| Chicago Cardinals at Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 8, 1940 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 22000 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago CardinalsCHIC | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIC | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | George Platukis 45 pass from Billy Patterson (Armand Niccolai kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Johnny Hall 44 pass from Beryl Clark (Beryl Clark kick) | 7 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| 63 | LOE/DE | John Shirk |
| 22 | LOT/DT | Conway Baker |
| 35 | LOG/DG | Art White |
| 48 | C/LB | Ki Aldrich |
| 88 | ROG/DG | Joe Kuharich |
| 23 | ROT/DT | Tony Blazine |
| 54 | ROE/DE | Al Coppage |
| 21 | BB/DB | Bert Johnson |
| 42 | TB/DB | Marshall Goldberg |
| 77 | WB/DB | Johnny Hall |
| 99 | FB/LB | Mario Tonelli |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| 33 | LOE/DE | George Platukis |
| 29 | LOT/DT | Don Campbell |
| 55 | LOG/DG | Jack Sanders |
| 18 | C/LB | Frank Sullivan |
| 39 | ROG/DG | John Perko |
| 17 | ROT/DT | Armand Niccolai |
| 20 | ROE/DE | Bill Sortet |
| 5 | BB/DB | Hank Bruder |
| 12 | TB/DB | Billy Patterson |
| 21 | HB/DB | Lou Tomasetti |
| 10 | FB/LB | Boyd Brumbaugh |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Mario Tonelli | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Marshall Goldberg | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Bert Johnson | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | |
| Beryl Clark | 7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| Hugh McCullough | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lloyd Madden | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| Johnny Hall | 5 | -13 | -2.6 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Boyd Brumbaugh | 14 | 41 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| Billy Patterson | 8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Lou Tomasetti | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Thompson | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | |
| Swede Johnston | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Gaynell Tinsley | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | |
| John Shirk | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Johnny Hall | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44t | 1 |
| Mario Tonelli | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Lloyd Madden | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Walt Kichefski | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| George Platukis | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| Bill Sortet | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Bert Johnson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
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