| League Championship |
| Chicago Cardinals at Philadelphia Eagles |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 19, 1948 Location: Philadelphia, PA Venue: Shibe Park Attendance: 28864 |
| Weather: Ice Pellets Temp: 29 F Humidty: 96% Wind: 18 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago CardinalsCHIC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIC | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Steve Van Buren 5 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 0 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 41 | LOE | Billy Dewell |
| 11 | LOT | Chet Bulger |
| 68 | LOG | Plato Andros |
| 32 | C | Vince Banonis |
| 20 | ROG | Buster Ramsey |
| 15 | ROT | Bob Zimny |
| 80 | ROE | Mal Kutner |
| 22 | QB | Ray Mallouf |
| 62 | LOH | Charley Trippi |
| 7 | ROH | Elmer Angsman |
| 34 | FB | Pat Harder |
| Defense | ||
| 42 | LDE | Bob Dove |
| 11 | LDT | Chet Bulger |
| 68 | MG | Plato Andros |
| 15 | RDT | Bob Zimny |
| 66 | RDE | Jack Doolan |
| 32 | LLB | Vince Banonis |
| 20 | MLB | Buster Ramsey |
| 57 | RLB | Bill Blackburn |
| 99 | LDH | Marshall Goldberg |
| 24 | S | Red Cochran |
| 31 | RDH | Jerry Davis |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Neill Armstrong |
| 79 | LOT | Vic Sears |
| 65 | LOG | Cliff Patton |
| 52 | C | Vic Lindskog |
| 76 | ROG | Frank Kilroy |
| 70 | ROT | Al Wistert |
| 35 | ROE | Pete Pihos |
| 11 | QB | Tommy Thompson |
| 15 | LOH | Steve Van Buren |
| 30 | ROH | Bosh Pritchard |
| 36 | FB | Joe Muha |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Johnny Green |
| 79 | LDT | Vic Sears |
| 65 | MG | Cliff Patton |
| 76 | RDT | Frank Kilroy |
| 88 | RDE | Jay MacDowell |
| 32 | LLB | Jack Myers |
| 53 | RLB | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 33 | LDH | Russ Craft |
| 37 | LS | Ernie Steele |
| 49 | RS | Pat McHugh |
| 81 | RDH | Dick Humbert |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIC | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | / | / | 4 | 33 | 3 | 2 | |
| PHI | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | / | / | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Elmer Angsman | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Pat Harder | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Charley Trippi | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Ray Mallouf | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Corwin Clatt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vic Schwall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 96 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Steve Van Buren | 26 | 98 | 3.8 | 12 | 1 |
| Bosh Pritchard | 16 | 67 | 4.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Tommy Thompson | 11 | 50 | 4.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Jack Myers | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Muha | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 57 | 225 | 3.9 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Ray Mallouf | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 35 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 58.6 |
| Charley Trippi | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Pat Harder | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Charley Eikenberg | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 1 | 35 | 3.2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 2.5 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Tommy Thompson | 12 | 2 | 16.7 | 2 | 7 | 0.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 2 | 16.7 | 2 | 7 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Billy Dewell | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Mal Kutner | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Babe Dimancheff | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Pete Pihos | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Red Cochran | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Ernie Steele | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Ray Mallouf | 8 | 299 | 37.4 | 52 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 299 | 37.4 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Joe Muha | 5 | 185 | 37.0 | 59 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Charley Trippi | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Pat McHugh | 2 | 0 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Vic Schwall | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Jerry Davis | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | ||
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Joe Muha | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| Team Totals | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Walt Barnes | 1.0 | 12.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 | 24.0 |