| Chicago Hornets at Buffalo Bills |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 20, 1949 Location: Buffalo, NY Venue: Civic Stadium Attendance: 18494 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 39 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 22 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago HornetsCHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHI | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Bobby Livingstone 79 punt return (Chet Adams kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Chet Adams 17 FG | 0 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 50 | LOE | Hank Foldberg |
| 40 | LOT | Homer Paine |
| 34 | LOG | Herb St. John |
| 28 | C | Fred Negus |
| 31 | ROG | Marty Wendell |
| 45 | ROT | Ziggy Czarobski |
| 51 | ROE | Danny Edwards |
| 60 | QB | Hardy Brown |
| 90 | LOH | Bob Hoernschemeyer |
| 80 | ROH | Bob Sweiger |
| 71 | FB | Rip Collins |
| Defense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Paul Cleary |
| 46 | LDT | Johnny Clowes |
| 32 | MG | Ray Richeson |
| 43 | RDT | Nate Johnson |
| 57 | RDE | Bob Jensen |
| 28 | LB | Fred Negus |
| 20 | LB | John Rapacz |
| 25 | LB | George Strohmeyer |
| 82 | DH | Johnny Donaldson |
| 60 | S | Hardy Brown |
| 83 | DH | Paul Patterson |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 57 | LOE | Al Baldwin |
| 40 | LOT | Abe Gibron |
| 32 | LOG | Odell Stautzenberger |
| 22 | C | Art Statuto |
| 35 | ROG | Rocco Pirro |
| 46 | ROT | John Kerns |
| 59 | ROE | Jim Lukens |
| 61 | QB | George Ratterman |
| 83 | LOH | Chet Mutryn |
| 82 | ROH | Rex Bumgardner |
| 70 | FB | Ollie Cline |
| Defense | ||
| 58 | LDE | Vince Mazza |
| 47 | LDT | John Kissell |
| 49 | MG | John Maskas |
| 42 | RDT | Chet Adams |
| 56 | RDE | Bob Oristaglio |
| 72 | LLB | Bill Schroll |
| 26 | MLB | Hal Herring |
| 23 | RLB | Carl Schuette |
| 52 | LDH | Paul Gibson |
| 85 | RDH | Alex Wizbicki |
| 80 | S | Bobby Livingstone |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | |||||
| Johnny Clement | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Rip Collins | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 12 | 9 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Chet Mutryn | 15 | 85 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| Rex Bumgardner | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Ollie Cline | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| Lou Tomasetti | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Livingstone | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Ratterman | 4 | -7 | -1.8 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | |||||||||||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 12 | 2 | 16.7 | 1 | 15 | 1.3 | 0 | 4.9 | |||
| Johnny Clement | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 1 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 45.8 | |||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| George Ratterman | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 20 | 5.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | |||||
| Danny Edwards | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Paul Patterson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Hank Foldberg | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Al Baldwin | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | |||||
| Paul Patterson | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 55 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Paul Gibson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bobby Livingstone | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | |||||
| Rip Collins | 6 | 251 | 41.8 | 51 | 0 |
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 2 | 106 | 53.0 | 56 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Jim Still | 7 | 292 | 41.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | ||||||
| Ray Ramsey | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Bobby Livingstone | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 1 | ||
| Rex Bumgardner | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Hornets | |||||||||||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 61 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | 12 | 2 | 16.7 | 1 | 15 | 1.3 | 0 | 4.9 | |||
| Rip Collins | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
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