| Detroit Lions at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: October 18, 1970 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 83577 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 58 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 14 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Gary Collins 14 pass from Bill Nelsen (Don Cockroft kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Larry Hand 62 interception return (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Altie Taylor 2 pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Errol Mann 51 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Fair Hooker 16 pass from Bill Nelsen (Don Cockroft kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Larry Walton 28 pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Mike Weger 29 interception return (Errol Mann kick) | 31 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Larry Walton 34 pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick) | 38 | 14 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Errol Mann 34 FG | 41 | 14 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Don Cockroft 47 FG | 41 | 17 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Bo Scott 3 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 41 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Chuck Hughes |
| 49 | WR | Larry Walton |
| 73 | LOT | Roger Shoals |
| 63 | LOG | Chuck Walton |
| 54 | C | Ed Flanagan |
| 68 | ROG | Frank Gallagher |
| 76 | ROT | Rocky Freitas |
| 88 | TE | Charlie Sanders |
| 19 | QB | Bill Munson |
| 24 | RB | Mel Farr |
| 42 | RB | Altie Taylor |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Joe Robb |
| 72 | LDT | Dan Goich |
| 82 | RDT | Jerry Rush |
| 74 | RDE | Larry Hand |
| 50 | LLB | Paul Naumoff |
| 53 | MLB | Mike Lucci |
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker |
| 20 | LCB | Lem Barney |
| 28 | LS | Mike Weger |
| 47 | RS | Wayne Rasmussen |
| 44 | RCB | Dick LeBeau |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Gary Collins |
| 43 | WR | Fair Hooker |
| 77 | LOT | Dick Schafrath |
| 65 | LOG | John Demarie |
| 54 | C | Fred Hoaglin |
| 66 | ROG | Gene Hickerson |
| 62 | ROT | Joe Taffoni |
| 89 | TE | Milt Morin |
| 16 | QB | Bill Nelsen |
| 44 | RB | Leroy Kelly |
| 35 | RB | Bo Scott |
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LDE | Ron Snidow |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 72 | RDT | Jerry Sherk |
| 81 | RDE | Jack Gregory |
| 51 | LLB | Dale Lindsey |
| 82 | MLB | Jim Houston |
| 52 | RLB | Billy Andrews |
| 40 | LCB | Erich Barnes |
| 24 | LS | Ernie Kellermann |
| 34 | RS | Mike Howell |
| 29 | RCB | Walt Sumner |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Altie Taylor | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Mel Farr | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Bill Triplett | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Nick Eddy | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Bill Munson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 24 | 106 | 4.4 | 24 | 0 |
| Bo Scott | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 10 | 1 |
| Mike Phipps | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bill Munson | 20 | 10 | 50.0 | 1 | 187 | 9.4 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 101.5 |
| Greg Landry | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bill Nelsen | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 3 | 65 | 4.1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 50.3 |
| Mike Phipps | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 2 | 141 | 10.8 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 46.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Larry Walton | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 56 | 2 |
| Earl McCullouch | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mel Farr | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Bill Triplett | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Altie Taylor | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Rocky Freitas | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Fair Hooker | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Milt Morin | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chip Glass | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Bo Scott | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Gary Collins | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mike Weger | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 29t | 1 |
| Larry Hand | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 62t | 1 |
| Lem Barney | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Mike Lucci | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Mike Howell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Herman Weaver | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 52 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 4 | 185 | 46.3 | 54 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Lem Barney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Eddy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Tom Schoen | 2 | 0 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Nick Eddy | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bobby Ray Williams | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Paul Naumoff | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Homer Jones | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 32 | 0 | |
| Reece Morrison | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Tom Schoen | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Bob Matheson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Cleveland Browns | |
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