| Chicago Cardinals at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: December 13, 1953 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Wrigley Field Attendance: 38059 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 40 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Chicago Bears | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIC | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Bears | George Blanda 28 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Chicago Bears | Jim Dooley 24 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Chicago Cardinals | Pat Summerall 32 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Chicago Cardinals | Gern Nagler 29 pass from Jim Root (Pat Summerall kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Chicago Cardinals | Leo Sanford 48 interception return (Pat Summerall kick) | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | Chicago Cardinals | Billy Cross 1 run (Pat Summerall kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Billy Stone 4 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 24 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIC | Billy Cross | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 30 | 1 |
| CHIC | Tony Curcillo | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 |
| CHIC | Jack Spinks | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CHIC | Johnny Olszewski | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| CHIC | Charley Trippi | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHIB | Fred Morrison | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 |
| CHIB | Kayo Dottley | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 |
| CHIB | Billy Stone | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| CHIB | Leon Campbell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| CHIB | Bobby Jack Floyd | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| CHIB | John Hoffman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHIB | George Blanda | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHIB | Eddie Macon | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| CHIC | Jim Root | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 0 | 108 | 6.8 | 29t | 1 | 0 | 87.5 | |
| CHIC | Steve Romanik | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 2 | 65 | 7.2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 29.6 | |
| CHIC | Charley Trippi | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 20 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 52.1 | |
| CHIC | Don Paul | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| CHIB | George Blanda | 37 | 20 | 54.1 | 1 | 306 | 8.3 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 88.3 | |
| CHIB | Tommy O'Connell | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 18 | 3.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 50.4 | |
| CHIB | Eddie Macon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIC | Gern Nagler | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 34 | 1 |
| CHIC | Don Paul | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 19 | 0 |
| CHIC | Don Stonesifer | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CHIC | Billy Cross | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 21 | 0 |
| CHIB | Jim Dooley | 8 | 119 | 14.9 | 24t | 1 |
| CHIB | Fred Morrison | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 29 | 0 |
| CHIB | Dick Hensley | 4 | 117 | 29.3 | 50 | 0 |
| CHIB | Kayo Dottley | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| CHIB | Bill McColl | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| CHIB | Billy Stone | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| CHIB | Bobby Jack Floyd | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIC | Leo Sanford | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48t | 1 |
| CHIB | S.J. Whitman | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| CHIB | Fred Morrison | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 61 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIB | Loyd Lowe | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CHIC | Tony Curcillo | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
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