	12	0	12						0	0.0
80	Lee Tevis	BDA	27		8	0	2	9	0	0						0	0.0
81	Lou Tomasetti	BUF	31	FB	13	6	1	44	1	44						0	0.0
82	Johnny Vardian	BCL	26	RH	14	5	3	48	0	0						0	0.0
83	John Wright	BCL	27		13	0	1	5	0	5						0	0.0
84	Wally Yonamine	SFO	22		12	3	1	20	0	20						0	0.0

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