| Dallas Texans at Los Angeles Rams |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 2, 1952 Location: Los Angeles, CA Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 30702 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 65 F Humidty: 65% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas TexansDAL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 14 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 42 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Dan Towler 44 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Vitamin Smith 37 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Herb Rich 97 interception return (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Skeet Quinlan 63 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 28 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Tom Fears 15 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 35 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Dan Towler 1 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 42 |
| 3 | Dallas TexansDAL | Gino Marchetti 17 pass from Hank Lauricella (Forrest Grigg kick failed) | 6 | 42 |
| 4 | Dallas TexansDAL | Dick Wilkins 34 pass from Hank Lauricella (Forrest Grigg kick) | 13 | 42 |
| 4 | Dallas TexansDAL | Jerry Davis 66 interception return (Forrest Grigg kick) | 20 | 42 |
| 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 |
| 80 | ROE | Stan Williams |
| 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 |
| 83 | RDE | Art Tait |
| 52 | LLB | Joe Reid |
| 35 | RLB | Pat Cannamela |
| 23 | LDH | Johnny Petitbon |
| 21 | LS | Tom Keane |
| 40 | RS | Jerry Davis |
| 80 | RDH | Stan Williams |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Tom Fears |
| 76 | LOT | Don Simensen |
| 67 | LOG | Dick Daugherty |
| 50 | C | Leon McLaughlin |
| 66 | ROG | Harry Thompson |
| 71 | ROT | Tom Dahms |
| 89 | ROE | Bob Carey |
| 11 | QB | Norm Van Brocklin |
| 21 | LOH | Skeet Quinlan |
| 47 | ROH | Vitamin Smith |
| 32 | FB | Dan Towler |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Larry Brink |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Winkler |
| 64 | MG | Stan West |
| 79 | RDT | Ken Casner |
| 84 | RDE | Andy Robustelli |
| 35 | LLB | Tank Younger |
| 57 | RLB | Don Paul |
| 29 | LDH | Jack Dwyer |
| 20 | LS | Woodley Lewis |
| 42 | RS | Herb Rich |
| 81 | RDH | Dick Lane |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| George Taliaferro | 18 | 99 | 5.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Hank Lauricella | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 13 | 0 |
| Dick Hoerner | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Buddy Young | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Bob Celeri | 2 | -14 | -7.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dan Towler | 14 | 111 | 7.9 | 44t | 2 |
| Jerry Williams | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Skeet Quinlan | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Carl Mayes | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Woodley Lewis | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Vitamin Smith | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tank Younger | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Fears | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Klosterman | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| George Taliaferro | 13 | 2 | 15.4 | 0 | 26 | 2.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Bob Celeri | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Don Klosterman | 10 | 3 | 33.3 | 3 | 47 | 4.7 | 30 | 0 | 18 | 7.1 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| Dick Wilkins | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 34t | 1 | ||||||
| Gino Marchetti | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17t | 1 | ||||||
| Barney Poole | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Buddy Young | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Gene Felker | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| Tom Keane | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Baggett | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Tom Fears | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 36 | 1 | ||||||
| Skeet Quinlan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Bob Carey | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 30 | 0 | ||||||
| Skeet Quinlan | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 63t | 1 | ||||||
| Vitamin Smith | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37t | 1 | ||||||
| Tank Younger | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| Jerry Davis | 2 | 104 | 52.0 | 66t | 1 |
| Stan Williams | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 62 | 0 |
| Tom Keane | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Herb Rich | 1 | 97 | 97.0 | 97t | 1 |
| Dick Lane | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| Hank Lauricella | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 46 | 0 | ||||||
| Hank Lauricella | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 2 | 88 | 7.3 | 34t | 2 | 20 | 67.4 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Bob Waterfield | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 0 | |||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 | ||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 1 | 152 | 12.7 | 37t | 1 | 0 | 109.7 | |
| Bob Waterfield | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 78 | 19.5 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 135.4 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | ||||||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans | ||||||
| Hamp Tanner | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Johnny Petitbon | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Dan Towler | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
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