| Detroit Lions at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 13, 1955 Location: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Venue: Forbes Field Attendance: 34441 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 70 F Humidty: 66% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Dave Middleton 30 pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Lew Carpenter 34 pass from Harry Gilmer (Doak Walker kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jack O'Brien 6 pass from Jim Finks (Tad Weed kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Doak Walker 23 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Doak Walker 21 pass from Bill Stits (Doak Walker kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Lynn Chandnois 1 run (Tad Weed kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Bill Stits 7 interception return (Doak Walker kick) | 31 | 14 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ray Mathews 47 pass from Ted Marchibroda (Tad Weed kick) | 31 | 21 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ted Marchibroda 8 run (Tad Weed kick) | 31 | 28 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Lew Carpenter | 14 | 33 | 2.4 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Bill Stits | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Doak Walker | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| DET | Harry Gilmer | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Dave Middleton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DET | Jug Girard | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 12 | 41 | 3.4 | 13 | 1 |
| PIT | Fran Rogel | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 15 | 0 |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| PIT | Leon Campbell | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PIT | Sid Watson | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PIT | Ted Marchibroda | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 8t | 1 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| DET | Bobby Layne | 16 | 10 | 62.5 | 0 | 109 | 6.8 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 103.4 | |
| DET | Harry Gilmer | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 42 | 8.4 | 34t | 1 | 0 | 110.0 | |
| DET | Bill Stits | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 | 158.3 | ||
| DET | Doak Walker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| PIT | Jim Finks | 32 | 19 | 59.4 | 2 | 246 | 7.7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | |
| PIT | Ted Marchibroda | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 1 | 121 | 8.1 | 47t | 1 | 0 | 80.1 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Dave Middleton | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 33 | 1 |
| DET | Lew Carpenter | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 34t | 1 |
| DET | Doak Walker | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 21t | 1 |
| DET | Bob Hoernschemeyer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| DET | Bill Stits | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | -13 | 0 |
| PIT | Lynn Chandnois | 8 | 108 | 13.5 | 26 | 0 |
| PIT | Ray Mathews | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 47t | 1 |
| PIT | Elbie Nickel | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 |
| PIT | Fran Rogel | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 25 | 0 |
| PIT | Sid Watson | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 19 | 0 |
| PIT | Leon Campbell | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
| PIT | Jack O'Brien | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| DET | Bill Stits | 1 | ||||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| DET | Jug Girard | 9 | 445 | 49.4 | 62 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Jack Christiansen | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
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