| San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams Game Statistics | 
| Date: November 4, 1951 Location: Los Angeles, CA | 
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 54346 | 
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 69 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 5 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | LARM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bob Waterfield 39 FG | 0 | 3 | 
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bob Waterfield 1 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 0 | 10 | 
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Joe Perry 58 run (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 10 | 
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bob Waterfield 20 FG | 7 | 13 | 
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Frankie Albert 7 run (Gordy Soltau kick failed) | 13 | 13 | 
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gordy Soltau 11 FG | 16 | 13 | 
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Elroy Hirsch 76 pass from Bob Waterfield (Bob Waterfield kick) | 16 | 20 | 
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Bob Waterfield 38 FG | 16 | 23 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 51 | LOE | Gordy Soltau | 
| 43 | LOT | Ray Collins | 
| 37 | LOG | Nick Feher | 
| 23 | C | Bill Johnson | 
| 33 | ROG | Bruno Banducci | 
| 42 | ROT | Leo Nomellini | 
| 58 | ROE | Billy Wilson | 
| 63 | QB | Frankie Albert | 
| 81 | LOH | Verl Lillywhite | 
| 91 | ROH | Johnny Strzykalski | 
| 74 | FB | Joe Perry | 
| Defense | ||
| 47 | LDE | Ed Henke | 
| 34 | MG | Visco Grgich | 
| 45 | RDT | Al Carapella | 
| 42 | RDT | Leo Nomellini | 
| 54 | RDE | Gail Bruce | 
| 62 | LLB | Jim Powers | 
| 73 | MLB | Hardy Brown | 
| 72 | RLB | Norm Standlee | 
| 83 | LDH | Rex Berry | 
| 93 | S | Jim Cason | 
| 92 | RDH | Lowell Wagner | 
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 10 | LOE | Tom Keane | 
| 76 | LOT | Don Simensen | 
| 67 | LOG | Dick Daugherty | 
| 50 | C | Leon McLaughlin | 
| 26 | ROG | Bill Lange | 
| 71 | ROT | Tom Dahms | 
| 40 | ROE | Elroy Hirsch | 
| 7 | QB | Bob Waterfield | 
| 41 | LOH | Glenn Davis | 
| 77 | ROH | Vitamin Smith | 
| 32 | FB | Dan Towler | 
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Larry Brink | 
| 78 | LDT | Jim Winkler | 
| 11 | MG | Stan West | 
| 73 | RDT | Jack Halliday | 
| 84 | RDE | Andy Robustelli | 
| 13 | LLB | Tank Younger | 
| 57 | RLB | Don Paul | 
| 80 | LDH | Bob Boyd | 
| 88 | LS | Norb Hecker | 
| 42 | RS | Herb Rich | 
| 30 | RDH | Woodley Lewis | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Joe Perry | 12 | 115 | 9.6 | 58t | 1 | 
| Frankie Albert | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 11 | 1 | 
| Bobby White | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 | 
| Pete Schabarum | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Johnny Strzykalski | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 
| Verl Lillywhite | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Jim Monachino | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | 
| Y.A. Tittle | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 
| Bishop Strickland | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 9 | 0 | 
| Joe Arenas | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Norm Standlee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Gordy Soltau | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | 
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dan Towler | 11 | 54 | 4.9 | 31 | 0 | 
| Dick Hoerner | 13 | 39 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Vitamin Smith | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 13 | 0 | 
| Glenn Davis | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Bob Waterfield | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 
| Tank Younger | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Norm Van Brocklin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Frankie Albert | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 0 | 32 | 2.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.9 | |
| Y.A. Tittle | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Bob Waterfield | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 2 | 188 | 8.5 | 76t | 1 | 0 | 56.6 | |
| Norm Van Brocklin | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 72.9 | |
| Glenn Davis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Gordy Soltau | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Johnny Strzykalski | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Bobby White | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Jim Monachino | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Joe Perry | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Elroy Hirsch | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 76t | 1 | 
| Tom Keane | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | 
| Dan Towler | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 31 | 0 | 
| Vitamin Smith | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Glenn Davis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim Cason | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Lowell Wagner | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Don Paul | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Herb Rich | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Frankie Albert | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 52 | 0 | 
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 6 | 244 | 40.7 | 49 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Joe Arenas | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Jim Cason | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Glenn Davis | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Vitamin Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Joe Arenas | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 49 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Vitamin Smith | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Tommy Kalmanir | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
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