| New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 9, 1943 Location: Philadelphia, PA Venue: Shibe Park Attendance: 15340 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 65 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh SteelersP-P | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | P-P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Len Younce 30 interception return (Ward Cuff kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Bill Paschal 1 run (Ward Cuff kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh SteelersP-P | Ernie Steele 4 run (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh SteelersP-P | Bob Thurbon 9 pass from Roy Zimmerman (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh SteelersP-P | Tom Miller 31 pass from Roy Zimmerman (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh SteelersP-P | Allie Sherman 4 run (Gordon Paschka kick) | 14 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| 30 | LOE/DE | O'Neale Adams |
| 36 | LOT/DT | Frank Cope |
| 60 | LOG/DG | Len Younce |
| 29 | C/LB | Bill Piccolo |
| 55 | ROG/DG | Chuck Avedisian |
| 32 | ROT/DT | Al Blozis |
| 24 | ROE/DE | Willie Walls |
| 20 | BB/DB | Leland Shaffer |
| 44 | TB/DB | Emery Nix |
| 14 | HB/DB | Ward Cuff |
| 4 | FB/LB | Tuffy Leemans |
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| 82 | LOE/DE | Bill Hewitt |
| 79 | LOT/DT | Vic Sears |
| 71 | LOG/DG | Elbie Schultz |
| 52 | C/LB | Ray Graves |
| 60 | ROG/DG | Eddie Michaels |
| 72 | ROT/DT | Ted Doyle |
| 84 | ROE/DE | Larry Cabrelli |
| 7 | QB/DB | Roy Zimmerman |
| 27 | LOH/DB | Johnny Butler |
| 43 | ROH/DB | Jack Hinkle |
| 44 | FB/LB | Ben Kish |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | 6 | / | / | 35 | 0 | ||||||
| P-P | 14 | / | / | 50 | 10 | 5 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Carl Kinscherf | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Ward Cuff | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Tuffy Leemans | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Bill Paschal | 15 | 5 | 0.3 | 4 | 1 |
| Emery Nix | 4 | -6 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 33 | 42 | 1.3 | 1 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Ernie Steele | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 12 | 1 |
| Jack Hinkle | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Johnny Butler | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 37 | 0 |
| Charlie Gauer | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Bob Thurbon | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben Kish | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Allie Sherman | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Roy Zimmerman | 3 | -12 | -4.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 43 | 191 | 4.4 | 2 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Tuffy Leemans | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 3 | 31 | 2.6 | 0 | 2.8 | |||
| Emery Nix | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 106.2 | |||
| Team Totals | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 3 | 50 | 3.6 | 0 | 13.1 | |||
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Roy Zimmerman | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 3 | 112 | 8.6 | 2 | 76.4 | |||
| Team Totals | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 3 | 112 | 8.6 | 2 | 76.4 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| O'Neale Adams | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Willie Walls | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bill Paschal | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ward Cuff | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Brown | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bob Thurbon | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 43 | 1 |
| Tom Miller | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 32 | 1 |
| Ernie Steele | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ben Kish | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ward Cuff | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Len Younce | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | |||
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jack Hinkle | 1 | 91 | 91.0 | 91 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Team Totals | 7 | 300 | 42.9 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jack Hinkle | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Team Totals | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Team Totals | 57 | 0 | ||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Team Totals | 65 | 0 | ||||
| Philadelphia Eagles-Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Team Totals | 26 | 0 | ||||