| Los Angeles Rams at Cleveland Browns |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 28, 1952 Location: Cleveland, OH Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 57832 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 80 F Humidty: 21% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 37 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ken Carpenter 41 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 27 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Dub Jones 3 run (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 14 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 14 FG | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Sherman Howard 13 pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 30 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Dan Towler 15 run (Bob Waterfield kick) | 7 | 30 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Marion Motley 16 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 37 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LOE | Tom Fears |
| 76 | LOT | Don Simensen |
| 67 | LOG | Dick Daugherty |
| 50 | C | Leon McLaughlin |
| 65 | ROG | Bill Lange |
| 71 | ROT | Tom Dahms |
| 40 | ROE | Elroy Hirsch |
| 7 | QB | Bob Waterfield |
| 32 | LOH | Dan Towler |
| 49 | ROH | Carl Mayes |
| 31 | FB | Jack Myers |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Larry Brink |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Winkler |
| 64 | MG | Stan West |
| 79 | RDT | Ken Casner |
| 84 | RDE | Andy Robustelli |
| 35 | LLB | Tank Younger |
| 57 | RLB | Don Paul |
| 22 | LDH | Jerry Williams |
| 20 | LS | Woodley Lewis |
| 42 | RS | Herb Rich |
| 81 | RDH | Dick Lane |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LOE | Mac Speedie |
| 76 | LOT | Lou Groza |
| 64 | LOG | Abe Gibron |
| 52 | C | Frank Gatski |
| 65 | ROG | Joe Skibinski |
| 78 | ROT | John Sandusky |
| 86 | ROE | Dante Lavelli |
| 14 | QB | Otto Graham |
| 20 | LOH | Ken Carpenter |
| 40 | ROH | Dub Jones |
| 36 | FB | Marion Motley |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | George Young |
| 70 | LDT | John Kissell |
| 60 | MG | Bill Willis |
| 79 | RDT | Jerry Helluin |
| 80 | RDE | Len Ford |
| 32 | LLB | Harry Jagade |
| 54 | MLB | Tommy Thompson |
| 50 | RLB | Hal Herring |
| 24 | LDH | Warren Lahr |
| 15 | S | Bert Rechichar |
| 43 | RDH | Tommy James |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARM | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | / | / | 4 | 41 | 3 | 2 | |
| CLE | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | / | / | 13 | 124 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dan Towler | 11 | 64 | 5.8 | 15t | 1 |
| Vitamin Smith | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Skeet Quinlan | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jack Myers | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tank Younger | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 22 | 100 | 4.5 | 18 | 1 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ken Carpenter | 16 | 145 | 9.1 | 37 | 0 |
| Marion Motley | 10 | 69 | 6.9 | 16t | 1 |
| Dub Jones | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 35 | 1 |
| Otto Graham | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Sherman Howard | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Ray Renfro | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
| George Ratterman | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 46 | 291 | 6.3 | 37 | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 17 | 3 | 17.6 | 2 | 40 | 2.4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Waterfield | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 1 | 26 | 2.6 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 27 | 6 | 22.2 | 3 | 66 | 2.4 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Otto Graham | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 1 | 138 | 8.6 | 41t | 2 | 10 | 103.6 | |
| Team Totals | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 1 | 138 | 8.6 | 41t | 2 | 10 | 103.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tom Fears | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Dan Towler | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Jack Myers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tank Younger | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Mac Speedie | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ken Carpenter | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 41t | 1 |
| Dub Jones | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Sherman Howard | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Marion Motley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 10 | 138 | 13.8 | 41t | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tank Younger | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Tommy James | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bert Rechichar | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 18 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Bob Waterfield | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 50 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 50 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Horace Gillom | 5 | 245 | 39.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 245 | 39.0 | 38 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Skeet Quinlan | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 8 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 38 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Ken Carpenter | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Skeet Quinlan | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 38 | 0 | |
| Woodley Lewis | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 7 | 164 | 23.4 | 38 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Ray Renfro | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Ken Carpenter | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 25 | 0 | |