1953 Calgary Stampeders Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 3-12-1 7
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Coach: Bob Snyder (3-12-1)
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1953 Calgary Stampeders Statistics
1953 Calgary Stampeders Results

The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1953 season with a record of 3 wins and 12 losses and 1 ties for 7 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union.

Calgary scored 190 points, while the leaky defense surrendered 313, most in the circuit. Frankie Albert threw for 1,568 yards, and Keith Spaith played quarterback, too. Pete Thodos led pass catchers, grabbing 58 receptions for 795 yards.

John Johnson carried the ball for a team-high 648 yards for the Stampeders.

John Johnson picked off 5 opponent throws.

Bob Snyder coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
13Frankie AlbertQBJanuary 27, 19205'10"166StanfordChicago, IL USA140
00Sugarfoot AndersonEFebruary 10, 19206'4"215Kentucky St.Nashville, AR USA16
Auby AndersonC6'1"195East Calgary Jr.Calgary, AB 0
31Keith BennettFB6'0"185Victoria Blue Bombers Jr.Flin Flon, MB 16
Bill BewleyHBAugust 11, 19315'11"190TorontoHamilton, ON 0
71Bob BranyanTAugust 8, 19296'1"220Toledo2
43Johnny BrightFBJune 11, 19306'1"217DrakeFort Wayne, IN 90
47Gord BrownG/T6'0"274St. Martin'sVictoria, BC 15
42Bob BryantTJune 14, 19196'3"226Texas TechFrederick, OK USA14
37Glen ChristianHB5'10"190IdahoCalgary, AB 16
40Bert ClarkCFebruary 12, 19306'0"195OklahomaWichita Falls, TX 5
98Joe DelvecchioEMarch 15, 19296'1"205ManitobaFort William, ON 5
86Al EndrissEFebruary 18, 19296'2"200San Francisco StateOakland, CA 11
34Bill EwingHB5'11"180UBC16
68Bob FrankE6'1"20015
7Paul FriseC6'4"220Peterborough Orphans2
Cal GreenHB5'11"175South Shore Combines Jr.Greenfield, QC 0
60Floyd HarrawoodTSeptember 8, 19296'2"242TulsaKansas City, KS 5
Stan HeathQB/HBMarch 5, 19276'1"190WisconsinToledo, OH USA0
11Roy JensonG/LBFebruary 9, 19276'2"210UCLACalgary, AB 9
35John JohnsonHBNovember 24, 19296'2"210St. Mary's (CA)Waterproof, LA USA150
70Stan KaluznickHBAugust 2, 19315'8"205St. Paul's College (Winnipeg)St. Boniface, MB 16
55Ken KeirG/T6'0"210Calgary Jr.16
66Harry LangfordGDecember 6, 19296'2"235Weston WildcatsWinnipeg, MB 15
29Bill LarochelleE/HB6'2"185Western OntarioCalgary, AB 12
41Bob LevenhagenTOctober 2, 19246'0"230WashingtonTacoma, WA 1
Bill LynchG/T0
85Dave McFarlaneT6'3"210UBC16
45Bob MikeTOctober 29, 19236'1"220Florida A&MEdison, GA 14
57Tony MomsenCJanuary 29, 19286'1"215MichiganToledo, OH USA13
22Peter MuirHBMay 5, 19306'0"180Western WashingtonVancouver, BC 16
10Brian MulhernHB5'10"175Portland State12
32Al PassmanTMay 29, 19246'3"235Manitoba6
72Pete PetkoffG/EApril 23, 19325'10"220Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jr.Hamilton, ON 9
51Bill PullarT6'2"230McGillCalgary, AB 16
49Vernon QuickTJune 24, 19296'1"220WoffordBennettsville, SC 1
60Bob ShawEMay 22, 19216'4"226Ohio St.Richwood, OH USA2
88Will ShermanEOctober 20, 19276'2"190St. Mary's (CA)Weed, CA USA16
33Frank SmithG6'1"195Olympic College16
48Keith SpaithQB/PApril 8, 19236'0"195St. Mary'sDinuba, CA 165
65Leo SweeneyC/G6'1"190Van. CYO Red Raiders Jr.12
27Pete ThodosHBNovember 11, 19275'9"178Vancouver Meralomas Jr.Vancouver, BC 160
80Don WalshG6'0"220DenverMontreal, QC 15
50Bob WestlakeFB6'1"201Toronto15



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