1950 New York Yanks Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-5
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's National Division
Coach: Red Strader (7-5)
Location: New York, New York
1950 New York Yanks Roster
1950 New York Yanks Results

The New York Yanks of the National Football League ended the 1950 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the NFL's National Division.

New York lit up the scoreboard for 366 points, while the defense conceded 367. George Ratterman tossed for 2,251 yards. Dan Edwards hauled in 52 balls for 775 yards, while Art Weiner was targeted regularly, too.

Zollie Toth ran for a team-leading 636 yards for the Yanks.

Spec Sanders picked off 13 opponent throws.

Red Strader coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
George Ratterman29414047.622517.7227.5248.26964.6
John Rauch512956.95029.8611.823.982113.4
George Taliaferro7342.98311.9114.300.050126.8
Spec Sanders3266.75819.300.000.029109.7
Totals35517449.028948.2298.2267.382 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Zollie Toth1316364.951 5
George Taliaferro884114.744 4
Sherman Howard713625.160 3
Buddy Young763344.420 1
Bennie Aldridge16694.335 0
John Rauch2126.00
Lou Kusserow166.00
Joe Golding122.00
George Ratterman1100.03
Totals39718324.660 16

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dan Edwards5277514.982 6
Art Weiner3572220.658 6
George Taliaferro2129914.243 5
Buddy Young2030215.169 1
Zollie Toth1518912.660 3
Sherman Howard1227823.240 5
Jack Russell1017717.749 2
Barney Poole48220.552 1
Bennie Aldridge45614.028 0
Bruce Alford11414.014 0
Totals174289416.682 29

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Chet Adams484593.89222.251
Pete Layden33100.03
Totals514894.19222.254

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Spec Sanders71300142.363
George Taliaferro13939.039
Totals72304042.263

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
George Taliaferro912914.327 0
Spec Sanders69315.529 0
Buddy Young9546.012 0
Bennie Aldridge2178.514 0
Sherman Howard11212.012 0
Totals2730511.329 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Buddy Young2053626.850 0
George Taliaferro2547318.934 0
Sherman Howard824030.089 1
Bob Kennedy11515.015 0
Jack Russell284.00
Barney Poole284.00
Totals58128022.189 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Spec Sanders1319915.329 0
Joe Golding714520.746 1
Pete Layden34013.319 0
Duke Iverson3268.710 1
Bob Kennedy11111.011 0
John Yonakor11010.010 0
Ed Sharkey177.00
Bennie Aldridge100.00
Totals3043814.646 2

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Sherman Howard350100054
George Taliaferro450000054
Chet Adams245051
Zollie Toth5300048
Dan Edwards600036
Art Weiner600036
George Ratterman300018
Jack Russell20100018
Joe Golding01100012
Buddy Young110000012
Duke Iverson100018
Bruce Alford010006
Barney Poole100006
Pete Layden00303
Martin Ruby00012
Jim Champion00012
Totals1629010221248003366



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