| Philadelphia Eagles at Los Angeles Rams |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 30, 1956 Location: Los Angeles, CA Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 54412 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 75 F Humidty: 66% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Ted Wegert 11 run (Bobby Walston kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Leon Clarke 36 pass from Billy Wade (Les Richter kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Les Richter 17 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Ron Waller 2 run (Les Richter kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Les Richter 25 FG | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Joe Marconi 3 run (Les Richter kick) | 7 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Bobby Walston |
| 79 | LOT | Buck Lansford |
| 63 | LOG | Ken Huxhold |
| 50 | C | Bob Kelley |
| 68 | ROG | Maury Nipp |
| 75 | ROT | Frank Wydo |
| 89 | ROE | John Bredice |
| 11 | QB | Bobby Thomason |
| 46 | LOH | Ted Wegert |
| 27 | ROH | Hal Giancanelli |
| 24 | FB | Don Schaefer |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Tom Scott |
| 77 | LDT | Jim Weatherall |
| 78 | MG | Marion Campbell |
| 72 | RDT | Jesse Richardson |
| 86 | RDE | Norm Willey |
| 53 | LLB | Bob Pellegrini |
| 60 | RLB | Chuck Bednarik |
| 81 | LDH | Eddie Bell |
| 20 | LS | Bibbles Bawel |
| 42 | RS | Jerry Norton |
| 40 | RDH | Tom Brookshier |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 40 | LOE | Elroy Hirsch |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 61 | LOG | Duane Putnam |
| 50 | C | Dick Daugherty |
| 63 | ROG | John Hock |
| 70 | ROT | Charley Toogood |
| 88 | ROE | Bob Carey |
| 11 | QB | Norm Van Brocklin |
| 27 | LOH | Ron Waller |
| 84 | ROH | Leon Clarke |
| 35 | FB | Tank Younger |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Paul Miller |
| 62 | LDT | Bud McFadin |
| 58 | MG | Bob Griffin |
| 65 | RDT | Art Hauser |
| 68 | RDE | Sid Fournet |
| 48 | LLB | Les Richter |
| 36 | RLB | Larry Morris |
| 41 | LDH | Jim Cason |
| 25 | LS | Don Burroughs |
| 43 | RS | Will Sherman |
| 44 | RDH | Jesse Whittenton |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | / | / | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | |
| LARM | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | / | / | 10 | 122 | 2 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Don Schaefer | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Kenny Keller | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Ted Wegert | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 11t | 1 |
| Adrian Burk | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Bielski | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Thomason | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 91 | 2.6 | 11t | 1 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Ron Waller | 20 | 166 | 8.3 | 46 | 1 |
| Billy Wade | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Skeet Quinlan | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Marconi | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tank Younger | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 234 | 6.2 | 46 | 2 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Adrian Burk | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 2 | 99 | 8.3 | 40 | 0 | 12 | 38.5 | |
| Bobby Thomason | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 3 | 33 | 2.8 | 28 | 0 | 23 | 9.7 | |
| Don Schaefer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 25 | 11 | 44.0 | 5 | 132 | 5.3 | 40 | 0 | 35 | 21.2 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Billy Wade | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 105 | 6.2 | 36t | 1 | 45 | 62.1 | |
| Norm Van Brocklin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 2 | 105 | 5.8 | 36t | 1 | 45 | 42.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Bobby Walston | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Kenny Keller | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Don Schaefer | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Giancanelli | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dick Bielski | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 11 | 132 | 12.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Skeet Quinlan | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Leon Clarke | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Bob Carey | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ron Waller | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Elroy Hirsch | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 36t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Rocky Ryan | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Eddie Bell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Jim Cason | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Will Sherman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Don Burroughs | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 29 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Adrian Burk | 7 | 317 | 45.3 | 61 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 317 | 45.3 | 61 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Norm Van Brocklin | 7 | 310 | 44.3 | 52 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 310 | 44.3 | 52 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Team Totals | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | ||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Team Totals | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Team Totals | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 0 | ||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||