| Cleveland Browns at Los Angeles Dons Game Statistics |
| Date: October 14, 1949 Location: Los Angeles, CA |
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 27437 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 62 F Humidty: 81% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 14 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 61 |
| Los Angeles Dons | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Dante Lavelli 46 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Los Angeles Dons | Hosea Rodgers 1 run (Bob Nelson kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Dub Jones 42 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Dante Lavelli 31 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Dante Lavelli 67 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 28 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Dante Lavelli 2 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick blocked) | 34 | 7 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Mac Speedie 12 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 41 | 7 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Mac Speedie 27 pass from Cliff Lewis (Lou Groza kick) | 48 | 7 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Dons | George Taliaferro 9 run (Bob Nelson kick) | 48 | 14 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Warren Lahr 2 run (failed) | 54 | 14 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Cliff Lewis 2 run (Lou Groza kick) | 61 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Dub Jones | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | |
| CLE | Bill Boedeker | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 0 | |
| CLE | Marion Motley | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| CLE | Otto Graham | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| CLE | Warren Lahr | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 | |
| CLE | Horace Gillom | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| CLE | Ed Susteric | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| CLE | Edgar Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| CLE | Cliff Lewis | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 1 |
| CLE | Tommy James | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| LA | George Taliaferro | 9 | 67 | 7.4 | 1 | |
| LA | Hosea Rodgers | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 1 | |
| LA | Billy Joe Grimes | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| LA | Jim Spavital | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| LA | Walt Clay | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| LA | Glenn Dobbs | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| LA | Paul Crowe | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| LA | Dick Wilkins | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| LA | Earl Howell | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| CLE | Otto Graham | 24 | 15 | 62.5 | 0 | 362 | 15.1 | 67t | 6 | 145.8 | ||
| CLE | Cliff Lewis | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 61 | 15.3 | 34 | 1 | 95.8 | ||
| LA | Glenn Dobbs | 17 | 5 | 29.4 | 2 | 29 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| LA | George Taliaferro | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 3 | 52 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.2 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Dante Lavelli | 7 | 209 | 29.9 | 67t | 4 |
| CLE | Mac Speedie | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 2 | |
| CLE | Dub Jones | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42t | 1 |
| CLE | Horace Gillom | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| CLE | Bill Boedeker | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| CLE | Marion Motley | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| LA | Billy Joe Grimes | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| LA | Len Ford | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| LA | Dick Wilkins | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| LA | Jim Spavital | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Les Horvath | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| CLE | Tony Adamle | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| CLE | Cliff Lewis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| CLE | Alex Agase | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LA | John Brown | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| CLE | Horace Gillom | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 0 | |
| LA | Glenn Dobbs | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Cliff Lewis | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | ||
| LA | Paul Crowe | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| LA | Billy Joe Grimes | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Edgar Jones | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| CLE | Marion Motley | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| LA | George Taliaferro | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| LA | Bob Hoffman | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
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