1946 Washington Redskins Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-5-1
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Turk Edwards (5-5-1)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia

1946 Washington Redskins Roster
1946 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1946 season with a record of 5 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the NFL's East Division.

The Redskins scored 171 points, and the defensive squad allowed 191. Dick Todd carried the ball for a team-best 266 yards for Washington, while Sal Rosato, Jack Jenkins and Eddie Saenz each also contributed to the rushing attack.

Sammy Baugh passed for 1,163 yards. Steve Bagarus paced pass catchers, grabbing 31 passes for 438 yards.

Steve Bagarus and Dick Todd each snatched 4 opponent throws.

Turk Edwards coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Sammy Baugh	161	87	54.0	1163	7.2	8	5.0	17	10.6	51	54.2
Jim Youel	48	20	41.7	352	7.3	2	4.2	3	6.2	66	55.2
Jack Jacobs	12	5	41.7	98	8.2	0	0.0	2	16.7	35	31.3
Totals	221	112	50.7	1613	7.3	10	4.5	22	10.0	66

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Dick Todd	41	266	6.5	29	3
Sal Rosato	62	238	3.8	21	2
Eddie Saenz	55	213	3.9	12	1
Jack Jenkins	64	200	3.1	15	1
Steve Bagarus	53	168	3.2	18	0
Frank Akins	41	166	4.0	16	0
Jim Gaffney	25	96	3.8	12	0
Wilbur Moore	15	62	4.1	19	0
Jim Youel	16	60	3.8	36	1
Dick Poillon	25	45	1.8	8	1
Jack Jacobs	18	34	1.9	9	0
Al Couppee	3	22	7.3	17	0
Bob DeFruiter	2	-2	-1.0	0	0
Sammy Baugh	18	-76	-4.2	13	1
Totals	438	1492	3.4	36	10

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Steve Bagarus	31	438	14.1	51	3
Eddie Saenz	12	242	20.2	66	3
Jim Peebles	9	164	18.2	35	1
Dick Todd	8	107	13.4	23	2
Dick Poillon	7	114	16.3	33	0
Jim Gaffney	7	85	12.1	41	1
Doug Turley	6	105	17.5	25	0
John Kovatch	6	67	11.2	23	0
John Lookabaugh	6	67	11.2	19	0
Ed Cifers	6	61	10.2	14	0
Jack Jacobs	4	53	13.2	21	0
Ted Lapka	3	28	9.3	11	0
Jack Jenkins	2	27	13.5	14	0
Frank Akins	2	15	7.5	8	0
Sal Rosato	1	17	17.0	17	0
Ralph Schilling	1	14	14.0	14	0
Bob DeFruiter	1	9	9.0	9	0
Totals	112	1613	14.4	66	10

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Dick Poillon	21	21	100.0	16	6	37.5	39
Jim Peebles				2		0.0	0
Totals	21	21	100.0	18	6	33.3	39

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Sammy Baugh	33	1488	45.1	60
Jack Jacobs	10	428	42.8	61
Jim Youel	2	68	34.0	36
Totals	45	1984	44.1	61

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Steve Bagarus	18	192	10.7	33
Jim Youel	13	150	11.5	20
Dick Todd	5	64	12.8	30
Jack Jacobs	2	23	11.5	16
Jack Jenkins	2	14	7.0	9
Dick Poillon	1	13	13.0	13
Sal Rosato	1	12	12.0	12
Wilbur Moore	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	43	470	10.9	33

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Steve Bagarus	13	332	25.5	51
Eddie Saenz	11	264	24.0	55
Dick Poillon	5	86	17.2	27
Dick Todd	3	47	15.7	22
Jim Youel	2	29	14.5	18
Jim Gaffney	1	24	24.0	24
Bill Ward	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	36	784	21.8	55

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Steve Bagarus	4	66	16.5	41	0
Dick Todd	4	26	6.5	12	0
Jack Jenkins	3	57	19.0	38	0
Ki Aldrich	3	31	10.3	31	1
Jack Jacobs	2	56	28.0	42	0
Wilbur Moore	2	45	22.5	30	0
Al DeMao	2	18	9.0	11	0
Jim Youel	2	0	0.0	0	0
Clyde Ehrhardt	1	38	38.0	38	0
Eddie Saenz	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	24	337	14.0	42	1

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Jack Jenkins		0	4	4	0
Sammy Baugh			7	3	-5
Steve Bagarus		0	6	2	16
Dick Poillon			3	2	2
Bill Ward			0	2	0	0
John Steber			0	2	0	0
Jim Youel		0	3	2	0
Frank Akins			1	1	2	0
Ted Lapka			0	1	0	1
Doug Turley			0	1	0	0
Paul Stenn			0	1	0	0
Clyde Ehrhardt		0	0	1	0	0
Bob DeFruiter			0	1	0	0
John Adams			0	1	0	0
Johnny Jaffurs			0	1	0	0
Jim Peebles			2	0	0
Sal Rosato			1	0	0
Dick Todd		0	2	0	0
Eddie Saenz		0	1	0	0
Jim Gaffney			4	0	0
John Kovatch			1	0	0	0
Jack Jacobs		0	1	0	0	0
Totals	0	0	36	25	15	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Dick Poillon	1	0	0	0					6	21	0			45
Dick Todd	3	2	0	0		0			0	0	0			30
Eddie Saenz	1	3		0		0			0	0	0			24
Steve Bagarus	0	3	0	0		0			0	0	0			18
Sal Rosato	2	0	0						0	0	0			12
Ki Aldrich						1			0	0	0			6
Jim Peebles		1							0	0	0			6
Jim Gaffney	0	1		0					0	0	0			6
Ted Lapka		0					1		0	0	0			6
Jack Jenkins	1	0	0			0			0	0	0			6
Sammy Baugh	1								0	0	0			6
Jim Youel	1		0	0		0			0	0	0			6
Totals	10	10	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	21	0	0	0	171