| Cleveland Browns at Chicago Rockets Game Statistics |
| Date: September 26, 1947 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 18450 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 10 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 41 |
| Chicago Rockets | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | CHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | MLB | Marion Motley | ||
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Mac Speedie 70 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Lou Groza 32 FG | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | John Yonakor 8 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Cowan 3 run (Lou Groza kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Lou Groza 20 FG | 17 | 0 |
| 3 | Chicago Rockets | Frank Quillen 31 pass from Sammy Vacanti (John Rokisky kick) | 27 | 7 |
| 3 | Chicago Rockets | Bob Dove 9 pass from Sammy Vacanti (John Rokisky kick) | 27 | 7 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Bill Boedeker 15 run (Lou Groza kick) | 34 | 14 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Spiro Dellerba 10 fumble recovery (Lou Groza kick) | 34 | 14 |
| 4 | Chicago Rockets | Billy Bass 48 pass from Sammy Vacanti (John Rokisky kick) | 34 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 58 | LOE | Mac Speedie |
| 48 | LOT | Ernie Blandin |
| 36 | LOG | Eddie Ulinski |
| 20 | C | Mike Scarry |
| 30 | ROG | Bill Willis |
| 44 | ROT | Lou Rymkus |
| 56 | ROE | Dante Lavelli |
| 60 | QB | Otto Graham |
| 99 | LOH | Bill Boedeker |
| 85 | ROH | Don Greenwood |
| 76 | FB | Marion Motley |
| Defense | ||
| 48 | LDE | Ernie Blandin |
| 36 | LDT | Eddie Ulinski |
| 30 | MG | Bill Willis |
| 44 | RDT | Lou Rymkus |
| 50 | RDE | John Yonakor |
| 74 | LLB | Tony Adamle |
| 76 | MLB | Marion Motley |
| 72 | RLB | Lou Saban |
| 52 | LDH | George Young |
| 62 | RDH | Cliff Lewis |
| 60 | S | Otto Graham |
| Chicago Rockets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 57 | LOE | John Harrington |
| 41 | LOT | John Kuzman |
| 30 | LOG | Jim Pearcy |
| 27 | C | Fred Negus |
| 36 | ROG | Alex Agase |
| 48 | ROT | Bruno Niedziela |
| 50 | ROE | Pat Lahey |
| 69 | QB | Sammy Vacanti |
| 97 | LOH | Teddy Scalissi |
| 88 | ROH | Ray Ramsey |
| 71 | FB | Bill Daley |
| Defense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Max Morris |
| 49 | LDT | Benny Pucci |
| 30 | MG | Jim Pearcy |
| 46 | RDT | Harley McCollum |
| 55 | RDE | Bob Dove |
| 25 | LB | Herb Coleman |
| 74 | LB | Bill Kellagher |
| 99 | DB | Billy Bass |
| 88 | DB | Ray Ramsey |
| 97 | DB | Teddy Scalissi |
| 60 | DB | Bill Schroeder |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Bill Boedeker | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Dewar | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Bob Cowan | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Tony Adamle | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Cliff Lewis | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| Spiro Dellerba | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Marion Motley | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Tommy Colella | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Don Greenwood | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Otto Graham | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Lew Mayne | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Ray Ramsey | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 0 | |
| Bill Daley | 10 | 18 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Billy Bass | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Sammy Vacanti | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Bill Schroeder | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Teddy Scalissi | 9 | -10 | -1.1 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Otto Graham | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 2 | 149 | 10.6 | 70t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 82.1 |
| Cliff Lewis | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 118.8 |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||||||||
| Sammy Vacanti | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 4 | 195 | 10.3 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 93.1 | |
| Al Dekdebrun | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Mac Speedie | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 70t | 1 |
| Dante Lavelli | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Tony Adamle | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Spiro Dellerba | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Yonakor | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Frank Quillen | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 1 | |
| Ray Ramsey | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | |
| Billy Bass | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 48t | 1 |
| Bob Dove | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ermal Allen | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Dewar | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 |
| Tommy Colella | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cliff Lewis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Bill Kellagher | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Horace Gillom | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | ||
| Chicago Rockets | |||||
| Ernie Lewis | 4 | 150 | 37.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Otto Graham | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Cliff Lewis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Chicago Rockets | ||||||
| Billy Bass | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Jimmy Dewar | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Tony Adamle | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Frank Gatski | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Cliff Lewis | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Chicago Rockets | ||||||
| Ray Ramsey | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | ||
| Billy Bass | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | ||
| Bill Schroeder | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
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