| Pittsburgh Steelers at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: November 2, 1952 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: Griffith Stadium Attendance: 25866 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 66 F Humidty: 47% Wind: 4 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Dale Dodrill 35 blocked field goal recovery (Gary Kerkorian kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Eddie LeBaron 2 run (Julie Rykovich kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Gary Kerkorian 23 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Ray Mathews 70 punt return (Gary Kerkorian kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Fran Rogel 1 run (Gary Kerkorian kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Safety, Jim Finks tackled in end zone by Jerry Hennessy | 24 | 9 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Hugh Taylor 40 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Eddie LeBaron kick) | 24 | 16 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Charlie Justice 14 pass from Eddie LeBaron (George Buksar kick) | 24 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LOE | George Sulima |
| 72 | LOT | Earl Murray |
| 77 | LOG | John Schweder |
| 56 | C | Bill Walsh |
| 66 | ROG | Pete Ladygo |
| 65 | ROT | George Hughes |
| 81 | ROE | Elbie Nickel |
| 7 | QB | Jim Finks |
| 25 | LOH | Ray Mathews |
| 49 | ROH | Lynn Chandnois |
| 37 | FB | Jack Spinks |
| Defense | ||
| 50 | LDE | George Tarasovic |
| 78 | LDT | Lou Ferry |
| 60 | MG | Dale Dodrill |
| 70 | RDT | Ernie Stautner |
| 84 | RDE | Bill McPeak |
| 33 | LLB | Jerry Shipkey |
| 63 | MLB | Darrell Hogan |
| 57 | RLB | Frank Sinkovitz |
| 20 | LDH | Howard Hartley |
| 14 | S | Ed Kissell |
| 80 | RDH | Jack Butler |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | LOE | Hugh Taylor |
| 74 | LOT | Laurie Niemi |
| 61 | LOG | Gene Pepper |
| 53 | C | Al DeMao |
| 60 | ROG | Buddy Brown |
| 72 | ROT | Joe Moss |
| 80 | ROE | Gene Brito |
| 14 | QB | Eddie LeBaron |
| 12 | LOH | Harry Gilmer |
| 20 | ROH | Julie Rykovich |
| 32 | FB | Leon Heath |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Ed Berrang |
| 75 | LDT | Ed Ecker |
| 55 | MG | Jim Ricca |
| 76 | RDT | Paul Lipscomb |
| 79 | RDE | John Yonakor |
| 36 | LLB | Chuck Drazenovich |
| 89 | RLB | Joe Tereshinski |
| 42 | LDH | Dick Alban |
| 40 | LS | Billy Cox |
| 43 | RS | Johnny Williams |
| 26 | RDH | Andy Davis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Lynn Chandnois | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Ray Mathews | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Fran Rogel | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 11 | 1 |
| Jack Spinks | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Finks | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 32 | 1 |
| Leon Heath | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Julie Rykovich | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Johnny Papit | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Harry Gilmer | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Drazenovich | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 |
| George Buksar | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Charlie Justice | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Jim Finks | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 1 | 94 | 5.9 | 37 | 0 | 53 | 37.0 | |
| Lynn Chandnois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Ray Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 2 | 253 | 11.0 | 58 | 2 | 28 | 91.4 | |
| Harry Gilmer | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 112.5 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Elbie Nickel | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 37 | 0 |
| Ray Mathews | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Fran Rogel | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| George Sulima | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Spinks | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Hugh Taylor | 4 | 139 | 34.8 | 58 | 1 |
| Gene Brito | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Harry Gilmer | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Charlie Justice | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14t | 1 |
| Julie Rykovich | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Howard Hartley | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jerry Shipkey | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Paul Lipscomb | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Pat Brady | 6 | 255 | 42.5 | 54 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ray Mathews | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 70 | 1 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Johnny Williams | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Ray Mathews | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Johnny Williams | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 48 | 0 | |
| Gene Brito | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
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