| Cleveland Browns at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 24, 1967 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 57383 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 56 F Humidty: 43% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Leroy Kelly 4 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Garo Yepremian 33 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Paul Warfield 42 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Tommy Watkins 4 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Mel Farr 5 pass from Milt Plum (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Tommy Watkins 4 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Tom Nowatzke 3 run (Garo Yepremian kick) | 14 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 42 | SE | Paul Warfield |
| 77 | LOT | Dick Schafrath |
| 60 | LOG | John Wooten |
| 54 | C | Fred Hoaglin |
| 66 | ROG | Gene Hickerson |
| 73 | ROT | Monte Clark |
| 41 | TE | Ralph Smith |
| 13 | QB | Frank Ryan |
| 44 | HB | Leroy Kelly |
| 86 | FL | Gary Collins |
| 48 | FB | Ernie Green |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Paul Wiggin |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 69 | RDT | Jim Kanicki |
| 80 | RDE | Bill Glass |
| 82 | LLB | Jim Houston |
| 51 | MLB | Dale Lindsey |
| 83 | RLB | Johnny Brewer |
| 40 | LCB | Erich Barnes |
| 24 | LS | Ernie Kellermann |
| 20 | RS | Ross Fichtner |
| 34 | RCB | Mike Howell |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Bill Malinchak |
| 73 | LOT | Roger Shoals |
| 63 | LOG | Chuck Walton |
| 54 | C | Ed Flanagan |
| 75 | ROG | John Gordy |
| 79 | ROT | Charlie Bradshaw |
| 88 | TE | Ron Kramer |
| 16 | QB | Milt Plum |
| 31 | HB | Amos Marsh |
| 25 | FL | Pat Studstill |
| 24 | FB | Mel Farr |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Darris McCord |
| 71 | LDT | Alex Karras |
| 82 | RDT | Jerry Rush |
| 74 | RDE | Larry Hand |
| 59 | LLB | Ernie Clark |
| 53 | MLB | Mike Lucci |
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker |
| 20 | LCB | Lem Barney |
| 21 | LS | Bruce Maher |
| 48 | RS | Tommy Vaughn |
| 44 | RCB | Dick LeBeau |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | / | / | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | |
| DET | 29 | 15 | 14 | 0 | / | / | 6 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 16 | 141 | 8.8 | 40 | 1 |
| Ernie Green | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Frank Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 191 | 7.6 | 40 | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tommy Watkins | 24 | 115 | 4.8 | 28 | 2 |
| Mel Farr | 15 | 75 | 5.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tom Nowatzke | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 |
| Amos Marsh | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bobby Felts | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Milt Plum | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 51 | 238 | 4.7 | 28 | 3 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Frank Ryan | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 2 | 87 | 4.6 | 42t | 1 | 1 | 9 | 38.6 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 2 | 87 | 4.6 | 42t | 1 | 1 | 9 | 38.6 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Milt Plum | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 0 | 229 | 8.5 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 99.2 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 0 | 229 | 8.5 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 99.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Paul Warfield | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 42t | 1 |
| Ralph Smith | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Eppie Barney | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ernie Green | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 87 | 9.7 | 42 | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mel Farr | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 24 | 1 |
| Bill Malinchak | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 32 | 0 |
| Pat Studstill | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tommy Watkins | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Nowatzke | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 229 | 14.3 | 32 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lem Barney | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 49 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Pat Studstill | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 57 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 57 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Ben Davis | 1 | 0 | 51 | 51.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Carl Ward | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 75 | 37.5 | 51 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Ben Davis | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 34 | 0 | |
| Eppie Barney | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 34 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Tommy Vaughn | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 | |