1954 Cleveland Browns Roster
Team Record: 9-3
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Paul Brown (9-3)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1954 Cleveland Browns Results
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1954 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
Defensively, the Browns surrendered 162 points, lowest in the league. Cleveland lit up the scoreboard for 336 points. Maurice Bassett ran for a team-leading 588 yards.
Otto Graham passed for 2,092 yards. Dante Lavelli snagged 47 passes for 802 yards. Pete Brewster contributed to the receiving game, too.
Ken Konz seized 7 opponent throws.
Paul Brown coached the team. The 1954 Cleveland Browns won the Championship.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Tony Adamle | RLB-LLB | May 15, 1924 | 6'0" | 215 | Ohio St. | Fairmont, WV USA | 11 | 2 |
| 54 | Quincy Armstrong | LLB | November 22, 1928 | 6'3" | 230 | North Texas | Clyde, TX USA | 2 | 1 |
| 83 | Doug Atkins | LDE | May 8, 1930 | 6'8" | 257 | Tennessee | Humboldt, TN USA | 12 | 3 |
| 38 | Maurice Bassett | FB | April 26, 1931 | 6'1" | 230 | Langston | Chickasha, OK USA | 12 | 10 |
| 60 | Harold Bradley | ROG | October 13, 1929 | 6'2" | 230 | Iowa | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 2 |
| 88 | Pete Brewster | LE | September 1, 1930 | 6'3" | 210 | Purdue | Adams City, IN USA | 12 | 12 |
| 50 | Tom Catlin | LLB | September 8, 1931 | 6'1" | 213 | Oklahoma | Ponca City, OK USA | 11 | 11 |
| 70 | Don Colo | RDT | January 5, 1925 | 6'3" | 252 | Brown | East Bridgewater, MA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 80 | Len Ford | RDE | February 18, 1926 | 6'4" | 245 | Morgan St. | Washington, DC USA | 12 | 12 |
| 62 | Herschel Forester | LOG | April 14, 1931 | 6'0" | 230 | SMU | Dallas, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
| 79 | Bob Gain | LDT | June 21, 1929 | 6'3" | 256 | Kentucky | Akron, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | Frank Gatski | C | March 18, 1922 | 6'3" | 233 | Marshall | Farmington, WV USA | 12 | 12 |
| 64 | Abe Gibron | LG | September 22, 1925 | 5'11" | 243 | Valparaiso | Michigan City, IN USA | 12 | 12 |
| 84 | Horace Gillom | P | March 3, 1921 | 6'1" | 221 | Ohio St. | Roanoke, AL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 15 | Ken Gorgal | LS | February 13, 1929 | 6'2" | 200 | Purdue | La Salle, IL USA | 11 | 2 |
| 14 | Otto Graham | QB | December 6, 1921 | 6'1" | 196 | Northwestern | Waukegan, IL USA | 12 | 12 |
| 76 | Lou Groza | K | January 25, 1924 | 6'3" | 240 | Ohio St. | Martins Ferry, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 44 | Chet Hanulak | LOH | March 28, 1933 | 5'10" | 185 | Maryland | Hackensack, NJ USA | 12 | 3 |
| 42 | Tommy James | RDH | September 16, 1923 | 5'10" | 185 | Ohio St. | Canton, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 40 | Dub Jones | ROH | December 29, 1924 | 6'4" | 202 | Tulane | Arcadia, LA USA | 12 | 8 |
| 79 | Don King | LDT | March 11, 1929 | 6'3" | 260 | Kentucky | McBee, SC USA | 8 | 0 |
| 72 | John Kissell | LDT | May 14, 1923 | 6'3" | 245 | Boston Col. | Nashua, NH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 22 | Ken Konz | LS-K | September 25, 1928 | 5'10" | 184 | LSU | Weimar, TX USA | 12 | 10 |
| 24 | Warren Lahr | LDH | September 5, 1923 | 5'11" | 189 | Case Western Reserve | Mount Zion, PA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 86 | Dante Lavelli | RE | February 23, 1923 | 6'0" | 191 | Ohio St. | Hudson, OH USA | 12 | 12 |
| 82 | Carlton Massey | LDE | January 17, 1930 | 6'4" | 221 | Southwestern (TX) | Rockwall, TX USA | 11 | 9 |
| 74 | Mike McCormack | MG | June 21, 1930 | 6'4" | 246 | Kansas | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 12 |
| 34 | Walt Michaels | RLB | October 16, 1929 | 6'0" | 231 | Washington & Lee | Swoyersville, PA USA | 12 | 10 |
| 32 | Fred Morrison | FB | October 7, 1926 | 6'2" | 215 | Ohio St. | Columbus, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
| 65 | Chuck Noll | RG | January 5, 1932 | 6'1" | 220 | Dayton | Cleveland, OH USA | 12 | 10 |
| 20 | Don Paul | RS | July 23, 1926 | 6'0" | 187 | Washington St. | Tacoma, WA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | George Ratterman | QB | November 12, 1926 | 6'0" | 192 | Notre Dame | Cincinnati, OH USA | 6 | 0 |
| 26 | Ray Renfro | LH | November 7, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | North Texas | Whitesboro, TX USA | 7 | 7 |
| 46 | Billy Reynolds | KR | July 20, 1931 | 5'11" | 195 | Pittsburgh | St. Marys, WV USA | 12 | 6 |
| 78 | John Sandusky | RT | December 28, 1925 | 6'1" | 251 | Villanova | Philadelphia, PA USA | 12 | 12 |

