| New York Yankees at Baltimore Colts Game Statistics |
| Date: September 5, 1948 Location: Baltimore, MD |
| Venue: Muncipal Stadium Attendance: 31800 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 85 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| Baltimore Colts | 14 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 45 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NY | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Colts | Billy Hillenbrand 13 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Rex Grossman kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Baltimore Colts | Y.A. Tittle 1 run (Rex Grossman kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | New York Yankees | Spec Sanders 1 run (Harvey Johnson kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Baltimore Colts | Lamar Davis 60 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Rex Grossman kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | New York Yankees | Bill Daley 4 run (Harvey Johnson kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | New York Yankees | Spec Sanders 1 run (Harvey Johnson kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 3 | Baltimore Colts | John North 80 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Rex Grossman kick) | 21 | 28 |
| 3 | Baltimore Colts | Billy Hillenbrand 5 run (Rex Grossman kick) | 21 | 35 |
| 4 | Baltimore Colts | Billy Hillenbrand 48 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Rex Grossman kick) | 21 | 42 |
| 4 | New York Yankees | Bruce Alford 15 pass from Spec Sanders (Harvey Johnson kick) | 28 | 42 |
| 4 | Baltimore Colts | Rex Grossman 51 FG | 28 | 45 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NY | Bill Daley | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 1 | |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 14 | 44 | 3.1 | 2 | |
| NY | Buddy Young | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| NY | Bob Sweiger | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| NY | Bob Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| NY | Al Dekdebrun | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 8 | 74 | 9.3 | 1 | |
| BAL | Bus Mertes | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| BAL | Bob Pfohl | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| BAL | Y.A. Tittle | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 1 | |
| BAL | Jake Leicht | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| BAL | Johnny Vardian | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 25 | 13 | 52.0 | 1 | 132 | 5.3 | 1 | 64.1 | |||
| NY | Al Dekdebrun | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 17 | 5.7 | 17 | 0 | 53.5 | ||
| BAL | Y.A. Tittle | 21 | 11 | 52.4 | 2 | 346 | 16.5 | 80t | 4 | 0 | 0 | 97.8 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NY | Jack Russell | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| NY | Bruce Alford | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | |
| NY | Lowell Wagner | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| NY | Bob Sweiger | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| NY | Howie Parker | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| NY | Van Davis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| NY | Bill Daley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| NY | Lloyd Cheatham | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 2 | |
| BAL | Bob Pfohl | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | |
| BAL | John North | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 80t | 1 |
| BAL | Lamar Davis | 1 | 60 | 60.0 | 60t | 1 |
| BAL | Bob Nowaskey | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| BAL | Ollie Poole | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NY | Chuck Riffle | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| NY | Jack Russell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| BAL | Lamar Davis | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 6 | 272 | 45.3 | 0 | |
| NY | Tom Casey | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| NY | Bill Daley | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| BAL | Charlie O'Rourke | 5 | 133 | 26.6 | 1 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NY | Tom Casey | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | ||
| BAL | Aubrey Fowler | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| BAL | Jake Leicht | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| BAL | Johnny Vardian | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| BAL | Johnny Sylvester | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NY | Buddy Young | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| NY | Lloyd Cheatham | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| NY | Bob Kennedy | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NY | Paul Cleary | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| BAL | Johnny Vardian | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| BAL | Bob Pfohl | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| BAL | Lew Mayne | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
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