1956 Chicago Cardinals Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Chicago Cardinals

7-5-0

2nd in Eastern Conference

Scored 20.0 PPG (7th)

Allowed 15.2 PPG (2nd)

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1956 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	12	240	3,422	756	4.5	2,053	527	3.9	1,492	214	7.0	15	123	191	116	63	12	78	626
Team Rank		7th	8th	4th	8th	4th	2nd	8th	10th	11th	7th	3rd	9th	8th	4th	11th	10th	12th	11th
Opponent	12	182	3,599	783	4.6	2,075	478	4.3	1,670	287	5.8	18	146	211	117	79	15
Opponent Rank		2nd	7th	11th	6th	10th	9th	9th	4th	7th	2nd	7th	6th	8th	10th	4th	7th
Net		+58	-177	-27	-0.1	-22	+49	-0.4	-178	-73	+1.2	-3	-23	-20	-1	-16	-3	+78	+626
Net Rank		4th	8th	9th	6th	7th	5th	9th	8th	11th	3rd	6th	7th	9th	4th	10th	10th	12th	11th

1956 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Lamar McHan	12	72	152	47.4	12.7	1,159	7.6	96.6	10	6.6	8	5.3	75			73.3
	Jim Root	9	28	57	49.1	6.3	333	5.8	37.0	3	5.3	5	8.8	34			48.4
	Ollie Matson	12	0	3	0.0	0.3	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0				39.6
	Dave Mann	12	0	2	0.0	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	1	50.0				0.0

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Ollie Matson	12	192	16	924	4.8	77.0	5	79	207	1,123
	Johnny Olszewski	11	157	14.3	598	3.8	54.4	2	34	174	780
	Lamar McHan	12	58	4.8	161	2.8	13.4	5	17	58	161
	Dave Mann	12	45	3.8	116	2.6	9.7	0	15	58	286
	Joe Childress	11	43	3.9	203	4.7	18.5	0	30	49	285
	Jim Root	9	17	1.9	45	2.6	5.0	2	18	17	45
	Frank Bernardi	12	14	1.2	4	0.3	0.3	0	7	18	60
	Alex Burl	8	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.3	0	2	3	26

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Don Stonesifer	12	22		1.8	320	14.5	26.7	2	58	22	320
	Johnny Olszewski	11	17		1.5	182	10.7	16.5	0	31	174	780
	Ollie Matson	12	15		1.3	199	13.3	16.6	2	45	207	1,123
	Gern Nagler	8	14		1.8	268	19.1	33.5	4	49	14	268
	Dave Mann	12	13		1.1	170	13.1	14.2	1	23	58	286
	Max Boydston	12	6		0.5	116	19.3	9.7	2	39	6	116
	Joe Childress	11	6		0.5	82	13.7	7.5	1	34	49	285
	Frank Bernardi	12	4		0.3	56	14.0	4.7	0	19	18	60
	Alex Burl	8	2		0.3	24	12.0	3.0	1	19	3	26
	Night Train Lane	12	1		0.1	75	75.0	6.3	0	75	1	75

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Lindon Crow	12							11	170	15.5	0	42
	Night Train Lane	12							7	206	29.4	1	66
	Leo Sanford	12							5	24	4.8	0	19
	Jimmy Hill	12							5	21	4.2	0	12
	Chuck Weber	5							1	19	19	0	19
	Julian Spence	8							1	7	7	0	7
	Frank Bernardi	12							1	2	2	0	2
	Tom Bienemann	8							1	2	2	0	2
	Woodley Lewis	12							1	0	0	0	0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Pat Summerall	12	0	0	0	0	10	30		0	60
	Ollie Matson	12	5	2	1	8	0	0		0	48
	Lamar McHan	12	5	0	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Gern Nagler	8	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Max Boydston	12	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Johnny Olszewski	11	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Jim Root	9	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Don Stonesifer	12	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Frank Bernardi	12	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Alex Burl	8	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Joe Childress	11	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Night Train Lane	12	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Dave Mann	12	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Frank Bernardi	12	4	217	12.1	1	95	18
	Ollie Matson	12	13	39	7.8	0	16	5
	Dave Mann	12	7	0		0		0
	Woodley Lewis	12	1	22	4.4	0	7	5
	Alex Burl	8	3	0		0		0
	Johnny Olszewski	11	3	0		0		0
	Joe Childress	11	1	0		0		0
	Chuck Weber	5	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Pat Summerall	12	10	22	45.5						30	30	100.0	60

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Dave Mann	12	36	1,346	37.4	53	1
	John Roach	8	11	449	40.8	54	0
	Lamar McHan	12	8	285	35.6	42	0