| Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 15, 1950 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 32589 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 58 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 6 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 30 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Paul Barry 7 run (Bob Waterfield kick blocked) | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Bob Hoernschemeyer 41 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Cloyce Box 39 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Glenn Davis 10 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bob Waterfield kick) | 13 | 14 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Dick Hoerner 6 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 20 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Don Doll 12 interception return (Doak Walker kick) | 20 | 21 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Vitamin Smith 36 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bob Waterfield kick) | 27 | 21 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Doak Walker 2 run (Doak Walker kick) | 27 | 28 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bob Waterfield 10 FG | 30 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 55 | LOE | Tom Fears |
| 20 | LOT | Dick Huffman |
| 58 | LOG | Jack Finlay |
| 22 | C | Fred Naumetz |
| 34 | ROG | Dave Stephenson |
| 45 | ROT | Bob Reinhard |
| 40 | ROE | Elroy Hirsch |
| 25 | QB | Norm Van Brocklin |
| 41 | LOH | Glenn Davis |
| 77 | ROH | Vitamin Smith |
| 32 | FB | Dan Towler |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Larry Brink |
| 20 | LDT | Dick Huffman |
| 11 | MG | Stan West |
| 45 | RDT | Bob Reinhard |
| 56 | RDE | Jack Zilly |
| 13 | LLB | Tank Younger |
| 22 | MLB | Fred Naumetz |
| 57 | RLB | Don Paul |
| 17 | LDH | George Sims |
| 30 | RDH | Woodley Lewis |
| 33 | S | Jerry Williams |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Cloyce Box |
| 71 | LOT | Chet Bulger |
| 76 | LOG | Lou Creekmur |
| 53 | C | Jack Simmons |
| 64 | ROG | Howie Brown |
| 72 | ROT | Floyd Jaszewski |
| 82 | ROE | Leon Hart |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 37 | LOH | Doak Walker |
| 14 | ROH | Bob Hoernschemeyer |
| 30 | FB | Ollie Cline |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Barney Hafen |
| 73 | LDT | Thurman McGraw |
| 65 | MG | Les Bingaman |
| 75 | RDT | John Prchlik |
| 88 | RDE | Jim Cain |
| 33 | LLB | John Panelli |
| 57 | MLB | Jack Lininger |
| 36 | RLB | Bill Schroll |
| 44 | LDH | Don Doll |
| 11 | S | Clarence Self |
| 40 | RDH | Bob Smith |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Glenn Davis | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Paul Barry | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 7t | 1 |
| Jerry Williams | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dick Hoerner | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 6t | 1 |
| Tank Younger | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ralph Pasquariello | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Norm Van Brocklin | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vitamin Smith | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dan Towler | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Doak Walker | 12 | 21 | 1.8 | 10 | 1 |
| Ollie Cline | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Bobby Layne | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Panelli | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 36 | 18 | 50.0 | 2 | 297 | 8.2 | 50 | 2 | 13 | 73.5 | |
| Bob Waterfield | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 1 | 61 | 6.1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 37.9 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 32 | 13 | 40.6 | 2 | 205 | 6.4 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 57.4 | |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Doak Walker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tom Fears | 7 | 99 | 14.1 | 27 | 0 |
| Elroy Hirsch | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 38 | 1 |
| Dick Hoerner | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Vitamin Smith | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 36t | 1 |
| Dan Towler | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jerry Williams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Cloyce Box | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 49 | 1 |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 41t | 1 |
| John Greene | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Leon Hart | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Ollie Cline | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Dick Rifenburg | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Doak Walker | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Elroy Hirsch | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Woodley Lewis | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Don Doll | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12t | 1 |
| Thurman McGraw | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Lininger | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 48 | 0 |
| Bob Waterfield | 3 | 108 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Doak Walker | 7 | 234 | 33.4 | 44 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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