| Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 27, 1953 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Kezar Stadium Attendance: 27819 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 68 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Joe Arenas 18 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Adrian Burk 1 run (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Y.A. Tittle 1 run (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gordy Soltau 39 FG | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Billy Wilson 39 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Bobby Walston 3 pass from Adrian Burk (Bobby Walston kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Billy Wilson 37 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Pete Pihos 10 pass from Bobby Thomason (Al Pollard kick) | 21 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Bobby Walston |
| 75 | LOT | Frank Wydo |
| 68 | LOG | Maury Nipp |
| 53 | C | Ken Farragut |
| 67 | ROG | John Magee |
| 73 | ROT | Lum Snyder |
| 35 | ROE | Pete Pihos |
| 10 | QB | Adrian Burk |
| 25 | LOH | Toy Ledbetter |
| 40 | ROH | Don Johnson |
| 21 | FB | Al Pollard |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Tom Scott |
| 79 | LDT | Vic Sears |
| 76 | MG | Bucko Kilroy |
| 78 | RDT | Mike Jarmoluk |
| 86 | RDE | Norm Willey |
| 52 | LLB | Wayne Robinson |
| 60 | RLB | Chuck Bednarik |
| 33 | LDH | Russ Craft |
| 88 | LS | Bob Hudson |
| 44 | RS | Bob Stringer |
| 45 | RDH | Tom Brookshier |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | LOE | Gordy Soltau |
| 64 | LOT | Doug Hogland |
| 69 | LOG | Jerry Smith |
| 53 | C | Bill Johnson |
| 63 | ROG | Bruno Banducci |
| 79 | ROT | Bob St. Clair |
| 84 | ROE | Billy Wilson |
| 14 | QB | Y.A. Tittle |
| 22 | LOH | Joe Arenas |
| 38 | ROH | Hugh McElhenny |
| 34 | FB | Joe Perry |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Clay Matthews |
| 73 | LDT | Leo Nomellini |
| 62 | MG | Art Michalik |
| 75 | RDT | Al Carapella |
| 87 | RDE | Charley Powell |
| 36 | LLB | John Morton |
| 33 | MLB | Hardy Brown |
| 54 | RLB | Joe Manley |
| 23 | LDH | Rex Berry |
| 45 | S | Fred Bruney |
| 42 | RDH | Lowell Wagner |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Frank Ziegler | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jerry Williams | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 15 | 0 |
| Toy Ledbetter | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 10 | 0 |
| Al Pollard | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Parmer | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adrian Burk | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 1t | 1 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Joe Perry | 16 | 145 | 9.1 | 40 | 0 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 10 | 0 |
| Joe Arenas | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Pete Schabarum | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Billy Mixon | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Adrian Burk | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 1 | 152 | 6.6 | 20 | 1 | 30 | 73.1 | |
| Bobby Thomason | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | 49 | 6.1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 119.3 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Y.A. Tittle | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 2 | 130 | 8.1 | 39t | 3 | 10 | 72.4 | |
| Hugh McElhenny | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Pete Pihos | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 22 | 1 |
| Bobby Walston | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 19 | 1 |
| Jerry Williams | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Ziegler | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Johnny Brewer | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Al Pollard | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Billy Wilson | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 39t | 2 |
| Gordy Soltau | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Arenas | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Harry Babcock | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Chuck Bednarik | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tom Brookshier | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Fred Bruney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Adrian Burk | 4 | 192 | 48.0 | 52 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim Powers | 2 | 103 | 51.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
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