| San Francisco 49ers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: December 2, 1951 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 45757 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 57 F Humidty: 53% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | Johnny Strzykalski 1 run (Gordy Soltau kick blocked) | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Doak Walker 23 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Billy Jessup 23 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 13 | 3 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Dorne Dibble 30 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Joe Arenas 12 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 20 | 10 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Joe Perry | 22 | 126 | 5.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Pete Schabarum | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Johnny Strzykalski | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 13 | 1 |
| Joe Arenas | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Frankie Albert | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Verl Lillywhite | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Pat Harder | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 10 | 0 |
| Lindy Pearson | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 10 | 0 |
| Bobby Layne | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Doak Walker | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Frankie Albert | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 1 | 97 | 8.1 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 49.6 | |
| Y.A. Tittle | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 77 | 7.7 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 115.4 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 32 | 11 | 34.4 | 1 | 112 | 3.5 | 30t | 1 | 22 | 42.7 | |
| Fred Enke | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 12 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Gordy Soltau | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Billy Jessup | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 31 | 1 |
| Joe Perry | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Wilson | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Pete Schabarum | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Verl Lillywhite | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Joe Arenas | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12t | 1 |
| Johnny Strzykalski | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lindy Pearson | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Dorne Dibble | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 30t | 1 |
| Doak Walker | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Leon Hart | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Verl Lillywhite | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Doran | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Verl Lillywhite | 6 | 286 | 47.7 | 68 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Smith | 6 | 269 | 44.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jack Christiansen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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