| New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 7, 1954 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 36358 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 50 F Humidty: 39% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 9 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Safety, Lynn Chandnois tackled in end zone by Dick Nolan | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Ken MacAfee 21 pass from Charley Conerly (Ben Agajanian kick) | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Johnny Lattner 5 run (Ed Kissell kick blocked) | 9 | 6 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Kyle Rote 22 pass from Charley Conerly (Ben Agajanian kick) | 16 | 6 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Eddie Price 2 run (Ben Agajanian kick) | 23 | 6 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Bob Topp 14 pass from Charley Conerly (Ben Agajanian kick) | 30 | 6 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | LOE | Bob Schnelker |
| 79 | LOT | Rosey Brown |
| 60 | LOG | Bill Austin |
| 55 | C | Ray Wietecha |
| 67 | ROG | George Kennard |
| 72 | ROT | Dick Yelvington |
| 80 | ROE | Ken MacAfee |
| 42 | QB | Charley Conerly |
| 16 | LOH | Frank Gifford |
| 44 | ROH | Kyle Rote |
| 31 | FB | Eddie Price |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Barney Poole |
| 70 | LDT | Ray Krouse |
| 75 | MG | Bill Albright |
| 71 | RDT | Ray Collins |
| 89 | RDE | Cliff Livingston |
| 30 | LLB | Bill Svoboda |
| 34 | RLB | Pat Knight |
| 49 | LDH | Tom Landry |
| 45 | LS | Emlen Tunnell |
| 27 | RS | Herb Rich |
| 40 | RDH | Dick Nolan |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LOE | George Sulima |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Gaona |
| 66 | LOG | John Schweder |
| 56 | C | Bill Walsh |
| 62 | ROG | Pete Ladygo |
| 65 | ROT | George Hughes |
| 81 | ROE | Elbie Nickel |
| 7 | QB | Jim Finks |
| 25 | LOH | Ray Mathews |
| 41 | ROH | Johnny Lattner |
| 33 | FB | Fran Rogel |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Dewey Brundage |
| 78 | LDT | Lou Ferry |
| 60 | MG | Dale Dodrill |
| 70 | RDT | Ernie Stautner |
| 84 | RDE | Bill McPeak |
| 50 | LLB | Stan Sheriff |
| 61 | RLB | Lou Tepe |
| 24 | LDH | Russ Craft |
| 34 | LS | Paul Cameron |
| 37 | RS | Burrell Shields |
| 80 | RDH | Jack Butler |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | / | / | 7 | 52 | 1 | 1 | |
| PIT | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | / | / | 4 | 40 | 5 | 3 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Eddie Price | 17 | 90 | 5.3 | 18 | 1 |
| Frank Gifford | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 24 | 0 |
| Herb Johnson | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Bobby Epps | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle Rote | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Buford Long | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 42 | 245 | 5.8 | 24 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Ray Mathews | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 |
| Johnny Lattner | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 7 | 1 |
| Fran Rogel | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Lynn Chandnois | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Finks | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 82 | 3.0 | 8 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Charley Conerly | 20 | 13 | 65.0 | 2 | 137 | 6.9 | 22t | 3 | 0 | 84.8 | |
| Bobby Clatterbuck | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 2 | 137 | 6.5 | 22t | 3 | 0 | 80.9 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Jim Finks | 31 | 15 | 48.4 | 3 | 187 | 6.0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | |
| Paul Held | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 62 | 8.9 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 47.0 | |
| Ray Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 39 | 19 | 48.7 | 5 | 249 | 6.4 | 43 | 0 | 20 | 29.7 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Eddie Price | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle Rote | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 22t | 1 |
| Ken MacAfee | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 21t | 1 |
| Bob Topp | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| Frank Gifford | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 137 | 10.5 | 22t | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| George Sulima | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 21 | 0 |
| Ray Mathews | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Johnny Lattner | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 43 | 0 |
| Elbie Nickel | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| Fran Rogel | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Elter | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dewey McConnell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 249 | 13.1 | 43 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Emlen Tunnell | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Pat Knight | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Herb Rich | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Paul Cameron | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Dewey McConnell | 0 | 30 | 30L | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Landry | 6 | 282 | 47.0 | 58 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 282 | 47.0 | 58 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Pat Brady | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Emlen Tunnell | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ray Mathews | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Team Totals | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | ||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ray Mathews | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | ||