| Cleveland Browns at Philadelphia Eagles |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 3, 1965 Location: Philadelphia, PA Venue: Franklin Field Attendance: 60759 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 68 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 35 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pete Retzlaff 2 pass from King Hill (Dave Lloyd kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 4 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Dave Lloyd 42 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Gary Collins 13 pass from Jim Ninowski (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Earl Gros 2 pass from King Hill (Dave Lloyd kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 2 run (Lou Groza kick) | 21 | 17 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ross Fichtner 32 interception return (Lou Groza kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 4 run (Lou Groza kick) | 35 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | SE | Walt Roberts |
| 77 | LOT | Dick Schafrath |
| 60 | LOG | John Wooten |
| 56 | C | John Morrow |
| 66 | ROG | Gene Hickerson |
| 73 | ROT | Monte Clark |
| 83 | TE | Johnny Brewer |
| 11 | QB | Jim Ninowski |
| 48 | HB | Ernie Green |
| 86 | FL | Gary Collins |
| 32 | FB | Jim Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Paul Wiggin |
| 74 | LDT | Dick Modzelewski |
| 69 | RDT | Jim Kanicki |
| 80 | RDE | Bill Glass |
| 82 | LLB | Jim Houston |
| 51 | MLB | Dale Lindsey |
| 67 | RLB | Sid Williams |
| 40 | LCB | Erich Barnes |
| 20 | LS | Ross Fichtner |
| 30 | RS | Bernie Parrish |
| 49 | RCB | Walter Beach |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 35 | SE | Ray Poage |
| 79 | LOT | Lane Howell |
| 64 | LOG | Ed Blaine |
| 54 | C | Jim Ringo |
| 70 | ROG | Jimmie Skaggs |
| 76 | ROT | Bob Brown |
| 44 | TE | Pete Retzlaff |
| 16 | QB | Norm Snead |
| 22 | HB | Timmy Brown |
| 81 | FL | Ronnie Goodwin |
| 34 | FB | Earl Gros |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Don Hultz |
| 72 | LDT | Floyd Peters |
| 75 | RDT | John Meyers |
| 68 | RDE | Bobby Richards |
| 89 | LLB | Mike Morgan |
| 52 | MLB | Dave Lloyd |
| 53 | RLB | Harold Wells |
| 27 | LCB | Irv Cross |
| 26 | LS | Al Nelson |
| 21 | RS | Joe Scarpati |
| 24 | RCB | Nate Ramsey |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jim Brown | 27 | 133 | 4.9 | 20 | 3 |
| Ernie Green | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim Ninowski | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Charley Scales | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Earl Gros | 14 | 85 | 6.1 | 33 | 0 |
| Timmy Brown | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Jack Concannon | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| King Hill | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Jim Ninowski | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 0 | 103 | 5.2 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 77.7 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Jack Concannon | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 1 | 53 | 10.6 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 40.0 |
| Norm Snead | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 14 | 1 |
| Ernie Green | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Jim Brown | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Walt Roberts | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Pete Retzlaff | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 33 | 1 |
| Timmy Brown | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Earl Gros | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 34 | 1 |
| Ronnie Goodwin | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 22 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ross Fichtner | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Larry Benz | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Stan Sczurek | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bernie Parrish | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sid Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Gary Collins | 4 | 196 | 49.0 | 71 | 0 | ||||||
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| King Hill | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 4 | 170 | 6.8 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 57.5 |
| King Hill | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 52 | 0 | ||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Walt Roberts | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Timmy Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Irv Cross | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Walt Roberts | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 26 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Al Nelson | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 29 | 0 | |
| Timmy Brown | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Irv Cross | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
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