1946 Miami Seahawks Roster
All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the AAFC's East Division
Coach: Hampton Pool (2-6)
Coach: Jack Meagher (1-5)
Location: Miami, Florida
1946 Miami Seahawks StatisticsTeam Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the AAFC's East Division
Coach: Hampton Pool (2-6)
Coach: Jack Meagher (1-5)
Location: Miami, Florida
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.
The Seahawks struggled to score 167 points, worst in the circuit, and the shaky defensive squad conceded 378, most in the league. Marion Pugh threw for 608 yards, while Kay Eakin and Cotton Price played quarterback also. Lamar Davis hauled in 22 passes for 275 yards.
Pres Johnston ran for a team-best 165 yards for Miami, while Frank Trigilio and Jimmy Nelson also contributed to the rushing attack.
Bill Davis picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition.
Hampton Pool and Jack Meagher coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Ed Bell | G-T | September 20, 1921 | 6'1" | 227 | Indiana | Chicago, IL USA | 7 | 0 |
| 44 | Paul Berezney | T | September 25, 1915 | 6'2" | 220 | Fordham | Jersey City, NJ USA | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Lamar Blount | RE | April 11, 1920 | 6'1" | 190 | Duke | Decatur, MS USA | 12 | 6 |
| 26 | Daryl Cato | C | January 8, 1920 | 6'2" | 195 | Arkansas | Lonoke, AR USA | 12 | 3 |
| Bill Daley | FB-DB-LB | September 16, 1919 | 6'2" | 210 | DePaul | Melrose, MN USA | 1 | 0 | |
| 56 | Lamar Davis | LE | June 15, 1921 | 6'1" | 185 | Georgia | Brunswick, GA USA | 14 | 8 |
| 47 | Bill Davis | RT | November 10, 1916 | 6'1" | 234 | Texas Tech | Grapevine, TX USA | 12 | 5 |
| 96 | Kay Eakin | P | August 3, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | Arkansas | Atkins, AR USA | 13 | 1 |
| 42 | Gene Ellenson | RT | March 24, 1921 | 6'1" | 210 | Georgia | Chippewa Falls, WI USA | 13 | 11 |
| 86 | Dick Erdlitz | K | February 16, 1920 | 5'10" | 181 | Northwestern | Menomonie, MI USA | 14 | 7 |
| 76/52 | Terry Fox | FB | July 6, 1918 | 6'1" | 208 | Miami (FL) | Newark, NJ USA | 8 | 2 |
| 97 | Monk Gafford | KR | October 1, 1920 | 5'11" | 195 | Auburn | Fort Deposit, AL USA | 11 | 8 |
| 87 | Fred Gloden | HB | December 21, 1918 | 5'10" | 187 | Tulane | Dubuque, IA USA | 7 | 0 |
| 44 | George Hekkers | RT | February 18, 1923 | 6'4" | 241 | Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI USA | 8 | 4 |
| 68 | Ken Holley | QB | October 9, 1919 | 5'10" | 185 | Holy Cross | Hartford, CT USA | 5 | 0 |
| 76 | Harry Hopp | B | December 13, 1918 | 6'0" | 209 | Nebraska | Hastings, NE USA | 3 | 2 |
| 54 | Dick Horne | E | September 4, 1918 | 6'2" | 214 | Oregon | Denver, CO USA | 10 | 3 |
| Frank Hrabetin | T | December 1, 1915 | 6'4" | 233 | Loyola Marymount | Cedar Rapids, IA USA | 2 | 0 | |
| 72 | Pres Johnston | HB | October 12, 1921 | 6'0" | 205 | SMU | Newcastle, TX USA | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Dub Jones | HB | December 29, 1924 | 6'4" | 202 | Tulane | Arcadia, LA USA | 9 | 3 |
| 33 | Buddy Jungmichel | LG | October 18, 1919 | 5'9" | 200 | Texas | Gonzales, TX USA | 14 | 13 |
| 73 | Stan Kozlowski | FB | February 5, 1924 | 6'1" | 200 | Notre Dame | Rumford, RI USA | 5 | 0 |
| 38 | Joe Krivonak | G | 6'2" | 230 | South Carolina | , PA | 4 | 0 | |
| 66 | Walt McDonald | B | November 5, 1920 | 6'1" | 210 | Tulane | Lowellville, OH USA | 4 | 0 |
| 84 | Fondren Mitchell | HB | June 19, 1921 | 6'0" | 185 | Florida | Tallahassee, FL USA | 7 | 0 |
| 95 | Jimmy Nelson | RH | July 26, 1919 | 5'11" | 180 | Alabama | Live Oak, FL USA | 14 | 5 |
| 48 | Mitch Olenski | LT | January 13, 1921 | 6'3" | 222 | Alabama | Benton, IL USA | 14 | 10 |
| 68/85 | Bob Paffrath | B | July 13, 1918 | 5'8" | 190 | Minnesota | Mankato, MN USA | 7 | 2 |
| 55 | Hampton Pool | E | March 11, 1915 | 6'3" | 221 | California | San Miguel, CA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 63 | Cotton Price | TB | May 31, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | Texas A&M | Bridgeport, TX USA | 7 | 2 |
| 67 | Marion Pugh | QB | September 6, 1919 | 6'1" | 187 | Texas A&M | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 10 |
| Cal Purdin | B | February 22, 1921 | 6'2" | 188 | Tulsa | Jefferson, OK USA | 2 | 1 | |
| 45/75 | Don Reece | FB | December 1, 1919 | 6'1" | 230 | Missouri | Marysville, OH USA | 13 | 4 |
| 73/58 | Jim Reynolds | FB | January 8, 1920 | 6'1" | 190 | Auburn | La Grange, GA USA | 7 | 2 |
| 57 | Prince Scott | RE | June 30, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | Texas Tech | Grapevine, TX USA | 14 | 7 |
| 31/41 | Jim Sivell | G | March 12, 1914 | 5'9" | 205 | Auburn | Chipley, GA USA | 10 | 1 |
| 85 | Stan Stasica | HB-DB | June 24, 1919 | 5'10" | 175 | South Carolina | Rockford, IL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Jimmy Tarrant | QB | February 18, 1921 | 5'9" | 160 | Samford | Birmingham, AL USA | 4 | 1 |
| 27 | John Tavener | C | January 10, 1921 | 6'0" | 225 | Indiana | Newark, OH USA | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Chuck Taylor | RG | January 24, 1920 | 5'11" | 205 | Stanford | Portland, OR USA | 14 | 13 |
| 72 | Frank Trigilio | FB | January 19, 1919 | 5'11" | 200 | Vermont | , NY USA | 7 | 1 |
| 51 | Hub Ulrich | LE | December 12, 1920 | 6'0" | 205 | Kansas | Jennings, OK USA | 14 | 6 |
| 88 | Johnny Vardian | HB | September 25, 1921 | 5'8" | 167 | none | Johnstown, PA USA | 6 | 1 |
| 22 | Ken Whitlow | C | November 30, 1917 | 6'1" | 190 | Rice | Wichita Falls, TX USA | 13 | 7 |
| 25 | Tex Williams | C-LB | August 21, 1919 | 5'11" | 193 | Auburn | Lancaster, PA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 25 | Al Wukits | C | December 16, 1917 | 6'3" | 218 | Duquesne | Millvale, PA USA | 7 | 2 |
| 35 | George Zorich | G-LB | November 24, 1915 | 6'2" | 213 | Northwestern | Wakefield, MI USA | 6 | 0 |
