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1952 Los Angeles Rams Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 9-3-0, 2nd in NFL National Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Joe Stydahar (0-1-0) and Hampton Pool (9-2-0)

Points For: 349 (29.1/g) 1st of 12

Points Against: 234 (19.5/g) 6th of 12

Expected W-L: 8.6-3.4

SRS: 8.75 (2nd of 12), SOS: -0.84

Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 21-31 vs. Detroit Lions

Other Notable Asst.: Red Hickey (Receivers) and Ray Richards (Line Coach)

Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Co-Owner: Edwin Pauley

Co-Owner: Dan Reeves

General Manager: Chile Walsh

Training Camp: University of Redlands (Redlands, California)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	349	4103	740	5.5	48	17	205	167	329	2292	17	31	7.0	102	411	1811	17	4.4	92	100	891	11
Opp. Stats	234	3496	801	4.4	56	18	212	161	360	1883	18	38	5.2	97	441	1613	10	3.7	93	77	746	22
Lg Rank Offense	1	2			9	6	5		9	3	8	12	1		7	2	1	3
Lg Rank Defense	6	9			2	5	11		10	7	8	1	5		9	8	5	7

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 28		boxscore	L		0-1	@	Cleveland Browns	7	37	11	158	58	100	5	23	419	128	291	2
2	Fri	October 3		boxscore	L		0-2		Detroit Lions	14	17	12	196	157	39	4	22	361	195	166	4
3	Sun	October 12		boxscore	W		1-2	@	Green Bay Packers	30	28	22	305	147	158	3	20	408	219	189	3
4	Sun	October 19		boxscore	L		1-3	@	Detroit Lions	16	24	16	285	194	91	4	14	273	193	80	5
5	Sun	October 26		boxscore	W		2-3		Chicago Bears	31	7	19	374	173	201	4	12	159	158	1	4
6	Sun	November 2		boxscore	W		3-3		Dallas Texans	42	20	17	432	259	173	5	17	252	106	146	5
7	Sun	November 9		boxscore	W		4-3	@	Dallas Texans	27	6	10	169	-5	174	3	13	207	33	174	8
8	Sun	November 16		boxscore	W		5-3	@	Chicago Bears	40	24	15	516	351	165	5	22	309	113	196	6
9	Sun	November 23		boxscore	W		6-3		San Francisco 49ers	35	9	18	390	256	134	3	14	200	89	111	3
10	Sun	November 30		boxscore	W		7-3	@	San Francisco 49ers	34	21	19	388	137	251	3	14	208	141	67	3
11	Sun	December 7		boxscore	W		8-3		Green Bay Packers	45	27	19	374	207	167	3	23	347	264	83	7
12	Sun	December 14		boxscore	W		9-3		Pittsburgh Steelers	28	14	27	516	358	158	6	18	353	244	109	6
		Playoffs
Division	Sun	December 21		boxscore	L		9-4	@	Detroit Lions	21	31	15	276	148	128	3	18	360	187	173	4

Passing

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Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Yds	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Norm Van Brocklin	26	QB	12	6	6-0-0	113	205	55.1	1736	14	6.8	17	8.3	84	8.5	6.10	15.4	144.7	71.5	97	1	1	PB
2	Bob Waterfield	32	QB	12	6	3-3-0	51	109	46.8	655	3	2.8	11	10.1	63	6.0	2.02	12.8	54.6	35.7	31	1	1
3	Don Klosterman	22	QB	2	0		3	10	30.0	47	0	0.0	3	30.0	30	4.7	-8.80	15.7	23.5	7.1	18	0	0
4	Skeet Quinlan	24	LH	12	5		0	4	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6		0	0
5	Vitamin Smith	29	RH	12	10		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6		0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	9-3-0	167	329	50.8	2292	17	5.2	31	9.4	84	7.4	3.76	14.6	191.0	53.2	146	2	2

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Yds	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Norm Van Brocklin	26	QB	1	1	0-1-0	15	19	78.9	166	1	5.3	0	0.0	21	8.7	9.79	11.1	166.0	120.6	15	0	0
2	Bob Waterfield	32	QB	1	0		3	9	33.3	13	0	0.0	1	11.1	7	1.4	-3.56	4.3	13.0	2.8	0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	18	28	64.3	148	1	3.6	1	3.6	28	6.4	4.39	9.9	148.0	79.3	31

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Dan Towler	24	FB/LH	12	11	156	894	10	44	5.7	74.5	13.0	11	68	6.2	0	13	0.9	5.7	167	5.8	962	10	4	PB,AP-1
2	Tom Fears	30	RE	12	11	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.1	48	600	12.5	6	36	4.0	50.0	49	12.2	600	6	0
3	Elroy Hirsch	29	LE	10	7	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	25	590	23.6	4	84	2.5	59.0	25	23.6	590	4	0	PB
4	Bob Carey	22	RE	12	5	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	36	539	15.0	1	61	3.0	44.9	36	15.0	539	1	1
5	Skeet Quinlan	24	LH	12	5	52	224	1	38	4.3	18.7	4.3	14	265	18.9	2	80	1.2	22.1	66	7.4	489	3	8
6	Tank Younger	24	LLB/FB	12	12	63	331	1	38	5.3	27.6	5.3	12	73	6.1	0	12	1.0	6.1	75	5.4	404	1	3	PB
7	Vitamin Smith	29	RH	12	10	57	133	3	20	2.3	11.1	4.8	16	254	15.9	3	56	1.3	21.2	73	5.3	387	6	3
8	Woodley Lewis	27	SS	12	11	19	114	0	51	6.0	9.5	1.6	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	19	6.0	114	0	2
9	Jack Myers	28	FB	12	1	27	82	1	14	3.0	6.8	2.3	2	1	0.5	0	3	0.2	0.1	29	2.9	83	1	1
10	Jerry Williams	29	LDH	12	12	11	65	0	26	5.9	5.4	0.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	11	5.9	65	0	0
11	Paul Barry	26	HB	6	0	3	-1	0	4	-0.3	-0.2	0.5	2	43	21.5	1	25	0.3	7.2	5	8.4	42	1	0
12	Carl Mayes	22	HB	7	1	5	2	0	6	0.4	0.3	0.7	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	5	0.4	2	0	0
13	Don Klosterman	22	QB	2	0	1	-9	0	-9	-9.0	-4.5	0.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	-9.0	-9	0	1
14	Bob Waterfield	32	QB	12	6	9	-14	1	19	-1.6	-1.2	0.8	1	5	5.0	0	5	0.1	0.4	10	-0.9	-9	1	4
15	Norm Van Brocklin	26	QB	12	6	7	-10	0	9	-1.4	-0.8	0.6	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	7	-1.4	-10	0	5	PB
	Team Totals			12	12	411	1811	17	51	4.4	150.9	34.3	167	2438	14.6	17	84	13.9	203.2	578	7.4	4249	34	32

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Tom Fears	30	RE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	7	76	10.9	1	16	7.0	76.0	7	10.9	76	1	1
2	Dan Towler	24	FB/LH	1	1	13	54	1	17	4.2	54.0	13.0	1	21	21.0	0	21	1.0	21.0	14	5.4	75	1	0
3	Skeet Quinlan	24	LH	1	0	6	60	0	47	10.0	60.0	6.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	6	10.0	60	0	0
4	Elroy Hirsch	29	LE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	5	46	9.2	0	11	5.0	46.0	5	9.2	46	0	0
5	Bob Carey	22	RE	1	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	30	10.0	0	19	3.0	30.0	3	10.0	30	0	1
6	Jack Myers	28	FB	1	0	2	8	0	5	4.0	8.0	2.0	2	6	3.0	0	5	2.0	6.0	4	3.5	14	0	0
7	Tank Younger	24	LLB/FB	1	1	4	14	0	13	3.5	14.0	4.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	3.5	14	0	0
8	Vitamin Smith	29	RH	1	1	4	-8	0	2	-2.0	-8.0	4.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	-2.0	-8	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	29	128	1	16	4.4	128.0	29.0	18	179	9.9	1	21	18.0	179.0	47	6.5	307	2	2

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Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Larry Brink	29	LDE	12	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
2	Night Train Lane	24	RDH	12	12	14	298	2	80	0	0	0	0	0.0	1
3	Leon McLaughlin	27	C	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
4	Don Paul	27	RLB	12	12	2	40	0	30	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
5	Stan West	26	MG	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
6	Jerry Williams	29	LDH	12	12	4	41	0	22	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
7	Tank Younger	24	LLB/FB	12	12	2	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB
8	Woodley Lewis	27	SS	12	11	1	20	0	20	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
9	Andy Robustelli	27	RDE	12	11	1	14	1	14	0	4	29	1	0.0	0	AP-2
10	Dan Towler	24	FB/LH	12	11	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
11	Jim Winkler	25	LDT	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0.0	0	PB
12	Herb Rich	24	FS	11	10	8	201	1	97	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	AP-2
13	Vitamin Smith	29	RH	12	10	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
14	Ken Casner	22	RDT	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0.0	0
15	Harry Thompson	26	RG	12	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
16	Norm Van Brocklin	26	QB	12	6	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB
17	Bob Waterfield	32	QB	12	6	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0.0	0
18	Bob Carey	22	RE	12	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	16	1	0.0	0
19	Norb Hecker	25	DB	10	5	1	50	0	50	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Skeet Quinlan	24	LH	12	5	0	0	0	0	8	5	-2	0	0.0	0
21	Jack Dwyer	25	DB	9	2	4	48	0	23	0	2	66	2	0.0	0
22	Carl Mayes	22	HB	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Jack Myers	28	FB	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	0
24	Don Klosterman	22	QB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			12	12	38	0	4		32	15	118	5	0	1

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Tom Fears	30	RE	1	1				0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
2	Elroy Hirsch	29	LE	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	Don Paul	27	RLB	1	1	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
4	Stan West	26	MG	1	1	1	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
5	Bob Carey	22	RE	1	0				0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
6	Norb Hecker	25	DB	1	0	1	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1						2	0	0	0			0

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