| Boston Yanks at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 9, 1948 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 18747 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 48 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston YanksBOS | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BOS | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston YanksBOS | Roy Zimmerman 22 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston YanksBOS | Bill Paschal 13 pass from Jim Youel (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Boston YanksBOS | Joe Golding 40 interception return (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Clyde LeForce 27 pass from Fred Enke (Merv Pregulman kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Camp Wilson 1 run (Merv Pregulman kick) | 17 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 55 | LOE | Jim Tyree |
| 44 | LOT | John Nolan |
| 84 | LOG | Stan Batinski |
| 34 | C | Joe Domnanovich |
| 21 | ROG | Joe Sabasteanski |
| 51 | ROT | Carroll Vogelaar |
| 17 | ROE | Steve Pritko |
| 29 | QB | Roy Zimmerman |
| 56 | LOH | Frank Nelson |
| 10 | ROH | Joe Golding |
| 14 | FB | Mike Micka |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Jim Tyree |
| 47 | LDT | Mike Jarmoluk |
| 21 | LDG | Joe Sabasteanski |
| 31 | RDG | George Roman |
| 44 | RDT | John Nolan |
| 17 | RDE | Steve Pritko |
| 14 | LLB | Mike Micka |
| 34 | RLB | Joe Domnanovich |
| 10 | LDH | Joe Golding |
| 38 | RDH | Bill Chipley |
| 54 | S | Frank Seno |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Kelley Mote |
| 71 | LOT | Russ Thomas |
| 64 | LOG | Howie Brown |
| 57 | C | Merv Pregulman |
| 67 | ROG | Bill Ward |
| 70 | ROT | George Hekkers |
| 81 | ROE | John Greene |
| 24 | QB | Fred Enke |
| 18 | LOH | Paul Sarringhaus |
| 15 | ROH | Joe Margucci |
| 30 | FB | Elmer Madarik |
| Defense | ||
| 88 | LDE | Ivan Schottel |
| 71 | LDT | Russ Thomas |
| 65 | MG | Les Bingaman |
| 70 | RDT | George Hekkers |
| 82 | RDE | Cecil Souders |
| 60 | LB | Chuck DeShane |
| 57 | LB | Merv Pregulman |
| 66 | MLB | Dick Stovall |
| 42 | LDH | George Grimes |
| 17 | RDH | Mel Groomes |
| 11 | S | Jim Gillette |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Rudy Romboli | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Jim Youel | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | |
| Frank Seno | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Phil Slosburg | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Paschal | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Frank Nelson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Camp Wilson | 19 | 80 | 4.2 | 11 | 1 |
| Fred Enke | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Clyde LeForce | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Paul Sarringhaus | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Elmer Madarik | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Margucci | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||||||||
| Jim Youel | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 1 | 33 | 11.0 | 1 | 15 | 34.6 | ||
| Roy Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Fred Enke | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 2 | 253 | 7.2 | 1 | 8 | 58.4 | ||
| Clyde LeForce | 9 | 2 | 22.2 | 0 | 31 | 3.4 | 0 | 20 | 41.4 | ||
| Chuck Sarratt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Bill Paschal | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Phil Slosburg | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rudy Romboli | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| John Greene | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 28 | 0 |
| Bob Mann | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | |
| Joe Margucci | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Clyde LeForce | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 1 | |
| Camp Wilson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Joe Golding | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40t | 1 |
| Mike Micka | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Gillette | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | ||||||
| Joe Golding | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Joe Margucci | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | ||
| Elmer Madarik | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Yanks | ||||||
| Frank Seno | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Poto | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Joe Margucci | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | ||
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