1948 Figment CFC Chicago Comets Season Summary - Final
Record (1-13)
Wk Result Opponent
1 L 24-33 Los Angeles
2 L 17-21 at Buffalo
3 L 21-24 New Orleans
4 L 7-70 Kansas City
5 L 7-24 at Kansas City
6 L 7-42 San Francisco
7 L 14-26 at Los Angeles
8 W 42-21 at Brooklyn
9 L 21-38 Brooklyn
10 L 0-37 at NY Gothams
11 L 10-27 at San Francisco
12 L 7-24 at New Orleans
14 L 10-41 Buffalo
16 L 7-31 NY Gothams
Team Statistics
Comets Opp.
Total First Downs 186 309
Rushing 86 165
Passing 80 114
Penalty 20 30
Third Down: Made/Att 55-172 84-200
Third Down Pct. 32.0 42.0
Fourth Down: Made/Att 8-16 11-22
Fourth Down Pct. 50.0 50.0
Red Zone: Made/Att 22-36 53-64
Red Zone Pct. 61.1 82.8
Total Net Yards 3518 5497
Avg.Per Game 251.3 392.6
Total Plays 861 1031
Avg.Per Play 4.1 5.3
Net Yards Rushing 1868 3348
Avg.Per Game 133.4 239.1
Total Rushes 498 676
Net Yards Passing 1650 2149
Avg.Per Game 117.9 153.5
Sacked-Yds Lost 31-213 21-151
Att-Completions 332-130 334-154
Completion Pct. 39.2 46.1
Had Intercepted 41 24
Punts-Avg. 89-45.6 76-41.3
Net Punting Avg. 37.9 37.1
Penalties-Yards Lost 103-924 97-998
Fumbles-Ball Lost 67-36 39-20
Touchdowns 26 60
Rushing 10 28
Passing 13 28
Returns 3 4
Total Pts. 194 459
Avg. Time of Poss. 27:23 32:37
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PASSING Att Cmp Pct Yds Lng TD Int Sk SkY Rate
Leonard 178 75 42.1 1,115 62 8 25 19 135 38.7
O'Rourke 34 12 35.3 87 18 1 1 4 29 41.5
Walker 112 41 36.6 617 48 4 14 8 49 27.9
C.Anderson 8 2 25.0 44 22 0 1 0 0 10.4
Comets 332 130 39.2 1,863 62 13 41 31 213 31.6
Opponents 334 154 46.1 2,300 80 28 24 21 151 67.2
SCORING R P Ret PAT FG Saf Pts
D.Brown 0 0 1 21 4 0 39
Hunter 0 6 0 0 0 0 36
Blake 4 0 0 0 0 0 24
Faria 0 3 0 0 0 0 18
Zimmerer 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
Sauser 2 0 0 0 0 0 12
Schroeder 0 2 0 0 0 0 12
G.Meyer 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
McKee 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Marrone 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
J.Anderson 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Kirkpatrick 0 1 0 0 0 0 6
Brower 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Higman 0 0 0 5 0 0 5
Comets 10 13 3 26 4 0 194
Opponents 28 28 4 59 12 1 459
FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50
D.Brown 1/2 2/3 1/4 0/0 0/0
Comets 1/2 2/3 1/4 0/0 0/0
Opponents 2/3 3/4 5/7 2/2 0/1
RUSHING Att Yards Avg Long TD
Sauser 75 289 3.9 18 2
Kirkpatrick 57 278 4.9 45 0
Brower 53 227 4.3 22 1
Zimmerer 50 218 4.4 24 2
G.Meyer 45 186 4.1 16 1
C.Anderson 54 174 3.2 13 0
Blake 53 162 3.1 19 4
Sellers 28 138 4.9 11 0
Dutton 25 78 3.1 17 0
Schroeder 15 46 3.1 16 0
Higman 17 36 2.1 9 0
Leonard 18 26 1.4 6 0
Walker 7 12 1.7 9 0
O'Rourke 1 -2 -2.0 0 0
Comets 498 1,868 3.8 45 10
Opponents 676 3,348 5.0 62 28
RECEIVING Rec Yards Avg Long TD
Hunter 43 611 14.2 48 6
Faria 19 235 12.4 32 3
Sauser 19 259 13.6 37 0
Marrone 11 265 24.1 60 1
C.Anderson 11 150 13.6 24 0
Blake 4 37 9.3 12 0
D.Brown 4 50 12.5 20 0
Sellers 4 30 7.5 11 0
G.Meyer 3 33 11.0 15 0
Kirkpatrick 3 131 43.7 62 1
Schroeder 3 18 6.0 10 2
Zimmerer 2 21 10.5 17 0
Brower 2 14 7.0 11 0
Higman 1 0 0.0 0 0
C.Snodgrass 1 9 9.0 9 0
Comets 130 1,863 14.3 62 13
Opponents 154 2,300 14.9 80 28
PUNT RETURNS No FC Yds Avg Lng TD
C.Anderson 16 14 166 10.4 24 0
C.Snodgrass 3 1 37 12.3 22 0
Kirkpatrick 8 5 80 10.0 24 0
Sauser 5 0 39 7.8 12 0
Comets 32 20 322 10.1 24 0
Opponents 41 14 681 16.6 81 1
KO RETURNS No Yds Avg Long TD
Sauser 17 421 24.8 44 0
Kirkpatrick 14 312 22.3 31 0
Blake 9 242 26.9 51 0
C.Anderson 11 256 23.3 28 0
Dutton 10 207 20.7 28 0
G.Meyer 3 58 19.3 22 0
Comets 64 1,496 23.4 51 0
Opponents 36 594 16.5 38 0
PUNTING Att Yds GAvg In20 Long
Sellers 89 4,055 45.6 25 67
Comets 89 4,055 45.6 25 67
Opponents 76 3,138 41.3 22 59
INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Long TD
McKee 10 59 16 1
J.Anderson 7 198 75 1
R.Foster 2 18 12 0
Matherson 2 9 9 0
C.Snodgrass 2 49 29 0
G.Meyer 1 16 16 0
Comets 24 349 75 2
Opponents 41 532 58 1
SACKS No Yds SAF
Comets 21 151 0
Opponents 31 213 1