1952 Dallas Texans Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 1-11
Finishing 6th in the NFL's National Division
Coach: Jimmy Phelan (1-11)
Location: Dallas, Texas

1952 Dallas Texans Statistics
1952 Dallas Texans Results

The Dallas Texans of the National Football League ended the 1952 season with a record of 1 wins and 11 losses, finishing sixth in the NFL's National Division.

The Texans labored to change the scoreboard with just 182 points, and the shaky defensive squad conceded 427, most in the circuit. George Taliaferro rushed for a team-leading 419 yards for Dallas.

Frank Tripucka threw for 769 yards, and Bob Celeri threw the ball, too. Dick Wilkins topped the receiving corps, hauling in 32 passes for 416 yards.

Tom Keane seized 10 opponent throws.

Jimmy Phelan coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
	Bennie Aldridge	DB-HB	October 24, 1926	6'0"	195	Oklahoma St.	Velma, OK USA	1	0
60	Sisto Averno	MG	May 12, 1925	5'11"	235	Muhlenberg	Paterson, NJ USA	12	1
24	Billy Baggett	PR	June 2, 1929	5'11"	175	LSU	Greenville, TX USA	11	1
73	Joe Campanella	LB	September 3, 1930	6'2"	242	Ohio St.	Cleveland, OH USA	12	2
35	Pat Cannamela	RLB	April 27, 1929	6'0"	195	USC	New London, CT USA	12	0
17	Bob Celeri	QB	June 1, 1927	5'10"	180	California	Fort Bragg, CA USA	8	4
77	Don Colo	DT	January 5, 1925	6'3"	252	Brown	East Bridgewater, MA USA	4	0
40	Jerry Davis	RS	January 5, 1924	5'10"	178	SE Louisiana	Savannah, GA USA	7	0
70	Art Donovan	LDT	June 5, 1925	6'2"	263	Notre Dame	Bronx, NY USA	6	1
50	Brad Ecklund	C	May 9, 1922	6'3"	215	Oregon	Los Angeles, CA USA	12	12
82	Dan Edwards	E	July 18, 1926	6'1"	197	Georgia	Osage, TX USA	1	1
85	Gene Felker	E	March 4, 1929	6'1"	198	Wisconsin	Milwaukee, WI USA	6	3
64	Keith Flowers	C-LB	April 24, 1930	6'0"	211	TCU	Perryton, TX USA	6	0
85	Sonny Gandee	LB-DE	February 27, 1929	6'1"	216	Ohio St.	Akron, OH USA	2	0
79	Chubby Grigg	K	January 10, 1926	6'2"	294	Tulsa	El Dorado, AR USA	10	0
31	Dick Hoerner	FB	July 25, 1922	6'4"	220	Iowa	Dubuque, IA USA	11	5
66	Weldon Humble	LG	April 24, 1921	6'1"	221	Rice	Nixon, TX USA	11	9
74	Ken Jackson	RT	April 26, 1929	6'2"	236	Texas	Austin, TX USA	12	10
55	Keever Jankovich	LLB	January 6, 1928	6'0"	215	Utah	Wilmington, NC USA	10	0
21	Tom Keane	LS	September 7, 1926	6'1"	192	Ohio St.	Bellaire, OH USA	12	1
71	Jim Lansford	LT	August 19, 1930	6'3"	235	Texas	Jackson County, TX USA	12	10
44	Hank Lauricella	P	October 9, 1930	5'11"	175	Tennessee	Harahan, LA USA	11	0
75	Gino Marchetti	LDE	January 2, 1927	6'4"	244	San Francisco	Smithers, WV USA	12	2
38	Dick McKissack	DB	February 10, 1926	6'2"	208	SMU	San Antonio, TX USA	1	1
10	Chuck Ortmann	B	June 1, 1929	6'1"	190	Michigan	Milwaukee, WI USA	3	2
85	Ray Pelfrey	E	January 11, 1928	6'0"	190	Auburn	Sardinia, OH USA	6	6
23	Johnny Petitbon	LDH	June 4, 1931	5'11"	186	Notre Dame	New Orleans, LA USA	11	0
62	Barney Poole	DE-E	October 29, 1923	6'2"	231	Mississippi	Gloster, MS USA	12	0
52	Joe Reid	LB-C-DG	March 18, 1929	6'3"	225	LSU	Meridian, MS USA	11	0
33	George Robison	G	February 14, 1931	6'2"	215	VMI	Jackson County, MO USA	4	1
45	Will Sherman	DB	October 20, 1927	6'2"	190	St. Mary's (CA)	Weed, CA USA	2	0
64	Joe Soboleski	G-T-DT	August 22, 1926	6'0"	213	Michigan	, MI USA	1	0
83	Art Tait	RDE	February 8, 1929	5'11"	205	Mississippi St.	Memphis, TN USA	8	0
20	George Taliaferro	LH	January 8, 1927	5'11"	196	Indiana	Gates, TN USA	12	12
78	Hamp Tanner	T	October 31, 1927	6'2"	280	Georgia	Nichols, GA USA	10	0
33	Zollie Toth	FB	January 26, 1924	6'2"	219	LSU	McKeesport, PA USA	12	6
11	Frank Tripucka	QB	December 8, 1927	6'2"	192	Notre Dame	Bloomfield, NJ USA	6	6
88	Dick Wilkins	LE	September 28, 1925	6'2"	194	Oregon	Portland, OR USA	12	11
80	Stan Williams	RDH	December 5, 1929	6'2"	195	Baylor	Callahan County, TX USA	12	6
65	John Wozniak	RG	August 2, 1921	6'0"	218	Alabama	Arnold City, PA USA	12	11
22	Buddy Young	KR	January 5, 1926	5'4"	175	Illinois	Chicago, IL USA	12	11