| New York Yanks at Green Bay Packers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 2, 1951 Location: Green Bay, WI |
| Venue: City Stadium Attendance: 14297 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 50 F Humidty: 89% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York YanksNYY | 0 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 31 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYY | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Tony Canadeo 1 run (Fred Cone kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New York YanksNYY | Sherman Howard 10 pass from George Ratterman (Harvey Johnson kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Ray Pelfrey 49 pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Tobin Rote 55 run (Fred Cone kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | New York YanksNYY | Harvey Johnson 34 FG | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | New York YanksNYY | Danny Edwards 53 pass from Bob Celeri (Harvey Johnson kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | New York YanksNYY | Danny Edwards 31 pass from Bob Celeri (Harvey Johnson kick) | 24 | 21 |
| 4 | New York YanksNYY | Buddy Young 40 pass from Bob Celeri (Harvey Johnson kick) | 31 | 21 |
| 4 | Green Bay PackersGB | Dom Moselle 6 pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick) | 31 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 7 | LOE | Dan Garza |
| 47 | LOT | Paul Mitchell |
| 21 | LOG | Johnny Clowes |
| 22 | C | Brad Ecklund |
| 7 | ROG | John Wozniak |
| 71 | ROT | Mike McCormack |
| 4 | ROE | Danny Edwards |
| 17 | QB | Bob Celeri |
| 76 | LOH | Buddy Young |
| 46 | ROH | Sherman Howard |
| 86 | FB | Zollie Toth |
| Defense | ||
| 51 | LDE | Art Tait |
| 39 | LDT | Art Donovan |
| 35 | MG | Jim Champion |
| 36 | RDT | Don Colo |
| 84 | RDE | Barney Poole |
| 62 | LLB | Harvey Johnson |
| 16 | RLB | Breck Stroschein |
| 31 | LDH | Bennie Aldridge |
| 33 | LS | Darrel Meisenheimer |
| 10 | RS | Joe Golding |
| 61 | RDH | Bobbie Griffin |
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 31 | LOE | Bob Mann |
| 55 | LOT | Ed Ecker |
| 21 | LOG | Ray DiPierro |
| 85 | C | Jay Rhodemyre |
| 44 | ROG | Dave Stephenson |
| 90 | ROT | Willie Manley |
| 8 | ROE | Ray Pelfrey |
| 38 | QB | Tobin Rote |
| 3 | LOH | Tony Canadeo |
| 65 | ROH | Rip Collins |
| 66 | FB | Fred Cone |
| Defense | ||
| 19 | LDE | Dan Orlich |
| 45 | LDT | Dick Wildung |
| 15 | MG | Dick Afflis |
| 75 | RDT | Howie Ruetz |
| 16 | RDE | Ab Wimberly |
| 86 | LLB | Bill Schroll |
| 35 | MLB | Walt Michaels |
| 77 | RLB | Bob Summerhays |
| 65 | LDH | Rip Collins |
| 25 | S | Harper Davis |
| 7 | RDH | Ace Loomis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | |||||
| George Taliaferro | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 18 | 0 |
| Zollie Toth | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Buddy Young | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sherman Howard | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 7 | 0 |
| George Ratterman | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Celeri | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Tobin Rote | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 55t | 1 |
| Floyd Reid | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tony Canadeo | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 6 | 1 |
| Fred Cone | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Billy Joe Grimes | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Rip Collins | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dom Moselle | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | |||||||||||
| George Ratterman | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 1 | 97 | 4.9 | 36 | 1 | 15 | 55.6 | |
| Bob Celeri | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 1 | 196 | 10.9 | 53t | 3 | 0 | 105.6 | |
| George Taliaferro | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 1 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Bobby Thomason | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 3 | 164 | 5.5 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | |
| Tobin Rote | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 2 | 91 | 7.6 | 49t | 2 | 15 | 82.3 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | |||||
| Danny Edwards | 6 | 124 | 20.7 | 53t | 2 |
| Buddy Young | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 40 | 1 |
| Sherman Howard | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 26 | 1 |
| Bill O'Connor | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 16 | 0 |
| George Taliaferro | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Ray Pelfrey | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 49t | 1 |
| Bob Mann | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 30 | 0 |
| Fred Cone | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Dom Moselle | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6t | 1 |
| Tony Canadeo | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jug Girard | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Carl Elliott | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Billy Joe Grimes | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | |||||
| George Taliaferro | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 34 | 0 |
| Darrel Meisenheimer | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Joe Golding | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Jug Girard | 2 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rip Collins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | |||||
| George Taliaferro | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 41 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Jug Girard | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Fred Cone | 1 | 47 | 48.0 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | ||||||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks | ||||||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
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