1949 Los Angeles Rams Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-2-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Championship
Coach: Clark Shaughnessy (8-2-2)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1949 Los Angeles Rams Statistics
1949 Los Angeles Rams Results

The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1949 season with a record of 8 wins and 2 losses and 2 ties, finishing first in the NFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Los Angeles lit up the scoreboard for 360 points, while the defense gave up 239. Bob Waterfield threw for 2,168 yards. Tom Fears topped the receiving corps, snagging 77 balls for 1,013 yards.

Dick Hoerner ran for a team-leading 582 yards for the Rams.

George Sims picked off 9 opponent throws.

Clark Shaughnessy coached the team. The 1949 Los Angeles Rams lost in the Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
30Bob AglerFBMarch 13, 19246'1"208OtterbeinColumbus, OH USA80
66Gil BouleyRTNovember 15, 19216'2"235Boston Col.Plainfield, CT USA126
63Larry BrinkDESeptember 12, 19236'5"236Northern IllinoisMilaca, MN USA111
86Ed ChampagneRTDecember 4, 19226'3"236LSUNew Orleans, LA USA127
9Gerry CowhigLBJuly 5, 19216'2"215Notre DameBoston, MA USA111
34Don CurrivanRDH-ROEMarch 6, 19206'0"193Boston Col.Mansfield, MA USA1212
84Hal DeanLGOctober 30, 19226'0"205Ohio St.Wooster, OH USA1212
55Tom FearsLEDecember 3, 19236'2"216Santa ClaraLos Angeles, CA USA1210
58Jack FinlayLBSeptember 8, 19216'1"217UCLALos Angeles, CA USA120
18Fred GehrkeLHApril 24, 19185'11"189UtahSalt Lake City, UT USA127
40Elroy HirschEJune 17, 19236'2"190WisconsinWausau, WI USA123
31Dick HoernerFBJuly 25, 19226'4"220IowaDubuque, IA USA1212
46Frank HubbellEJanuary 19, 19226'2"222TennesseeBridgeport, CT USA121
20Dick HuffmanLTMarch 27, 19236'1"255TennesseeCharleston, WV USA1212
24Tommy KalmanirKRMarch 30, 19265'8"171PittsburghJerome, PA USA122
10Tom KeaneLOE-LDESeptember 7, 19266'1"192Ohio St.Bellaire, OH USA100
27Mike LazetichGAugust 27, 19216'1"211MontanaAnaconda, MT USA74
23Jack MartinCApril 10, 19226'3"238PrincetonFlint, MI USA1212
22Fred NaumetzRLB-CMarch 28, 19226'1"222Boston Col.Newburyport, MA USA1212
57Don PaulMLB-CMarch 18, 19256'1"228UCLAFresno, CA USA1212
42Joe RepkoLOT-MGMarch 15, 19206'0"236Seton HallLansford, PA USA81
60Bob ShawREMay 22, 19216'4"226Ohio St.Richwood, OH USA1110
17George SimsLDHOctober 23, 19275'11"170BaylorAfton, TX USA1212
77Vitamin SmithPROctober 30, 19235'8"179Abilene ChristianSweetwater, TX USA124
79Bill SmythRDT-RDE-ROApril 8, 19226'3"243Notre DameBatavia, OH USA124
42Al SparkmanLOT-LDTFebruary 17, 19266'6"253Texas A&MBaltimore, MD USA40
47Bobby ThomasonQBMarch 26, 19286'1"196VMIBirmingham, AL USA60
25Norm Van BrocklinQBMarch 15, 19266'1"190OregonEagle Butte, SD USA80
7Bob WaterfieldKJuly 26, 19206'1"200UCLAElmira, NY USA1211
33Jerry WilliamsS-ROHNovember 1, 19235'10"175IdahoSpokane, WA USA1212
54Ray YagielloRGSeptember 23, 19236'0"220Franklin & MarshallOrange, NJ USA127
13Tank YoungerRHJune 25, 19286'3"225Grambling St.Grambling, LA USA128
56Jack ZillyDENovember 11, 19216'2"212Notre DameWaterbury, CT USA122