| Los Angeles Dons at Brooklyn-New York Yankees Game Statistics |
| Date: September 22, 1949 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 14437 |
| Weather: Thstrm, Rain Temp: 62 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles DonsLA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Brooklyn-New York YankeesBNY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LA | BNY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | S | Bob Kennedy | ||
| 1 | Los Angeles DonsLA | Earl Howell 8 pass from Glenn Dobbs (Bob Nelson kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | Brooklyn-New York YankeesB-NY | Eddie Prokop 1 run (Harvey Johnson kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | Brooklyn-New York YankeesB-NY | Harvey Johnson 31 FG | 7 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 54 | LOE | Dick Wilkins |
| 45 | LOT | Bob Reinhard |
| 30 | LOG | Al Lolotai |
| 22 | C | Bob Nelson |
| 32 | ROG | Knox Ramsey |
| 48 | ROT | Buddy Tinsley |
| 50 | ROE | Len Ford |
| 60 | BB | George Murphy |
| 95 | TB | Glenn Dobbs |
| 97 | HB | Earl Howell |
| 73 | FB | Hosea Rodgers |
| Defense | ||
| 52 | LDE | Burr Baldwin |
| 45 | LDT | Bob Reinhard |
| 47 | MG | Mike Perrotti |
| 42 | RDT | Ernie Williamson |
| 55 | RDE | Ab Wimberly |
| 65 | LLB | Dan Dworsky |
| 27 | RLB | Dick Woodard |
| 97 | LDH | Earl Howell |
| 92 | RDH | Tom McWilliams |
| 82 | S | Bob Kennedy |
| 77 | S | Jim Spavital |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | ||
| Offense | ||
| 53 | LOE | Jack Russell |
| 40 | LOT | Martin Ruby |
| 35 | LOG | John Wozniak |
| 23 | C | Brad Ecklund |
| 31 | ROG | Joe Signaigo |
| 44 | ROT | Arnie Weinmeister |
| 51 | ROE | Bruce Alford |
| 60 | QB | Don Panciera |
| 80 | LOH | Buddy Young |
| 81 | ROH | Lou Kusserow |
| 70 | FB | Bob Kennedy |
| Defense | ||
| 57 | LDE | Dan Garza |
| 46 | LDT | Paul Mitchell |
| 30 | MG | Ed Sharkey |
| 44 | RDT | Arnie Weinmeister |
| 58 | RDE | Barney Poole |
| 32 | LLB | John Mastrangelo |
| 20 | LB | Frank Perantoni |
| 62 | LDH | Pete Layden |
| 82 | S | Duke Iversen |
| 56 | S | Otto Schnellbacher |
| 90 | RDH | Harmon Rowe |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Hosea Rodgers | 14 | 33 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Bob Kennedy | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Dick Wilkins | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Glenn Dobbs | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| George Taliaferro | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Earl Howell | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | |||||
| Sherman Howard | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| Eddie Prokop | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 1 | |
| Pete Layden | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Lou Kusserow | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Mickey Colmer | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Kennedy | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Young | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Tom Landry | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Duke Iversen | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Harmon Rowe | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||||||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 2 | 40 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | |
| George Taliaferro | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | -2 | -1.0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.2 |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | |||||||||||
| Don Panciera | 10 | 2 | 20.0 | 2 | 30 | 3.0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Dick Wilkins | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Hosea Rodgers | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| Lew Holder | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Earl Howell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 |
| Len Ford | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | |||||
| Barney Poole | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Bruce Alford | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Jim Spavital | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dan Dworsky | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | |||||
| Pete Layden | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | |||||
| Glenn Dobbs | 11 | 484 | 44.0 | 0 | |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | |||||
| Pete Layden | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| Tom Landry | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| Mickey Colmer | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Jim Spavital | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | ||
| Shorty McWilliams | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| George Taliaferro | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | ||||||
| Pete Layden | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | ||
| Buddy Young | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | ||||||
| Earl Howell | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | ||
| Dan Dworsky | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Brooklyn-New York Yankees | ||||||
| Lou Kusserow | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | |
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