| Chicago Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates Game Statistics |
| Date: October 24, 1937 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 8963 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago CardinalsCHIC | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIC | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Versil Deskin 18 pass from Pat Coffee (Bill May kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Jimmy Lawrence 2 run (Hal Pangle kick failed) | 13 | 0 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | Bill Davidson 65 pass from Max Fiske (Izzy Weinstock kick) | 13 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| 31 | LE | Gaynell Tinsley |
| 17 | LT | Earl Nolan |
| 47 | LG | Bree Cuppoletti |
| 46 | C | Len Dugan |
| 28 | RG | Ross Carter |
| 40 | RT | Jack Robinson |
| 45 | RE | Versil Deskin |
| 33 | TB | Doug Russell |
| 20 | BB | Pat Coffee |
| 19 | WB | Bill May |
| 15 | FB | Buddy Parker |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
| 24 | LE | Ed Brett |
| 36 | LT | Ed Karpowich |
| 40 | LG | Lindy Mayhew |
| 11 | C | Mike Basrak |
| 39 | RG | John Perko |
| 17 | RT | Armand Niccolai |
| 20 | RE | Bill Sortet |
| 15 | TB | Johnny Blood |
| 12 | HB | Bill Davidson |
| 22 | BB | Silvio Zaninelli |
| 64 | FB | Bull Karcis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| George Grosvenor | 20 | 41 | 2.1 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Lawrence | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Hal Pangle | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Buddy Parker | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Doug Russell | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Bill May | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Howie Tipton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Pat Coffee | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||
| Bull Karcis | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| Stu Smith | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Bill Davidson | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| Johnny Blood | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Max Fiske | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Izzy Weinstock | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Tuffy Thompson | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Silvio Zaninelli | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnny Gildea | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Pat Coffee | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 0 | 57 | 5.2 | 1 | 84.3 | |||
| Doug Russell | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 56.2 | ||
| George Grosvenor | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||||
| Max Fiske | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 74 | 9.3 | 1 | 71.9 | |||
| Johnny Blood | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | 2.8 | |||
| Bill Davidson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Johnny Gildea | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Gaynell Tinsley | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| Hal Pangle | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Versil Deskin | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||
| Ed Brett | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Bill Davidson | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 65t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||
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