| Cleveland Browns at Los Angeles Rams |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 7, 1951 Location: Los Angeles, CA Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 67186 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 87 F Humidty: 15% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 7 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 38 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Elroy Hirsch 34 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bob Waterfield 47 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ken Carpenter 45 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ken Carpenter 2 run (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ken Carpenter 7 run (Lou Groza kick) | 21 | 10 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Warren Lahr 23 interception return (Lou Groza kick) | 28 | 10 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Glenn Davis 1 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 44 FG | 31 | 17 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Glenn Davis 14 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bob Waterfield kick blocked) | 31 | 23 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Dub Jones 1 run (Lou Groza kick) | 38 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 58 | LOE | Mac Speedie |
| 46 | LOT | Lou Groza |
| 34 | LOG | Abe Gibron |
| 22 | C | Frank Gatski |
| 38 | ROG | Bob Gaudio |
| 44 | ROT | Lou Rymkus |
| 56 | ROE | Dante Lavelli |
| 60 | QB | Otto Graham |
| 84 | LOH | Ken Carpenter |
| 86 | ROH | Dub Jones |
| 70 | FB | Emerson Cole |
| Defense | ||
| 52 | LDE | George Young |
| 45 | LDT | John Kissell |
| 30 | MG | Bill Willis |
| 49 | RDT | John Sandusky |
| 53 | RDE | Len Ford |
| 74 | LLB | Tony Adamle |
| 35 | MLB | Alex Agase |
| 24 | RLB | Tommy Thompson |
| 80 | LDH | Warren Lahr |
| 62 | S | Cliff Lewis |
| 82 | RDH | Tommy James |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 55 | LOE | Tom Fears |
| 76 | LOT | Don Simensen |
| 67 | LOG | Dick Daugherty |
| 50 | C | Leon McLaughlin |
| 44 | ROG | Harry Thompson |
| 71 | ROT | Tom Dahms |
| 40 | ROE | Elroy Hirsch |
| 25 | QB | Norm Van Brocklin |
| 33 | LOH | Jerry Williams |
| 77 | ROH | Vitamin Smith |
| 31 | FB | Dick Hoerner |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Larry Brink |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Winkler |
| 11 | MG | Stan West |
| 73 | RDT | Jack Halliday |
| 56 | RDE | Jack Zilly |
| 13 | LLB | Tank Younger |
| 57 | RLB | Don Paul |
| 10 | LDH | Tom Keane |
| 88 | LS | Norb Hecker |
| 80 | RS | Bob Boyd |
| 30 | RDH | Woodley Lewis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Dub Jones | 15 | 110 | 7.3 | 22 | 1 |
| Marion Motley | 13 | 106 | 8.2 | 19 | 0 |
| Ken Carpenter | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 18 | 2 |
| Don Phelps | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Rex Bumgardner | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Otto Graham | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Emerson Cole | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dan Towler | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 12 | 1 |
| Vitamin Smith | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Tommy Kalmanir | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dick Hoerner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Norm Van Brocklin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jerry Williams | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Otto Graham | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 2 | 219 | 11.5 | 45t | 1 | 62 | 71.9 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Bob Waterfield | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 1 | 106 | 6.6 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 34.9 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Dub Jones | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Dante Lavelli | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ken Carpenter | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| Mac Speedie | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Horace Gillom | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Emerson Cole | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tom Fears | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Elroy Hirsch | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 34t | 1 |
| Vitamin Smith | 1 | 61 | 61.0 | 61 | 0 |
| Dan Towler | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Warren Lahr | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25t | 1 |
| Don Shula | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tony Adamle | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tom Keane | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tank Younger | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Horace Gillom | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 | ||||||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 5 | 230 | 46.0 | 58 | 0 | ||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 2 | 129 | 7.6 | 46 | 2 | 11 | 62.8 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Don Phelps | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Glenn Davis | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Rex Bumgardner | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Don Phelps | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Ken Carpenter | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Vitamin Smith | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 27 | 0 | |
| Jerry Williams | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
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