| Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 20, 1940 Location: Green Bay, WI |
| Venue: City Stadium Attendance: 21001 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 23 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Carl Mulleneaux 28 pass from Cecil Isbell (Don Hutson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Cotton Price 1 run (Chuck Hanneman kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Bob Adkins 55 pass from Arnie Herber (Don Hutson kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Howie Weiss 1 run (Chuck Hanneman kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Chuck Hanneman 22 FG | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Alex Wojciechowicz 12 interception return (Cotton Price kick failed) | 23 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 35 | LE | Stillman Rouse |
| 38 | LT | Tony Furst |
| 48 | LG | John Wiethe |
| 42 | C | Tony Calvelli |
| 28 | RG | Bill Feldhaus |
| 33 | RT | Harry Smith |
| 12 | RE | Chuck Hanneman |
| 24 | TB | Whizzer White |
| 22 | BB | Fred Vanzo |
| 3 | WB | Lloyd Cardwell |
| 5 | FB | Howie Weiss |
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| 14 | LE | Don Hutson |
| 58 | LT | Baby Ray |
| 46 | LG | Russ Letlow |
| 66 | C | George Svendsen |
| 43 | RG | Charles Goldenberg |
| 40 | RT | Bill Lee |
| 22 | RE | Milt Gantenbein |
| 38 | TB | Arnie Herber |
| 54 | BB | Larry Craig |
| 42 | HB | Andy Uram |
| 30 | FB | Clarke Hinkle |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Whizzer White | 16 | 43 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Howie Weiss | 14 | 21 | 1.5 | 1 | |
| Dwight Sloan | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Kent Ryan | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Cotton Price | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | |
| Fred Vanzo | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Cecil Isbell | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Frank Balazs | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Jankowski | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Clarke Hinkle | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| Andy Uram | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Hal Van Every | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Arnie Herber | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Whizzer White | 13 | 5 | 38.5 | 3 | 107 | 8.2 | 0 | 28.8 | |||
| Dwight Sloan | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 34 | 6.8 | 34 | 0 | 15.8 | ||
| Cotton Price | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 118.8 | |||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Cecil Isbell | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 2 | 124 | 6.9 | 1 | 51.4 | |||
| Arnie Herber | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 3 | 97 | 8.1 | 1 | 65.6 | |||
| Frank Balazs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Hal Van Every | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Chuck Hanneman | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 74 | 0 |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | |
| Kent Ryan | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Howie Weiss | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Don Hutson | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 0 | |
| Bob Adkins | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 1 | |
| Carl Mulleneaux | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 28 | 1 |
| Lou Brock | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Andy Uram | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Clarke Hinkle | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Larry Craig | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hal Van Every | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Kent Ryan | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Bill Feldhaus | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Whizzer White | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Wojciechowicz | 1 | ||||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Don Hutson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Whizzer White | 7 | 207 | 29.6 | 42 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Hal Van Every | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
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