| Detroit Lions at Los Angeles Rams Game Statistics |
| Date: October 25, 1959 Location: Los Angeles, CA |
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 74288 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 68 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Jim Martin 37 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Ollie Matson 1 run (Jack Morris kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Ken Webb 1 run (Gerry Perry kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Danny Lewis 4 run (Gerry Perry kick) | 17 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | LOE | Dave Middleton |
| 76 | LOT | Lou Creekmur |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 50 | C | Charlie Ane |
| 75 | ROG | John Gordy |
| 76 | ROT | Ollie Spencer |
| 80 | ROE | Jim Gibbons |
| 14 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 40 | LOH | Howard Cassady |
| 45 | ROH | Danny Lewis |
| 34 | FB | Ken Webb |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Darris McCord |
| 71 | LDT | Alex Karras |
| 72 | RDT | Gil Mains |
| 53 | RDE | Bill Glass |
| 86 | LLB | Bob Long |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 47 | RLB | Jim Martin |
| 25 | LDH | Jimmy David |
| 43 | LS | Gary Lowe |
| 28 | RS | Yale Lary |
| 41 | RDH | Terry Barr |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | LOE | Del Shofner |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 61 | LOG | Duane Putnam |
| 51 | C | John Morrow |
| 62 | ROG | John Houser |
| 79 | ROT | Charlie Bradshaw |
| 84 | ROE | Leon Clarke |
| 9 | QB | Billy Wade |
| 24 | LOH | Tommy Wilson |
| 82 | ROH | Jim Phillips |
| 33 | FB | Ollie Matson |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Lamar Lundy |
| 74 | LDT | John Baker |
| 77 | RDT | George Strugar |
| 83 | RDE | Lou Michaels |
| 32 | LLB | Jack Pardee |
| 48 | MLB | Les Richter |
| 35 | RLB | Roy Wilkins |
| 81 | LDH | Tom Franckhauser |
| 46 | LS | Clendon Thomas |
| 40 | RS | Jack Morris |
| 21 | RDH | Eddie Meador |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ken Webb | 16 | 70 | 4.4 | 14 | 1 |
| John Henry Johnson | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 39 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 22 | 0 |
| Danny Lewis | 12 | 20 | 1.7 | 11 | 1 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Ollie Matson | 22 | 94 | 4.3 | 21 | 1 |
| Joe Marconi | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Wade | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Wilson | 5 | -2 | -0.4 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 1 | 104 | 5.8 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 35.4 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Billy Wade | 30 | 20 | 66.7 | 3 | 245 | 8.2 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 52.1 |
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Howard Cassady | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Ken Webb | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Danny Lewis | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dave Middleton | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Leon Clarke | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Del Shofner | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 41 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim Phillips | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Marconi | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tommy Wilson | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Gary Lowe | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Terry Barr | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tom Franckhauser | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 4 | 189 | 47.3 | 58 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Del Shofner | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Terry Barr | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Steffen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
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