1952 Dallas Texans Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 1-11
Finishing 6th in the NFL's National Division
Coach: Jimmy Phelan (1-11)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1952 Dallas Texans Statistics
1952 Dallas Texans Results

The Dallas Texans of the National Football League ended the 1952 season with a record of 1 wins and 11 losses, finishing sixth in the NFL's National Division.

Dallas labored to change the scoreboard with just 182 points, while the shaky defensive squad conceded 427, most in the circuit. George Taliaferro rushed for a team-leading 419 yards for the Texans.

Frank Tripucka threw for 769 yards, and Bob Celeri threw the ball, too. Dick Wilkins topped the receiving corps, hauling in 32 passes for 416 yards.

Tom Keane seized 10 opponent throws.

Jimmy Phelan coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
Bennie AldridgeDB-HBOctober 24, 19266'0"195Oklahoma St.Velma, OK USA10
60Sisto AvernoMGMay 12, 19255'11"235MuhlenbergPaterson, NJ USA121
24Billy BaggettPRJune 2, 19295'11"175LSUGreenville, TX USA111
73Joe CampanellaLBSeptember 3, 19306'2"242Ohio St.Cleveland, OH USA122
35Pat CannamelaRLBApril 27, 19296'0"195USCNew London, CT USA120
17Bob CeleriQBJune 1, 19275'10"180CaliforniaFort Bragg, CA USA84
77Don ColoDTJanuary 5, 19256'3"252BrownEast Bridgewater, MA USA40
40Jerry DavisRSJanuary 5, 19245'10"178SE LouisianaSavannah, GA USA70
70Art DonovanLDTJune 5, 19256'2"263Notre DameBronx, NY USA61
50Brad EcklundCMay 9, 19226'3"215OregonLos Angeles, CA USA1212
82Dan EdwardsEJuly 18, 19266'1"197GeorgiaOsage, TX USA11
85Gene FelkerEMarch 4, 19296'1"198WisconsinMilwaukee, WI USA63
64Keith FlowersC-LBApril 24, 19306'0"211TCUPerryton, TX USA60
85Sonny GandeeLB-DEFebruary 27, 19296'1"216Ohio St.Akron, OH USA20
79Chubby GriggKJanuary 10, 19266'2"294TulsaEl Dorado, AR USA100
31Dick HoernerFBJuly 25, 19226'4"220IowaDubuque, IA USA115
66Weldon HumbleLGApril 24, 19216'1"221RiceNixon, TX USA119
74Ken JacksonRTApril 26, 19296'2"236TexasAustin, TX USA1210
55Keever JankovichLLBJanuary 6, 19286'0"215UtahWilmington, NC USA100
21Tom KeaneLSSeptember 7, 19266'1"192Ohio St.Bellaire, OH USA121
71Jim LansfordLTAugust 19, 19306'3"235TexasJackson County, TX USA1210
44Hank LauricellaPOctober 9, 19305'11"175TennesseeHarahan, LA USA110
75Gino MarchettiLDEJanuary 2, 19276'4"244San FranciscoSmithers, WV USA122
38Dick McKissackDBFebruary 10, 19266'2"208SMUSan Antonio, TX USA11
10Chuck OrtmannBJune 1, 19296'1"190MichiganMilwaukee, WI USA32
85Ray PelfreyEJanuary 11, 19286'0"190AuburnSardinia, OH USA66
23Johnny PetitbonLDHJune 4, 19315'11"186Notre DameNew Orleans, LA USA110
62Barney PooleDE-EOctober 29, 19236'2"231MississippiGloster, MS USA120
52Joe ReidLB-C-DGMarch 18, 19296'3"225LSUMeridian, MS USA110
33George RobisonGFebruary 14, 19316'2"215VMIJackson County, MO USA41
45Will ShermanDBOctober 20, 19276'2"190St. Mary's (CA)Weed, CA USA20
64Joe SoboleskiG-T-DTAugust 22, 19266'0"213Michigan, MI USA10
83Art TaitRDEFebruary 8, 19295'11"205Mississippi St.Memphis, TN USA80
20George TaliaferroLHJanuary 8, 19275'11"196IndianaGates, TN USA1212
78Hamp TannerTOctober 31, 19276'2"280GeorgiaNichols, GA USA100
33Zollie TothFBJanuary 26, 19246'2"219LSUMcKeesport, PA USA126
11Frank TripuckaQBDecember 8, 19276'2"192Notre DameBloomfield, NJ USA66
88Dick WilkinsLESeptember 28, 19256'2"194OregonPortland, OR USA1211
80Stan WilliamsRDHDecember 5, 19296'2"195BaylorCallahan County, TX USA126
65John WozniakRGAugust 2, 19216'0"218AlabamaArnold City, PA USA1211
22Buddy YoungKRJanuary 5, 19265'4"175IllinoisChicago, IL USA1211