| New York Giants at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics | 
| Date: November 14, 1965 Location: Cleveland, OH | 
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 82426 | 
| Weather: Clear Temp: 37 F Humidty: 54% Wind: 7 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | CLE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ernie Green 26 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Aaron Thomas 21 pass from Earl Morrall (Bob Timberlake kick) | 7 | 7 | 
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 3 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 14 | 
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 19 FG | 7 | 17 | 
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Homer Jones 79 pass from Earl Morrall (Bob Timberlake kick) | 14 | 17 | 
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 4 run (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 24 | 
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Bobby Crespino 2 pass from Earl Morrall (Bob Timberlake kick) | 21 | 24 | 
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 17 run (Lou Groza kick) | 21 | 31 | 
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 37 FG | 21 | 34 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | SE | Del Shofner | 
| 79 | LOT | Rosey Brown | 
| 65 | LOG | Pete Case | 
| 53 | C | Greg Larson | 
| 63 | ROG | Bookie Bolin | 
| 71 | ROT | Frank Lasky | 
| 88 | TE | Aaron Thomas | 
| 11 | QB | Earl Morrall | 
| 27 | HB | Steve Thurlow | 
| 40 | FL | Joe Morrison | 
| 24 | FB | Tucker Frederickson | 
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jim Katcavage | 
| 78 | LDT | Roger LaLonde | 
| 74 | RDT | Mike Bundra | 
| 77 | RDE | Rosey Davis | 
| 60 | LLB | Jim Carroll | 
| 87 | MLB | Jerry Hillebrand | 
| 52 | RLB | Bill Swain | 
| 43 | LCB | Carl Lockhart | 
| 28 | LS | Henry Carr | 
| 20 | RS | Jimmy Patton | 
| 22 | RCB | Dick Lynch | 
| 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 | 
| 13 | QB | Frank Ryan | 
| 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 | 
| 35 | LLB | Galen Fiss | 
| 50 | MLB | Vince Costello | 
| 67 | RLB | Sid Williams | 
| 30 | LCB | Bernie Parrish | 
| 20 | LS | Ross Fichtner | 
| 23 | RS | Larry Benz | 
| 40 | RCB | Erich Barnes | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Steve Thurlow | 12 | 51 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | 
| Tucker Frederickson | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 | 
| Smith Reed | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 | 
| Joe Morrison | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Earl Morrall | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jim Brown | 20 | 156 | 7.8 | 17 | 3 | 
| Ernie Green | 11 | 62 | 5.6 | 18 | 0 | 
| Walt Roberts | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 2 | 261 | 8.7 | 79t | 3 | 3 | 21 | 93.9 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Frank Ryan | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 1 | 236 | 9.8 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 84.7 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tucker Frederickson | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 21 | 0 | 
| Homer Jones | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 79t | 1 | 
| Aaron Thomas | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 21t | 1 | 
| Joe Morrison | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | 
| Smith Reed | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 | 
| Bobby Crespino | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ernie Green | 7 | 160 | 22.9 | 69 | 1 | 
| Jim Brown | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 30 | 0 | 
| Clifton McNeil | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | 
| Walt Roberts | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Leroy Kelly | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Henry Carr | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Larry Benz | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 
| Galen Fiss | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ernie Koy | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 37 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 53 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Willie Williams | 2 | 0 | -13 | -6.5 | 0 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Charley Scales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Leroy Kelly | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Walt Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Ernie Koy | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 27 | 0 | |
| Clarence Childs | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Leroy Kelly | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 40 | 0 | |
| Charley Scales | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 22 | 0 | |
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