| Dallas Texans at Chicago Bears |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 12, 1952 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Wrigley Field Attendance: 35429 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 71 F Humidty: 28% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas TexansDAL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 20 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 14 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Gene Schroeder 18 pass from Bobby Williams (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Chuck Hunsinger 30 pass from Bobby Williams (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kayo Dottley 6 run (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Dallas TexansDAL | George Taliaferro 34 run (Forrest Grigg kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | George Blanda 49 FG | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Gene Schroeder 3 pass from Bobby Williams (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Babe Dimancheff 77 run (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 38 |
| 4 | Dallas TexansDAL | Buddy Young 2 run (Forrest Grigg kick failed) | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Dallas TexansDAL | Zollie Toth 1 run (Forrest Grigg kick) | 20 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LOE | Dick Wilkins |
| 71 | LOT | Jim Lansford |
| 66 | LOG | Weldon Humble |
| 50 | C | Brad Ecklund |
| 65 | ROG | John Wozniak |
| 74 | ROT | Ken Jackson |
| 85 | ROE | Gene Felker |
| 17 | QB | Bob Celeri |
| 20 | LOH | George Taliaferro |
| 22 | ROH | Buddy Young |
| 31 | FB | Dick Hoerner |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Gino Marchetti |
| 70 | LDT | Art Donovan |
| 60 | MG | Sisto Averno |
| 77 | RDT | Don Colo |
| 85 | RDE | Sonny Gandee |
| 52 | LLB | Joe Reid |
| 33 | RLB | George Robison |
| 23 | LDH | Johnny Petitbon |
| 21 | LS | Tom Keane |
| 24 | RS | Billy Baggett |
| 80 | RDH | Stan Williams |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Bill McColl |
| 71 | LOT | George Connor |
| 61 | LOG | Dick Barwegen |
| 51 | C | Wayne Hansen |
| 72 | ROG | Bill George |
| 66 | ROT | Bulldog Turner |
| 88 | ROE | Gene Schroeder |
| 9 | QB | Bobby Williams |
| 46 | LOH | Chuck Hunsinger |
| 45 | ROH | Billy Stone |
| 34 | FB | Kayo Dottley |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Jack Hoffman |
| 75 | LDT | Fred Williams |
| 74 | MG | Herman Clark |
| 73 | RDT | Bill Bishop |
| 7 | RDE | Ed Sprinkle |
| 62 | LLB | Frank Dempsey |
| 71 | MLB | George Connor |
| 89 | RLB | John Hoffman |
| 6 | LDH | Don Kindt |
| 43 | RDH | Jim Dooley |
| 88 | S | Gene Schroeder |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| George Taliaferro | 15 | 75 | 5.0 | 34t | 1 |
| Buddy Young | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 15 | 1 |
| Dick Hoerner | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Zollie Toth | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 3 | 1 |
| Chuck Ortmann | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Celeri | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Babe Dimancheff | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 77t | 1 |
| Eddie Macon | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Kayo Dottley | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 15 | 1 |
| Fred Morrison | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 12 | 0 |
| George Blanda | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Hunsinger | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Romanik | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Leon Campbell | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Billy Stone | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Williams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| George Taliaferro | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 1 | 94 | 15.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | |
| Chuck Ortmann | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 65 | 16.3 | 54 | 0 | 20 | 56.2 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bobby Williams | 15 | 13 | 86.7 | 0 | 163 | 10.9 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 151.5 | |
| Steve Romanik | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||
| George Blanda | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 34 | 0.0 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| Bob Celeri | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Dick Hoerner | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 54 | 0 | ||||||
| Buddy Young | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 21 | 0 | ||||||
| Stan Williams | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Celeri | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Gene Schroeder | 8 | 95 | 11.9 | 18t | 2 | ||||||
| Chuck Hunsinger | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 30t | 1 | ||||||
| Kayo Dottley | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill McColl | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| Don Colo | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tom Keane | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| John Hoffman | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54 | 0 |
| Jim Dooley | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| Hank Lauricella | 5 | 246 | 49.2 | 60 | 0 | ||||||
| Hank Lauricella | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Fred Morrison | 4 | 201 | 50.3 | 0 | |||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | ||||||
| Jerry Davis | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | ||||||
| Joe Campanella | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
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