RAM YEARBOOKS

 

THIS SITE IS A TRIBUTE TO THE LOS ANGELES RAMS. THE MEDIA GUIDES WILL
HAVE THEIR W-L RECORD, WHAT PLACE THEY FINISHED IN THEIR DIVISION AND A
PARAGRAPH OR TWO IN WHAT WAS THEIR
HILIGHT. AS THE MEDIA GUIDES COME
AVAILABLE, THEY WILL BE ADDED.

 

1946

6-4-1 W-L
2ND DIV

"This is there first year in Los Angeles, Bob
Waterfield was QB."

 

1951

8-4 W-L
1ST DIV.
NFL CHAMPIONS
DEFEATING THE BROWNS 24-17

"A 73 yard TD in the fourth quarter broke a tied
game, sound familiar?

 

RAMS COMING OUT OF THE COLISEUM TUNNEL

"Leading the way is Norm Van Brocklin"

 

TOM FEARS FOR A TD

Starring for his hometown Rams for his entire 9-year career, Fears was inducted into the Football Hall of Fame in 1970 with 400 career receptions.

 

RAMS-BROWNS CHAMPIONSHIP

"Rams score TD making it 14-7 LA"

 

NORM VAN BROCKLN

Norm Van Brocklin
Enshrined in 1971
(Oregon)
QUARTERBACK 6-1, 190
1949-1957 Los Angeles Rams
1958-1960 Philadelphia Eagles

Oregon All-America, 1948. . .Rams' No. 4 draftee, 1949. . .Led NFL in passing three years, punting twice. . .Career mark: 1,553 completions for 23,611 yards, 173 TDs. . .73-yard pass gave Rams 1951 title. . .Passed for 554 yards one game, 1951. . .Generalled Eagles to 1960 NFL crown. . .NFL's Most Valuable Player, 1960. . .Threw eight TD passes in eight Pro Bowl games. . .Born March 15, 1926, in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. . .Died May 2, 1983, at age of 57.

 

1958

8-4 W-L
2ND
SID GILLMAN WAS COACH

"The Rams missed winning their division by one
game"

 

1959

2-10 W-L
6TH DIV.

"Sid Gillman's last year as head coach"

 

1960

4-8 W-L
4TH DIV.

"The only bright spot for the Rams were RB Jon
Arnett"

 

1961

4-10 W-L
4TH DIV.
BOB WATERFIELD WAS COACH

"Dick Bass emerged as a threat and a rookie that
was a bright spot on defense was Deacon Jones."

 

1962

1-12-1 W-L
LAST DIV.

"The Rams worst season in their history,the only
bright spots were Merlin Olsen and Roman Gabriel

 

1963

5-9 W-L
4TH DIV.

"People started to take notice of the defense and
Roman Gabriel at QB, the Rams won 5 of their
last nine".

 

BUCKY POPE


 

1967

11-1-2 W-L
1ST DIV.

"In George Allen's second season as Head Coach
he turned the Rams from also rans to the new NFL
monsters"

 

FEARSOME FOURSOME

RAM DEFENSE WAS NO.1 IN THE NFL, WITH
A BALL CONTROL OFFENSE LED BY ROMAN
GABRIEL, THE RAMS ONLY LOSE ONCE ALL
SEASON.

 

HEAD COACH GEORGE ALLEN

"Number 55 is Maxie Baughn"

 

JOE SCIBELLI


 

CHARLIE COWAN


 

RAMS VS GREENBAY

"Rams had to win this game or the Colts would
win the div."

 

GEORGE ALLEN AFTER BEATING THE COLTS IN THE FINAL GAME TO WIN DIV.


 

1969

11-3 W-L
1ST DIV.

"Ram defense is number one and Roman Gabriel
win the MVP award"

 

1970

9-4-1 W-L
2ND DIV.
GEORGE ALLEN FIRED AFTER SEASON
DESPITE HIS RECORD OF 49-17-4

 

1971

8-5-1 W-L
2ND DIV.
TOMMY PROTHRO BECOMES COACH

"Prothro drafts Jack Youngblood, Isiah Robertson,
Dave Elmendorf, Lawrence Mcutcheon."

 

Roman Gabriel

Roman was MVP of the NFL in 1969.

 

WILLIE ELLISON RUNS FOR 1,000 YARDS


 

1972

6-7-1 W-L
3RD DIV.
TOMMY PROTHRO IS FIRED AFTER THE 72 SEASON.
CARROLL ROSENBLOOM BECOMES OWNER.


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