1949 Cleveland Browns Roster

All American Football Conference (AAFC)
Team Record: 9-1-2
Finishing 1st in the AAFC
Postseason: 2-0 Won Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (9-1-2)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1949 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1949 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the All American Football Conference ended the 1949 season with a record of 9 wins and 1 losses and 2 ties, finishing first in the AAFC. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-0.

The defense proved to be a force, as the Browns allowed 171 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland ran up 339 points. Otto Graham passed for 2,785 yards. Mac Speedie snagged 62 passes for 1,028 yards.

Marion Motley carried the ball for a team-leading 570 yards.

Cliff Lewis picked off 6 opponent throws.

Paul Brown coached the team. The 1949 Cleveland Browns won the Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
74Tony AdamleLBMay 15, 19246'0"215Ohio St.Fairmont, WV USA122
35Alex AgaseLB-GMarch 27, 19225'10"212PurdueChicago, IL USA110
99Bill BoedekerLHMarch 7, 19245'11"192DePaulMilwaukee, WI USA127
33Frank GatskiCMarch 18, 19226'3"233MarshallFarmington, WV USA1211
34Bob GaudioGJuly 13, 19255'10"219Ohio St.Ashtabula, OH USA120
59Horace GillomPMarch 3, 19216'1"221Ohio St.Roanoke, AL USA124
60Otto GrahamQBDecember 6, 19216'1"196NorthwesternWaukegan, IL USA1211
48Chubby GriggDT-TJanuary 10, 19266'2"294TulsaEl Dorado, AR USA120
46Lou GrozaKJanuary 25, 19246'3"240Ohio St.Martins Ferry, OH USA1212
92Les HorvathHBOctober 12, 19215'10"173Ohio St.South Bend, IN USA120
32Lin HoustonRGJanuary 11, 19216'0"213Ohio St.Carbondale, IL USA1211
38Weldon HumbleGApril 24, 19216'1"221RiceNixon, TX USA102
82Tommy JamesDBSeptember 16, 19235'10"185Ohio St.Canton, OH USA121
90Edgar JonesLHMay 6, 19205'10"193PittsburghScranton, PA USA75
86Dub JonesRHDecember 29, 19246'4"202TulaneArcadia, LA USA119
80Warren LahrDBSeptember 5, 19235'11"189Case Western ReserveMount Zion, PA USA110
56Dante LavelliREFebruary 23, 19236'0"191Ohio St.Hudson, OH USA97
61Cliff LewisPRMarch 22, 19235'11"167DukeLakewood, OH USA111
76Marion MotleyFBJune 5, 19206'1"232South Carolina St.Leesburg, GA USA1110
53Bill O'ConnorEMay 2, 19266'4"220Notre DameNew York, NY USA91
42Derrell PalmerDTAugust 27, 19226'2"240TCUBreckenridge, TX USA111
85Ara ParseghianHBMay 21, 19235'10"194AkronAkron, OH USA21
44Lou RymkusRTNovember 6, 19196'4"231Notre DameRoyalton, IL USA1211
20Lou SabanCOctober 13, 19216'0"202IndianaBrookfield, IL USA121
58Mac SpeedieLEJanuary 12, 19206'3"203UtahOdell, IL USA1211
49Joe SpencerT-DTAugust 15, 19236'3"239Oklahoma St.Elk City, OK USA110
70Ed SustericFBJanuary 7, 19226'0"205FindlayCleveland, OH USA111
23Tommy ThompsonLB-CJanuary 6, 19276'1"221William & MaryJersey City, NJ USA90
36Ed UlinskiLGDecember 7, 19195'11"203MarshallPittsburgh, PA USA1210
45Bill WillisDGOctober 5, 19216'2"213Ohio St.Columbus, OH USA121
50John YonakorEAugust 4, 19216'5"222Notre DameBoston, MA USA121
52George YoungDE-EMay 10, 19246'3"214Baldwin-WallaceWilkes-Barre, PA USA90



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