| Baltimore Colts at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: November 7, 1953 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 46508 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 40 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 24 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Colts | Carl Taseff 1 run (Buck McPhail kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Bob Hoernschemeyer 10 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Doak Walker 14 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Leon Hart 8 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 7 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | John Huzvar | 19 | 117 | 6.2 | 20 | 0 |
| BAL | George Taliaferro | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 9 | 0 |
| BAL | Fred Enke | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| BAL | Buddy Young | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 |
| BAL | Carl Taseff | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| BAL | Tommy Kalmanir | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| DET | Ollie Cline | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 31 | 0 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 37 | 0 |
| DET | Gene Gedman | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 10 | 0 |
| DET | Doak Walker | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Jug Girard | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Tom Dublinski | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| BAL | Fred Enke | 15 | 4 | 26.7 | 5 | 69 | 4.6 | 36 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 0 | 140 | 6.7 | 35 | 2 | 11 | 101.3 | |
| DET | Tom Dublinski | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 9 | 2.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Buddy Young | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 36 | 0 |
| BAL | Tommy Kalmanir | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| BAL | Mel Embree | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 35 | 1 |
| DET | Dorne Dibble | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 |
| DET | Doak Walker | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| DET | Leon Hart | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 1 |
| DET | Gene Gedman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 33 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| DET | LaVern Torgeson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| BAL | George Taliaferro | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 60 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Yale Lary | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| BAL | Joe Campanella | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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