1951 Washington Redskins Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's American Division
Coach: Dick Todd (5-4)
Coach: Herman Ball (0-3)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
1951 Washington Redskins Statistics
1951 Washington Redskins Results

The Washington Redskins of the National Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 5 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's American Division.

Washington managed just 183 points, worst in the league, while the defense yielded 296. Rob Goode carried the ball for a team-best 951 yards for the Redskins.

Sammy Baugh passed for 1,104 yards. Hugh Taylor paced all receivers, grabbing 29 passes for 444 yards. Gene Brito and Bill Dudley were targeted regularly also.

Ed Salem and Harry Gilmer each intercepted 5 opponent throws.

Dick Todd and Herman Ball coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
57John BadaczewskiMGJanuary 27, 19226'1"239Case Western ReserveJohnstown, PA USA121
33Sammy BaughQBMarch 17, 19146'2"182TCUTemple, TX USA129
18Ed BerrangLDEOctober 14, 19226'2"206VillanovaPhiladelphia, PA USA22
80Gene BritoRDEOctober 23, 19256'1"226Loyola MarymountLos Angeles, CA USA1212
60Buddy BrownROG-COctober 19, 19266'1"220ArkansasWynne, AR USA120
39George BuksarLLBAugust 12, 19266'0"206PurdueSt. Joseph, MI USA112
14Billy CoxPJune 17, 19296'3"189DukeBrandon, TX USA1010
53Al DeMaoCFebruary 29, 19206'2"214DuquesneNew Kensington, PA USA1211
44Harry DowdaKRDecember 29, 19226'2"195Wake ForestAtlanta, GA USA120
36Chuck DrazenovichRLBAugust 7, 19276'1"225Penn St.Jere, WV USA99
35Bill DudleyKDecember 24, 19195'10"182VirginiaBluefield, VA USA1212
29Jack DwyerLDHJanuary 15, 19275'11"175Loyola MarymountLos Angeles, CA USA1212
12Neil FerrisRDHOctober 31, 19275'11"181Loyola MarymountBell, CA USA1212
52Harry GilmerQBApril 14, 19266'0"169AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA103
21Rob GoodeFBJune 5, 19276'4"222Texas A&MRoby, TX USA1212
24Leon HeathRHOctober 27, 19286'1"203OklahomaHollis, OK USA119
48Bob HendrenRDEAugust 10, 19236'8"244Culver-StocktonBurlington Junction, MO USA1212
70Lou KarrasLDTSeptember 19, 19276'4"241PurdueGary, IN USA1212
76Paul LipscombRDTJanuary 13, 19236'5"246TennesseeBenton, IL USA1212
47Laurie NiemiLTMarch 19, 19256'1"251Washington St.Red Lodge, MT USA1212
15Johnny PapitLOH-ROHJuly 25, 19286'0"190VirginiaPhiladelphia, PA USA110
84Jim PeeblesROT-LOT-LDAugust 27, 19206'4"231VanderbiltCulleoka, TN USA129
61Gene PepperROT-RDTSeptember 22, 19276'2"239MissouriOverland, MO USA112
34Ed QuirkLBFebruary 27, 19256'1"231MissouriSt. Louis, MO USA60
75Jim RiccaMGOctober 8, 19276'4"270Georgetown (DC)Rockville Centre, NY USA1111
99Eddie SaenzROHSeptember 21, 19225'11"169Loyola MarymountSanta Monica, CA USA20
26Ed SalemLSAugust 28, 19285'11"190AlabamaTucson, AZ USA1212
63Herb SiegertLGJanuary 10, 19246'3"216IllinoisPana, IL USA1212
72Jim StatonLDTMay 23, 19276'4"246Wake ForestAnsonville, NC USA80
28Hugh TaylorLEJuly 6, 19236'4"194La-MonroeWynne, AR USA1212
37Joe TereshinskiRDE-RLB-RODecember 7, 19236'2"215GeorgiaGlen Lyon, PA USA123
20George ThomasROHMarch 4, 19286'1"183OklahomaFairland, OK USA123
56Harry UlinskiCApril 4, 19256'4"229KentuckyPittsburgh, PA USA128
62Cas WituckiRGMay 26, 19285'11"245IndianaSouth Bend, IN USA1212
85Walt YowarskyLDEMay 10, 19286'2"234KentuckyCleveland, OH USA1112