1948 Los Angeles Dons Roster
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 3rd in the AAFC's West Division
Coach: Jimmy Phelan (7-7)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1948 Los Angeles Dons Results
The Los Angeles Dons of the All American Football Conference ended the 1948 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the AAFC's West Division.
The Dons netted 258 points, but the defensive unit yielded 305. Glenn Dobbs passed for 2,403 yards. Joe Aguirre snagged 38 balls for 599 yards, while Len Ford and Herm Wedemeyer contributed to the receiving game also.
Glenn Dobbs ran for a team-leading 539 yards for Los Angeles.
Walt Heap seized 5 opponent throws.
Jimmy Phelan coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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3 | Ben Agajanian | K | August 28, 1919 | 6'0" | 215 | New Mexico | Santa Ana, CA USA | 13 | 1 |
57 | Joe Aguirre | LE | October 17, 1918 | 6'4" | 225 | St. Mary's (CA) | Rock Springs, WV USA | 13 | 4 |
42 | Earl Audet | RT | May 14, 1921 | 6'2" | 252 | Georgetown (DC) | Providence, RI USA | 14 | 14 |
Don Avery | T | February 10, 1921 | 6'4" | 254 | Alabama | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 0 | |
52 | Burr Baldwin | LE | June 13, 1922 | 6'1" | 197 | UCLA | Bakersfield, CA USA | 12 | 8 |
29 | John Brown | LB-C | April 9, 1922 | 6'4" | 230 | North Carolina Central | Belen, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
82 | Harry Clarke | HB | December 1, 1916 | 6'0" | 186 | West Virginia | Cumberland, MD USA | 2 | 2 |
76 | Walt Clay | FB | January 8, 1924 | 5'11" | 196 | Colorado | Erie, CO USA | 13 | 8 |
44 | Dick Danehe | T | September 10, 1920 | 6'2" | 235 | USC | Memphis, TN USA | 5 | 0 |
95 | Glenn Dobbs | P | July 12, 1920 | 6'4" | 210 | Tulsa | McKinney, TX USA | 14 | 10 |
83 | Jeff Durkota | FB | December 20, 1923 | 6'0" | 205 | Penn St. | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 12 | 4 |
93 | Chuck Fenenbock | HB-TB | August 28, 1917 | 5'9" | 174 | UCLA | Oakland, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
55 | Bill Fisk | E | November 5, 1916 | 6'0" | 200 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 13 | 2 |
20 | Jack Flagerman | C-LB | March 27, 1922 | 6'0" | 218 | St. Mary's (CA) | San Francisco, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
50 | Len Ford | RE | February 18, 1926 | 6'4" | 245 | Morgan St. | Washington, DC USA | 14 | 10 |
34 | Ray Frankowski | G | September 14, 1919 | 5'11" | 223 | Washington | Chicago, IL USA | 14 | 3 |
53 | Dale Gentry | RE | July 2, 1917 | 6'3" | 223 | St. Mary's (CA) | Umapine, OR USA | 14 | 5 |
85 | Mike Graham | B | April 3, 1923 | 6'0" | 198 | Cincinnati | Warren, OH USA | 14 | 1 |
66 | Walt Heap | BB | September 18, 1921 | 6'1" | 210 | Texas | Taylor, TX USA | 14 | 7 |
49 | Clyde Johnson | T | August 22, 1917 | 6'6" | 269 | Kentucky | Ashland, KY USA | 9 | 0 |
75 | Bob Kelly | HB | June 6, 1925 | 5'10" | 190 | Notre Dame | Chicago, IL USA | 4 | 1 |
77 | John Kimbrough | FB | June 14, 1918 | 6'2" | 210 | Texas A&M | Haskell, TX USA | 10 | 3 |
35 | Len Levy | LG | February 19, 1921 | 6'0" | 256 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 14 | 14 |
30 | Al Lolotai | G | June 22, 1920 | 6'0" | 224 | Weber JC | Laie, HI | 14 | 0 |
68 | Len Masini | BB | October 6, 1922 | 6'0" | 225 | Fresno St. | Firebaugh, CA USA | 11 | 5 |
54 | Lou Mihajlovich | DE | February 19, 1925 | 5'11" | 175 | Indiana | Detroit, MI USA | 9 | 0 |
43 | Paul Mitchell | DT-T | August 10, 1920 | 6'3" | 235 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 4 | 0 |
60 | Bob Mitchell | HB | January 27, 1921 | 5'11" | 195 | Stanford | Turlock, CA USA | 14 | 1 |
80 | Johnny Naumu | HB | September 30, 1919 | 5'8" | 175 | Hawaii | Hooevha, HI USA | 9 | 0 |
22 | Robert Nelson | C | January 30, 1920 | 6'1" | 214 | Baylor | Paris, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
55 | Bob Nowaskey | E-DE | February 3, 1918 | 6'0" | 205 | George Washington | Everson, PA USA | 1 | 0 |
65 | Dick Ottele | BB-DB | December 8, 1926 | 6'3" | 210 | Washington | Yuma, CO USA | 8 | 0 |
47 | Mike Perrotti | T | June 12, 1923 | 6'3" | 243 | Ohio St. | Cleveland, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
32 | Knox Ramsey | RG | February 13, 1926 | 6'1" | 216 | William & Mary | Speed, IN USA | 13 | 7 |
45 | Bob Reinhard | LT | October 17, 1920 | 6'4" | 234 | California | Hollywood, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
88 | Bill Reinhard | B | May 17, 1922 | 5'10" | 168 | California | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 1 |
33 | Hank Rockwell | G | February 10, 1917 | 6'4" | 231 | Arizona St. | Whittier, CA USA | 13 | 4 |
89/97 | Lin Sexton | HB | April 16, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | Wichita St. | Wichita, KS USA | 11 | 1 |
48 | Bill Smith | T | October 23, 1926 | 6'2" | 250 | North Carolina | Lexington, NC USA | 10 | 0 |
99 | Herm Wedemeyer | KR | May 20, 1924 | 5'10" | 178 | St. Mary's (CA) | Honolulu, HI USA | 14 | 10 |
41 | Bernie Winkler | T | December 5, 1925 | 6'1" | 232 | Millsaps | The Grove, TX USA | 4 | 0 |