| Chicago Cardinals at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 19, 1943 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 23408 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 73 F Humidty: 34% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago CardinalsCHIC | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIC | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Lee Stokes 20 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Harry Hopp 21 lateral from Chuck Fenenbock 10 run (Augie Lio kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Don Currivan 8 blocked punt recovery (Lee Stokes kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Harry Hopp 8 pass from Chuck Fenenbock (Augie Lio kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Callihan 17 pass from Frankie Sinkwich (Augie Lio kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Harry Hopp 2 pass from Chuck Fenenbock (Augie Lio kick) | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Ned Mathews 5 run (Sam Busich kick) | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Marshall Goldberg 9 pass from Joe Bukant (Lee Stokes kick) | 17 | 35 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| 29 | LOE/DE | John Martin |
| 60 | LOT/DT | Gil Duggan |
| 31 | LOG/DG | Gordon Wilson |
| 62 | C/LB | Lee Stokes |
| 22 | ROG/DG | Conway Baker |
| 70 | ROT/DT | Chet Bulger |
| 18 | ROE/DE | Don Currivan |
| 48 | BB/DB | Bob Morrow |
| 42 | TB/DB | Marshall Goldberg |
| 7 | WB/DB | Johnny Hall |
| 36 | FB/LB | Joe Bukant |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 80 | LOE/DE | Bill Fisk |
| 73 | LOT/DT | Augie Lio |
| 83 | LOG/DG | Riley Matheson |
| 50 | C/LB | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 66 | ROG/DG | Tony Rubino |
| 76 | ROT/DT | Al Kaporch |
| 86 | ROE/DE | Ben Hightower |
| 23 | BB/DB | Murray Evans |
| 48 | TB/DB | Chuck Fenenbock |
| 11 | WB/DB | Art Van Tone |
| 44 | FB/LB | Harry Hopp |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Joe Bukant | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marshall Goldberg | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Morrow | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnny Grigas | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Hall | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ronnie Cahill | 7 | -39 | -5.6 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Chuck Fenenbock | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| Tommy Colella | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Harry Hopp | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 10 | 1 |
| Frankie Sinkwich | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Elmer Hackney | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ned Mathews | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 5t | 1 |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Murray Evans | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Art Van Tone | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Eddie Rucinski | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Marshall Goldberg | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 11 | 1 |
| John Martin | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Don Currivan | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Cal Purdin | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Walt Rankin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Johnny Grigas | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Harry Hopp | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 13 | 2 |
| Ben Hightower | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Elmer Hackney | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Fisk | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tommy Colella | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Callihan | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Hall | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Marshall Goldberg | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ned Mathews | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Cal Purdin | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 45 | 0 |
| John Martin | 2 | 91 | 45.5 | 49 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tommy Colella | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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