| Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: November 26, 1959 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 49221 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 32 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Gerry Perry 22 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Paul Hornung 11 run (Paul Hornung kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Paul Hornung 6 run (Paul Hornung kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 1 | Green Bay Packers | Paul Hornung 39 FG | 17 | 3 |
| 2 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Taylor 1 run (Paul Hornung kick) | 24 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Howard Cassady 5 run (Gerry Perry kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Jerry Reichow 27 pass from Earl Morrall (Gerry Perry kick) | 24 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Jim Taylor | 21 | 41 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 |
| Paul Hornung | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 11 | 2 |
| Don McIlhenny | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 7 | 0 |
| Bart Starr | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Nick Pietrosante | 17 | 134 | 7.9 | 25 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Howard Cassady | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 13 | 1 |
| Danny Lewis | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ken Webb | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Barr | 1 | -26 | -26.0 | -26 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Bart Starr | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 0 | 169 | 11.3 | 35 | 0 | 104.6 | ||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 29 | 13 | 44.8 | 2 | 193 | 6.7 | 27t | 1 | 49.9 | ||
| Yale Lary | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Boyd Dowler | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 35 | 0 |
| Max McGee | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Gary Knafelc | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Jim Taylor | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Gibbons | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerry Reichow | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 27t | 1 |
| Howard Cassady | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Dave Middleton | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Bill Forester | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Yale Lary | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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