| Pittsburgh Steelers at Chicago Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: October 28, 1951 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Comiskey Park Attendance: 14773 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 51 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 28 |
| Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | CHIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Val Jansante 46 pass from Joe Geri (Joe Geri kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Chicago Cardinals | Billy Cross 1 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Chicago Cardinals | Billy Cross 7 run (Cliff Patton kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Joe Geri 49 pass from Lynn Chandnois (Joe Geri kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Elbie Nickel 33 pass from Chuck Ortmann (Joe Geri kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jack Butler 52 interception return (Joe Geri run) | 28 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 34 | 0 |
| PIT | Joe Geri | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PIT | Fran Rogel | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| PIT | Jerry Nuzum | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| PIT | Chuck Ortmann | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| CHIC | Elmer Angsman | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 11 | 0 |
| CHIC | Billy Cross | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 22 | 2 |
| CHIC | Don Paul | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| CHIC | Bill Svoboda | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| CHIC | Emil Sitko | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| CHIC | Charley Trippi | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 |
| CHIC | Ralph Pasquariello | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| CHIC | Jim Hardy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| PIT | Joe Geri | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 62 | 6.2 | 46t | 1 | 0 | 86.2 | |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 56 | 14.0 | 49t | 1 | 0 | 95.8 | |
| PIT | Chuck Ortmann | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 41 | 10.3 | 33t | 1 | 11 | 126.0 | |
| CHIC | Jim Hardy | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 5 | 208 | 6.5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 38.9 | |
| CHIC | Charley Trippi | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 19 | 2.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Joe Geri | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 49t | 1 |
| PIT | Val Jansante | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 46t | 1 |
| PIT | Elbie Nickel | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33t | 1 |
| PIT | Hank Minarik | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CHIC | Fran Polsfoot | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 13 | 0 |
| CHIC | Billy Cross | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 27 | 0 |
| CHIC | Bill Svoboda | 4 | -5 | -1.3 | 3 | 0 |
| CHIC | Don Paul | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 53 | 0 |
| CHIC | Don Stonesifer | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Howard Hartley | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 23 | 0 |
| PIT | Jack Butler | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52t | 1 |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHIC | Jerry Davis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| PIT | Joe Geri | 6 | 253 | 42.2 | 72 | 0 |
| CHIC | Fran Polsfoot | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 47 | 0 |
| CHIC | Charley Trippi | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Howard Hartley | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 35 | 0 | |
| PIT | Jim Finks | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| CHIC | Don Paul | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 | |
| CHIC | Jerry Davis | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| CHIC | Don Paul | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
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