1947 Buffalo Bills Statistics

All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 8-4-2
Finishing 2nd in the AAFC's East Division
Coach: Red Dawson (8-4-2)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1947 Buffalo Bills Roster
1947 Buffalo Bills Results

The Buffalo Bills of the All American Football Conference ended the 1947 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses and 2 ties, finishing second in the AAFC's East Division.

Buffalo scored 320 points, while the defensive squad conceded 288. Chet Mutryn rushed for a team-leading 868 yards for the Bills.

George Ratterman tossed for 1,840 yards. Fay King topped the receiving corps, hauling in 26 balls, while Al Baldwin added 468 receiving yards, while Al Coppage provided receiving help, too.

George Koch and Buckets Hirsch each picked off 3 opponent throws.

Red Dawson coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
George Ratterman24412450.818407.5229.0208.26171.8
George Terlep23521.7512.228.7313.0029.0
Totals26712948.318917.1249.0238.661 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Chet Mutryn1408686.250 9
Julie Rykovich924144.54
Lou Tomasetti923263.52
Vic Kulbitski562494.41
George Koch371494.01
Steve Juzwik261305.00
Alex Wizbicki9444.90
Albie Reisz23216.00
Pug Manders3155.00
Fred Evans11141.30
George Terlep4112.80
Lamar Blount372.30
Buckets Hirsch471.80
George Ratterman17-49-2.91
Totals49622174.550 18

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Fay King2638214.76
Al Baldwin2546818.759 7
Al Coppage2022611.32
Lou Tomasetti131259.60
Chet Mutryn1017617.658 2
Vic Kulbitski911713.04
Paul Gibson815419.20
Lamar Blount814818.50
Steve Juzwik5357.01
Julie Rykovich44411.00
Ray Kuffel33712.30
Marty Comer27537.51
Vince Mazza2115.50
Fred Evans13131.031 1
George Koch11010.010 0
Totals137203914.959 24

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Steve Juzwik322887.53266.734
Graham Armstrong10880.010.08
Chet Mutryn2150.01
Vic Kulbitski11100.01
George Ratterman10.00
Totals463882.64250.044

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Albie Reisz57210737.00
Totals57210737.00

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Chet Mutryn1318714.40
Alex Wizbicki910511.70
Julie Rykovich79313.30
George Koch48421.00
Steve Juzwik4369.00
George Terlep11717.017 0
Vic Kulbitski11313.013 0
Fred Evans3103.30
Totals4254513.017 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Chet Mutryn2169132.987 1
Julie Rykovich1225721.40
Alex Wizbicki516432.891 1
Lou Tomasetti47418.50
Al Coppage22814.00
Steve Juzwik12020.020 0
Vic Kulbitski11919.019 0
George Koch11212.012 0
Chet Kozel11111.011 0
Al Baldwin166.00
Fred Evans100.00
Totals50128225.691 2

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Buckets Hirsch37324.345 1
George Koch3248.00
Al Baldwin29045.00
Julie Rykovich26130.50
Felto Prewitt22010.00
Lou Tomasetti14444.044 1
Bert Corley14141.041 0
Vince Mazza12626.026 0
Vic Kulbitski11414.014 0
Chet Mutryn11111.011 0
George Terlep100.00
Totals1840422.445 2

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Chet Mutryn9201001073
Al Baldwin70000042
Steve Juzwik0100228040
Fay King600036
Vic Kulbitski1400001031
Julie Rykovich4000000024
Lou Tomasetti200100018
Al Coppage2000012
Graham Armstrong0808
George Koch100000006
George Ratterman10006
Fred Evans01000006
Alex Wizbicki0010006
Buckets Hirsch010006
Marty Comer10006
Totals1824020200238000320



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