| Pittsburgh Steelers at Philadelphia Eagles Game Statistics |
| Date: October 17, 1953 Location: Philadelphia, PA |
| Venue: Connie Mack Stadium Attendance: 18681 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 60 F Humidty: 70% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | Pete Pihos 28 pass from Adrian Burk (Bobby Walston kick blocked) | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ray Mathews 23 pass from Jim Finks (Nick Bolkovac kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bobby Walston 11 FG | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | Hal Giancanelli 16 pass from Bobby Thomason (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | Frank Ziegler 1 run (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 23 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Fran Rogel | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 |
| PIT | Ted Marchibroda | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 11 | 0 |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PIT | Jim Finks | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 1 | 0 |
| PHI | Al Pollard | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 |
| PHI | Jerry Williams | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| PHI | Toy Ledbetter | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 5 | 0 |
| PHI | Johnny Brewer | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 12 | 0 |
| PHI | Frank Ziegler | 11 | 6 | 0.5 | 8 | 1 |
| PHI | Bob Stringer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PHI | Hal Giancanelli | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PHI | Don Johnson | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| PIT | Jim Finks | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 1 | 138 | 4.9 | 35 | 1 | 19 | 64.3 | |
| PIT | Ted Marchibroda | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | -5 | -1.3 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| PIT | Jim Brandt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| PHI | Bobby Thomason | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 0 | 151 | 7.9 | 39 | 1 | 7 | 96.6 | |
| PHI | Adrian Burk | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 1 | 115 | 6.1 | 28t | 1 | 0 | 66.8 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Elbie Nickel | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 35 | 0 |
| PIT | Fran Rogel | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23t | 1 |
| PIT | Ed Barker | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PHI | Pete Pihos | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 28 | 1 |
| PHI | Hal Giancanelli | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 25 | 1 |
| PHI | Toy Ledbetter | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 |
| PHI | Don Johnson | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| PHI | Jerry Williams | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| PHI | Al Pollard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Dick Flanagan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHI | Bob Hudson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| PIT | Pat Brady | 7 | 367 | 52.4 | 64 | 0 |
| PHI | Adrian Burk | 7 | 299 | 42.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
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