1944 Boston Yanks Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-8
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Herb Kopf (2-8)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1944 Boston Yanks Statistics
1944 Boston Yanks Results

The Boston Yanks of the National Football League ended the 1944 season with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.

The Yanks stumbled, scoring only 82 points, and the leaky defense surrendered 233. George Cafego passed for 454 yards. Bob Davis topped pass catchers, catching 19 balls, while Joe Crowley added 279 receiving yards.

Bob Davis rushed for a team-leading 363 yards for Boston.

Bob Davis seized 4 opponent throws.

Herb Kopf coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
37Art AlbrechtTFebruary 24, 19216'1"203WisconsinManitowoc, WI USA61
11George CafegoFBAugust 30, 19155'10"169TennesseeWhipple, WV USA95
31Vince CommisaGNovember 1, 19215'9"190Notre DameNewark, NJ USA10
23Milt CrainFBDecember 25, 19216'2"225BaylorSan Antonio, TX USA104
15Joe CrowleyREApril 6, 19196'0"194DartmouthBrighton, MA USA99
10Bob DavisPRMay 4, 19146'1"180KentuckyGreenup, KY USA1010
39Walt DubzinskiCOctober 26, 19195'10"205Boston Col.Gardner, MA USA32
Tony FalkensteinFB-BBFebruary 16, 19155'10"205St. Mary's (CA)Pueblo, CO USA20
19Ed FrancoLTApril 24, 19155'8"205FordhamNew York, NY USA109
38Frank GazianoGMay 2, 19165'8"218Holy CrossRealemonte, Italy91
43Wimpy GiddensTNovember 25, 19146'2"220Louisiana TechRinggold, LA USA70
42Sam GoldmanENovember 10, 19166'3"228Ohio St.Cleveland, OH USA40
18Scott GudmundsonQBApril 3, 19215'10"178George WashingtonOgden, UT USA74
34Dick HarrisonE-DB,EApril 13, 19166'0"195Boston Col.Buffalo, NY USA40
30Ed KoriskyCAugust 23, 19186'1"210VillanovaHartford, CT USA93
41Augie LioKApril 30, 19186'0"234Georgetown (DC)East Boston, MA USA1010
20Jim MageeCNovember 27, 19206'1"202GeorgiaPhiladelphia, PA USA104
38Johnny MartinKRJanuary 8, 19166'1"195OklahomaNashville, AR USA86
40Ed McGeeRTFebruary 26, 19166'1"224TempleFort Edward, NY USA1010
17Bob McRobertsHBApril 28, 19245'11"190Wisc-StoutEau Galle, WI USA10
16John MorelliGJune 11, 19235'10"191Georgetown (DC)Revere, MA USA103
14Keith RanspotLEDecember 11, 19136'3"205SMUWeatherford, TX USA1010
26Freeman RexerEJune 18, 19186'1"211TulaneHouston, TX USA20
36Thron RiggsTApril 25, 19216'1"225WashingtonBuckley, WA USA101
25Paul SandersHBDecember 15, 19185'11"192Utah St.Otto, WY USA61
27Frank SantoraQBMay 22, 19265'10"166noneGarfield, NJ USA10
33Dave SmuklerFBMay 28, 19146'1"226MissouriNewark, NJ USA21
28Leo StasicaBJune 15, 19165'11"185IllinoisRockford, IL USA70
21Ken SteinmetzFBAugust 7, 19246'0"188noneProvidence, RI USA82
17Morgan TillerEOctober 13, 19186'1"195DenverTrinidad, CO USA40
24Frank TurbertHBSeptember 7, 19185'11"200DukeNew Haven, CT USA51
44Bill WalkerRGSeptember 16, 19206'0"220VMIRichmond, VA USA106
22Ted WilliamsLHJune 3, 19165'11"183Notre DameBay Bulls, NL Canada106
24Gordon WilsonG-TNovember 23, 19156'0"228Texas-El PasoFort Towson, OK USA10
29Harry WynneEJuly 10, 19206'4"203ArkansasSenatobia, MS USA100



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