| New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 6, 1946 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 33702 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 81 F Humidty: 30% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Merle Hapes 2 run (Ken Strong kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Frank Filchock 70 run (Ken Strong kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Ken Strong 23 FG | 17 | 0 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Bill Garnaas 30 pass from Bill Dudley (Bill Dudley kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Johnny Clement 2 run (Bill Dudley kick) | 17 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Jim Poole |
| 79 | LOT | Tex Coulter |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Dobelstein |
| 51 | C | Chet Gladchuk |
| 60 | ROG | Len Younce |
| 77 | ROT | Jim White |
| 81 | ROE | Jim Lee Howell |
| 25 | BB | Pete Gorgone |
| 40 | TB | Frank Filchock |
| 11 | WB | Jack Doolan |
| 30 | FB | Merle Hapes |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Jim Poole |
| 79 | LDT | Tex Coulter |
| 60 | LDG | Len Younce |
| 66 | RDG | Monk Edwards |
| 77 | RDT | Jim White |
| 81 | RDE | Jim Lee Howell |
| 23 | LLB | Steve Filipowicz |
| 51 | RLB | Chet Gladchuk |
| 88 | LDH | Frank Liebel |
| 10 | RDH | Howie Livingston |
| 15 | S | Hank Soar |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 54 | LOE | Val Jansante |
| 50 | LOT | Joe Coomer |
| 26 | LOG | Ralph Fife |
| 21 | C | Chuck Cherundolo |
| 64 | ROG | Ray Bucek |
| 48 | ROT | Art McCaffray |
| 28 | ROE | Bob Davis |
| 30 | BB | Bill Garnaas |
| 35 | TB | Bill Dudley |
| 42 | WB | Merl Condit |
| 44 | FB | Tony Compagno |
| Defense | ||
| 54 | LDE | Val Jansante |
| 75 | LDT | Jack Wiley |
| 26 | MG | Ralph Fife |
| 48 | RDT | Art McCaffray |
| 28 | RDE | Bob Davis |
| 64 | LLB | Ray Bucek |
| 21 | MLB | Chuck Cherundolo |
| 44 | RLB | Tony Compagno |
| 42 | LDH | Merl Condit |
| 35 | RDH | Bill Dudley |
| 33 | S | Charley Seabright |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Frank Filchock | 13 | 108 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| Bill Paschal | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 17 | 0 |
| Merle Hapes | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 12 | 1 |
| Jack Doolan | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 18 | 0 |
| George Franck | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Howie Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bill Dudley | 12 | 83 | 6.9 | 24 | 0 |
| Bill Dutton | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 30 | 0 |
| Tony Compagno | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Steve Lach | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Johnny Clement | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 1 | |
| Merl Condit | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cullen Rogers | 5 | -10 | -2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Frank Filchock | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 41 | 5.1 | 0 | 15.1 | |||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Johnny Clement | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 2 | 122 | 17.4 | 0 | 62.2 | |||
| Andy Tomasic | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 19 | 4.8 | 19 | 0 | 46.9 | ||
| Bill Dutton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| George Franck | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jim Lee Howell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bill Paschal | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Val Jansante | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 34 | 0 |
| Tony Bova | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Charley Mehelich | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Tony Compagno | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bill Garnaas | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Howie Livingston | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Hank Soar | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Younce | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Steve Lach | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Merle Hapes | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 42 | 0 | ||||||
| George Franck | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 45 | 0 | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Bill Dudley | 2 | 98 | 49.0 | 50 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Dudley | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 77 | 9.6 | 1 | 83.8 | |||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
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