
1951 Washington Redskins Statistics
Team Record: 5-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's American Division
Coach: Dick Todd (5-4)
Coach: Herman Ball (0-3)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1951 Washington Redskins Results
The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 5 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's American Division.
The Redskins managed just 183 points, worst in the league, and the defense yielded 296. Rob Goode carried the ball for a team-best 951 yards for Washington.
Sammy Baugh passed for 1,104 yards. Hugh Taylor paced all receivers, grabbing 29 passes for 444 yards, while Bill Dudley and Gene Brito contributed to the receiving game also.
Harry Gilmer and Ed Salem each intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Dick Todd and Herman Ball coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sammy Baugh | 154 | 67 | 43.5 | 1104 | 7.2 | 7 | 4.5 | 17 | 11.0 | 53 | 43.8 |
Harry Gilmer | 68 | 31 | 45.6 | 391 | 5.8 | 1 | 1.5 | 6 | 8.8 | 47 | 32.2 |
Bill Dudley | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 118.8 |
Ed Salem | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
Totals | 226 | 99 | 43.8 | 1508 | 6.7 | 8 | 3.5 | 25 | 11.1 | 53 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rob Goode | 208 | 951 | 4.6 | 33 | 9 |
Bill Dudley | 91 | 398 | 4.4 | 40 | 2 |
Johnny Papit | 44 | 175 | 4.0 | 33 | 0 |
Leon Heath | 64 | 159 | 2.5 | 16 | 0 |
Harry Gilmer | 19 | 141 | 7.4 | 37 | 0 |
George Thomas | 42 | 130 | 3.1 | 17 | 0 |
Harry Dowda | 29 | 111 | 3.8 | 32 | 0 |
Chuck Drazenovich | 34 | 76 | 2.2 | 7 | 3 |
Eddie Saenz | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
Sammy Baugh | 11 | -5 | -0.5 | 7 | 0 |
Totals | 547 | 2151 | 3.9 | 40 | 14 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh Taylor | 29 | 444 | 15.3 | 47 | 3 |
Gene Brito | 24 | 313 | 13.0 | 38 | 0 |
Bill Dudley | 22 | 303 | 13.8 | 40 | 1 |
George Thomas | 7 | 193 | 27.6 | 53 | 2 |
Joe Tereshinski | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 21 | 2 |
Rob Goode | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 26 | 0 |
Johnny Papit | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 24 | 0 |
Harry Dowda | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 48 | 0 |
Chuck Drazenovich | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
Eddie Saenz | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Leon Heath | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Totals | 99 | 1508 | 15.2 | 53 | 8 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Cox | 28 | 1122 | 40.1 | 61 |
Bill Dudley | 27 | 942 | 34.9 | 46 |
Sammy Baugh | 4 | 221 | 55.2 | 53 |
Totals | 59 | 2285 | 38.7 | 61 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Dudley | 22 | 172 | 7.8 | 27 | 0 |
Harry Gilmer | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 37 | 0 |
Jack Dwyer | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 |
Eddie Saenz | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
Neil Ferris | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
George Buksar | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 40 | 333 | 8.3 | 37 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Dowda | 13 | 341 | 26.2 | 39 | 0 |
Bill Dudley | 11 | 248 | 22.5 | 37 | 0 |
Eddie Saenz | 9 | 145 | 16.1 | 24 | 0 |
George Buksar | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 18 | 0 |
Gene Brito | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
Paul Lipscomb | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
Bob Hendren | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 |
Jack Dwyer | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Herb Siegert | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 47 | 896 | 19.1 | 39 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Gilmer | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 30 | 0 |
Ed Salem | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 21 | 0 |
Chuck Drazenovich | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 20 | 0 |
Billy Cox | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
George Buksar | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Jack Dwyer | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Paul Lipscomb | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Al DeMao | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 18 | 166 | 9.2 | 30 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al DeMao | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Rob Goode | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
Harry Gilmer | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Dwyer | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Walt Yowarsky | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Hendren | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sammy Baugh | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Buksar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Herb Siegert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harry Dowda | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Dudley | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
Leon Heath | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Joe Tereshinski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Paul Lipscomb | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Ulinski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Ricca | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Laurie Niemi | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chuck Drazenovich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 34 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Bill Dudley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 69 | ||||||
Rob Goode | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||
Hugh Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
Chuck Drazenovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
Joe Tereshinski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
George Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
Totals | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 |