1957 Cleveland Browns Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-2-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (9-2-1)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio

1957 Cleveland Browns Roster
1957 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1957 season with a record of 9 wins and 2 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The defense proved to be a force, as the Browns surrendered 172 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland ran up 269 points. Jim Brown carried the ball for a team-leading 942 yards.

Tommy O'Connell threw for 1,229 yards. Pete Brewster snagged 30 passes for 614 yards. Preston Carpenter and Ray Renfro were targeted regularly, too.

Ken Konz and Don Paul each picked off 4 opponent throws.

Paul Brown coached the team. The 1957 Cleveland Browns lost in the Championship.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Tommy O'Connell	110	63	57.3	1229	11.2	9	8.2	8	7.3	65	93.3
Milt Plum	76	41	53.9	590	7.8	2	2.6	5	6.6	58	60.7
Chet Hanulak	2	1	50.0	32	16.0	1	50.0	0	0.0	32	135.4
John Borton	6	3	50.0	22	3.7	0	0.0	1	16.7	8	19.4
Milt Campbell	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	195	108	55.4	1873	9.6	12	6.2	14	7.2	65

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Jim Brown	202	942	4.7	69	9
Chet Hanulak	125	375	3.0	64	3
Lew Carpenter	83	315	3.8	55	4
Milt Plum	26	118	4.5	30	0
Preston Carpenter	3	86	28.7	39	1
Billy Reynolds	29	57	2.0	8	1
Milt Campbell	7	23	3.3	14	0
Ray Renfro	2	22	11.0	16	0
Ed Modzelewski	10	21	2.1	5	0
Tommy O'Connell	14	-5	-0.4	7	1
Totals	501	1954	3.9	69	19

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Pete Brewster	30	614	20.5	56	2
Preston Carpenter	27	398	14.7	33	2
Ray Renfro	21	589	28.0	65	6
Jim Brown	16	55	3.4	12	1
Lew Carpenter	5	65	13.0	21	0
Frank Clarke	4	77	19.2	43	0
Chet Hanulak	3	38	12.7	19	0
Milt Campbell	1	25	25.0	25	1
Billy Reynolds	1	12	12.0	12	0
Totals	108	1873	17.3	65	12

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Lou Groza	32	32	100.0	22	15	68.2	77
Totals	32	32	100.0	22	15	68.2	77

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Ken Konz	61	2396	39.3	63
Totals	61	2396	39.3	63

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Billy Reynolds	24	114	4.8	23
Don Paul	9	75	8.3	32
Chet Hanulak	11	29	2.6	11
Ken Konz	3	13	4.3	7
Fred Robinson	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	48	231	4.8	32

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Milt Campbell	11	263	23.9	36
Billy Reynolds	7	152	21.7	29
Jim Brown	6	136	22.7	29
Ed Modzelewski	5	74	14.8	18
Lew Carpenter	1	24	24.0	24
Frank Clarke	2	22	11.0	13
Bobby Freeman	1	15	15.0	15
Totals	33	686	20.8	36

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Don Paul	4	28	7.0	12
Ken Konz	4	20	5.0	16
Bobby Freeman	3	46	15.3	25
Junior Wren	2	73	36.5	43
Vince Costello	2	19	9.5	12
Warren Lahr	2	12	6.0	10
Galen Fiss	1	15	15.0	15
Walt Michaels	1	10	10.0	10
Totals	19	223	11.7	43

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Bob Gain			0	4	0	0
Mike McCormack			0	2	5	0
Don Colo			0	2	0	0
Warren Lahr		0	0	1	0	0
Preston Carpenter			2	1	13
Don Paul		0	0	1	89	1
Pete Brewster			0	1	1
Ken Konz		0	1	1	0	0
Billy Reynolds			2	1	0
Paul Wiggin			0	1	0	0
Walt Michaels		0	0	1	0	0
Herschel Forester			0	1	0	0
Art Hunter			0	1	0	0
Jim Brown			7	1	0
Len Ford			0	1	4	0
Fred Robinson			0	1	0	0
Lew Carpenter			3	0	0
Frank Clarke			2	0	0	0
Chet Hanulak			1	0	0
Milt Plum			1	0	0	0
Totals	0	0	19	21	112	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Lou Groza									15	32	0			77
Jim Brown	9	1		0					0	0	0			60
Ray Renfro	0	6							0	0	0			36
Lew Carpenter	4	0		0					0	0	0			24
Preston Carpenter	1	2							0	0	0			18
Chet Hanulak	3	0	0						0	0	0			18
Pete Brewster		2							0	0	0			12
Don Paul			0			0	1		0	0	0			6
Billy Reynolds	1	0	0	0					0	0	0			6
Tommy O'Connell	1								0	0	0			6
Milt Campbell	0	1		0					0	0	0			6
Totals	19	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	32	0	0	0	269