1955 San Francisco 49ers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-8
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Red Strader (4-8)
Location: San Francisco, California
1955 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
1955 San Francisco 49ers Results

The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 4 wins and 8 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division.

San Francisco racked up 216 points, while the porous defense conceded 298, most in the circuit. Joe Perry carried the ball for a team-leading 701 yards for the 49ers.

Y.A. Tittle passed for 2,185 yards. Billy Wilson grabbed 53 passes for 831 yards.

Dicky Moegle picked off 6 opponent throws.

Red Strader coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
22Joe ArenasKRDecember 12, 19255'11"180Nebraska-OmahaCedar Rapids, IA USA120
88Harry BabcockE-DEAugust 12, 19306'2"193GeorgiaWest Nyack, NY USA80
54Ed BeattyC-LBApril 6, 19326'3"229MississippiClarksdale, MS USA90
23Rex BerryRDHSeptember 9, 19245'11"190BYUMoab, UT USA120
33Hardy BrownRLBMay 8, 19246'0"193SMUQuanah, TX USA120
76Marion CampbellRDTMay 25, 19296'3"250GeorgiaChester, SC USA110
75Al CarapellaMGApril 26, 19276'0"235Miami (FL)Tuckahoe, NY USA120
57Paul CarrDB-LBSeptember 4, 19316'0"205HoustonLos Angeles, CA USA100
12Maury DuncanQBJuly 18, 19316'1"185San Francisco St.Oakland, CA USA110
69Bob HantlaG-LB-DEOctober 3, 19316'1"230KansasSt. John, KS USA120
27Carroll HardyHBMay 18, 19336'0"185ColoradoSturgis, SD USA100
32Lem HarkeyFBJanuary 7, 19346'1"205Col. of EmporiaOklahoma City, OK USA40
55Matt HazeltineLLBAugust 2, 19336'1"220CaliforniaRoss, CA USA120
64Doug HoglandLGMay 8, 19316'4"245Oregon St.Farmington, NM USA120
35John JohnsonFB-HBNovember 24, 19296'2"210St. Mary's (CA)Waterproof, LA USA70
53Bill JohnsonCJuly 14, 19266'3"228Texas A&MTyler, TX USA120
65Eldred KraemerGOctober 2, 19296'2"225PittsburghSt. Cloud, MN USA120
36Bud LaughlinFBJanuary 15, 19316'1"200KansasKansas City, MO USA100
49Bobby LunaPMarch 25, 19335'11"187AlabamaLewisburg, TN USA120
40George MaderosLDHNovember 3, 19336'1"187Cal State-ChicoChico, CA USA80
46Clay MatthewsLDEAugust 1, 19286'3"219Georgia TechCharleston, SC USA120
39Hugh McElhennyRHDecember 31, 19286'1"195WashingtonLos Angeles, CA USA120
47Dicky MoegleLSSeptember 14, 19346'0"195RiceTaylor, TX USA110
73Leo NomelliniLTJune 19, 19246'3"259MinnesotaLucca, Italy1212
68Lou PalatellaRGJuly 28, 19336'2"230PittsburghVandergrift, PA USA90
34Joe PerryFBJanuary 22, 19276'0"200Compton CC (CA)Stevens, AR USA110
87Charley PowellRDEApril 4, 19326'3"226none, TX USA120
63Ed SharkeyLB-G-T-DGJuly 6, 19276'3"229DukeBrooklyn, NY USA50
42Ernie SmithDB-HBJuly 6, 19306'3"190Compton CC (CA)10
82Gordie SoltauKJanuary 25, 19256'2"195MinnesotaDuluth, MN USA120
79Bob St. ClairRTFebruary 18, 19316'9"263San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA120
86Tom StolhandskeLB-DEJune 28, 19316'2"210TexasBaytown, TX USA120
14Y.A. TittleQBOctober 24, 19266'0"192LSUMarshall, TX USA1212
74Bob ToneffLDTJune 23, 19306'2"260Notre DameDetroit, MI USA110
89Ted VaughtDE-EJuly 19, 19326'0"208TCULittlefield, TX USA20
42Lowell WagnerBAugust 21, 19236'0"194USCSanta Monica, CA USA10
84Billy WilsonREFebruary 3, 19276'3"190San Jose St.Sayre, OK USA120
77Sid YoungelmanDT-DEDecember 1, 19316'3"257AlabamaNewark, NJ USA100