1951 New York Yanks Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 1-9-2
Finishing 6th in the NFL's National Division
Coach: Red Strader (1-9-2)
Location: New York, New York
1951 New York Yanks Statistics
1951 New York Yanks Roster

The New York Yanks of the National Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 1 wins and 9 losses and 2 ties, finishing sixth in the NFL's National Division.

The Yanks scored 241 points, but the leaky defense allowed 382, most in the circuit. Bob Celeri threw for 1,797 yards. Dan Edwards topped pass catchers, hauling in 39 balls for 509 yards. Dan Garza, Sherman Howard and Buddy Young each contributed to the receiving game, too.

Zollie Toth ran for a team-leading 384 yards for New York, while Sherman Howard and George Taliaferro additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Bennie Aldridge intercepted 5 opponent throws.

Red Strader coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 241
Regular Season Points Against: 382

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 28, 1951 New York Yanks 14 at Los Angeles Rams 54 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
October 8, 1951 Detroit Lions 37 at New York Yanks 10 L 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0
October 14, 1951 New York Yanks 21 at Chicago Bears 24 L 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-3-0
October 21, 1951 New York Yanks 24 at Detroit Lions 24 T 0-1-0 0-2-1 0-3-1
October 28, 1951 Green Bay Packers 29 at New York Yanks 27 L 0-2-0 0-2-1 0-4-1
November 4, 1951 New York Yanks 31 at New York Giants 37 L 0-2-0 0-3-1 0-5-1
November 11, 1951 New York Yanks 14 at San Francisco 49ers 19 L 0-2-0 0-4-1 0-6-1
November 18, 1951 New York Yanks 21 at Los Angeles Rams 48 L 0-2-0 0-5-1 0-7-1
November 25, 1951 San Francisco 49ers 10 at New York Yanks 10 T 0-2-1 0-5-1 0-7-2
December 2, 1951 New York Yanks 31 at Green Bay Packers 28 W 0-2-1 1-5-1 1-7-2
December 9, 1951 Chicago Bears 45 at New York Yanks 21 L 0-3-1 1-5-1 1-8-2
December 16, 1951 New York Giants 27 at New York Yanks 17 L 0-4-1 1-5-1 1-9-2


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