| Baltimore Colts at Los Angeles Dons |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 15, 1948 Location: Los Angeles, CA Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 40019 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 61 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 2 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 29 |
| Los Angeles DonsLA | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Billy Reinhard 10 interception return (Ben Agajanian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Joe Aguirre 1 pass from Glenn Dobbs (Ben Agajanian kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lamar Davis 40 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Rex Grossman kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Win Williams 26 pass from Charlie O'Rourke (Rex Grossman kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Billy Hillenbrand 1 run (Rex Grossman kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Rex Grossman 23 FG | 24 | 14 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Safety, Glenn Dobbs tackled in end zone by Lee Artoe and John North | 26 | 14 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Rex Grossman 20 FG | 29 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 51 | LOE | Lamar Davis |
| 41 | LOT | Ernie Blandin |
| 31 | LOG | Dick Barwegen |
| 22 | C | Bert Corley |
| 30 | ROG | Bill Garrett |
| 46 | ROT | Jim Spruill |
| 55/56 | ROE | John North |
| 63 | QB | Y.A. Tittle |
| 82 | LOH | Billy Hillenbrand |
| 85 | ROH | Bob Pfohl |
| 73 | FB | Bus Mertes |
| Defense | ||
| 52 | LDE | Bob Nowaskey |
| 48 | LDT | John Mellus |
| 22 | MG | Bert Corley |
| 44 | RDT | Lee Artoe |
| 57 | RDE | Hub Bechtol |
| 31 | LB | Dick Barwegen |
| 73 | LB | Bus Mertes |
| 20/23 | LB | Ralph Stewart |
| 51 | DB | Lamar Davis |
| 80 | DB | Aubrey Fowler |
| 81 | DB | Jake Leicht |
| Los Angeles Dons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 52 | LOE | Burr Baldwin |
| 45 | LOT | Bob Reinhard |
| 35 | LOG | Len Levy |
| 22 | C | Bob Nelson |
| 32 | ROG | Knox Ramsey |
| 42 | ROT | Earle Audet |
| 50 | ROE | Len Ford |
| 68 | BB | Len Masini |
| 95 | TB | Glenn Dobbs |
| 99 | HB | Herman Wedemeyer |
| 77 | FB | John Kimbrough |
| Defense | ||
| 52 | LDE | Burr Baldwin |
| 45 | LDT | Bob Reinhard |
| 35 | MG | Len Levy |
| 42 | RDT | Earle Audet |
| 50 | RDE | Len Ford |
| 76 | LB | Walt Clay |
| 22 | LB | Bob Nelson |
| 32 | LB | Knox Ramsey |
| 83 | DB | Jeff Durkota |
| 88 | DB | Billy Reinhard |
| 89/97 | DB | Lin Sexton |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Bus Mertes | 16 | 87 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Bob Pfohl | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Billy Hillenbrand | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 1 | |
| Y.A. Tittle | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Lew Mayne | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Charlie O'Rourke | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Walt Clay | 12 | 37 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Jeff Durkota | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Lin Sexton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Glenn Dobbs | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Len Masini | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Graham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Y.A. Tittle | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 1 | 157 | 11.2 | 1 | 84.5 | |||
| Charlie O'Rourke | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 1 | 112 | 9.3 | 1 | 82.6 | |||
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 28 | 10 | 35.7 | 2 | 166 | 5.9 | 1 | 38.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lamar Davis | 3 | 93 | 31.0 | 1 | |
| Jake Leicht | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | |
| Win Williams | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 26t | 1 |
| Lew Mayne | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| Billy Hillenbrand | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Bus Mertes | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| John North | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Len Ford | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 0 | |
| Joe Aguirre | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Bill Fisk | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Walt Clay | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Dale Gentry | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Herman Wedemeyer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Reinhard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Burr Baldwin | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jeff Durkota | 0 | 17 | 17L | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Jake Leicht | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Walt Heap | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53 | 0 |
| Billy Reinhard | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Charlie O'Rourke | 5 | 218 | 43.6 | 0 | |||||||
| Charlie O'Rourke | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 1 | 112 | 9.3 | 1 | 82.6 | |||
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 7 | 340 | 48.6 | 0 | |||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Billy Hillenbrand | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| Jake Leicht | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Billy Reinhard | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Lew Mayne | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Pfohl | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Hillenbrand | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 28 | 10 | 35.7 | 2 | 166 | 5.9 | 1 | 38.7 | |||
| Mike Graham | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | |||||||
| Bob Reinhard | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| Jeff Durkota | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | ||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Walt Clay | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
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