| Pittsburgh Steelers at Green Bay Packers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 20, 1949 Location: West Allis, WI Venue: Wisconsin State Fair Park Attendance: 5483 |
| Weather: Light Snow Temp: 32 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 30 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Val Jansante 47 pass from Joe Geri (Joe Geri kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jerry Nuzum 64 run (Joe Geri kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Jug Girard 1 run (Ted Fritsch kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Safety, Jug Girard punt blocked out of end zone by Carl Samuelson | 16 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Jerry Nuzum 8 pass from Joe Geri (Joe Geri kick) | 23 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Bobby Gage 3 run (Joe Geri kick) | 30 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 54 | LOE | Val Jansante |
| 75 | LOT | Jack Wiley |
| 72 | LOG | Bill Moore |
| 46 | C | Bill Walsh |
| 62 | ROG | Steve Suhey |
| 79 | ROT | Frank Wydo |
| 81 | ROE | Elbie Nickel |
| 33 | BB | Charley Seabright |
| 35 | TB | Joe Geri |
| 22 | HB | Jerry Nuzum |
| 27 | FB | George Papach |
| Defense | ||
| 55 | LDE | Charley Mehelich |
| 65 | LDT | Walt Szot |
| 72 | MG | Bill Moore |
| 86 | RDT | Carl Samuelson |
| 37 | RDE | Bill McPeak |
| 49 | LLB | Jerry Shipkey |
| 73 | MLB | Darrell Hogan |
| 57 | RLB | Frank Sinkovitz |
| 45 | LDH | Bob Hanlon |
| 11 | S | Howard Hartley |
| 77 | RDH | Bobby Gage |
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 48 | LOE | Ted Cook |
| 45 | LOT | Dick Wildung |
| 85 | LOG | Joe Ethridge |
| 58 | C | Ed Neal |
| 15 | ROG | Damon Tassos |
| 47 | ROT | Paul Lipscomb |
| 23 | ROE | Steve Pritko |
| 39 | QB | Stan Heath |
| 3 | LOH | Tony Canadeo |
| 8 | ROH | Bob Forte |
| 64 | FB | Ted Fritsch |
| Defense | ||
| 54 | LDE | Larry Craig |
| 18 | LDT | Lou Ferry |
| 33 | MG | Buddy Burris |
| 47 | RDT | Paul Lipscomb |
| 23 | RDE | Steve Pritko |
| 77 | LLB | Bob Summerhays |
| 15 | RLB | Damon Tassos |
| 48 | LDH | Ted Cook |
| 36 | LS | Jug Girard |
| 42 | RS | Ken Kranz |
| 8 | RDH | Bob Forte |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Jerry Nuzum | 20 | 168 | 8.4 | 64t | 1 |
| Joe Geri | 18 | 98 | 5.4 | 20 | 0 |
| George Papach | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 |
| Bobby Gage | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 3t | 1 |
| Jim Finks | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Tony Canadeo | 21 | 116 | 5.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Walt Schlinkman | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Forte | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Bob Summerhays | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Ted Fritsch | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Jug Girard | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Ralph Earhart | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Joe Geri | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 0 | 128 | 12.8 | 2 | 0 | 103.3 | ||
| Bobby Gage | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Jim Finks | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Jug Girard | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 57 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 21.9 | ||
| Stan Heath | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 1 | 42 | 7.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Elbie Nickel | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 0 | |
| Val Jansante | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 47 | 1 |
| Jerry Nuzum | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 |
| George Papach | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Ted Cook | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 42 | 0 |
| Nolan Luhn | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bob Forte | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bob Hanlon | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Ted Cook | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Bobby Gage | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | ||||||
| Howard Hartley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Bobby Gage | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Ralph Earhart | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| Jack Kirby | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Frank Minini | 4 | 100 | 25.0 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Ralph Earhart | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | ||
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