1948 Cleveland Browns Roster

All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 14-0
Finishing 1st in the AAFC's West Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (14-0)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1948 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1948 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the All American Football Conference ended the 1948 season with a record of 14 wins and 0 losses, finishing first in the AAFC's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.

The defense proved to be a force, as the Browns allowed 190 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland ran up 389 points. Marion Motley carried the ball for a team-leading 964 yards.

Otto Graham passed for 2,713 yards. Mac Speedie snagged 58 passes for 816 yards.

Cliff Lewis picked off 9 opponent throws.

Paul Brown coached the team. The 1948 Cleveland Browns won the Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
74Tony AdamleLLB-FBMay 15, 19246'0"215Ohio St.Fairmont, WV USA144
42Chet AdamsLDTOctober 24, 19156'3"233OhioCleveland, OH USA141
35Alex AgaseLBMarch 27, 19225'10"212PurdueChicago, IL USA131
99Bill BoedekerHBMarch 7, 19245'11"192DePaulMilwaukee, WI USA143
70Ollie ClineFBDecember 31, 19256'0"200Ohio St.Mount Vernon, OH USA110
92Tom ColellaPJuly 3, 19186'0"187CanisiusAlbion, NY USA132
80Bob CowanRHJanuary 2, 19235'11"185IndianaFort Wayne, IN USA1411
22Frank GatskiCMarch 18, 19226'3"233MarshallFarmington, WV USA1414
34Bob GaudioRGJuly 13, 19255'10"219Ohio St.Ashtabula, OH USA1312
59Horace GillomREMarch 3, 19216'1"221Ohio St.Roanoke, AL USA138
60Otto GrahamQBDecember 6, 19216'1"196NorthwesternWaukegan, IL USA1414
48Chubby GriggRDTJanuary 10, 19266'2"294TulsaEl Dorado, AR USA141
46Lou GrozaKJanuary 25, 19246'3"240Ohio St.Martins Ferry, OH USA1414
32Lin HoustonGJanuary 11, 19216'0"213Ohio St.Carbondale, IL USA132
38Weldon HumbleMLBApril 24, 19216'1"221RiceNixon, TX USA133
82Tommy JamesRDH-LDHSeptember 16, 19235'10"185Ohio St.Canton, OH USA145
90Edgar JonesLHMay 6, 19205'10"193PittsburghScranton, PA USA139
86Dub JonesHBDecember 29, 19246'4"202TulaneArcadia, LA USA122
53Frank KosikowskiRDEJuly 23, 19266'1"200MarquetteCudahy, WI USA120
56Dante LavelliREFebruary 23, 19236'0"191Ohio St.Hudson, OH USA87
62Cliff LewisPRMarch 22, 19235'11"167DukeLakewood, OH USA146
24Mel MaceauCDecember 25, 19216'0"203MarquetteMilwaukee, WI USA110
76Marion MotleyFBJune 5, 19206'1"232South Carolina St.Leesburg, GA USA1414
85Ara ParseghianHBMay 21, 19235'10"194AkronAkron, OH USA121
45Ben PucciLOT-LDTJanuary 26, 19256'4"255noneSt. Louis, MO USA120
44Lou RymkusRTNovember 6, 19196'4"231Notre DameRoyalton, IL USA1414
20Lou SabanRLB-COctober 13, 19216'0"202IndianaBrookfield, IL USA144
94Dean SensanbaugherLOHAugust 12, 19255'9"190ArmyMidvale, OH USA111
49Lenny SimonettiROT-RDTNovember 20, 19195'11"225TennesseeRoswell, OH USA140
58Mac SpeedieLEJanuary 12, 19206'3"203UtahOdell, IL USA1211
64/66George TerlepQBApril 12, 19235'10"180Notre DameElkhart, IN USA91
36Ed UlinskiLGDecember 7, 19195'11"203MarshallPittsburgh, PA USA1413
30Bill WillisMGOctober 5, 19216'2"213Ohio St.Columbus, OH USA144
50John YonakorEAugust 4, 19216'5"222Notre DameBoston, MA USA142
52George YoungLDEMay 10, 19246'3"214Baldwin-WallaceWilkes-Barre, PA USA144