| Detroit Lions at Brooklyn Dodgers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 21, 1941 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Ebbets Field Attendance: 19269 |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Brooklyn DodgersBKN | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | BKN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brooklyn DodgersBKN | Pug Manders 35 lateral from Perry Schwartz pass from Ace Parker (Merl Condit kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Brooklyn DodgersBKN | Eddie Rucinski 17 pass from Bill Leckonby (Dean McAdams kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Ned Mathews 41 interception return (Chuck Hanneman kick) | 7 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 80 | LE | Bill Fisk |
| 70 | LT | John Tripson |
| 61 | LG | Augie Lio |
| 50 | C | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 62 | RG | Jack Mattiford |
| 72 | RT | Clem Crabtree |
| 84 | RE | Paul Szakash |
| 44 | TB | Whizzer White |
| 25 | BB | Bill Callihan |
| 10 | HB | Lloyd Cardwell |
| 33 | FB | Milt Piepul |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||
| 99 | LE | Perry Schwartz |
| 25 | LT | Bruiser Kinard |
| 33 | LG | Warren Alfson |
| 18 | C | Earl Svendsen |
| 28 | RG | Jim Sivell |
| 29 | RT | Walt Merrill |
| 13 | RE | Herman Hodges |
| 4 | TB | Bill Leckonby |
| 66 | BB | Wendell Butcher |
| 35 | HB | Merl Condit |
| 9 | FB | Pug Manders |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Harry Hopp | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Whizzer White | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Dick Booth | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Cotton Price | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ned Mathews | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Billy Jefferson | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Pug Manders | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 0 | |
| Dean McAdams | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 |
| George Kracum | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 |
| Ace Parker | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | 0 | |
| Merl Condit | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Peace | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Leckonby | 6 | -8 | -1.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Billy Jefferson | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | 6.2 | |||
| Cotton Price | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 | 18 | 4.5 | 18 | 0 | 45.8 | ||
| Whizzer White | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 12 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Dick Booth | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 79.2 | ||
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||||||||
| Bill Leckonby | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 94 | 7.8 | 1 | 62.5 | |||
| Ace Parker | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 0 | 76 | 7.6 | 0 | 92.1 | |||
| Dean McAdams | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 100.0 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| John Jett | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Eddie Rucinski | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 17t | 1 |
| Perry Schwartz | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Dean McAdams | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Merl Condit | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ned Mathews | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Warren Alfson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Whizzer White | 3 | 154 | 51.3 | 63 | 0 |
| Dick Booth | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Dean McAdams | 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||||||
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