November 7, 1948 - Los Angeles Dons at New York Yankees - Pro Football Archives

Los Angeles Dons at New York Yankees

Game Statistics & Box Score

Date: November 7, 1948
Location: New York, NY
Venue: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 17386

Weather: Clear Temp: 64 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 20 mph

Data Coverage • Stat Key

Score By Quarters	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Los Angeles DonsLA	0	0	0	6	6
New York YankeesNY	7	14	3	14	38

Qtr	Team	Scoring Plays	LA	NY
1	New York YankeesNY	Jack Russell 70 pass from Pete Layden (Harvey Johnson kick)	0	7
2	New York YankeesNY	Jack Russell 7 pass from Pete Layden (Harvey Johnson kick)	0	14
2	New York YankeesNY	Bruce Alford 19 pass from Pete Layden (Harvey Johnson kick)	0	21
3	New York YankeesNY	Harvey Johnson 20 FG	0	24
4	Los Angeles DonsLA	Mike Graham 1 run (Ben Agajanian kick failed)	6	24
4	New York YankeesNY	Spec Sanders 6 run (Harvey Johnson kick)	6	31
4	New York YankeesNY	Buddy Young 34 pass from Spec Sanders (Harvey Johnson kick)	6	38

LINEUPS
Los Angeles Dons
Offense
55	LOE	Bill Fisk
45	LOT	Bob Reinhard
35	LOG	Len Levy
22	C	Bob Nelson
32	ROG	Knox Ramsey
42	ROT	Earle Audet
50	ROE	Len Ford
66	BB	Walt Heap
95	TB	Glenn Dobbs
99	HB	Herman Wedemeyer
76	FB	Walt Clay
Defense
53	LDE	Dale Gentry
45	LDT	Bob Reinhard
30	MG	Al Lolotai
42	RDT	Earle Audet
50	RDE	Len Ford
76	LB	Walt Clay
22	LB	Bob Nelson
32	LB	Knox Ramsey
83	DB	Jeff Durkota
66	DB	Walt Heap
97	DB	Lin Sexton
New York Yankees
Offense
53	LOE	Jack Russell
44	LOT	Arnie Weinmeister
38	LOG	Denver Crawford
25	C	Lou Sossamon
31	ROG	Joe Signaigo
40	ROT	Derrell Palmer
55	ROE	Van Davis
60	BB	Lloyd Cheatham
84	TB	Pete Layden
80	WB	Bob Sweiger
76	FB	Buddy Young
Defense
53	LDE	Jack Russell
44	LDT	Arnie Weinmeister
38	LDG	Denver Crawford
31	RDG	Joe Signaigo
40	RDT	Derrell Palmer
51	RDE	Bruce Alford
80	LLB	Bob Sweiger
25	RLB	Lou Sossamon
56	LDH	Otto Schnellbacher
87	RDH	Lowell Wagner
90	S	Harmon Rowe

TEAM STATS	TOP	FD	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rdDownEff	4thDownEff	PEN	PENY	FUM	Lost
LA		17				/	/	3	25	5	2
NY		15				/	/	8	70	1	1

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Los Angeles Dons
Glenn Dobbs	2	27	13.5		0
Walt Clay	6	26	4.3		0
Herman Wedemeyer	5	23	4.6		0
Mike Graham	9	10	1.1		1
Jeff Durkota	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	23	88	3.8		1
New York Yankees
Pete Layden	17	132	7.8		0
Bob Kennedy	6	29	4.8		0
Buddy Young	6	29	4.8		0
Spec Sanders	2	10	5.0	6t	1
Lowell Tew	2	3	1.5		0
Lloyd Cheatham	1	0	0/0.0	0	0
Tom Casey	1	-8	-8.0	-8	0
Team Totals	35	180	5.1		1

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	TS	YL	RTG
Los Angeles Dons
Glenn Dobbs	36	15	41.7	2	203	5.6		0			37.2
Herman Wedemeyer	5	2	40.0	1	17	3.4		0			10.0
Team Totals	41	17	41.5	3	220	5.4		0			28.5
New York Yankees
Pete Layden	22	7	31.8	2	139	6.3	70t	3			56.6
Spec Sanders	1	1	100.0	0	34	34.0	34t	1			158.3
Team Totals	23	8	34.8	2	173	7.5		4			65.8

RECEIVING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Los Angeles Dons
Len Ford	4	109	27.3		0
Dale Gentry	4	41	10.3		0
Herman Wedemeyer	3	31	10.3		0
Lou Mihajlovich	2	19	9.5		0
Bill Fisk	2	16	8.0		0
Glenn Dobbs	1	4	4.0	4	0
Billy Reinhard	1	0	0/0.0	0	0
Mike Graham	0	2		2L	0
Team Totals	17	220	12.9		0
New York Yankees
Jack Russell	3	87	29.0	70t	2
Buddy Young	2	39	19.5	34t	1
Bruce Alford	2	36	18.0	19t	1
Bob Kennedy	1	11	11.0	11	0
Team Totals	8	173	21.6		4

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Los Angeles Dons
Jeff Durkota	1	18	18.0	18	0
Bob Nelson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	2				0
New York Yankees
Otto Schnellbacher	2	23	11.5		0
Van Davis	1	5	5.0	5	0
Team Totals	3				0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
Los Angeles Dons
Glenn Dobbs	3	160	53.3		0
Team Totals	3		53.8
New York Yankees
Pete Layden	4	163	40.8		0
Team Totals	4	163	40.8

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Los Angeles Dons
Herman Wedemeyer	2		16	8.0		0
Team Totals			16			0
New York Yankees
Pete Layden	2		12	6.0		0
Team Totals			12			0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Los Angeles Dons
Jeff Durkota	2		35	17.5		0
Glenn Dobbs	1		23	3.0	0	0
Johnny Naumu	1		22	22.0	22	0
Herman Wedemeyer	1		22	22.0	22	0
Bob Reinhard	1		7	7.0	7	0
Walt Clay	1		0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals						0
New York Yankees
Pete Layden	2		76	38.0		0
Team Totals						0