| Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: November 24, 1955 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 51685 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 31 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay PackersGB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Fred Cone 21 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | Gary Knafelc 5 pass from Tobin Rote (Fred Cone kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Lew Carpenter 3 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Doak Walker 25 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Lew Carpenter 49 run (Doak Walker kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Sonny Gandee 46 opponents fumble recovery (Doak Walker kick) | 10 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | LOE | Gary Knafelc |
| 68 | LOT | Len Szafaryn |
| 63 | LOG | Joe Skibinski |
| 51 | C | Jim Ringo |
| 62 | ROG | Buddy Brown |
| 78 | ROT | Tom Dahms |
| 86 | ROE | Billy Howton |
| 18 | QB | Tobin Rote |
| 24 | LOH | Floyd Reid |
| 40 | ROH | Joe Johnson |
| 37 | FB | Howie Ferguson |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | John Martinkovic |
| 73 | LDT | Jerry Helluin |
| 69 | MG | Bill Forester |
| 79 | RDT | Dave Hanner |
| 81 | RDE | Pat O'Donahue |
| 66 | LLB | Deral Teteak |
| 74 | RLB | Roger Zatkoff |
| 41 | LDH | Doyle Nix |
| 47 | LS | Val Joe Walker |
| 44 | RS | Bobby Dillon |
| 20 | RDH | Billy Bookout |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LOE | Dorne Dibble |
| 63 | LOT | Dick Stanfel |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 52 | C | Andy Miketa |
| 62 | ROG | George Atkins |
| 50 | ROT | Charlie Ane |
| 28 | ROE | Dave Middleton |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 37 | LOH | Doak Walker |
| 34 | ROH | Lew Carpenter |
| 82 | FB | Leon Hart |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Sonny Gandee |
| 78 | LDT | Darris McCord |
| 76 | MG | Lou Creekmur |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Miller |
| 88 | RDE | Jim Cain |
| 56 | LLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 61 | RLB | Jim Martin |
| 25 | LDH | Jimmy David |
| 24 | LS | Jack Christiansen |
| 21 | RS | Carl Karilivacz |
| 20 | RDH | Bill Stits |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Howie Ferguson | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Joe Johnson | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Tobin Rote | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Floyd Reid | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Fred Cone | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al Carmichael | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lew Carpenter | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | 49t | 1 |
| Leon Hart | 14 | 56 | 4.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Bobby Layne | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Doak Walker | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Tobin Rote | 24 | 10 | 41.7 | 2 | 130 | 5.4 | 48 | 1 | 10 | 38.5 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 21 | 11 | 52.4 | 1 | 92 | 4.4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Gary Knafelc | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 48 | 1 |
| Howie Ferguson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Al Carmichael | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Johnson | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lew Carpenter | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 13 | 1 |
| Dave Middleton | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Leon Hart | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Deral Teteak | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jimmy David | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 28 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Dick Deschaine | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 65 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jug Girard | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jack Christiansen | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| Lee Riley | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jack Christiansen | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Richie Woit | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
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