| Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: October 5, 1947 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: Griffith Stadium Attendance: 36585 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 77 F Humidty: 48% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 3 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 26 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | S | Walt Slater | ||
| 42 | LDH | Paul White | ||
| 33 | MLB | Charley Seabright | ||
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Joe Glamp 15 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Bob Nussbaumer 55 pass from Sammy Baugh (Dick Poillon kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Steve Lach 19 pass from Johnny Clement (Joe Glamp kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Dick Poillon 3 pass from Sammy Baugh (Dick Poillon kick failed) | 10 | 13 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Tony Compagno 64 interception return (Joe Glamp kick) | 17 | 13 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Hugh Taylor 35 pass from Sammy Baugh (Dick Poillon kick) | 17 | 20 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Bob Sullivan 50 pass from Johnny Clement (Joe Glamp kick) | 24 | 20 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Safety, Sammy Baugh forced out of end zone by Val Jansante | 26 | 20 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Tom Farmer 1 run (Dick Poillon kick) | 26 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 54 | LOE | Val Jansante |
| 75 | LOT | Jack Wiley |
| 72 | LOG | Bill Moore |
| 21 | C | Chuck Cherundolo |
| 12 | ROG | Nick Skorich |
| 78 | ROT | Paul Stenn |
| 28 | ROE | Bob Davis |
| 33 | BB | Charley Seabright |
| 0 | TB | Johnny Clement |
| 27 | WB | Bob Sullivan |
| 37 | FB | Steve Lach |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Charley Mehelich |
| 75 | LDT | Jack Wiley |
| 72 | MG | Bill Moore |
| 79 | RDT | Frank Wydo |
| 28 | RDE | Bob Davis |
| 65 | LLB | John Mastrangelo |
| 33 | MLB | Charley Seabright |
| 57 | RLB | Frank Sinkovitz |
| 42 | LDH | Paul White |
| 44 | RDH | Tony Compagno |
| 31 | S | Walt Slater |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 45 | LOE | Paul McKee |
| 47 | LOT | Ernie Williamson |
| 16 | LOG | John Steber |
| 55 | C | Ki Aldrich |
| 21 | ROG | Bill Ward |
| 19 | ROT | Jim Peebles |
| 37 | ROE | Joe Tereshinski |
| 33 | QB | Sammy Baugh |
| 41 | LOH | Dick Todd |
| 50 | ROH | Bob Nussbaumer |
| 32 | FB | Sal Rosato |
| Defense | ||
| 45 | LDE | Paul McKee |
| 51 | LDT | Fred Boensch |
| 53 | MG | Al DeMao |
| 36 | RDT | Hank Harris |
| 18 | RDE | Joe Duckworth |
| 38 | LLB | Jack Jenkins |
| 60 | MLB | Bill Gray |
| 55 | RLB | Ki Aldrich |
| 14 | LDH | Tom Farmer |
| 41 | RDH | Dick Todd |
| 25 | S | Dick Poillon |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Johnny Clement | 16 | 92 | 5.8 | 43 | 0 |
| Steve Lach | 11 | 47 | 4.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Bob Sullivan | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 14 | 0 |
| Tony Compagno | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Walt Slater | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Charley Seabright | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Paul White | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Sal Rosato | 11 | 61 | 5.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Nussbaumer | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Jenkins | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Sammy Baugh | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom Farmer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Johnny Clement | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 1 | 157 | 9.2 | 2 | 0 | 99.4 | ||
| Bob Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 43.8 | |
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Sammy Baugh | 28 | 13 | 46.4 | 2 | 275 | 9.8 | 3 | 0 | 87.6 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Val Jansante | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 39 | 0 |
| Bob Sullivan | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 50 | 1 |
| Steve Lach | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19t | 1 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Eddie Saenz | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Bob Nussbaumer | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 55t | 1 |
| Dick Todd | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 37 | 0 |
| Jack Lookabaugh | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Dick Poillon | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Hugh Taylor | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Tony Compagno | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 64t | 1 |
| Frank Sinkovitz | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Ki Aldrich | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bob Cifers | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 43 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
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