| Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: November 15, 1953 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Comiskey Park Attendance: 26674 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 69 F Humidty: 41% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Chicago CardinalsCHIC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | CHIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Johnny Olszewski 62 pass from Jim Root (Pat Summerall kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Pat Summerall 16 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Ray Ramsey 37 interception return (Pat Summerall kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Ben Agajanian 27 FG | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Skeet Quinlan 2 run (Ben Agajanian kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Dick Lane 26 opponents fumble recovery (Ben Agajanian kick) | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Dan Towler 1 run (Ben Agajanian kick) | 24 | 17 |
| 4 | Chicago CardinalsCHIC | Don Paul 17 pass from Charley Trippi (Pat Summerall kick) | 24 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 40 | LOE | Elroy Hirsch |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 61 | LOG | Duane Putnam |
| 50 | C | Leon McLaughlin |
| 66 | ROG | Harry Thompson |
| 71 | ROT | Tom Dahms |
| 82 | ROE | Bob Boyd |
| 11 | QB | Norm Van Brocklin |
| 21 | LOH | Skeet Quinlan |
| 23 | ROH | Tom McCormick |
| 32 | FB | Dan Towler |
| 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 |
| 20 | LS | Woodley Lewis |
| 42 | RS | Herb Rich |
| 81 | RDH | Dick Lane |
| Chicago Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | LOE | Gern Nagler |
| 73 | LOT | Tom Higgins |
| 61 | LOG | Dave Suminski |
| 50 | C | Jack Simmons |
| 66 | ROG | Ed Husmann |
| 70 | ROT | Jack Jennings |
| 80 | ROE | Don Stonesifer |
| 9 | QB | Jim Root |
| 20 | LOH | Billy Cross |
| 22 | ROH | Don Paul |
| 33 | FB | Johnny Olszewski |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | George Schmidt |
| 76 | LDT | Volney Peters |
| 68 | MG | Nick Chickillo |
| 57 | RDT | Jerry Groom |
| 82 | RDE | Tom Bienemann |
| 31 | LLB | Bill Svoboda |
| 34 | MLB | John Panelli |
| 51 | RLB | Leo Sanford |
| 87 | LDH | Ray Ramsey |
| 47 | S | Willie Carter |
| 22 | RDH | Don Paul |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dan Towler | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 24 | 1 |
| Brad Myers | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Rudy Bukich | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Skeet Quinlan | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 21 | 1 |
| Tom McCormick | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tank Younger | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Charley Trippi | 15 | 96 | 6.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Johnny Olszewski | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Billy Cross | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Don Paul | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jim Root | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 3 | 72 | 3.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | |
| Rudy Bukich | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 0 | 45 | 4.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Charley Trippi | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 0 | 117 | 7.3 | 1 | 27 | 110.7 | ||
| Jim Root | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 1 | 79 | 11.3 | 62t | 1 | 20 | 84.8 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Skeet Quinlan | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Elroy Hirsch | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Norb Hecker | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Boyd | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Dan Towler | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tank Younger | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Don Stonesifer | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Ray Ramsey | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Billy Cross | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Johnny Olszewski | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 62t | 1 |
| Don Paul | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17t | 1 |
| Charley Trippi | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Gern Nagler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Woodley Lewis | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Ray Ramsey | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 37t | 1 |
| Jim Psaltis | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 7 | 284 | 40.6 | 51 | 0 |
| Chicago Cardinals | |||||
| Charley Trippi | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Woodley Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
| Don Paul | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Woodley Lewis | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 33 | 0 | |
| Chicago Cardinals | ||||||
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