| New York Giants at Cleveland Browns |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 11, 1959 Location: Cleveland, OH Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 65534 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 63 F Humidty: 28% Wind: 23 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Charley Conerly 1 run (Pat Summerall kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Pat Summerall 31 FG | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Bobby Mitchell 33 pass from Milt Plum (Lou Groza kick blocked) | 10 | 6 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 44 | LOE | Kyle Rote |
| 79 | LOT | Rosey Brown |
| 71 | LOG | Ellison Kelly |
| 55 | C | Ray Wietecha |
| 66 | ROG | Jack Stroud |
| 72 | ROT | Frank Youso |
| 85 | ROE | Bob Schnelker |
| 42 | QB | Charley Conerly |
| 16 | LOH | Frank Gifford |
| 29 | ROH | Alex Webster |
| 33 | FB | Mel Triplett |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jim Katcavage |
| 76 | LDT | Rosey Grier |
| 77 | RDT | Dick Modzelewski |
| 81 | RDE | Andy Robustelli |
| 89 | LLB | Cliff Livingston |
| 70 | MLB | Sam Huff |
| 84 | RLB | Harland Svare |
| 22 | LDH | Dick Lynch |
| 20 | LS | Jimmy Patton |
| 25 | RS | Dick Nolan |
| 41 | RDH | Lindon Crow |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 40 | LOE | Preston Carpenter |
| 76 | LOT | Lou Groza |
| 64 | LOG | Jim Ray Smith |
| 56 | C | Art Hunter |
| 60 | ROG | John Wooten |
| 74 | ROT | Mike McCormack |
| 86 | ROE | Billy Howton |
| 16 | QB | Milt Plum |
| 49 | LOH | Bobby Mitchell |
| 26 | ROH | Ray Renfro |
| 32 | FB | Jim Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Bob Gain |
| 78 | LDT | Willie McClung |
| 72 | RDT | Sid Youngelman |
| 84 | RDE | Paul Wiggin |
| 35 | LLB | Galen Fiss |
| 50 | MLB | Vince Costello |
| 34 | RLB | Walt Michaels |
| 30 | LDH | Bernie Parrish |
| 24 | LS | Warren Lahr |
| 42 | RS | Junior Wren |
| 44 | RDH | Jim Shofner |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Mel Triplett | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 12 | 0 |
| Frank Gifford | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 10 | 1 |
| Alex Webster | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Morrison | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jim Brown | 22 | 86 | 3.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Bobby Mitchell | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| Milt Plum | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Charley Conerly | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 0 | 106 | 6.2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 72.2 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Milt Plum | 37 | 18 | 48.6 | 1 | 211 | 5.7 | 33t | 1 | 1 | 7 | 64.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bob Schnelker | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Frank Gifford | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Joe Morrison | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Rote | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Billy Howton | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Ray Renfro | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Bobby Mitchell | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 33t | 1 |
| Preston Carpenter | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Jim Brown | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Jimmy Patton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Don Chandler | 8 | 433 | 54.1 | 62 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Junior Wren | 6 | 242 | 40.3 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Joe Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Scott | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Kenny Konz | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Joe Morrison | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| LeRoy Bolden | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 25 | 0 | |
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