1948 Boston Yanks Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Clipper Smith (3-9)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1948 Boston Yanks RosterTeam Record: 3-9
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Clipper Smith (3-9)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1948 Boston Yanks Results
The Boston Yanks of the National Football League ended the 1948 season with a record of 3 wins and 9 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division.
Boston labored to change the scoreboard with just 174 points, while the defensive squad allowed 372. Bill Paschal rushed for a team-leading 249 yards for the Yanks, and Frank Seno also aided the ground game.
Roy Zimmerman threw for 649 yards. Bill Chipley topped pass catchers, catching 13 balls, while Frank Seno added 322 receiving yards.
Joe Golding picked off 4 opponent throws.
Clipper Smith coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Zimmerman | 107 | 46 | 43.0 | 649 | 6.1 | 7 | 6.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 69 | 45.4 |
| Gene Malinowski | 54 | 15 | 27.8 | 218 | 4.0 | 3 | 5.6 | 7 | 13.0 | 68 | 22.8 |
| Boley Dancewicz | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 186 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 14.3 | 33 | 25.1 |
| Phil Slosburg | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 119 | 6.0 | 1 | 5.0 | 3 | 15.0 | 68 | 37.3 |
| Frank Nelson | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 71 | 4.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11.8 | 29 | 19.1 |
| Jim Youel | 25 | 6 | 24.0 | 63 | 2.5 | 2 | 8.0 | 3 | 12.0 | 16 | 26.7 |
| Al Dekdebrun | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 2.8 |
| Totals | 261 | 101 | 38.7 | 1308 | 5.0 | 13 | 5.0 | 34 | 13.0 | 69 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Paschal | 80 | 249 | 3.1 | 20 | 1 |
| Frank Seno | 71 | 242 | 3.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 38 | 169 | 4.4 | 35 | 1 |
| Rudy Romboli | 25 | 90 | 3.6 | 15 | 1 |
| Phil Slosburg | 32 | 89 | 2.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Roy Zimmerman | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 24 | 36 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 |
| John Poto | 13 | 32 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Robert Hazelhurst | 11 | 15 | 1.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Al Dekdebrun | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ralph Heywood | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Boley Dancewicz | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Micka | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Ryan | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 365 | 1170 | 3.2 | 35 | 4 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Seno | 13 | 322 | 24.8 | 69 | 3 |
| Bill Chipley | 13 | 131 | 10.1 | 22 | 1 |
| Jim Tyree | 13 | 106 | 8.2 | 32 | 0 |
| Ralph Heywood | 11 | 177 | 16.1 | 42 | 1 |
| John Poto | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 29 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 9 | 159 | 17.7 | 34 | 4 |
| Bill Paschal | 8 | 93 | 11.6 | 22 | 4 |
| Rudy Romboli | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Steve Pritko | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Slosburg | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Don Currivan | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Scollard | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 101 | 1308 | 13.0 | 69 | 13 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Scollard | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 14 |
| Roy Zimmerman | 15 | 13 | 86.7 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 16 |
| Totals | 23 | 21 | 91.3 | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 30 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Zimmerman | 51 | 2215 | 43.4 | 67 |
| Ralph Heywood | 35 | 1396 | 39.9 | 53 |
| Robert Hazelhurst | 2 | 102 | 51.0 | 68 |
| Bill Paschal | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 40 |
| Jim Youel | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 40 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 |
| Totals | 93 | 3904 | 42.0 | 68 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Slosburg | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 38 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 10 | 129 | 12.9 | 35 | 0 |
| Frank Seno | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 30 | 0 |
| Bill Paschal | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 36 | 0 |
| Joe Domnanovich | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 18 | 0 |
| John Poto | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 507 | 12.7 | 38 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Paschal | 24 | 498 | 20.8 | 37 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 7 | 192 | 27.4 | 53 | 0 |
| Frank Seno | 8 | 171 | 21.4 | 52 | 0 |
| Phil Slosburg | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Robert Hazelhurst | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Frank Muehlheuser | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Steve Pritko | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Rudy Romboli | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jim Tyree | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| John Poto | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob McClure | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ralph Heywood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Totals | 54 | 1090 | 20.2 | 53 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Golding | 4 | 205 | 51.2 | 89 | 2 |
| Bill Chipley | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 38 | 1 |
| Mike Micka | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Sabasteanski | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Mike Jarmoluk | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Gene Malinowski | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Domnanovich | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Frank Seno | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18 | 374 | 20.8 | 89 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Paschal | 9 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Joe Golding | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Youel | 3 | 4 | -11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Malinowski | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Micka | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Domnanovich | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ralph Heywood | 2 | 3 | 75 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Tyree | 1 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fritz Barzilauskas | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carroll Vogelaar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Nelson | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Boley Dancewicz | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | |||
| Rudy Romboli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob McClure | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roy Zimmerman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Chipley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stan Batinski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Pritko | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Frank Muehlheuser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mike Jarmoluk | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Currivan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Seno | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Hazelhurst | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phil Slosburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 40 | 44 | 143 | 4 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Joe Golding | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||
| Bill Paschal | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| Frank Seno | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
| Ralph Heywood | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Roy Zimmerman | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||
| Nick Scollard | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||
| Bill Chipley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Steve Pritko | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Boley Dancewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Jim Tyree | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Rudy Romboli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Frank Muehlheuser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Totals | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
