| Los Angeles Dons at Cleveland Browns |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 20, 1946 Location: Cleveland, OH Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 71134 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles DonsLA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LA | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Bob Nowaskey 18 pass from Charlie O'Rourke (Joe Aguirre kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 49 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Otto Graham 2 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Mac Speedie 47 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Marion Motley 48 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Charlie O'Rourke 7 run (Joe Aguirre kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Marion Motley 68 run (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 58/57 | LOE | Joe Aguirre |
| 45 | LOT | Bob Reinhard |
| 30 | LOG | Al Lolotai |
| 29 | C | Hank Rockwell |
| 33 | ROG | Bill Radovich |
| 44 | ROT | Lee Artoe |
| 52 | ROE | Al Krueger |
| 66 | QB | Charlie O'Rourke |
| 83 | LOH | Bob Seymour |
| 77 | ROH | John Kimbrough |
| 73 | FB | John Polanski |
| Defense | ||
| 53 | DE | Dale Gentry |
| 55 | DE | Bob Nowaskey |
| 44 | DT | Lee Artoe |
| 45 | DT | Bob Reinhard |
| 30 | DG | Al Lolotai |
| 33 | DG | Bill Radovich |
| 82 | LB | Harry Clarke |
| 20 | LB | Don Nolander |
| 94 | DB | Earl Elsey |
| 83 | DB | Bob Seymour |
| 84 | DB | Paul Vinnola |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 58 | LOE | Mac Speedie |
| 40 | LOT | Jim Daniell |
| 36 | LOG | Eddie Ulinski |
| 20 | C | Mike Scarry |
| 30 | ROG | Bill Willis |
| 44 | ROT | Lou Rymkus |
| 56 | ROE | Dante Lavelli |
| 60 | QB | Otto Graham |
| 90 | LOH | Edgar Jones |
| 85 | ROH | Don Greenwood |
| 76 | FB | Marion Motley |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | John Harrington |
| 42 | LDT | Chet Adams |
| 30 | MG | Bill Willis |
| 44 | RDT | Lou Rymkus |
| 50 | RDE | John Yonakor |
| 76 | LLB | Marion Motley |
| 66 | MLB | Lou Saban |
| 74 | MLB | Gaylon Smith |
| 20 | RLB | Mike Scarry |
| 90 | LDH | Edgar Jones |
| 85 | RDH | Don Greenwood |
| 60 | S | Otto Graham |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Earl Elsey | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 38 | 0 |
| Charlie O'Rourke | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | |
| John Kimbrough | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Harry Clarke | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Andy Marefos | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Vinnola | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| John Polanski | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Chuck Fenenbock | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Bernie Nygren | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Angelo Bertelli | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Marion Motley | 8 | 143 | 17.9 | 68t | 2 |
| Edgar Jones | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| Don Greenwood | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 32 | 0 |
| Gaylon Smith | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Al Akins | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| Cliff Lewis | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | |
| Otto Graham | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 2 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Charlie O'Rourke | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 50 | 4.2 | 1 | 47.2 | |||
| Angelo Bertelli | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | 71 | 10.1 | 33 | 0 | 92.0 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Bob Nowaskey | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 1 | |
| Earl Elsey | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Harry Clarke | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Chuck Fenenbock | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dale Gentry | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Dante Lavelli | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Mac Speedie | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47t | 1 |
| Marion Motley | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Otto Graham | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | ||||||
| Otto Graham | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 0 | 129 | 12.9 | 46 | 1 | 120.8 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Bob Reinhard | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Tommy Colella | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Chuck Fenenbock | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Edgar Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Earl Elsey | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 37 | 0 | |
| Harry Clarke | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Paul Vinnola | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Edgar Jones | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Cliff Lewis | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Mac Speedie | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
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