1955 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-7-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Jim Trimble (4-7-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1955 Philadelphia Eagles Roster
1955 Philadelphia Eagles Results

The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 4 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.

Philadelphia netted 248 points, while the defensive squad allowed 231. Adrian Burk threw for 1,359 yards, and Bobby Thomason threw the ball also. Pete Pihos grabbed 62 passes for 864 yards.

Hal Giancanelli carried the ball for a team-leading 385 yards for the Eagles.

Bibbles Bawel intercepted 9 opponent throws.

Jim Trimble coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Adrian Burk	228	110	48.2	1359	6.0	9	3.9	17	7.5	59	49.2
Bobby Thomason	171	88	51.5	1337	7.8	10	5.8	7	4.1	63	80.0
Jerry Norton	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	400	198	49.5	2696	6.7	19	4.8	24	6.0	63

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Hal Giancanelli	97	385	4.0	20	2
Rob Goode	76	274	3.6	36	0
Jerry Norton	36	144	4.0	23	1
Adrian Burk	36	132	3.7	30	2
Jim Parmer	34	129	3.8	36	1
Ted Wegert	26	120	4.6	38	2
Dick Bielski	28	67	2.4	8	1
Toy Ledbetter	21	48	2.3	7	0
Bobby Thomason	17	29	1.7	20	0
Don Johnson	3	1	0.3	4	0
George Taliaferro	3	-2	-0.7	0	0
Bobby Walston	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Ralph Goldston	14	-7	-0.5	7	0
Totals	392	1317	3.4	38	9

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Pete Pihos	62	864	13.9	40	7
Bill Stribling	38	568	14.9	56	6
Bobby Walston	27	443	16.4	63	3
Hal Giancanelli	25	379	15.2	59	1
Jerry Norton	11	125	11.4	36	1
Rob Goode	10	137	13.7	50	0
Dick Bielski	8	48	6.0	19	0
Toy Ledbetter	7	88	12.6	37	1
George Taliaferro	3	17	5.7	14	0
Ted Wegert	3	17	5.7	12	0
Ralph Goldston	2	8	4.0	9	0
Bibbles Bawel	1	6	6.0	6	0
Jim Parmer	1	-4	-4.0	-4	0
Totals	198	2696	13.6	63	19

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Dick Bielski	24	23	95.8	23	9	39.1	50
Bobby Walston	7	6	85.7	3	2	66.7	12
Totals	31	29	93.5	26	11	42.3	62

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Adrian Burk	61	2615	42.9	75
Totals	61	2615	42.9	75

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Jerry Norton	20	33	1.6	13
Bibbles Bawel	15	32	2.1	17
Hal Giancanelli	5	30	6.0	15
Bob Hudson	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	41	95	2.3	17

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Jerry Norton	8	281	35.1	96	1
Hal Giancanelli	11	267	24.3	29	0
Bibbles Bawel	8	169	21.1	41	0
Ted Wegert	4	87	21.8	28	0
Rob Goode	2	36	18.0	20	0
Lum Snyder	3	34	11.3	14	0
Toy Ledbetter	1	21	21.0	21	0
George Taliaferro	1	16	16.0	16	0
Ed Sharkey	1	11	11.0	11	0
Totals	39	922	23.6	96	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Bibbles Bawel	9	168	18.7	42	2
Bob Hudson	3	48	16.0	25	0
Chuck Bednarik	1	36	36.0	36	0
Eddie Bell	1	30	30.0	30	0
Wayne Robinson	1	20	20.0	20	0
Jerry Norton	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	16	302	18.9	42	2

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Bob Hudson		0	0	5	0	0
Hal Giancanelli			8	4	0
Ralph Goldston			2	2	0	0
Tom Higgins			0	2	0	0
Ken Huxhold			0	2	0	0
Norm Willey			0	2	0	0
Mike Jarmoluk			0	2	6	0
Frank Wydo			0	2	28	0
Jerry Norton		0	6	2	0
Wayne Robinson		0	0	2	0	0
Bob Kelley			0	1	0	0
Bobby Thomason			4	1	0	0
Tom Scott			0	1	0	0
Harry Dowda			0	1	0	0
Jess Richardson			0	1	0	0
George Taliaferro			2	1	4	0
Adrian Burk			4	1	0
Eddie Bell		0	0	1	25	0
Ted Wegert			2	0	0
Bibbles Bawel		0	2	0	0
Dick Bielski			1	0	0
Rob Goode			4	0	0	0
Totals	0	0	35	33	63	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Dick Bielski	1	0							9	23	0			56
Pete Pihos		7							0	0	0			42
Bill Stribling		6							0	0	0			36
Bobby Walston	0	3							2	6	0			30
Jerry Norton	1	1	0	1		0			0	0	0			18
Hal Giancanelli	2	1	0	0					0	0	0			18
Ted Wegert	2	0		0					0	0	0			12
Bibbles Bawel		0	0	0		2			0	0	0			12
Adrian Burk	2								0	0	0			12
Toy Ledbetter	0	1		0					0	0	0			6
Jim Parmer	1	0							0	0	0			6
Totals	9	19	0	1	0	2	0	0	11	29	0	0	0	248