| Cleveland Rams at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 22, 1945 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 40017 |
| Weather: Light Snow Temp: 25 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 28 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland RamsCLE | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland RamsCLE | Fred Gehrke 15 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Bob Westfall 1 run (Bill Callihan kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland RamsCLE | Jim Benton 70 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland RamsCLE | Bob Waterfield 1 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Cleveland RamsCLE | Steve Pritko 17 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 28 | 7 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Dick Booth 54 pass from Dave Ryan (Bill Callihan kick) | 28 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Ed Frutig 3 pass from Chuck Fenenbock (Bill Callihan kick) | 28 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | ||
| 49 | LOE/DE | Jim Benton |
| 40 | LOT/DT | Elbie Schultz |
| 11 | LOG/DG | Riley Matheson |
| 39 | C/LB | Mike Scarry |
| 27 | ROG/DG | Mike Lazetich |
| 42 | ROT/DT | Gil Bouley |
| 30 | ROE/DE | Steve Pritko |
| 7 | QB/DB | Bob Waterfield |
| 18 | LOH/DB | Fred Gehrke |
| 24 | ROH/DB | Jim Gillette |
| 66 | FB/LB | Don Greenwood |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 10 | LOE/DE | John Greene |
| 65 | LOT/DT | Stan Batinski |
| 73 | LOG/DG | Bill Radovich |
| 22 | C/LB | Bob Nelson |
| 6 | ROG/DG | Damon Tassos |
| 81 | ROT/DT | Emil Uremovich |
| 82 | ROE/DE | Jack Matheson |
| 25 | BB/DB | Bill Callihan |
| 44 | TB/DB | Dave Ryan |
| 17 | WB/DB | Chuck DeShane |
| 78 | FB/LB | Frank Kring |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Fred Gehrke | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 17 | 1 |
| Don Greenwood | 15 | 37 | 2.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Jim Gillette | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Tommy Colella | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Albie Reisz | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Waterfield | 1 | ||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Chuck Fenenbock | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Andy Farkas | 8 | 54 | 6.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Bob Westfall | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | 6 | 1 |
| Bill Callihan | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Elmer Madarik | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Dick Weber | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Jim Benton | 10 | 303 | 30.3 | 70 | 1 |
| Steve Pritko | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17t | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| John Greene | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dick Booth | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54t | 1 |
| Jack Matheson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ed Frutig | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Fred Gehrke | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Riley Matheson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Gillette | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Damon Tassos | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Elmer Madarik | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Dick Weber | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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