| Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: November 13, 1949 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Wrigley Field Attendance: 32716 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 51 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | LLB | John Panelli | ||
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | George McAfee 11 run (Johnny Lujack kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Dudley 4 pass from Frank Tripucka (Bill Dudley kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Jim Keane 16 pass from Johnny Lujack (Johnny Lujack kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Dudley 16 FG | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Ken Kavanaugh 59 pass from Johnny Lujack (Johnny Lujack kick failed) | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Ed Cody 30 interception return (Johnny Lujack kick) | 10 | 27 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Cloyce Box 35 pass from Frank Tripucka (Bill Dudley kick) | 17 | 27 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Cloyce Box 35 pass from Frank Tripucka (Bill Dudley kick) | 24 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LOE | Bob Mann |
| 70 | LOT | George Hekkers |
| 63 | LOG | Mario DeMarco |
| 73 | C | Jack Simmons |
| 67 | ROG | Bill Ward |
| 64 | ROT | Howie Brown |
| 81 | ROE | John Greene |
| 28 | QB | Frank Tripucka |
| 44 | LOH | Don Doll |
| 40 | ROH | Bob Smith |
| 33 | FB | John Panelli |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Kelley Mote |
| 71 | LDT | Russ Thomas |
| 65 | MG | Les Bingaman |
| 75 | RDT | John Prchlik |
| 86 | RDE | Al Russas |
| 33 | LLB | John Panelli |
| 60 | MLB | Chuck DeShane |
| 53 | RLB | Bob Pifferini |
| 19 | LDH | Chick Maggioli |
| 40 | RDH | Bob Smith |
| 44 | S | Don Doll |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 51 | LOE | Ken Kavanaugh |
| 81 | LOT | George Connor |
| 53 | LOG | Pat Preston |
| 66 | C | Bulldog Turner |
| 82 | ROG | Ray Bray |
| 35 | ROT | Paul Stenn |
| 20 | ROE | Jim Keane |
| 32 | QB | Johnny Lujack |
| 39 | LOH | George Gulyanics |
| 11 | ROH | Julie Rykovich |
| 29 | FB | John Hoffman |
| Defense | ||
| 38 | LDE | Charles Milner |
| 24 | LDT | Fred Davis |
| 82 | MG | Ray Bray |
| 45 | RDT | Walt Stickel |
| 7 | RDE | Ed Sprinkle |
| 16 | LLB | Ed Cody |
| 21 | MLB | Chuck Drulis |
| 31 | RLB | Stu Clarkson |
| 36 | LDH | Bill deCorrevont |
| 5 | S | George McAfee |
| 33 | RDH | Bob Perina |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Camp Wilson | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Bill Dudley | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| John Panelli | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Wally Triplett | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Tripucka | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Julie Rykovich | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 12 | 0 |
| George Gulyanics | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 25 | 0 |
| J.R. Boone | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Don Kindt | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Dante Magnani | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 |
| George McAfee | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 1 |
| Ed Cody | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Johnny Lujack | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Wally Dreyer | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Sid Luckman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Frank Tripucka | 33 | 15 | 45.5 | 3 | 227 | 6.9 | 3 | 34 | 61.0 | ||
| Fred Enke | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Johnny Lujack | 23 | 11 | 47.8 | 3 | 172 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 62.5 | ||
| Sid Luckman | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 1 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 37.5 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Mann | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| John Greene | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Cloyce Box | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 2 | |
| Wally Triplett | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Bill Dudley | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 1 |
| Bob Smith | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Camp Wilson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Jim Keane | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 1 | |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 59t | 1 |
| J.R. Boone | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Wally Dreyer | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jack Dugger | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dante Magnani | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| John Hoffman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| George Gulyanics | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Julie Rykovich | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Smith | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Don Doll | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 56 | 0 |
| Chuck DeShane | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Ed Cody | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 1 | |
| George McAfee | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| George Gulyanics | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Wally Triplett | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| J.R. Boone | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Cody | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Don Doll | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Smith | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Bill Dudley | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Wally Dreyer | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Cody | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | |
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