October 25, 1953 - Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams - Pro Football Archives

Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams

Game Statistics & Box Score

Date: October 25, 1953
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Venue: Memorial Coliseum
Attendance: 49546

Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 69 F Humidty: 53% Wind: 8 mph

Data Coverage • Stat Key

Score By Quarters	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Chicago BearsCHIB	7	3	0	14	24
Los Angeles RamsLARM	3	21	0	14	38

Qtr	Team	Scoring Plays	CHIB	LARM
1	Chicago BearsCHIB	John Hoffman 5 run (George Blanda kick)	7	0
1	Los Angeles RamsLARM	Ben Agajanian 16 FG	7	3
2	Los Angeles RamsLARM	Dan Towler 59 run (Ben Agajanian kick)	7	10
2	Chicago BearsCHIB	George Blanda 15 FG	10	10
2	Los Angeles RamsLARM	Bob Boyd 43 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Ben Agajanian kick)	10	17
2	Los Angeles RamsLARM	Bob Boyd 70 pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Ben Agajanian kick)	10	24
4	Chicago BearsCHIB	Fred Morrison 5 run (George Blanda kick)	17	24
4	Chicago BearsCHIB	Billy Stone 10 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)	24	24
4	Los Angeles RamsLARM	Skeet Quinlan 23 run (Ben Agajanian kick)	24	31
4	Los Angeles RamsLARM	Dan Towler 23 run (Ben Agajanian kick)	24	38

LINEUPS
Chicago Bears
Offense
43	LOE	Jim Dooley
71	LOT	George Connor
68	LOG	Johnny Badaczewski
51	C	Wayne Hansen
72	ROG	Bill George
74	ROT	Kline Gilbert
83	ROE	Bill McColl
16	QB	George Blanda
45	LOH	Billy Stone
32	ROH	Leon Campbell
34	FB	Kayo Dottley
Defense
88	LDE	Bill Wightkin
75	LDT	Fred Williams
58	MG	John Kreamcheck
73	RDT	Bill Bishop
7	RDE	Ed Sprinkle
33	LLB	Jerry Shipkey
84	RLB	Gerry Weatherly
48	LDH	Howie Livingston
22	LS	S.J. Whitman
6	RS	Don Kindt
46	RDH	Billy Anderson
Los Angeles Rams
Offense
40	LOE	Elroy Hirsch
72	LOT	Bob Fry
61	LOG	Duane Putnam
50	C	Leon McLaughlin
67	ROG	Dick Daugherty
71	ROT	Tom Dahms
82	ROE	Bob Boyd
11	QB	Norm Van Brocklin
21	LOH	Skeet Quinlan
23	ROH	Tom McCormick
35	FB	Tank Younger
Defense
83	LDE	Larry Brink
70	LDT	Charley Toogood
64	MG	Stan West
79	RDT	Frank Fuller
84	RDE	Andy Robustelli
65	LLB	Harland Svare
57	RLB	Don Paul
29	LDH	Jack Dwyer
88	LS	Norb Hecker
42	RS	Herb Rich
20	RDH	Woodley Lewis

TEAM STATS	TOP	FD	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rdDownEff	4thDownEff	PEN	PENY	FUM	Lost
CHIB		24	7	15	2	/	/	5	43	2	2
LARM		19	11	8	0	/	/	6	52	3	1

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Chicago Bears
Fred Morrison	9	28	3.1	7	1
Bobby Jack Floyd	4	28	7.0	12	0
John Hoffman	2	15	7.5	10	1
Billy Stone	3	9	3.0	6	0
Team Totals	18	80	4.4	12	2
Los Angeles Rams
Dan Towler	14	154	11.0	59t	2
Skeet Quinlan	9	34	3.8	23t	1
Tank Younger	7	14	2.0	11	0
Tom McCormick	3	10	3.3	5	0
Rudy Bukich	1	6	6.0	6	0
Vitamin Smith	1	1	1.0	1	0
Norm Van Brocklin	1	1	1.0	1	0
Brad Myers	3	-7	-2.3	0	0
Team Totals	39	213	5.5	59t	3

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	TS	YL	RTG
Chicago Bears
George Blanda	47	23	48.9	4	334	7.1	72	1		38	44.1
Team Totals	47	23	48.9	4	334	7.1	72	1		38	44.1
Los Angeles Rams
Norm Van Brocklin	26	15	57.7	0	323	12.4	70t	2		11	127.6
Team Totals	26	15	57.7	0	323	12.4	70t	2		11	127.6

RECEIVING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Chicago Bears
Jim Dooley	6	164	27.3	72	0
Bill McColl	5	52	10.4	14	0
Fred Morrison	4	52	13.0	28	0
Bobby Jack Floyd	3	24	8.0	16	0
John Hoffman	3	15	5.0	6	0
George Connor	1	17	17.0	17	0
Billy Stone	1	10	10.0	10t	1
Team Totals	23	334	14.5	72	1
Los Angeles Rams
Bob Boyd	4	130	32.5	70t	2
Elroy Hirsch	4	73	18.3	33	0
Tank Younger	3	72	24.0	48	0
Skeet Quinlan	2	19	9.5	12	0
Vitamin Smith	1	27	27.0	27	0
Dan Towler	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	15	323	21.5	70t	2

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Chicago Bears
Team Totals	0	0			0
Los Angeles Rams
Norb Hecker	2	24	12.0	14	0
Woodley Lewis	1	8	8.0	8	0
Herb Rich	1	4	4.0	4	0
Team Totals	4	36	9.0	14	0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
Chicago Bears
Fred Morrison	6	261	43.5	48	0
Team Totals	6	261	43.5	48
Los Angeles Rams
Norm Van Brocklin	5	228	45.6	52	0
Team Totals	5	228	45.6	52

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Chicago Bears
Team Totals	4		23	5.8		0
Los Angeles Rams
Woodley Lewis	3		21	7.0	12	0
Team Totals	3		21	7.0	12	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Chicago Bears
Team Totals	6		134	22.3		0
Los Angeles Rams
Woodley Lewis	2		43	21.5		0
Team Totals	3		71	23.7		0