1955 Montreal Alouettes Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-3 18
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Douglas Walker (9-3)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1955 Montreal Alouettes Roster
1955 Montreal Alouettes Results

The Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses for 18 points, finishing first in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

On offense, the Alouettes paced the circuit with 388 points. Meanwhile, the defense surrendered 214 points. Pat Abbruzzi piled up yardage, accumulating a 1,248 yards.

Sam Etcheverry led the charge, slinging for 3,657 yards. Red O'Quinn grabbed 78 passes for 1,097 yards. Hal Patterson contributed to the receiving game, too.

Hal Patterson intercepted 7 errant tosses from the opposition.

Douglas Walker coached the team. The 1955 Montreal Alouettes lost in the Grey Cup.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Sam Etcheverry40022756.836579.1307.5246.08487.5
Joe Zaleski4250.04010.0125.000.025125.0
Bruce Coulter4250.0369.000.000.01981.3
Pat Abbruzzi200.000.000.000.0039.6
Totals41023156.337339.1317.6245.984 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Pat Abbruzzi18212486.963 17
J.C. Caroline643856.019 2
Sam Etcheverry793714.724 2
Jacques Belec513406.722 2
Emil Radik20884.412 1
John Anderson13846.516 0
Chuck Hunsinger14755.418 1
Bill Bewley16674.211 0
Jim Kincaid14614.412 0
Jim Brandt9374.111 0
Bob Westlake5234.61
Johnny Williams2136.50
Sam Darragh482.00
Bruce Coulter133.00
George Klein2-4-2.00
Totals47627995.963 26

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Red O'Quinn78109714.138 3
Hal Patterson4493921.384 10
Joey Pal4380218.747 12
Pat Abbruzzi2027713.842 2
Chuck Hunsinger1423817.050 1
Jacques Belec1010710.718 1
J.C. Caroline66210.332 1
Tom Moran58216.425 1
Emil Radik34615.334 0
Bill Bewley34214.020 0
Jim Kincaid3289.311 0
Jim Miller11111.011 0
John Anderson122.00
Totals231373316.284 31

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Bud Korchak524994.27342.92000060
Bill Bewley8562.533100.00000014
Sam Etcheverry22100.000000002
Emil Radik00100.0000
John Blaicher0000011
Totals625690.311654.52000177

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Tex Coulter90361340.1608
Sam Etcheverry1973338.6511
Totals109434639.9609

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Joey Pal524258.247 0
J.C. Caroline251546.216 0
Hal Patterson10919.120 0
Johnny Williams14815.823 0
George Klein12625.210 0
Bill Bewley5428.417 0
Sam Darragh5234.60
Emil Radik3113.710 0
Chuck Hunsinger166.00
Jim Kincaid144.00
Totals1288997.047 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Hal Patterson1447033.694 1
J.C. Caroline511022.030 0
Joey Pal58517.026 0
Pat Abbruzzi68514.238 0
John Blaicher56012.021 0
Tom Hugo35618.722 0
Red O'Quinn5469.216 0
Jim Kincaid100.00
Totals4491220.794 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Hal Patterson79313.326 0
Sam Darragh33511.720 0
Bruce Coulter3124.012 0
Johnny Williams22914.515 0
Tom Moran22814.028 0
Tom Hugo22512.525 0
John Blaicher22010.015 0
Joey Pal263.00
J.C. Caroline12121.021 0
Bob Westlake100.00
Totals2526910.828 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Juan SheridanN/A1
Tom HugoN/A1
Totals0000020

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Pat Abbruzzi172000095
Joey Pal1200000060
Hal Patterson1001000055
Bud Korchak349260
Red O'Quinn3000015
Jacques Belec2100015
J.C. Caroline2100000015
Sam Etcheverry202113
Bill Bewley00035014
Chuck Hunsinger11000010
Tex Coulter0088
Emil Radik1000005
Juan Sheridan10005
Bob Westlake100005
Tom Moran100005
Tom Hugo0010005
John Blaicher000011
Totals26310100206561200386



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