| Los Angeles Dons at Chicago Rockets |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: August 29, 1947 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 41182 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles DonsLA | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Chicago RocketsCHI | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LA | CHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Joe Aguirre 51 pass from Charlie O'Rourke (Ben Agajanian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Chicago RocketsCHI | Bob Hoernschemeyer 4 pass from Al Dekdebrun (John Rokisky kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles DonsLA | John Kimbrough 2 run (Ben Agajanian kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago RocketsCHI | Bill Daley 22 run (John Rokisky kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Chicago RocketsCHI | Ray Ramsey 12 lateral from Elroy Hirsch 8 pass from Al Dekdebrun (John Rokisky kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Ben Agajanian 40 FG | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | Los Angeles DonsLA | John Kimbrough 4 run (Ben Agajanian kick) | 24 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||
| 66 | S | Charlie O'Rourke |
| Offense | ||
| 57 | LOE | Joe Aguirre |
| 43 | LOT | Paul Mitchell |
| 30 | LOG | Al Lolotai |
| 22 | C | Bob Nelson |
| 34 | ROG | Ray Frankowski |
| 44 | ROT | Lee Artoe |
| 53 | ROE | Dale Gentry |
| 66 | QB | Charlie O'Rourke |
| 93 | LOH | Chuck Fenenbock |
| 82 | ROH | Harry Clarke |
| 75 | FB | Bob Reinhard |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Bob Nowaskey |
| 42 | LDT | Earle Audet |
| 36 | LDG | Alex Agase |
| 33 | RDG | Bill Radovich |
| 44 | RDT | Lee Artoe |
| 53 | RDE | Dale Gentry |
| 75 | LLB | Bob Reinhard |
| 22 | RLB | Bob Nelson |
| 84 | LDH | Bert Piggott |
| 80 | RDH | Walt Heap |
| 66 | S | Charlie O'Rourke |
| Chicago Rockets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 53 | LOE | Max Morris |
| 41 | LOT | John Kuzman |
| 33 | LOG | John Billman |
| 25 | C | Herb Coleman |
| 35 | ROG | George Hecht |
| 40 | ROT | Norm Verry |
| 52 | ROE | Frank Quillen |
| 66 | QB | Al Dekdebrun |
| 80 | LOH | Elroy Hirsch |
| 64 | ROH | Bob Hoernschemeyer |
| 71 | FB | Bill Daley |
| Defense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Max Morris |
| 41 | LDT | John Kuzman |
| 30 | MG | Jim Pearcy |
| 42 | RDT | Alf Bauman |
| 55 | RDE | Bob Dove |
| 25 | LB | Herb Coleman |
| 74 | LB | Bill Kellagher |
| 99 | DB | Billy Bass |
| 85 | DB | Walt Clay |
| 80 | DB | Elroy Hirsch |
| 88 | DB | Ray Ramsey |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | / | / | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | |
| CHI | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | / | / | 3 | 15 | 4 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| John Kimbrough | 15 | 48 | 3.2 | 2 | |
| Bert Piggott | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 0 | |
| Bob Reinhard | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Charlie O'Rourke | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Chuck Fenenbock | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Harry Clarke | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Mitchell | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 41 | 142 | 3.5 | 2 | |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Al Dekdebrun | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Bill Daley | 12 | 37 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Elroy Hirsch | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Ray Ramsey | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Bill Kellagher | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 129 | 4.4 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Charlie O'Rourke | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 1 | 140 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 85.4 | |
| Team Totals | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 1 | 140 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 85.4 | |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||||||||
| Al Dekdebrun | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 1 | 132 | 5.7 | 52 | 2 | 80.3 | ||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 89.6 | |||
| Team Totals | 27 | 14 | 51.9 | 1 | 176 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 81.7 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Joe Aguirre | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 1 | |
| Dale Gentry | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Fenenbock | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Reinhard | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Mitchell | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bob Titchenal | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bert Piggott | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 11 | 140 | 12.7 | 1 | |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Max Morris | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| Bill Daley | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 52 | 0 |
| Ray Ramsey | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| Elroy Hirsch | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Frank Quillen | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 176 | 12.6 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Bob Kelly | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Fran Mattingly | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Bob Reinhard | 4 | 204 | 51.0 | 58 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 204 | 51.0 | ||
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Ernie Lewis | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 53 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Bob Kelly | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Fenenbock | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Rockets | ||||||
| Elroy Hirsch | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Teddy Scalissi | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Chuck Fenenbock | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Bob Mitchell | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Bert Piggott | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Harry Clarke | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Rockets | ||||||
| Elroy Hirsch | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 0 | ||
| Ray Ramsey | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 0 | ||