| Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 30, 1955 Location: San Francisco, CA Venue: Kezar Stadium Attendance: 44831 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 67 F Humidty: 52% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 14 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Joe Perry 3 run (Gordy Soltau kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Hugh McElhenny 1 run (Gordy Soltau kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Doak Walker 24 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gordy Soltau 25 FG | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Dicky Moegle 11 run (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Carroll Hardy 78 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 31 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Leon Hart 7 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Joe Perry 14 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 14 | 38 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Lew Carpenter 3 run (Doak Walker kick) | 21 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Jim Doran |
| 76 | LOT | Lou Creekmur |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 50 | C | Charlie Ane |
| 63 | ROG | Dick Stanfel |
| 78 | ROT | Darris McCord |
| 28 | ROE | Dave Middleton |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 37 | LOH | Doak Walker |
| 23 | ROH | Jug Girard |
| 34 | FB | Lew Carpenter |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Bob Long |
| 72 | LDT | Gil Mains |
| 60 | MG | Jim Salsbury |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Miller |
| 88 | RDE | Jim Cain |
| 56 | LLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 57 | RLB | Leon Cunningham |
| 25 | LDH | Jimmy David |
| 24 | LS | Jack Christiansen |
| 21 | RS | Carl Karilivacz |
| 20 | RDH | Bill Stits |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | LOE | Carroll Hardy |
| 73 | LOT | Leo Nomellini |
| 64 | LOG | Doug Hogland |
| 53 | C | Bill Johnson |
| 68 | ROG | Lou Palatella |
| 79 | ROT | Bob St. Clair |
| 84 | ROE | Billy Wilson |
| 14 | QB | Y.A. Tittle |
| 47 | LOH | Dicky Moegle |
| 38 | ROH | Hugh McElhenny |
| 34 | FB | Joe Perry |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Clay Matthews |
| 74 | LDT | Bob Toneff |
| 75 | MG | Al Carapella |
| 76 | RDT | Marion Campbell |
| 87 | RDE | Charley Powell |
| 55 | LLB | Matt Hazeltine |
| 33 | RLB | Hardy Brown |
| 40 | LDH | George Maderos |
| 23 | LS | Rex Berry |
| 47 | RS | Dicky Moegle |
| 49 | RDH | Bobby Luna |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Bill Stits | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Lew Carpenter | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 16 | 1 |
| Doak Walker | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 8 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Joe Perry | 20 | 149 | 7.5 | 26 | 1 |
| Dicky Moegle | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 11t | 1 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 10 | 1 |
| Bud Laughlin | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Arenas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Carroll Hardy | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 45 | 22 | 48.9 | 2 | 296 | 6.6 | 24t | 2 | 10 | 66.5 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Y.A. Tittle | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 1 | 205 | 10.8 | 78t | 2 | 16 | 117.2 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Dave Middleton | 9 | 144 | 16.0 | 24 | 0 | ||||||
| Doak Walker | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 24t | 1 | ||||||
| Doak Walker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Jim Doran | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Lew Carpenter | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Jug Girard | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| Leon Hart | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 | ||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Billy Wilson | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Perry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Gordy Soltau | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Perry | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 14t | 1 | ||||||
| Carroll Hardy | 1 | 78 | 78.0 | 78t | 1 | ||||||
| Harry Babcock | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Carl Karilivacz | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dicky Moegle | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Bobby Luna | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jug Girard | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | 65 | 0 |
| Dom Fucci | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Bobby Luna | 4 | 140 | 35.0 | 61 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Lee Riley | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Jug Girard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Karilivacz | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dicky Moegle | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Al Carapella | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Lew Carpenter | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Dave Middleton | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dicky Moegle | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Charley Powell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Lou Palatella | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
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