1943 Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)

3rd place Eastern Division 5-4-1 .556

Co-Head Coaches: Greasy Neale and Walt Kiesling

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
85	Tony Bova	LOE-LDE-ROE-RDE	6-1	190	26	St. Francis (Pennsylvania)	10	6
27	Johnny Butler	LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH	5-10	185	24	Tennessee	10	9
84	Larry Cabrelli	ROE-RDE	5-10	194	26	Colgate	10	9
75	Rocco Canale	OG-DG	5-11	240	23	Boston College	4	0
67	Enio Conti	ROG-RDG	5-11	204	30	Bucknell	10	1
72	Ted Doyle	ROT-RDT	6-2	224	29	Nebraska	10	5
	Joe Frank	OG-DG	6-1	217	28	Georgetown (DC)	3	0
32	Charlie Gauer	FB-LB	6-3	213	22	Colgate	9	1
52	Ray Graves	C-LB	6-1	205	25	Tennessee Wesleyan; Tennessee	10	9
82	Bill Hewitt	LOE-LDE	5-11	190	34	Michigan	6	4
43	Jack Hinkle	ROH-RDH	6-0	195	26	Syracuse	10	9
76	Bucko Kilroy	ROT-RDT	6-2	243	22	Temple	10	4
44	Ben Kish	FB-LB	6-0	207	26	Pittsburgh	10	9
15	Ted Laux	HB-DH	5-10	185	27	St. Joseph's (Pennsylvania)	4	0
31	Bob Masters	FB-LB	5-11	200	30	Baylor	3	0
25	Hugh McCullough	HB-DH	6-0	185	27	Oklahoma	1	0
60	Eddie Michaels	ROG-RDG	5-11	205	29	Villanova	10	9
89	Tom Miller	ROE-RDE	6-2	202	25	Hampden-Sydney	10	1
61	Gordon Paschka	ROG-RDG	6-0	213	23	Minnesota	9	0
81	Ray Reutt	OE-DE	6-0	195	26	Virginia Military Institute	1	0
33	Steve Sader	FB-LB	5-11	190	27	none	1	0
71	Elbie Schultz	LOG-LDG	6-4	252	26	Oregon State	10	10
79	Vic Sears	LOT-LDT	6-3	223	25	Oregon State	10	10
10	Allie Sherman	QB-S	5-11	170	20	Brooklyn	9	0
37	Ernie Steele	LOH-LDH	6-0	187	26	Washington	10	1
36	Dean Steward	HB-DH	6-0	210	20	Ursinus	6	0
49	Bob Thurbon	LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH	5-10	176	25	Pittsburgh	10	1
70	Al Wistert	ROT-RDT	6-1	214	23	Michigan	10	1
50	Al Wukits	C-LB	6-3	213	26	Duquesne	9	1
7	Roy Zimmerman	QB-S	6-2	201	25	San Jose State	10	9

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	73	28	14	110
Opponents Totals	49	85	48	48

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		138	96	32	10	/ %	/ %	54	483
Opponents Totals		96	42	41	13	/ %	/ %	59	466

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	PTS
Ernie Steele	6	0	0		0	0		42
Bob Thurbon	6	0	0		0	0		36
Roy Zimmerman	1	26	28	92.9	1	6	16.7	35
Tony Bova	5	0	0		0	0		30
Jack Hinkle	4	0	0		0	0		24
Johnny Butler	3	0	0		0	0		18
Larry Cabrelli	2	0	0		0	0		12
Ben Kish	2	0	0		0	0		12
Tom Miller	1	0	0		0	0		6
Allie Sherman	1	0	0		0	0		6
Al Wukits	1	0	0		0	0		6
Ted Laux	0	2	2	100.0	0	0		2
Gordon Paschka	0	2	2	100.0	0	0		2
Team Totals	32	30	32	93.8	1	6	16.7	225
Opponents Totals	33	29	33	87.9	1	11	9.1	230

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Roy Zimmerman	1	6	16.7	0/	1/	0/	0/	0/
Team Totals	1	6	16.7	0/	1/	0/	0/	0/
Opponents Totals	1	11	9.1	0/	1/	0/	0/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jack Hinkle	116	571	4.9	56	4
Ernie Steele	85	409	4.8	47t	4
Johnny Butler	87	362	4.2	69	3
Bob Thurbon	71	291	4.1	25	5
Charlie Gauer	12	69	5.8	25	0
Ben Kish	22	50	2.3	11	0
Ted Laux	9	23	2.6	12	0
Tony Bova	1	11	11.0	11	0
Bob Masters	2	6	3.0		0
Steve Sader	3	5	1.7	16	0
Dean Steward	1	-6	-6.0	-6	0
Allie Sherman	17	-20	-1.2	5	1
Roy Zimmerman	33	-41	-1.2	12	1
Team Totals	459	1730	3.8	69	18
Opponents Totals	312	793	2.5		11

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Roy Zimmerman	124	43	34.7	64	846	6.8	19.7	60t	9	7.3	17	13.7	44.0
Allie Sherman	37	16	43.2	20	208	5.6	13.0	49	2	5.4	1	2.7	68.3
Johnny Butler	13	6	46.2	6	84	6.5	14.0	26	0	0.0	1	7.7	35.4
Ernie Steele	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0			0	0.0	1	100.0	0.0
Team Totals	175	65	37.1	90	1138	6.5	17.5	60t	11	6.3	20	11.4	41.5
Opponents Totals	221	102	46.2	97	1393	6.3	13.7		15	6.8	22	10.0	49.8

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Tony Bova	17	419	24.6	51t	5
Larry Cabrelli	12	199	16.6	49	1
Ernie Steele	9	168	18.7	60t	2
Ben Kish	8	67	8.4	17	1
Bob Thurbon	6	100	16.7	43	1
Johnny Butler	3	63	21.0	37	0
Tom Miller	3	60	20.0	32	1
Charlie Gauer	2	18	9.0	14	0
Bill Hewitt	2	22	11.0	11	0
Ted Laux	2	19	9.5	15	0
Jack Hinkle	1	3	3.0	3	0
Team Totals	65	1138	17.5	60t	11
Opponents Totals	102	1393	13.7		15

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ben Kish	5	114	22.8	86t	1
Roy Zimmerman	5	19	3.8	10	0
Jack Hinkle	4	98	24.5	91	0
Larry Cabrelli	1	24	24.0	24t	1
Ted Laux	1	24	24.0	24	0
Ray Graves	1	15	15.0	15	0
Al Wukits	1	7	7.0	7	0
Bob Thurbon	1	3	3.0	3	0
Enio Conti	1	0	0.0	0	0
Charlie Gauer	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tom Miller	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	22	304	13.8	91	2
Opponents Totals	20	258	12.9		1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Roy Zimmerman	44	1521	34.6	53	2
Johnny Butler	11	407	37.0	45	0
Jack Hinkle	4	78	19.5	45	2
Dean Steward	2	84	42.0	47	0
Ben Kish	1	42	42.0	42	0
Team Totals	62	2132	34.4	53	4		28.8
Opponents Totals	60	2398	40.0	74	2	335	34.4

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Johnny Butler	13	108	8.3	15
Ernie Steele	12	152	12.7	19
Jack Hinkle	4	45	11.3	14
Bob Thurbon	2	19	9.5	14
Ted Laux	1	11	11.0	11
Team Totals	32	335	10.5	19
Opponents Totals	28	347	12.4	34

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ernie Steele	11	236	21.5	28	0
Jack Hinkle	11	217	19.7	30	0
Bob Thurbon	6	150	25.0	35	0
Johnny Butler	6	92	15.3	22	0
Roy Zimmerman	3	55	18.3	20	0
Bob Masters	2	37	18.5	19	0
Vic Sears	1	15	15.0	15	0
Team Totals	40	812	20.3	35	0
Opponents Totals	34	828	24.4	98t	2

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	TD
Al Wukits						1
Team Totals	37	15	22	8	30	2
Opponents Totals	20	8	12	15	27	2