
1955 Philadelphia Eagles Statistics
Team Record: 4-7-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Jim Trimble (4-7-1)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1955 Philadelphia Eagles Results
The Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 4 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.
The Eagles netted 248 points, and the defensive squad allowed 231. Adrian Burk threw for 1,359 yards, and Bobby Thomason threw the ball also. Pete Pihos grabbed 62 passes for 864 yards.
Hal Giancanelli carried the ball for a team-leading 385 yards for Philadelphia.
Bibbles Bawel intercepted 9 opponent throws.
Jim Trimble coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adrian Burk | 228 | 110 | 48.2 | 1359 | 6.0 | 9 | 3.9 | 17 | 7.5 | 59 | 49.2 |
Bobby Thomason | 171 | 88 | 51.5 | 1337 | 7.8 | 10 | 5.8 | 7 | 4.1 | 63 | 80.0 |
Jerry Norton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Totals | 400 | 198 | 49.5 | 2696 | 6.7 | 19 | 4.8 | 24 | 6.0 | 63 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Giancanelli | 97 | 385 | 4.0 | 20 | 2 |
Rob Goode | 76 | 274 | 3.6 | 36 | 0 |
Jerry Norton | 36 | 144 | 4.0 | 23 | 1 |
Adrian Burk | 36 | 132 | 3.7 | 30 | 2 |
Jim Parmer | 34 | 129 | 3.8 | 36 | 1 |
Ted Wegert | 26 | 120 | 4.6 | 38 | 2 |
Dick Bielski | 28 | 67 | 2.4 | 8 | 1 |
Toy Ledbetter | 21 | 48 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
Bobby Thomason | 17 | 29 | 1.7 | 20 | 0 |
Don Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 |
George Taliaferro | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Walston | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
Ralph Goldston | 14 | -7 | -0.5 | 7 | 0 |
Totals | 392 | 1317 | 3.4 | 38 | 9 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Pihos | 62 | 864 | 13.9 | 40 | 7 |
Bill Stribling | 38 | 568 | 14.9 | 56 | 6 |
Bobby Walston | 27 | 443 | 16.4 | 63 | 3 |
Hal Giancanelli | 25 | 379 | 15.2 | 59 | 1 |
Jerry Norton | 11 | 125 | 11.4 | 36 | 1 |
Rob Goode | 10 | 137 | 13.7 | 50 | 0 |
Dick Bielski | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 |
Toy Ledbetter | 7 | 88 | 12.6 | 37 | 1 |
George Taliaferro | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 14 | 0 |
Ted Wegert | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 12 | 0 |
Ralph Goldston | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
Bibbles Bawel | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
Jim Parmer | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
Totals | 198 | 2696 | 13.6 | 63 | 19 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Bielski | 24 | 23 | 95.8 | 23 | 9 | 39.1 | 50 |
Bobby Walston | 7 | 6 | 85.7 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 12 |
Totals | 31 | 29 | 93.5 | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 62 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adrian Burk | 61 | 2615 | 42.9 | 75 |
Totals | 61 | 2615 | 42.9 | 75 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Norton | 20 | 33 | 1.6 | 13 | 0 |
Bibbles Bawel | 15 | 32 | 2.1 | 17 | 0 |
Hal Giancanelli | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 |
Bob Hudson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 41 | 95 | 2.3 | 17 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Norton | 8 | 281 | 35.1 | 96 | 1 |
Hal Giancanelli | 11 | 267 | 24.3 | 29 | 0 |
Bibbles Bawel | 8 | 169 | 21.1 | 41 | 0 |
Ted Wegert | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 28 | 0 |
Rob Goode | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 |
Lum Snyder | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 14 | 0 |
Toy Ledbetter | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
George Taliaferro | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Ed Sharkey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Totals | 39 | 922 | 23.6 | 96 | 1 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bibbles Bawel | 9 | 168 | 18.7 | 42 | 2 |
Bob Hudson | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 25 | 0 |
Chuck Bednarik | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
Eddie Bell | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
Wayne Robinson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Jerry Norton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 16 | 302 | 18.9 | 42 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Hudson | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Giancanelli | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ralph Goldston | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tom Higgins | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Huxhold | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Norm Willey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mike Jarmoluk | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Wydo | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jerry Norton | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wayne Robinson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Kelley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bobby Thomason | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tom Scott | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Dowda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jess Richardson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Taliaferro | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
Adrian Burk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Eddie Bell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted Wegert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bibbles Bawel | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Bielski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Rob Goode | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 35 | 33 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Dick Bielski | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 56 | ||||||||
Pete Pihos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||||
Bill Stribling | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
Bobby Walston | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
Jerry Norton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||
Hal Giancanelli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
Ted Wegert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
Bibbles Bawel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
Adrian Burk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Toy Ledbetter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Jim Parmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Totals | 9 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 |