1951 Los Angeles Rams Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's National Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Joe Stydahar (8-4)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1951 Los Angeles Rams Roster
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's National Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
Offensively, Los Angeles paced the league with 392 points. On the other side of the ball, the defensive squad allowed 261 points. Norm Van Brocklin passed for 1,725 yards, and Bob Waterfield spent time under center also. Elroy Hirsch topped pass catchers, snagging 66 balls for 1,495 yards.
Dan Towler ran for a team-leading 854 yards for the Rams.
Herb Rich, Jerry Williams, Norb Hecker and Woodley Lewis each snatched 3 opponent throws.
Joe Stydahar coached the team. The 1951 Los Angeles Rams won the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 257
Regular Season Points Against: 148
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 28, 1951 | New York Yanks 14 at Los Angeles Rams 54 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 7, 1951 | Cleveland Browns 38 at Los Angeles Rams 23 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
November 4, 1951 | San Francisco 49ers 16 at Los Angeles Rams 23 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
November 11, 1951 | Chicago Cardinals 21 at Los Angeles Rams 45 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
November 18, 1951 | New York Yanks 21 at Los Angeles Rams 48 | W | 4-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
December 9, 1951 | Detroit Lions 24 at Los Angeles Rams 22 | L | 4-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
December 16, 1951 | Green Bay Packers 14 at Los Angeles Rams 42 | W | 5-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
December 23, 1951 | Cleveland Browns 17 at Los Angeles Rams 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFL Championship |