| Chicago Bears at Dallas Texans |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 27, 1952 Location: Akron, OH Venue: Rubber Bowl Attendance: 2500 |
| Weather: Temp: 34 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| Dallas TexansDAL | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Safety, Buddy Young tackled in end zone by Don Kindt | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Dallas TexansDAL | Zollie Toth 2 run (Keith Flowers kick failed) | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Dallas TexansDAL | Dick Wilkins 13 pass from George Taliaferro (Pat Cannamela kick) | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | Dallas TexansDAL | Frank Tripucka 1 run (Pat Cannamela kick) | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Billy Stone 1 run (George Blanda kick) | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Babe Dimancheff 41 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 16 | 20 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Gene Schroeder 35 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 23 | 20 |
| 4 | Dallas TexansDAL | Frank Tripucka 1 run (Pat Cannamela kick) | 23 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | LOE | Bill Wightkin |
| 71 | LOT | George Connor |
| 61 | LOG | Dick Barwegen |
| 51 | C | Wayne Hansen |
| 72 | ROG | Bill George |
| 66 | ROT | Bulldog Turner |
| 88 | ROE | Gene Schroeder |
| 22 | QB | George Blanda |
| 46 | LOH | Chuck Hunsinger |
| 45 | ROH | Billy Stone |
| 15 | FB | Fred Morrison |
| 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 |
| 50 | S | Gerry Weatherly |
| 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 |
| 11 | QB | Frank Tripucka |
| 20 | LOH | George Taliaferro |
| 22 | ROH | Buddy Young |
| 36 | FB | Zollie Toth |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Gino Marchetti |
| 78 | LDT | Hamp Tanner |
| 60 | MG | Sisto Averno |
| 73 | RDT | Joe Campanella |
| 83 | RDE | Art Tait |
| 52 | LLB | Joe Reid |
| 64 | RLB | Keith Flowers |
| 23 | LDH | Johnny Petitbon |
| 21 | LS | Tom Keane |
| 24 | RS | Billy Baggett |
| 80 | RDH | Stan Williams |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Fred Morrison | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 57 | 0 |
| Chuck Hunsinger | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bobby Williams | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Billy Stone | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 5 | 1 |
| Leon Campbell | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| Zollie Toth | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 17 | 1 |
| George Taliaferro | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Dick Hoerner | 3 | 8 | 2.87 | 5 | 0 |
| Buddy Young | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Frank Tripucka | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1t | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| George Blanda | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 1 | 138 | 8.6 | 41t | 2 | 4 | 98.4 | |
| Bobby Williams | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 3 | 61 | 5.5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31.1 | |
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| Frank Tripucka | 26 | 16 | 61.5 | 2 | 205 | 7.9 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | |
| George Taliaferro | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 | 14 | 158.3 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bill McColl | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 30 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Stone | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 31 | 0 | ||||||
| Gene Schroeder | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 35t | 1 | ||||||
| Eddie Macon | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| Babe Dimancheff | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 | ||||||
| Leon Campbell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Chuck Hunsinger | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Bulldog Turner | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Dallas Texans | |||||||||||
| Ray Pelfrey | 6 | 82 | 14.4 | 24 | 0 | ||||||
| George Taliaferro | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 | 14 | 158.3 | |
| Zollie Toth | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| Buddy Young | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 41 | 0 | ||||||
| Dick Wilkins | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13t | 1 | ||||||
| Tom Keane | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| Stan Williams | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| Barney Poole | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| George Taliaferro | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Frank Dempsey | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jack Hoffman | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bill Wightkin | 0 | 9 | 9L | 0 | |
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| Johnny Petitbon | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Stan Williams | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Keane | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Fred Morrison | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Dallas Texans | |||||
| Hank Lauricella | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Bill McColl | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Texans | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Fred Morrison | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Dallas Texans | ||||||
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