| Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 14, 1951 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 50567 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 68 F Humidty: 47% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Waterfield 37 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Los Angeles Rams | Elroy Hirsch 70 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Rams | Tom Fears 43 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Bob Waterfield kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Dorne Dibble 36 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Jack Christiansen 69 punt return (Doak Walker kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Rams | Norb Hecker 20 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Waterfield 47 FG | 27 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Jack Christiansen 47 punt return (Doak Walker kick) | 27 | 21 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LARM | Dan Towler | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 42 | 0 |
| LARM | Glenn Davis | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 16 | 0 |
| LARM | Dick Hoerner | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 30 | 0 |
| LARM | Vitamin Smith | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| LARM | Jerry Williams | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 |
| LARM | Tommy Kalmanir | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| LARM | Tank Younger | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 15 | 52 | 3.5 | 12 | 0 |
| DET | Doak Walker | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 16 | 0 |
| DET | Pat Harder | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| DET | Jim Doran | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| LARM | Bob Waterfield | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 0 | 198 | 8.6 | 70t | 2 | 25 | 110.4 | |
| LARM | Norm Van Brocklin | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 1 | 74 | 8.2 | 43t | 1 | 0 | 70.8 | |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 19 | 5 | 26.3 | 4 | 63 | 3.3 | 36t | 1 | 17 | 18.9 | |
| DET | Doak Walker | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LARM | Elroy Hirsch | 7 | 147 | 21.0 | 70t | 1 |
| LARM | Tom Fears | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 43t | 1 |
| LARM | Vitamin Smith | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| LARM | Norb Hecker | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20t | 1 |
| LARM | Glenn Davis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| LARM | Dan Towler | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| DET | Dorne Dibble | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 36t | 1 |
| DET | Jim Doran | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Leon Hart | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LARM | Norb Hecker | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 36 | 0 |
| LARM | Bob Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LARM | Woodley Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| LARM | Norm Van Brocklin | 8 | 304 | 38.0 | 53 | 0 |
| DET | Bob Smith | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 51 | 0 |
| DET | Doak Walker | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| LARM | Woodley Lewis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 69 | 2 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 45 | 0 |
| DET | Don Doll | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
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