1955 Washington Redskins Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Joe Kuharich (8-4)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1955 Washington Redskins Statistics
1955 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division.

Washington racked up 246 points, while the stingy defense allowed 222. Vic Janowicz carried the ball for a team-best 397 yards for the Redskins, while Bert Zagers, Leo Elter and Dale Atkeson each additionally aided the ground game.

Eddie LeBaron tossed for 1,270 yards. John Carson grabbed 23 passes for 443 yards.

Norb Hecker picked off 6 opponent throws.

Joe Kuharich coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
25Nick AdduciLDHJuly 12, 19295'10"207NebraskaChicago, IL USA120
42Dick AlbanRDHJanuary 17, 19296'0"193NorthwesternHanover, PA USA120
52Johnny AllenC-LBJune 4, 19336'2"224PurdueMonmouth, IL USA120
46Dale AtkesonFBDecember 24, 19306'2"211noneKansas City, MO USA110
21Roy BarniDBFebruary 15, 19275'11"185San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA80
60Marv BerschetG-DEDecember 28, 19296'2"220IllinoisArlington Heights, IL USA40
62Don BollLTJuly 16, 19276'2"270NebraskaScribner, NE USA1212
80Gene BritoLDEOctober 23, 19256'1"226Loyola MarymountLos Angeles, CA USA120
82John CarsonLEJanuary 31, 19306'3"202GeorgiaAtlanta, GA USA120
40Billy CoxDE-DB-HB-EJune 17, 19296'3"189DukeBrandon, TX USA40
73Mike DavlinTNovember 2, 19276'1"230Notre DameOmaha, NE USA90
16Al DorowQBNovember 15, 19296'0"193Michigan St.Imlay City, MI USA81
36Chuck DrazenovichMLBAugust 7, 19276'1"225Penn St.Jere, WV USA1212
32Leo ElterFB-HBOctober 21, 19295'10"201DuquesnePittsburgh, PA USA110
45Ralph FeltonRLBMay 21, 19325'11"210MarylandMidway, PA USA120
39Rob GoodeBJune 5, 19276'4"222Texas A&MRoby, TX USA30
3Ralph GuglielmiQBJune 26, 19336'1"196Notre DameColumbus, OH USA93
48Norb HeckerDBMay 26, 19276'2"193Baldwin-WallaceBerea, OH USA120
65Walt HoustonLGOctober 26, 19326'0"217Miami (FL)Wolf Lake, IL USA100
43Vic JanowiczKFebruary 26, 19305'9"187Ohio St.Elyria, OH USA120
83Charlie JonesDEJanuary 24, 19296'1"202George WashingtonSummers, AR USA100
76J.D. KimmelRDTSeptember 30, 19296'4"248ArmyOmaha, TX USA120
14Eddie LeBaronPJanuary 7, 19305'9"168PacificSan Rafael, CA USA128
64Ron MarciniakGJuly 16, 19326'1"218Kansas St.Pittsburgh, PA USA120
70Fred MillerRTAugust 30, 19316'3"225PacificSan Francisco, CA USA120
49Jim MonachinoHB-FB-DBJuly 9, 19295'10"187CaliforniaCleveland, OH USA70
66Jim NormanDT-TJanuary 2, 19346'2"248noneFortress Monroe, VA USA70
20Hal NorrisRSNovember 4, 19315'11"194CaliforniaBaton Rouge, LA USA120
88Chet OstrowskiRDEApril 8, 19306'1"232Notre DameChicago, IL USA1111
79Volney PetersLDTJanuary 1, 19286'4"237USCMinneapolis, MN USA120
28Joe ScuderoKRJuly 2, 19305'10"173San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA120
67Red StephensRGMay 10, 19306'0"230San FranciscoDenver, CO USA1111
87Ralph ThomasREDecember 6, 19275'11"190San FranciscoKenosha, WI USA120
53LaVern TorgesonLLBFebruary 28, 19296'0"215Washington St.La Crosse, WA USA110
50Harry UlinskiCApril 4, 19256'4"229KentuckyPittsburgh, PA USA120
63Cas WituckiGMay 26, 19285'11"245IndianaSouth Bend, IN USA20
29Bert ZagersRHJanuary 30, 19335'10"185Michigan St.Fremont, MI USA110



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