1946 Miami Seahawks Statistics

All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the AAFC's East Division
Coach: Jack Meagher (1-5)
Coach: Hampton Pool (2-6)
Location: Miami, Florida

1946 Miami Seahawks Roster
1946 Miami Seahawks Results

The Miami Seahawks of the All American Football Conference ended the 1946 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the AAFC's East Division.

Miami struggled to score 167 points, worst in the circuit, while the shaky defensive squad conceded 378, most in the league. Marion Pugh threw for 608 yards, while Cotton Price and Kay Eakin played quarterback also. Lamar Davis hauled in 22 passes for 275 yards.

Pres Johnston ran for a team-best 165 yards for the Seahawks, while Frank Trigilio and Jimmy Nelson also contributed to the rushing attack.

Bill Davis picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition.

Jack Meagher and Hampton Pool coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Marion Pugh	118	55	46.6	608	5.2	5	4.2	12	10.2	63	36.9
Cotton Price	74	36	48.6	484	6.5	2	2.7	5	6.8	0	50.7
Kay Eakin	45	19	42.2	331	7.4	2	4.4	5	11.1	0	43.1
Jimmy Nelson	24	8	33.3	135	5.6	0	0.0	4	16.7	0	13.7
Jimmy Tarrant	12	5	41.7	95	7.9	1	8.3	0	0.0	0	97.6
Ken Holley	11	3	27.3	36	3.3	0	0.0	4	36.4	0	1.1
Walt McDonald	3	1	33.3	24	8.0	0	0.0	1	33.3	24	23.6
Dick Erdlitz	1	1	100.0	10	10.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	10	108.3
Pres Johnston	1	1	100.0	9	9.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	9	104.2
Monk Gafford	5	1	20.0	-3	-0.6	0	0.0	2	40.0	-3	0.0
Totals	295	131	44.4	1725	5.8	10	3.4	33	11.2	63

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Pres Johnston	30	165	5.5	0	2
Jimmy Nelson	39	163	4.2	0	2
Frank Trigilio	38	124	3.3	0	1
Don Reece	30	109	3.6	0	2
Dub Jones	24	102	4.2	0	0
Jim Reynolds	32	96	3.0	0	0
Harry Hopp	16	89	5.6	55	2
Bob Paffrath	23	81	3.5	0	1
Lamar Davis	14	64	4.6	0	0
Stan Kozlowski	18	61	3.4	0	0
Monk Gafford	22	60	2.7	0	1
Bill Daley	7	38	5.4	0	0
Dick Erdlitz	26	38	1.5	0	1
Terry Fox	12	26	2.2	0	0
Fred Gloden	13	24	1.8	0	1
Fondren Mitchell	5	17	3.4	0	0
Cal Purdin	2	1	0.5	0	0
Walt McDonald	1	-4	-4.0	-4	0
Johnny Vardian	5	-8	-1.6	0	0
Ken Holley	2	-22	-11.0	0	0
Kay Eakin	15	-41	-2.7	0	0
Jimmy Tarrant	5	-46	-9.2	0	0
Cotton Price	15	-55	-3.7	0	0
Marion Pugh	29	-125	-4.3	0	2
Totals	423	957	2.3	55	15

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Lamar Davis	22	275	12.5	0	2
Monk Gafford	14	270	19.3	0	4
Lamar Blount	13	218	16.8	0	1
Prince Scott	13	180	13.8	0	2
Fondren Mitchell	8	131	16.4	0	0
Johnny Vardian	7	108	15.4	0	0
Dick Erdlitz	7	31	4.4	0	0
Kay Eakin	6	67	11.2	0	0
Dick Horne	5	48	9.6	0	0
Hub Ulrich	4	75	18.8	0	1
Walt McDonald	4	55	13.8	0	0
Marion Pugh	4	43	10.8	0	0
Pres Johnston	4	35	8.8	0	0
Jimmy Nelson	4	20	5.0	0	0
Hampton Pool	3	63	21.0	0	0
Terry Fox	3	27	9.0	0	0
Stan Kozlowski	2	27	13.5	0	0
Cotton Price	2	17	8.5	0	0
Cal Purdin	2	1	0.5	0	0
Bob Paffrath	2	-3	-1.5	0	0
Jim Reynolds	1	32	32.0	32	0
Don Reece	1	5	5.0	5	0
Totals	131	1725	13.2	32	10

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Dick Erdlitz	22	22	100.0	7	2	28.6	28
Pres Johnston	1	1	100.0				1
Totals	23	23	100.0	7	2	28.6	29

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Kay Eakin	37	1530	41.4	0
Jimmy Nelson	16	635	39.7	0
Monk Gafford	12	474	39.5	0
Pres Johnston	7	328	46.9	0
Cotton Price	4	105	26.2	0
Terry Fox	2	88	44.0	0
Bob Paffrath	1	50	50.0	50
Jim Reynolds	1	39	39.0	39
Totals	80	3249	40.6	50

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Monk Gafford	9	117	13.0	0
Jimmy Nelson	7	71	10.1	0
Lamar Davis	4	54	13.5	0
Kay Eakin	3	30	10.0	0
George Zorich	1	18	18.0	18
Prince Scott	1	6	6.0	6
Stan Kozlowski	1	4	4.0	4
Bob Paffrath	1	1	1.0	1
Totals	27	301	11.1	18

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Monk Gafford	10	305	30.5	0
Lamar Davis	5	235	47.0	0
Jimmy Nelson	10	192	19.2	0
Dick Erdlitz	6	104	17.3	0
Bob Paffrath	4	76	19.0	0
Harry Hopp	3	74	24.7	0
Stan Kozlowski	3	72	24.0	0
Fondren Mitchell	4	52	13.0	0
Kay Eakin	4	51	12.8	0
Cotton Price	2	32	16.0	0
Prince Scott	2	28	14.0	0
Marion Pugh	1	24	24.0	24
Terry Fox	1	24	24.0	24
Johnny Vardian	1	23	23.0	23
Fred Gloden	1	20	20.0	20
Jim Reynolds	1	13	13.0	13
Cal Purdin	1	11	11.0	11
Mitch Olenski	1	2	2.0	2
Totals	60	1338	22.3	24

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bill Davis	4	40	10.0	0
Monk Gafford	3	37	12.3	0
Jim Reynolds	2	33	16.5	0
Kay Eakin	2	31	15.5	0
Al Wukits	2	26	13.0	0
Ken Whitlow	2	20	10.0	0
Jimmy Nelson	2	8	4.0	0
Daryl Cato	1	29	29.0	29
Buddy Jungmichel	1	21	21.0	21
Don Reece	1	17	17.0	17
Dick Erdlitz	1	12	12.0	12
Tex Williams	1	3	3.0	3
Fondren Mitchell	1	2	2.0	2
Prince Scott	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	24	279	11.6	29

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Dick Erdlitz	1	0		0		0			2	22	0			34
Monk Gafford	1	4	0	0		0			0	0	0			30
Pres Johnston	2	0							0	1	0			13
Marion Pugh	2	0		0					0	0	0			12
Jimmy Nelson	2	0	0	0		0			0	0	0			12
Harry Hopp	2			0					0	0	0			12
Don Reece	2	0				0			0	0	0			12
Lamar Davis	0	2	0	0					0	0	0			12
Prince Scott		2	0	0		0			0	0	0			12
Hub Ulrich		1							0	0	0			6
Bob Paffrath	1	0	0	0					0	0	0			6
Lamar Blount		1							0	0	0			6
Frank Trigilio	1								0	0	0			6
Fred Gloden	1			0					0	0	0			6
Totals	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	23	0	0	0	179