1950 New York Yanks Roster
Team Record: 7-5
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's National Division
Coach: Red Strader (7-5)
Location: New York, New York
1950 New York Yanks Results
The New York Yanks of the National Football League ended the 1950 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the NFL's National Division.
New York lit up the scoreboard for 366 points, while the defense conceded 367. George Ratterman tossed for 2,251 yards. Dan Edwards hauled in 52 balls for 775 yards, while Art Weiner provided receiving help, too.
Zollie Toth ran for a team-leading 636 yards for the Yanks.
Spec Sanders picked off 13 opponent throws.
Red Strader coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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71 | Chet Adams | K | October 24, 1915 | 6'3" | 233 | Ohio | Cleveland, OH USA | 12 | 1 |
31 | Bennie Aldridge | DB-HB | October 24, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | Oklahoma St. | Velma, OK USA | 11 | 0 |
12 | Bruce Alford | E-DB | September 12, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | TCU | Waco, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
38 | George Brown | G-DG | September 23, 1923 | 6'2" | 222 | TCU | Boyd, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
35 | Jim Champion | LB-T-DT | January 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 238 | Mississippi St. | Tillatoba, MS USA | 7 | 0 |
21 | John Clowes | T-G-DT | December 15, 1921 | 6'1" | 240 | William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA USA | 11 | 0 |
34 | Joe Domnanovich | C-LB | March 18, 1919 | 6'1" | 213 | Alabama | South Bend, IN USA | 12 | 0 |
22 | Brad Ecklund | C | May 9, 1922 | 6'3" | 215 | Oregon | Los Angeles, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
4 | Dan Edwards | RE | July 18, 1926 | 6'1" | 197 | Georgia | Osage, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
10 | Joe Golding | RDH | February 26, 1921 | 6'0" | 184 | Oklahoma | Eufaula, OK USA | 12 | 0 |
46 | Sherman Howard | HB-DB | November 28, 1924 | 5'11" | 193 | Iowa | New Orleans, LA USA | 12 | 0 |
15 | Duke Iverson | LLB | February 26, 1920 | 6'2" | 208 | Oregon | Petaluma, CA USA | 7 | 0 |
85 | Jon Jenkins | T | June 17, 1926 | 6'2" | 225 | Dartmouth | Frostburg, MD USA | 1 | 0 |
36 | Nate Johnson | RDT | June 18, 1920 | 6'3" | 244 | Illinois | Dale, IL USA | 11 | 0 |
85 | Bob Kennedy | B | June 29, 1921 | 5'11" | 195 | Washington St. | Sandpoint, ID USA | 5 | 0 |
56 | Lou Kusserow | MLB | September 6, 1927 | 6'1" | 200 | Columbia | Braddock, PA USA | 11 | 0 |
17 | Pete Layden | LDH | December 30, 1919 | 5'11" | 192 | Texas | Dallas, TX USA | 10 | 0 |
59 | Paul Mitchell | DT-T | August 10, 1920 | 6'3" | 235 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN USA | 12 | 0 |
44 | John Nolan | T | February 26, 1926 | 6'2" | 232 | Holy Cross | Glens Falls, NY USA | 12 | 0 |
84 | Barney Poole | DE-E | October 29, 1923 | 6'2" | 231 | Mississippi | Gloster, MS USA | 12 | 0 |
61 | George Ratterman | QB | November 12, 1926 | 6'0" | 192 | Notre Dame | Cincinnati, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
18 | John Rauch | QB-DB | August 20, 1927 | 6'1" | 195 | Georgia | Philadelphia, PA USA | 8 | 0 |
47 | Martin Ruby | LDT | June 9, 1922 | 6'4" | 249 | Texas A&M | Lubbock, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
16 | Jack Russell | LDE | August 29, 1919 | 6'1" | 215 | Baylor | Nemo, TX USA | 11 | 0 |
81 | Spec Sanders | P | January 26, 1918 | 6'1" | 196 | Texas | Temple, OK USA | 12 | 0 |
51 | Ed Sharkey | RLB | July 6, 1927 | 6'3" | 229 | Duke | Brooklyn, NY USA | 12 | 0 |
24 | Joe Signaigo | LG | February 9, 1923 | 6'1" | 220 | Notre Dame | Memphis, TN USA | 12 | 0 |
23 | Mike Swistowicz | HB-DB | April 22, 1927 | 5'10" | 185 | Notre Dame | Chicago, IL USA | 1 | 0 |
20 | George Taliaferro | KR | January 8, 1927 | 5'11" | 196 | Indiana | Gates, TN USA | 12 | 0 |
86 | Zollie Toth | FB | January 26, 1924 | 6'2" | 219 | LSU | McKeesport, PA USA | 11 | 0 |
83 | Carroll Vogelaar | T-DT | April 8, 1920 | 6'3" | 253 | Loyola Marymount | Idyllwild, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
66 | Art Weiner | E-DE | August 16, 1924 | 6'3" | 212 | North Carolina | Newark, NJ USA | 12 | 0 |
65 | John Wozniak | RG | August 2, 1921 | 6'0" | 218 | Alabama | Arnold City, PA USA | 12 | 0 |
50 | John Yonakor | RDE | August 4, 1921 | 6'5" | 222 | Notre Dame | Boston, MA USA | 8 | 0 |
76 | Buddy Young | RH | January 5, 1926 | 5'4" | 175 | Illinois | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 0 |