1954 Cleveland Browns Roster
Team Record: 9-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (9-3)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1954 Cleveland Browns Results
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1954 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
Defensively, the Browns surrendered 162 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland lit up the scoreboard for 336 points. Maurice Bassett ran for a team-leading 588 yards.
Otto Graham passed for 2,092 yards. Dante Lavelli snagged 47 passes for 802 yards, while Pete Brewster contributed to the receiving game, too.
Ken Konz seized 7 opponent throws.
Paul Brown coached the team. The 1954 Cleveland Browns won the Championship.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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54 | Tony Adamle | LB-FB | May 15, 1924 | 6'0" | 215 | Ohio St. | Fairmont, WV USA | 11 | 0 |
54 | Quincy Armstrong | C | November 22, 1928 | 6'3" | 230 | North Texas | Clyde, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
83 | Doug Atkins | DE | May 8, 1930 | 6'8" | 257 | Tennessee | Humboldt, TN USA | 12 | 0 |
38 | Maurice Bassett | FB | April 26, 1931 | 6'1" | 230 | Langston | Chickasha, OK USA | 12 | 0 |
60 | Harold Bradley | G | October 13, 1929 | 6'2" | 230 | Iowa | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 0 |
88 | Pete Brewster | LE | September 1, 1930 | 6'3" | 210 | Purdue | Adams City, IN USA | 12 | 12 |
50 | Tom Catlin | LLB | September 8, 1931 | 6'1" | 213 | Oklahoma | Ponca City, OK USA | 11 | 0 |
70 | Don Colo | RDT | January 5, 1925 | 6'3" | 252 | Brown | East Bridgewater, MA USA | 12 | 0 |
80 | Len Ford | RDE | February 18, 1926 | 6'4" | 245 | Morgan St. | Washington, DC USA | 12 | 0 |
62 | Herschel Forester | G | April 14, 1931 | 6'0" | 230 | SMU | Dallas, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
79 | Bob Gain | DT-DE-MG-T | June 21, 1929 | 6'3" | 256 | Kentucky | Akron, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
52 | Frank Gatski | C | March 18, 1922 | 6'3" | 233 | Marshall | Farmington, WV USA | 12 | 0 |
64 | Abe Gibron | LG | September 22, 1925 | 5'11" | 243 | Valparaiso | Michigan City, IN USA | 12 | 0 |
84 | Horace Gillom | P | March 3, 1921 | 6'1" | 221 | Ohio St. | Roanoke, AL USA | 12 | 0 |
15 | Ken Gorgal | LS | February 13, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | Purdue | La Salle, IL USA | 11 | 0 |
14 | Otto Graham | QB | December 6, 1921 | 6'1" | 196 | Northwestern | Waukegan, IL USA | 12 | 12 |
76 | Lou Groza | K | January 25, 1924 | 6'3" | 240 | Ohio St. | Martins Ferry, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
44 | Chet Hanulak | HB | March 28, 1933 | 5'10" | 185 | Maryland | Hackensack, NJ USA | 12 | 0 |
42 | Tommy James | RDH | September 16, 1923 | 5'10" | 185 | Ohio St. | Canton, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
40 | Dub Jones | HB-DB-WB-TB | December 29, 1924 | 6'4" | 202 | Tulane | Arcadia, LA USA | 12 | 0 |
79 | Don King | DE-DT | March 11, 1929 | 6'3" | 260 | Kentucky | McBee, SC USA | 8 | 0 |
72 | John Kissell | LDT | May 14, 1923 | 6'3" | 245 | Boston Col. | Nashua, NH USA | 12 | 0 |
22 | Ken Konz | DB | September 25, 1928 | 5'10" | 184 | LSU | Weimar, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
24 | Warren Lahr | LDH | September 5, 1923 | 5'11" | 189 | Case Western Reserve | Mount Zion, PA USA | 12 | 0 |
86 | Dante Lavelli | RE | February 23, 1923 | 6'0" | 191 | Ohio St. | Hudson, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
82 | Carlton Massey | LDE | January 17, 1930 | 6'4" | 221 | Southwestern (TX) | Rockwall, TX USA | 11 | 0 |
74 | Mike McCormack | MG | June 21, 1930 | 6'4" | 246 | Kansas | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 0 |
34 | Walt Michaels | RLB | October 16, 1929 | 6'0" | 231 | Washington & Lee | Swoyersville, PA USA | 12 | 0 |
32 | Fred Morrison | FB-HB | October 7, 1926 | 6'2" | 215 | Ohio St. | Columbus, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
65 | Chuck Noll | RG | January 5, 1932 | 6'1" | 220 | Dayton | Cleveland, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
20 | Don Paul | RS | July 23, 1926 | 6'0" | 187 | Washington St. | Tacoma, WA USA | 12 | 0 |
16 | George Ratterman | QB | November 12, 1926 | 6'0" | 192 | Notre Dame | Cincinnati, OH USA | 6 | 0 |
26 | Ray Renfro | LH | November 7, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | North Texas | Whitesboro, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
46 | Billy Reynolds | KR | July 20, 1931 | 5'11" | 195 | Pittsburgh | St. Marys, WV USA | 12 | 0 |
78 | John Sandusky | RT | December 28, 1925 | 6'1" | 251 | Villanova | Philadelphia, PA USA | 12 | 0 |