| Baltimore Colts at New York Yankees Game Statistics |
| Date: September 16, 1948 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 18959 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 61 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 27 |
| New York Yankees | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Yankees | Spec Sanders 4 run (Harvey Johnson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore Colts | Bob Pfohl 1 run (Rex Grossman kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Baltimore Colts | Billy Hillenbrand 43 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Rex Grossman kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Baltimore Colts | Rex Grossman 15 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Baltimore Colts | John North 47 fumble recovery (Rex Grossman kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | Baltimore Colts | Rex Grossman 35 FG | 27 | 7 |
| 4 | New York Yankees | Spec Sanders 3 run (Harvey Johnson kick) | 27 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 9 | 72 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| BAL | Y.A. Tittle | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| BAL | Bus Mertes | 13 | 38 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| BAL | Lew Mayne | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| BAL | Johnny Vardian | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
| BAL | Lu Gambino | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| BAL | Bob Pfohl | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1t | 1 |
| BAL | Rex Grossman | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 18 | 86 | 4.8 | 2 | |
| NY | Bob Kennedy | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| NY | Tom Casey | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| NY | Bob Sweiger | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| BAL | Y.A. Tittle | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 0 | 241 | 14.2 | 1 | 122.8 | |||
| BAL | Charlie O'Rourke | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| NY | Spec Sanders | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 2 | 130 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 29.6 | |
| NY | Al Dekdebrun | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 1 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 77.1 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 1 | |
| BAL | Lamar Davis | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
| BAL | Joe Smith | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| BAL | Johnny Vardian | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| NY | Otto Schnellbacher | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| NY | Bruce Alford | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
| NY | Bob Kennedy | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| NY | Lowell Tew | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| NY | Jack Russell | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| NY | Lowell Wagner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Jake Leicht | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | 0 |
| BAL | John North | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| BAL | Spiro Dellerba | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| BAL | Charlie O'Rourke | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| BAL | Lew Mayne | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Billy Hillenbrand | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| BAL | Spiro Dellerba | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| BAL | Bill Garrett | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NY | Tom Casey | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | |
| NY | Lowell Tew | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| NY | Al Dekdebrun | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NY | Spec Sanders | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
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