| Philadelphia Eagles at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 5, 1954 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 54939 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 32 F Humidty: 41% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pete Pihos 23 pass from Adrian Burk (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Doak Walker 23 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bobby Walston 75 pass from Adrian Burk (Bobby Walston kick failed) | 13 | 3 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Doak Walker 34 FG | 13 | 6 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Lew Carpenter 1 run (Doak Walker kick) | 13 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | LOE | Don Luft |
| 75 | LOT | Frank Wydo |
| 63 | LOG | Ken Huxhold |
| 60 | C | Chuck Bednarik |
| 67 | ROG | John Magee |
| 73 | ROT | Lum Snyder |
| 85 | ROE | Pete Pihos |
| 10 | QB | Adrian Burk |
| 49 | LOH | Jerry Williams |
| 24 | ROH | Dom Moselle |
| 43 | FB | Jim Parmer |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Tom Scott |
| 72 | LDT | Jesse Richardson |
| 76 | MG | Bucko Kilroy |
| 78 | RDT | Mike Jarmoluk |
| 86 | RDE | Norm Willey |
| 52 | LLB | Wayne Robinson |
| 66 | RLB | Ed Sharkey |
| 42 | LDH | Bob Hudson |
| 33 | LS | Roy Barni |
| 41 | RS | Jerry Norton |
| 44 | RDH | Harry Dowda |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LOE | Dorne Dibble |
| 73 | LOT | Thurman McGraw |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 52 | C | Andy Miketa |
| 76 | ROG | Lou Creekmur |
| 50 | ROT | Charlie Ane |
| 82 | ROE | Leon Hart |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 37 | LOH | Doak Walker |
| 34 | ROH | Lew Carpenter |
| 33 | FB | Bill Bowman |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Bob Dove |
| 72 | LDT | Gil Mains |
| 65 | MG | Les Bingaman |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Miller |
| 88 | RDE | Jim Cain |
| 56 | LLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 53 | RLB | LaVern Torgeson |
| 25 | LDH | Jimmy David |
| 24 | LS | Jack Christiansen |
| 21 | RS | Carl Karilivacz |
| 20 | RDH | Bill Stits |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | / | / | 3 | 36 | 1 | ||
| DET | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | / | / | 4 | 30 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Dom Moselle | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Jerry Williams | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Jim Parmer | 8 | 5 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Jerry Norton | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 71 | 2.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill Bowman | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Lew Carpenter | 14 | 56 | 4.0 | 25 | 1 |
| Doak Walker | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Tom Dublinski | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Bobby Layne | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 159 | 5.0 | 25 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Adrian Burk | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 5 | 242 | 6.9 | 75t | 2 | 0 | 50.8 | |
| Team Totals | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 5 | 242 | 6.9 | 75t | 2 | 0 | 50.8 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 4 | 178 | 6.8 | 37 | 0 | 22 | 29.5 | |
| Tom Dublinski | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 0 | 47 | 7.8 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 99.3 | |
| Doak Walker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 5 | 225 | 6.8 | 37 | 0 | 28 | 33.8 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Jerry Williams | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Pete Pihos | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 23t | 1 |
| Dom Moselle | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Bobby Walston | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 75t | 1 |
| Jim Parmer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 242 | 14.2 | 75t | 2 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Doak Walker | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Bowman | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Dorne Dibble | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 37 | 0 |
| Jug Girard | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Leon Hart | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Lew Carpenter | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 225 | 11.7 | 37 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Bob Hudson | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 31 | 0 |
| Jerry Norton | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Wayne Robinson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ed Sharkey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 61 | 10.2 | 31 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Carl Karilivacz | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Jack Christiansen | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Stits | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 30 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Adrian Burk | 6 | 233 | 38.8 | 45 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 233 | 38.8 | 45 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jug Girard | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 50 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 50 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Joe Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Chuck Bednarik | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jack Christiansen | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | ||