| Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: November 22, 1956 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 54087 |
| Weather: Light Snow Temp: 30 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 24 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 24 |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Leon Hart 5 run (Bobby Layne kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Fred Cone 12 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Bobby Layne 22 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Bobby Layne 15 FG | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | Tobin Rote 2 run (Fred Cone kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Dave Middleton 56 pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | Fred Cone 14 pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick) | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | Billy Howton 13 pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick) | 24 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Tobin Rote | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 20 | 1 |
| GB | Fred Cone | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| GB | Howie Ferguson | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 11 | 0 |
| DET | Gene Gedman | 22 | 103 | 4.7 | 21 | 0 |
| DET | Leon Hart | 14 | 89 | 6.4 | 46 | 1 |
| DET | Bill Bowman | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Howard Cassady | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| DET | Dave Middleton | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| GB | Tobin Rote | 40 | 21 | 52.5 | 3 | 301 | 7.5 | 43 | 2 | 12 | 62.6 | |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 22 | 9 | 40.9 | 3 | 147 | 6.7 | 56t | 1 | 1 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Howie Ferguson | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 15 | 0 |
| GB | Gary Knafelc | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 12 | 0 |
| GB | Billy Howton | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 19 | 1 |
| GB | Joe Johnson | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 |
| GB | Jack Losch | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| GB | Fred Cone | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| DET | Dorne Dibble | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 22 | 0 |
| DET | Dave Middleton | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 56t | 1 |
| DET | Jim Doran | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| DET | Bill Bowman | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | Leon Hart | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Bobby Dillon | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| GB | Ken Gorgal | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 |
| DET | Carl Karilivacz | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| DET | Jug Girard | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| GB | Howie Ferguson | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 34 | 0 |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 |
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