1943 Brooklyn Dodgers Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-8
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Pete Cawthon (2-8)
Location: Brooklyn, New York

1943 Brooklyn Dodgers Roster
1943 Brooklyn Dodgers Results

The Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Football League ended the 1943 season with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.

Brooklyn scored only 65 points, worst in the league, while the shaky defensive squad surrendered 234. Dean McAdams passed for 315 yards, while George Cafego and Ken Heineman spent time under center, too. Frank Martin snagged 13 passes for 152 yards.

Pug Manders ran for a team-best 266 yards for the Dodgers.

Dean McAdams picked off 3 errant tosses from the opposition.

Pete Cawthon coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Dean McAdams	75	37	49.3	315	4.2	0	0.0	7	9.3	49	21.8
Ken Heineman	57	18	31.6	285	5.0	3	5.3	8	14.0	65	27.2
George Cafego	36	17	47.2	209	5.8	0	0.0	3	8.3	36	30.9
Frank Sachse	9	5	55.6	72	8.0	1	11.1	1	11.1	57	79.2
Pug Manders	5	4	80.0	31	6.2	1	20.0	0	0.0	11	132.1
Tilly Manton	4	2	50.0	26	6.5	0	0.0	0	0.0	17	70.8
Cecil Johnson	8	4	50.0	16	2.0	0	0.0	1	12.5	10	16.7
Frank Martin	4	2	50.0	15	3.8	0	0.0	0	0.0	12	59.4
Joe Setcavage	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Merl Condit	6	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	16.7	0	0.0
Totals	205	89	43.4	969	4.7	5	2.4	21	10.2	65

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Pug Manders	89	266	3.0	43	3
Merl Condit	67	190	2.8	25	1
Ken Heineman	49	126	2.6	43	0
Frank Martin	25	50	2.0	22	0
Cecil Johnson	26	38	1.5	19	0
Frank Sachse	8	14	1.8	7	0
Jodie Marek	6	9	1.5	7	0
Marshall Edwards	1	5	5.0	5	0
Joe Setcavage	1	3	3.0	3	0
Tilly Manton	2	-7	-3.5	2	0
Dean McAdams	40	-38	-1.0	14	0
George Cafego	19	-46	-2.4	0	0
Totals	333	610	1.8	43	4

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Frank Martin	13	152	11.7	34	0
Andy Kowalski	11	145	13.2	35	0
Cecil Johnson	9	136	15.1	57	2
Merl Condit	7	101	14.4	65	1
Keith Ranspot	7	80	11.4	28	0
George Webb	7	60	8.6	15	0
Tilly Manton	6	26	4.3	8	0
Pug Manders	5	68	13.6	48	1
Bruiser Kinard	5	62	12.4	36	1
Joe Setcavage	5	26	5.2	17	0
Ray Wehba	4	43	10.8	19	0
Bill Brown	4	42	10.5	19	0
Frank Sachse	3	26	8.7	14	0
Dean McAdams	2	6	3.0	8	0
Marshall Edwards	1	-4	-4.0	-4	0
Totals	89	969	10.9	65	5

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Bruiser Kinard	9	8	88.9	1	1	100.0	11
Jodie Marek				1		0.0	0
Tilly Manton				1		0.0	0
Merl Condit				3		0.0	0
Totals	9	8	88.9	6	1	16.7	11

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dean McAdams	36	1354	37.6	60
Merl Condit	19	725	38.2	58
Ken Heineman	14	485	34.6	54
Cecil Johnson	10	349	34.9	46
George Cafego	10	307	30.7	61
Totals	89	3220	36.2	61

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Ken Heineman	10	78	7.8	19
Dean McAdams	4	54	13.5	24
Merl Condit	6	47	7.8	12
Frank Martin	5	38	7.6	10
Frank Sachse	2	37	18.5	26
George Cafego	2	12	6.0	0
Joe Setcavage	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	30	268	8.9	26

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Ken Heineman	16	444	27.8	69
Merl Condit	6	178	29.7	45
George Cafego	6	134	22.3	35
Dean McAdams	5	102	20.4	30
Cecil Johnson	3	68	22.7	30
Pug Manders	1	19	19.0	19
Ray Wehba	1	15	15.0	15
Joe Setcavage	1	5	5.0	5
Lew Jones	1	5	5.0	5
Totals	40	970	24.2	69

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dean McAdams	3	34	11.3	14
Frank Martin	2	22	11.0	14
Ken Heineman	2	3	1.5	3
Bud Svendsen	1	20	20.0	20
Cecil Johnson	1	14	14.0	14
John Matisi	1	13	13.0	13
Bill Conkright	1	12	12.0	12
Joe Setcavage	1	10	10.0	10
Andy Kowalski	1	9	9.0	9
Lew Jones	1	4	4.0	4
Merl Condit	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	15	141	9.4	20

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Pug Manders	3	1		0					0	0	0			24
Bruiser Kinard		1							1	8	0			17
Cecil Johnson	0	2		0		0			0	0	0			12
Merl Condit	1	1	0	0		0			0	0	0			12
Totals	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	65