| Cleveland Browns at New York Giants |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 2, 1966 Location: New York, NY Venue: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 62916 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 60 F Humidty: 48% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Milt Morin 20 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Leroy Kelly 3 run (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Homer Jones 17 pass from Gary Wood (Pete Gogolak kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ernie Green 14 run (Lou Groza kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Paul Warfield 9 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 28 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 42 | SE | Paul Warfield |
| 77 | LOT | Dick Schafrath |
| 6 | LOG | John Wooten |
| 56 | C | John Morrow |
| 66 | ROG | Gene Hickerson |
| 70 | ROT | John Brown |
| 89 | TE | Milt Morin |
| 13 | QB | Frank Ryan |
| 44 | HB | Leroy Kelly |
| 86 | FL | Gary Collins |
| 48 | FB | Ernie Green |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Paul Wiggin |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 69 | RDT | Jim Kanicki |
| 80 | RDE | Bill Glass |
| 82 | LLB | Jim Houston |
| 50 | MLB | Vince Costello |
| 83 | RLB | Johnny Brewer |
| 40 | LCB | Erich Barnes |
| 20 | S | Ross Fichtner |
| 24 | S | Ernie Kellermann |
| 34 | RCB | Mike Howell |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | SE | Homer Jones |
| 55 | LOT | Bob Scholtz |
| 65 | LOG | Pete Case |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 63 | ROG | Bookie Bolin |
| 78 | ROT | Francis Peay |
| 88 | TE | Aaron Thomas |
| 11 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 23 | HB | Ernie Koy |
| 40 | FL | Joe Morrison |
| 29 | FB | Chuck Mercein |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jim Katcavage |
| 83 | LDT | Glen Condren |
| 76 | RDT | Don Davis |
| 77 | RDE | Rosey Davis |
| 57 | LLB | Jeff Smith |
| 87 | MLB | Jerry Hillebrand |
| 25 | RLB | Larry Vargo |
| 43 | LCB | Carl Lockhart |
| 26 | LS | Wendell Harris |
| 28 | RS | Henry Carr |
| 48 | RCB | Clarence Childs |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 20 | 138 | 6.9 | 39 | 1 |
| Ernie Green | 18 | 73 | 4.1 | 14 | 1 |
| Frank Ryan | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 13 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Danny Lewis | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Chuck Mercein | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ernie Koy | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Gary Wood | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Frank Ryan | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 1 | 171 | 7.1 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 90.8 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 23 | 10 | 43.5 | 3 | 177 | 7.7 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 30.8 |
| Gary Wood | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 75 | 12.5 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 95.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 54 | 0 |
| Milt Morin | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 20t | 1 |
| Ernie Green | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Paul Warfield | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9t | 1 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Homer Jones | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 43 | 1 |
| Chuck Mercein | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Aaron Thomas | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 50 | 0 |
| Danny Lewis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Joe Morrison | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Erich Barnes | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Ernie Kellermann | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ross Fichtner | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Howell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Henry Carr | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 39 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ernie Koy | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Walt Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Phil Harris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Lockhart | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Leroy Kelly | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Phil Harris | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 19 | 0 | |
| Clarence Childs | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 23 | 0 | |
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