| Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: November 6, 1949 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: Griffith Stadium Attendance: 26038 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 50 F Humidty: 34% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | LLB | Jerry Shipkey | ||
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Hugh Taylor 51 pass from Harry Gilmer (Dick Poillon kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jim Finks 5 run (Joe Glamp kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jerry Shipkey 1 run (Joe Glamp kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Pete Stout 74 run (Dick Poillon kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Pete Stout 1 run (Dick Poillon kick failed) | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Harry Dowda 1 run (Dick Poillon kick) | 14 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 54 | LOE | Val Jansante |
| 75 | LOT | Jack Wiley |
| 72 | LOG | Bill Moore |
| 46 | C | Bill Walsh |
| 62 | ROG | Steve Suhey |
| 79 | ROT | Frank Wydo |
| 81 | ROE | Elbie Nickel |
| 33 | BB | Charley Seabright |
| 35 | TB | Joe Geri |
| 22 | HB | Jerry Nuzum |
| 27 | FB | George Papach |
| Defense | ||
| 28 | LDE | Bob Davis |
| 65 | LDT | Walt Szot |
| 72 | MG | Bill Moore |
| 86 | RDT | Carl Samuelson |
| 37 | RDE | Bill McPeak |
| 49 | LLB | Jerry Shipkey |
| 73 | MLB | Darrell Hogan |
| 57 | RLB | Frank Sinkovitz |
| 45 | LDH | Bob Hanlon |
| 11 | S | Howard Hartley |
| 77 | RDH | Bobby Gage |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 28 | LOE | Hugh Taylor |
| 43 | LOT | Len Szafaryn |
| 63 | LOG | Herb Siegert |
| 53 | C | Al DeMao |
| 58 | ROG | Bill Katrishen |
| 19 | ROT | Jim Peebles |
| 55 | ROE | Hal Crisler |
| 33 | QB | Sammy Baugh |
| 21 | LOH | Rob Goode |
| 22 | ROH | Harry Dowda |
| 26 | FB | Leon Cochran |
| Defense | ||
| 12 | LDE | Herb Shoener |
| 47 | LDT | Laurie Niemi |
| 57 | MG | Johnny Badaczewski |
| 42 | RDT | John Adams |
| 18 | RDE | Ed Berrang |
| 25 | LLB | Dick Poillon |
| 63 | LLB | Herb Siegert |
| 45 | MLB | Dick Stovall |
| 38 | LDH | Clyde Goodnight |
| 20 | S | Dan Sandifer |
| 24 | RDH | Howie Livingston |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jim Finks | 18 | 68 | 3.8 | 15 | 1 |
| Jerry Nuzum | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 26 | 0 |
| Joe Geri | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 19 | 0 |
| George Papach | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerry Shipkey | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 10 | 1 |
| Bobby Gage | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Bob Hanlon | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Joe Hollingsworth | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Pete Stout | 7 | 107 | 15.3 | 74t | 2 |
| Rob Goode | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Harry Gilmer | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Harry Dowda | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 4 | 1 |
| Leon Cochran | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Eddie Saenz | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sammy Baugh | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Jim Finks | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 2 | 86 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | ||
| Joe Geri | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Bobby Gage | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Sammy Baugh | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 2 | 101 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | 35.0 | ||
| Harry Gilmer | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 1 | 107 | 8.9 | 1 | 14 | 60.1 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Val Jansante | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | |
| Elbie Nickel | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Bob Hanlon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jerry Nuzum | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Hugh Taylor | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 1 | |
| Rob Goode | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 32 | 0 |
| Hal Crisler | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Harry Dowda | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Howard Hartley | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Hogan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Dan Sandifer | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 59 | 0 |
| Howie Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Dick Poillon | 8 | 288 | 36.0 | 51 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Bobby Gage | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | ||
| Howard Hartley | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Dan Sandifer | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Saenz | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Bob Hanlon | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | ||
| Val Jansante | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Frank Minini | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Eddie Saenz | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | ||
| Dan Sandifer | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | ||
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