| Los Angeles Dons at Chicago Rockets Game Statistics |
| Date: October 5, 1946 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 31076 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Clear Temp: F Humidty: % Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dons | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Chicago Rockets | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LA | CHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Rockets | Billy Hillenbrand 88 kickoff return (Elroy Hirsch kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Chicago Rockets | Steve Nemeth 28 FG | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Dons | Dale Gentry 14 blocked punt recovery (Joe Aguirre kick) | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Dons | Andy Marefos 2 run (Joe Aguirre kick) | 14 | 9 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Dons | Jack Morton 19 pass from Charlie O'Rourke (Joe Aguirre kick) | 21 | 9 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LA | Chuck Fenenbock | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | |
| LA | Bus Mertes | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| LA | Harry Clarke | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| LA | Paul Vinnola | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| LA | John Kimbrough | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| LA | Earl Elsey | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| LA | Andy Marefos | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 1 | |
| LA | Bob Seymour | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| LA | Frank Trigilio | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| LA | Bob Sneddon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LA | Bernie Nygren | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| LA | Bob Mitchell | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CHI | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| CHI | Walt Clay | 11 | 22 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| CHI | Bill Kellagher | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| CHI | Ernie Lewis | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| CHI | Don Griffin | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| CHI | Bill Schroeder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| CHI | Walt Williams | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| CHI | Ned Mathews | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| CHI | Elroy Hirsch | 8 | -8 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| LA | Charlie O'Rourke | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 1 | 94 | 5.5 | 1 | 74.1 | |||
| LA | Angelo Bertelli | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 2 | 92 | 8.4 | 38 | 0 | 42.8 | ||
| CHI | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 1 | 98 | 7.0 | 42 | 0 | 37.2 | ||
| CHI | Walt Williams | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 33.3 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LA | Jack Morton | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | |
| LA | Earl Elsey | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 38 | 0 |
| LA | Joe Aguirre | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| LA | Bob Nowaskey | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| LA | Al Krueger | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| LA | Harry Clarke | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| LA | Chuck Fenenbock | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| LA | Bob Seymour | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| LA | Bus Mertes | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| LA | John Kimbrough | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| LA | Bob Mitchell | 0 | -1 | -1L | 0 | |
| CHI | Elroy Hirsch | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| CHI | Billy Hillenbrand | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| CHI | Max Morris | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| CHI | Bill Kellagher | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| CHI | Bob Motl | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CHI | Ned Mathews | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LA | Bus Mertes | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| LA | Don Nolander | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| CHI | Walt Clay | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| CHI | Ned Mathews | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| CHI | Bill Schroeder | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| LA | Bob Reinhard | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | |
| CHI | Walt Williams | 6 | 221 | 36.8 | 56 | 1 |
| CHI | Ernie Lewis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LA | Chuck Fenenbock | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | ||
| LA | Dale Gentry | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| CHI | Elroy Hirsch | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LA | John Kimbrough | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 26 | 0 |
| LA | Earl Elsey | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| CHI | Ned Mathews | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
| CHI | Billy Hillenbrand | 1 | 88 | 88.0 | 88t | 1 |
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